The Community Roundtable

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Network Highlights: June and July in The Network

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Marketing Coordinator Claire O'Brien and The Network's Community Manager Mary Emma Gary discuss the highlights from The Network in June and what members can expect to see in July. Mentioned in the video: Five Reasons You Should Try Cohort-Based Job Searching, Connect 2024 What’s The … [Read more...]

45 Resources to Boost Online Engagement

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The number one challenge community managers as us about is engagement. How do we get more people to visit our community? How do we keep members coming back for the long-term? How can we convert casual viewers (fka lurkers) into contributing members? If you struggle with how to boost online … [Read more...]

Three Quick Community Wins for July

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It's officially the "dog days of summer"... you've set yourself up for success with three quick community wins in June, so now you can relax! If you have time, get these three things done to be extra productive in July. Our three quick community wins for July focus on connection and engagement … [Read more...]

Three Quick Community Wins for June

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Summertime means all the fun in the sun and less time on the computer! It's not a great time for community engagement rates, but it is a great time for health and wellness! Our three quick wins for June focus on finding a balance between maintaining engagement and letting the seasons change for your … [Read more...]

Network Highlights: May and June in The Network

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Marketing Coordinator Claire O'Brien chatted with The Network's Community Manager Mary Emma Gary about what's been happening in The Network lately. Mary Emma highlighted some big happenings in May, and gave us a sneak peek into June programming (drive in movies?!). To read the Community … [Read more...]

Authentic Engagement in Online Communities

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Episode #101 features Penny Schnarrs, Director of Community Relations and Strategy at the Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC). Hosts Jim Storer and Shannon Abram chat with Penny about community building and virtual engagement with a medical organization. She shares strategies for … [Read more...]

The Intersection of Learning and Communities

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Drum roll please! We've officially hit triple digits! Today, we're celebrating a major milestone – the 100th episode of the Community Conversations podcast! It's hard to believe it's been 15 years since we embarked on this podcasting journey together. From the very first episode, in 2009 (with … [Read more...]

Community Manager Salaries in 2024

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Did you see our new Community Manager Salary Match game? You can play below and see if you can match the community manager salaries to the correct US regions! (Not in the US? We've got you! Stay tuned for a global game, coming soon!) Sharing this on social media led to some … [Read more...]

Three Quick Community Wins for May

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Check these three easy community management to-dos off your list and set yourself up for community success. May the fourth be with you... This month, we're channeling our inner Jedi to get three community tasks checked off our list. If you're not familiar with Star Wars, Jedi are trained to … [Read more...]