By Rachel Happe, Principal and Co-Founder, The Community Roundtable. It's a great time to be a community manager. Companies big and small are starting to recognize that is a critical skill to help transform their organizations for a digitally connected world. Our mission at The Community … [Read more...]
Building a Community Roadmap
By Shannon Abram, Relationship Manager at The Community Roundtable. We are excited to share with you a free eBook based on the findings in the State of Community Management 2014 report - Building a Community Roadmap. The State of Community Management 2014 research found that the best–in-class … [Read more...]
Calling all Community Managers: Declare Your Value
By Rachel Happe, Co-Founder of The Community Roundtable. Through our research, The Community Roundtable has helped organizations of all sizes scope and frame the challenges and opportunities of online communities. It is time for us to do the same for community managers. While the … [Read more...]
Is Having a Community Strategy Important?
By Shannon DiGregorio Abram, Relationship Manager at The Community Roundtable. This year's State of Community Management research showed what we're suspected for along time: the foundation of a successful community is a well-defined strategy that integrates social tools and methods with business … [Read more...]
Announcing The State of Community Management 2014
By Rachel Happe, Co-Founder of The Community Roundtable. The fifth annual State of Community Management report is here! A lot has changed in the five years we have been publishing this research and the State of Community Management 2014 continues to push the boundary of what we collectively … [Read more...]
What Can The SOCM Research Do for You?
By Maggie Tunning, Learning and Culture Manager at The Community Roundtable. Time’s running out - the last day to take the 2014 State of Community Management survey is next Friday, February 28. The Community Roundtable publishes The State of Community Management research each year to highlight … [Read more...]
Building Value: Articulating the Power of Community Management
Over and over we hear from members and peers that articulating the value of a thoughtful and well-executed community program is one of the hardest parts of their job. Sure - wrangling tough community members isn't a walk in the park, and no one likes a troll, but condensing the power of community … [Read more...]
Announcing the State of Community Management Toolkit
By Shannon DiGregorio, Relationship Manager at The Community Roundtable The State of Community Management (SOCM) has been one of our core research platforms and we are excited to announce the availability of The State of Community Management Toolkit, which includes both newly released research … [Read more...]
The Social Executive Toolkit: Coaching Tools to Help Executives Use Social Media
Over the past year we have compiled The Social Executive research which has produced deep insights into why and how executives adopt social tools and management approaches.We pursued this research because executive support is an increasing barrier to move organizations forward to the next stage of … [Read more...]
Open Leadership and Coaching Executives
By Rachel Happe, Co-founder of The Community Roundtable Over the last few years, as social business and networked communications environments have become more pervasive, executives increasingly became pockets of inertia due to their more traditional modes of communicating and managing. But … [Read more...]
