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CMGR Swag – Week Three of The SOCM

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By Shannon Abram, Director of Marketing at The Community Roundtable. The 7th annual State of Community Management research survey and contributions is rolling along - do I sound like a broken record yet? If so, at least I have a good reason. The SOCM is the community industry's most … [Read more...]

Best Practices for Online Community Platform Migration

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Intrigued by TheCR Network, but want to learn more about what membership entails before joining? Watch Hillary Boucher share a special look inside TheCR Network.  In January Hillary shared a look at the research, programming and professional development available exclusively to Network members and … [Read more...]

CMGRs are Entry-Level? Not Anymore.

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By Shannon Abram, The Community Roundtable. With the SOCM 2016 survey fully launched we have just one CCC fun fact left for you - and it's probably something you've known for a while. CCC Fun Fact #8: Community management isn't "entry-level" - the average community manager has more than 12 years … [Read more...]

Maximilian Ebnother on Managing Cultural Differences

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Welcome to the latest episode in our community podcast series, “Conversations with Community Managers.” Join TheCR’s Jim Storer and Shannon Abram as they chat with community managers from a variety of industries about What’s your best advice for someone just starting out in Community … [Read more...]

New Year, New Faces. TheCR is Growing!

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By Rachel Happe, The Community Roundtable. 2015 was a great year for TheCR and I am so proud of what our team accomplished. We are one of the few organizations that do extensive research in the community space and all of our services are research-backed and based on the needs of TheCR Network … [Read more...]

TheCR Network Infographic 2015

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By Shannon Abram, The Community Roundtable With just a few days left in 2015 we wanted to share a look at the great year we had inside TheCR Network. I hope you're enjoying the end of the year and we are excited to share even more community management resources in 2016!! Now onto TheCR Network … [Read more...]

50 Essential Skills in Community Management

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We're going to take a break from our weekly series of facts from the Community Careers and Compensation report to review the 50 essential community manager skills from the Community Skills Framework™. We updated the Community Skills Framework™ as a means to explore the value of 50 … [Read more...]