What is behavior modeling and how does this affect sentiment in communities? First, let's explore behavior mirroring. Do you ever notice how some of us tend to take on the quirks and mannerisms of others – or mimic each others words? This behavior is known as mirroring in which we subconsciously … [Read more...]
Turning Around an Unhappy Community
If we had a nickel for every time someone asked us how to turn around an unhappy community we'd have a big pile of nickels. It's not uncommon for a new community manager to start their job, and realize they are taking over a community with members that are at best unengaged and at worst actively … [Read more...]
Community Conversations – Episode #91 – Catherine Hackney on Community Tools
Community Conversations is a long-running podcast series highlighting community success stories from a wide variety of online community management professionals. Episode #91 of Community Conversations features Catherine Hackney, Principal at Confident Communities Consulting. On this … [Read more...]
Community Conversations – Episode #90 – Margaret Hedderman on Scaling Community Impact
Community Conversations is a long-running podcast series highlighting community success stories from a wide variety of online community management professionals. Episode #90 of Community Conversations features Margaret Hedderman, Communications & Editorial Director at Startup … [Read more...]
Don’t Let Your Community Get Stale
The Tools competency of the Community Maturity Model™ considers the technical architecture of an organization, and how social technologies and community tools fit into it. Tools can be anything that provides efficiencies or leverage and require investment (both for the tool itself and for the … [Read more...]
4 Ways Engagement Benefits Communities
The most effective communities strike the balance of a well-crafted shared value. Communities help individual members feel seen and heard. That potent combination leads to members feeling empowered and more likely to engage; they ask more questions, problem-solve, and tackle leadership initiatives … [Read more...]
Melissa Westervelt on Policies and Governance
Community Conversations is a long-running podcast highlighting community success stories from a wide variety of online community management professionals. Episode #89 of Community Conversations features Melissa Westervelt, Product Manager, Digital Engagement at Cambridge Associates. On this … [Read more...]
Adam Ballhaussen on Technology Integration and Optimization
Community Conversations is a long-running podcast highlighting community success stories from a wide variety of online community management professionals. Episode #88 of Community Conversations features Adam Ballhaussen, Senior Director of Customer Education and Advocacy at Docebo. Adam shares a … [Read more...]
Interested in Growing Your Community? Become an Enabler!
Community managers are often connectors by default - it takes a certain type of person to excel at the role. People with high EQ tend to thrive. Our research has shown that community leaders with a network of communities are more likely to provide enabling resources to their organization than … [Read more...]
Celebrating #cmgr on Community Manager Appreciation Day 2023
Fact: every day should be community manager appreciation day. I get that not how it works, but truly - the community professionals we know are amazing 365 days a year and deserve all the kudos (along with the salary and perks to match!) But, since today (Monday, January 23, 2023) IS actually … [Read more...]
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