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Community Takes Center Stage

June 15, 2016 By Jim Storer

Best community manager conferences

By Shannon Abram, The Community Roundtable Without a doubt the highlight of our programming year in 2015 was TheCR Connect. We loved getting community pros together to chat about their work, share challenges and problem solve together and deepen the relationships that are started inside TheCR … [Read more...]

Championing Community Management at SXSW 2017

June 14, 2016 By Jim Storer

sxsw

By friend of TheCR Kate Baucherel, Co-Founder, ambix.io At the 2016 South by South West Interactive Festival’s Community Management meetup, professionals from across the world agreed that our discipline needs greater prominence at SXSW 2017. Sessions tagged as "community" in 2016 were often a … [Read more...]

Best Practices for Content Programming

June 9, 2016 By Jim Storer

Best Practices for Content Programming

  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 June Hillary shared a look at the research, programming and professional development available exclusively to Network … [Read more...]

TheCR Network Sneak Peek: May 2016

May 31, 2016 By Jim Storer

By Hillary Boucher, Community Manager at The Community Roundtable What an exciting month! The release of the State of Community Management 2016 means lots of great conversations in the Network. Members get early access to all our research and I've been following along with half a dozen fascinated … [Read more...]

Best Practices For Seeding Content In Your Community

May 24, 2016 By Jim Storer

Best Community Manager Resources

By Gerogina Cannie, Community Manager at The Community Roundtable Recently one of my partners / a fellow community manager asked me to share some of my best practices for seeding content in a new community. She was searching for some very tactical information and I found myself getting creative when … [Read more...]

Communities in 2016: Quantifying the Value of Community

May 23, 2016 By Jim Storer

By Rachel Happe, Co-founder and Principal, The Community Roundtable. It’s an exciting time to be in the community field. In the past couple of years, communities have gained the executive spotlight. It’s currently shining pretty brightly. But the spotlight brings its own challenges and pressures. … [Read more...]

Online Communities Become Strategic Asset, Redefine Expectations for Engagement, Says State of Community Management 2016 Report

May 18, 2016 By Jim Storer

The Community Roundtable News

Communities outperform social media models in engagement, but communities face critical 18 to 24-month window to demonstrate business value before executive interest fades, says Rachel Happe of The Community Roundtable. MAY 18, 2016 Boston, MA - Organizations are seizing the opportunity to use … [Read more...]

Announcing TheCR Connect 2016 – The Workshop for Community Pros

May 10, 2016 By Jim Storer

Community workshops

By Hillary Boucher, Director of Networks at The Community Roundtable I am beyond excited to get to share this news with you – we’ve set the date for our annual community workshop this Fall!! TheCR Connect 2016 will take place on October 26-27, 2016 (that’s right – TWO days!) at the Babson … [Read more...]

Building Your Own Support Network: Why Everyone is a Community Manager

May 4, 2016 By Jim Storer

By Rachel Happe Principal and Co-Founder, The Community Roundtable Success requires relationships. Whether you measure your success by happiness, wealth, family or some other measure, relationships figure prominently. There is emerging research to suggest that lack of relationships and connection … [Read more...]

TheCR Network Sneak Peek: April 2016

April 28, 2016 By Jim Storer

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By Hillary Boucher, Community Manager at The Community Roundtable Spring has finally sprung here and I don't think that it is a coincidence that engagement has been growing like the flowers in my yard! Have you been seeing lots of new life in your community? Check what’s been going on inside … [Read more...]

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