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What I Know About Community Building
Building a winning community-based brand is the process of being laser focused on a group of people with a shared identity, and developing something for them that makes them feel heard. Elements include establishing an identity that sparks excitement, using a shared language, creating s ocial content that makes them want to share yet feels aestheti... See more
Greg Isenberg • The Fast-Foodification of Everything
To create something that others want to join and support, we have to remember a core tenet: communities function best and are most durable when they’re helping members to be more successful in some way in a connected and dynamic world.
Charles Vogl • The Art of Community: Seven Principles for Belonging
I’ll be real here for a sec. Community building is hard. Community builders are project managers, designers, consultants, customer support specialists, researchers, event planners, marketers, networkers, writers, recruiters, strategists. But above all, community builders are people people. They have their finger on the pulse of the group. They have... See more
Connection Engine • Build it and they will come - or will they?
Amateurs try to manage a community, but great leaders create more leaders. Nearly every challenge of building a community can be met by asking yourself, “How do I achieve this by working with my people, not doing it for them?” In other words, approach community-building as progressive acts of collaboration—doing more with others every step of the w... See more
Kevin Huynh • Get Together Book | How to Build a Community With Your People
Community means a lot of things to a lot of people. Whether it’s your local running group, a book club, your gym squad, family, or membership in an exclusive club, belonging to something is meaningful. Our identities, while obviously unique to us, are so shaped by the influence and power of community that it remains a biologically human need to hav... See more