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Three Different Kinds of Things to Be Thankful For – #thankitforward 2015

December 8, 2015 By Jim Storer

#thankitforward

By Georgina Cannie, Community Manager at The Community Roundtable. Thank you to Shannon for highlighting the #thankitforward series again this year! My three picks: 1.) A Discipline to be Thankful for: Community Management Before coming to work with the Community Roundtable, I spent what … [Read more...]

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

December 7, 2015 By Jim Storer

Community Manager Skills Strategy

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...]

On Considering Community and Being Thankful – #thankitforward

December 1, 2015 By Jim Storer

By Ted McEnroe, Head of Research at The Community Roundtable This November, I celebrate the end of my first full year with The Community Roundtable. Last year at this time, I was thankful for all the support of my colleagues and the members of TheCR Network. (I still am.) But as with any other … [Read more...]

The three career paths of the community professional

November 24, 2015 By Jim Storer

Community Manager Career Trends

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...]

Time to #thankitforward – Looking Back and Giving Thanks

November 24, 2015 By Jim Storer

#thankitforward

By Shannon Abram, Relationship Manager at The Community Roundtable. We're on our third year championing the idea of #thankitforward here on TheCR blog and in TheCR Network. This is our official kick off to our third year of looking back and giving thanks to those that helped us work, grow and … [Read more...]

Taking your next steps in a community career

November 23, 2015 By Jim Storer

Community Management Career Trends

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...]

Cynthia Fortlage on the Evolution of Internal Cultural Development

November 18, 2015 By Jim Storer

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...]

Best Practices for New Member Leadership Programs

November 17, 2015 By Jim Storer

Best Practicesfor New MemberLeadership Programs

Every online community – internal (employee community) and external (custom community) – has a handful of dedicated members who contribute more than the rest. Whether you have a formal superuser, advocacy, or membership leadership program, or informally track and interact with these members, now is … [Read more...]

CCC 2015 Fun fact #1: Online communities are everywhere – a (mostly) good thing!

November 16, 2015 By Jim Storer

Community Management Career Trends

By Ted McEnroe, Head of Research, The Community Roundtable Online communities are sort of like chameleons. When they are fully integrated, they can blend into whatever scene they're in. It's perhaps the greatest strength of community approaches - they can work in any part of an organization, … [Read more...]

New From Our Friends at CMX Hub – Online Community Readiness and Growth Survey

November 10, 2015 By Jim Storer

Our friends at CMX and Leader Networks just kicked off an exciting research project. Like The Community Roundtable's State of Community Management reports, this is the type of project that could change careers, alter business landscapes, and provide an entirely new arsenal of essential tools for … [Read more...]

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