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Best Practices for New Member Welcome Programs

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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 this exclusive webinar, Hillary highlighted best practices for new member welcome programs - and why a … [Read more...]

2015 Community Manager Gift Guide

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By Shannon Abram, Relationship Manager at The Community Roundtable Every year we like to share some ideas for the best gifts for the community professionals in your life. After all - what better time to some your resident community expert that you appreciate their hard work than after a long year … [Read more...]

The Benefits of Community Benchmarking

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Do you ask these questions as you do community planning? What’s next for my community? How do I provide community insights to my organization and executive stakeholders? Where is my community budget best spent? How do I help my stakeholders understand what goes into community management? How do I … [Read more...]

CCC 2015 Fun Fact #4: Community strategy is YOUR job

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By Ted McEnroe, Head of Research, The Community Roundtable Want to send your boss through the roof in under five seconds? Tell them these four words. "It's not my job." Want to send your top talent out the door as fast as their resume can carry them? That might take five. "It's not up to … [Read more...]

The three career paths of the community professional

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By Ted McEnroe, Head of Research, The Community Roundtable One of the target goals that we had for the Community Careers and Compensation survey in 2015 was to be able to shed more light on the skills of community. That's why we undertook a significant review and revision of the Community Skills … [Read more...]

Taking your next steps in a community career

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By Ted McEnroe, Head of Research, The Community Roundtable In D.C., there is something known as "the Washington Read." When a new book comes out, you flip straight to the index and see if you were mentioned (for good or bad). The closest equivalent in TheCR world is in the Community Careers and … [Read more...]