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CMGRs are Entry-Level? Not Anymore.

February 8, 2016 By Jim Storer

By Shannon Abram, The Community Roundtable. With the SOCM 2016 survey fully launched we have just one CCC fun fact left for you - and it's probably something you've known for a while. CCC Fun Fact #8: Community management isn't "entry-level" - the average community manager has more than 12 years … [Read more...]

Maximilian Ebnother on Managing Cultural Differences

February 2, 2016 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...]

Five years later, these community management tips ring true – SOCM2011 in review

February 1, 2016 By Ted McEnroe

By Ted McEnroe, Director of Research and Training, The Community Roundtable As you know if you have been keeping an eye on the community management space for awhile, The State of Community Management 2016 is not our first time at the community management research rodeo. In fact, SOCM2016 is … [Read more...]

CCC Fact #7: A well-deserved seat at the table for community program leaders

January 28, 2016 By Ted McEnroe

By Ted McEnroe, Director of Research and Training, The Community Roundtable Hard to believe, but The State of Community Management 2016 survey is just around the corner. Before we get there, though, there are still plenty of highlights from the Community Careers and Compensation 2015 report to … [Read more...]

CMAD 2016 – Unleash Your Inner Community Management Superhero

January 25, 2016 By Jim Storer

By Shannon Abram, Director of Marketing at The Community Roundtable It's no secret that we love community managers. We've sort of built our entire business around it! The truth is we not-so-secretly believe that every community professional has the ability to be a community management superhero. … [Read more...]

5 Things I Thought I Knew About Community Management…But Didn’t

January 19, 2016 By Jim Storer

By Georgina Cannie, Community Manager at The Community Roundtable January marks the 10th month of my work in community management. While it feels like no time at all, I have come to realize that it is an eternity in terms of knowledge acquisition in this space. As I closed the door on 2015, I … [Read more...]

10 Trends for the Future of Communities

January 13, 2016 By Rachel Happe

By Rachel Happe, Co-Founder & Principal of The Community Roundtable Communities sit at the intersection of a number of trends; social media, digital transformation, a generational shift to prioritize purposeful work, change management, leadership and social learning. They are both complex … [Read more...]

Hillary Boucher on the Intricacies of Platform Migration

January 12, 2016 By Jim Storer

CCC Fun Fact #6: Where’s the money? Managing a community team or a large community?

January 11, 2016 By Ted McEnroe

By Ted McEnroe, Head of Research, The Community Roundtable Want to make more money as a community professional? It's the size of the team you lead, not the community you manage, that seems to make the biggest difference in community manager compensation. The data from the Community Careers and … [Read more...]

New Year, New Faces. TheCR is Growing!

January 7, 2016 By Jim Storer

By Rachel Happe, The Community Roundtable. 2015 was a great year for TheCR and I am so proud of what our team accomplished. We are one of the few organizations that do extensive research in the community space and all of our services are research-backed and based on the needs of TheCR Network … [Read more...]