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To Start Building a Community, Master These Two Concepts
Community building is going to be one of the most important, if not the most important, skill set for future Founders across industries. You need a community and you need it as early as possible for whatever product that you’re going to build.
Morgan Beller • Building A "Community-First" Company
7. Build a community pre-launchKey question: Could you build a community now to leverage later?The founders of Stack Overflow both had large communities of existing followers from their previous online endeavors.
Lenny Rachitsky • How the biggest consumer apps got their first 1,000 users
There are companies who have already been building online community spaces, and those who are doing it for the first time now. That's why the first question to ask is this: What point are you starting from?
First Round Capital • Don't Just Throw Together a Webinar — The Virtual Events Crash Course You Need
Focus on two criteria: 1. Who brings the energy—who are the people who already engage, contribute, or attend? Don’t try to conjure motivation out of thin air. Start with keen participants. 2. Assuming that the community flourishes, who will you stick with? Cultivating a community is a long-term
Kai Elmer Sotto • Get Together: How to build a community with your people
Before launching a community, you need to make sure you and your company are in a strong position to do so. Two simple questions kept surfacing during our conversations — Why and who? Why does this community need to exist, and who will you be gathering?