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Working Out Loud and Community Management

November 14, 2017 By Rachel Happe

work out loud

Note: This post was originally published here.  Working out loud (WOL) is essentially any behavior where you share your work transparently with a network of people. That network can be as small as a work team and as large as the Intranet. From my perspective, it is the act of sharing done … [Read more...]

Best Advice for Online Community Moderation

November 14, 2017 By Jim Storer

Last week, we asked members of our linkedin group to share their best advice for online community moderation. The responses we got were so good I wanted to share them back here. Not a member of our linkedin group? Join us!  Online community moderation Tip #1 - Be polite Be polite and make sure that … [Read more...]

Graduation, or Three Things I Learned as a TheCR Fellow

November 8, 2017 By Hillary Boucher

Note from Hillary: I'm thrilled to share this guest blog post from one of our current community management fellows who is wrapping up her training time as a TheCR Fellow and looking for a new community management role.  On my first day as a TheCR Fellow, the team asked me to take a quiz to … [Read more...]

Community Hiring Is Not Keeping Up

October 24, 2017 By Rachel Happe

Community manager jobs

Community management skills are increasingly required for all management roles. That has not resulted in a corresponding increase in community hiring. Communities Are Now Strategic Executives finally see communities as intriguing options for solving their organization’s hairiest issues - from … [Read more...]

TheCR Network FAQs, or Why Should I join TheCR Network?

October 23, 2017 By Hillary Boucher

I field a ton of questions about TheCR Network, and while it's easy to point people to our awesome descriptions on the site, there is a certain je ne sais quoi that is lost in a link. I sat down over the weekend and wrote up five things that make TheCR Network an unparalleled community management … [Read more...]

TheCR Connect: Key Priorities for Community Management in 2017

October 5, 2017 By Rachel Happe

Community Manager Events

What’s on the Minds of Community Program Owners? There are a lot of changes going on in community management right now. These changes include technology, level of strategic attention, measurement sophistication, collision with other disciplines, and community roles and career options. This week, … [Read more...]

Developing B2B Social Communities for Growth, Innovation & Customer Loyalty

September 27, 2017 By Jim Storer

CA Technologies creates software that fuels transformation in the application economy. The company has grown considerably over the years through organic development, acquisitions and a brand name change, leaving inherent challenges and brand identity issues for customers and former employees across … [Read more...]

Community Jobs Round-Up 4/28/17

April 28, 2017 By Jim Storer

how to get a community management job

Every week we share a list of new community management and social media jobs – usually everything from community coordinators all the way up to director level positions (depends on what we can find each week). I also wanted to share some of my favorite community reads from this week: If you … [Read more...]

Getting the New Member Experience Right

April 27, 2017 By Jim Storer

community case study

Our research has shown that robust new online community member welcome programs have an outsized impact on long-term engagement. It makes sense – having someone welcome you, give you some ground rules on behaviors, give you a tour of the community, etc., makes new members more comfortable, … [Read more...]

Community Jobs Round-up – 04/14/17

April 14, 2017 By Jim Storer

Community manager job alerts

Every week we share a list of new community management and social media jobs – usually everything from community coordinators all the way up to director level positions (depends on what we can find each week). This week as a special bonus posting we’re featuring an open role with TheCR team – a … [Read more...]

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