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Evaluating Google+ For Community

January 18, 2013 By Leanne Chase

Toward the end of 2012 Google came out with a community feature on their Google+ tool.  And it sparked a lot of interest.  We're not sure about you but for a while we got many invitations to join new Google+ communities. With the holiday break that enthusiasm seemed to wane a bit but we're still … [Read more...]

Seven Trends in Community and Social Business for 2013

January 3, 2013 By Leanne Chase

  It is that time of year again when we look ahead to see what might be important in the coming year, what hasn't yet been solved in the past year and what others are seeing ahead that we may not be thinking about.  For this article we asked TheCR team, our members and friends of TheCR for … [Read more...]

The Community Roundtable’s Most-Read Blog Posts In 2012

December 26, 2012 By Leanne Chase

Should you find yourself with some time on your hands this holiday week, here are the 10 most popular posts from The Community Roundtable blog in 2012. We are thrilled so many found this information useful.  Check them out for yourself and see whether or not you agree. Building a Social Business … [Read more...]

The Case of Flat Hillary: How TheCR Network Kept Members Engaged and Connected During a Slow Time

December 20, 2012 By Hillary Boucher

Depending on your community, you may be heading toward a drop in engagement over the holidays. Community members are busy shopping, cooking, and hosting or attending holiday parties. While communities aligned with these activities may see higher engagement around the holidays, many communities will … [Read more...]

Community Managers Talk Resources, Analytics, and More at #TheCRLiveCHI

December 6, 2012 By Leanne Chase

Today's guest post comes to us from Jenny Weigle, organizer of TheCR Live in Chicago and the community and social media manager at CareerBuilder and  Jordan Sanders, the president of Social Media Solutions and head of community for KnowYourBank. During the October gathering of TheCRLive Chicago, … [Read more...]

How Do You Build A Thriving Community?

November 8, 2012 By Leanne Chase

By Rachel Happe, Principal and Co-Founder of TheCR No matter what stage your online community is in, there are basics of community  management to be followed.  It is helpful to go back over them again and again to be sure that you are staying on track.  This is probably the reason … [Read more...]

Fellowship: My Career Leap With TheCR That Paid Off

November 2, 2012 By Hillary Boucher

Thank you all for reaching out to me about the exciting news that I have officially joined The Community Roundtable team.  As we are looking for a research fellow, and as I have experience being a fellow with TheCR for the past year, many have asked about my journey from fellowship to hire.  They … [Read more...]

Lessons and Reminders from Hurricane Sandy

October 31, 2012 By Leanne Chase

We hope this post finds you well, but understand many are still struggling to put the pieces back together after Hurricane Sandy.  Along with everyone else, we watched the devastation wrought by Sandy with feelings of sadness, horror and appreciation.  Sadness and horror for our friends that were … [Read more...]

Lessons on Community Management From an Elementary School

October 24, 2012 By Leanne Chase

For the past few years I have felt fortunate that my daughter's school is a vibrant community.  An especially hard task as we live in an urban setting where kids don't typically go to schools in their neighborhood so the feeling of community that comes naturally from going to school near where you … [Read more...]

Community Strategist Training Starts Tuesday

September 7, 2012 By Leanne Chase

On Tuesday our latest module in the community manager training series will begin.  As with all the modules it is: Taught by experienced community professionals who do the work everyday Online and recorded so if you have a conflict you can watch and learn later Includes an online community so you … [Read more...]

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