By Shannon Abram, Relationship Manager at The Community Roundtable. If 2014 had a theme at TheCR it might have been "Community Managers are important." I know - it seems obvious, and if you are reading here then chances are you too think that community managers are important, but time and time … [Read more...]
2014: A Year of Community Advancement
By Shannon Abram, Relationship Manager at The Community Roundtable. It's hard to believe we're coming up on 2015 - the past year flew by, and we wanted to take a minute to pause and reflect on the past 12 months before we dive into planning the next 12! We kicked 2014 off by launching several new … [Read more...]
TheCR Network Sneak Peek: June 2014 Wrap-Up
By Hillary Boucher, Community Manager at The Community Roundtable. I was chatting with one of my teammates at TheCR last Friday and we could not believe we were at the end of June already. This month seemed to just disappear in the blink of an eye! June inside TheCR Network marks the end of … [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...]
Podcast: Community Retrospective – Part Two
By Shannon DiGregorio Abram, Relationship Manager at The Community Roundtable. To celebrate our 5th anniversary I spent an afternoon with our founders, Jim Storer and Rachel Happe discussing the history of The Community Roundtable, how community management has evolved in the last five years and … [Read more...]
Infographic: 2014 SOCM Sneak Peek – April 1st
By Shannon DiGregorio Abram, Relationship Manager at The Community Roundtable. After sharing our sneak peek podcast yesterday I knew that I had to give you an early look at the numbers. Rachel mentioned some key findings in the podcast - I'm not going to share those, but I am excited to share a … [Read more...]
Measuring the Value of Communities
By Maggie Tunning, Learning and Culture Manager at The Community Roundtable. It’s the last week to take the 2014 State of Community Management survey! Have you shared your community insights? If you work with an online community we would love to hear from you - you can take the survey here … [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...]
Preview of Preliminary 2014 State of Community Management Results
By Maggie Tunning, Learning and Culture Manager at The Community Roundtable. We launched the 2014 State of Community Management survey a few weeks ago and can’t help ourselves to start sifting through the results. Last week we hosted a workshop for members of TheCR Network’s … [Read more...]
Connecting Through Community
By Shannon DiGregorio Abram, Relationship Manager at The Community Roundtable. Our great content experiment continues in February (read more about Janaury here) with a month-long focus on connecting through community. At first glance the idea of connecting through community is obvious - as a … [Read more...]
