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October in TheCR Network: Community Leadership & Careers

October 2, 2019 By Kelly Schott

After a fantastic TheCR Connect conference, we're looking forward to continuing all of the different conversations that we started as discussions in TheCR Network for the next several months. We joined and heard conversations around a variety of topics including tools & platforms, Centers of … [Read more...]

Peter Broadley, CSA Group

February 4, 2019 By Shannon Abram

Welcome to the latest episode in our community management 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 their community journey. … [Read more...]

CMGT 101: The Power of Engaging Community Programming

June 13, 2018 By Shannon Abram

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Note: This content appears in a slightly different form in our ebook: CMGT 101: 17 CommunityLeaders Share Their Secrets for Success.CMGT 101 is packed with engagement ideas, governance tips, career advice, and more from community leaders working at innovative organizations like CA Technologies, … [Read more...]

TheCR Network Year In Review 2017 Infographic

December 14, 2017 By Hillary Boucher

Best community consulting agency

It's the most wonderful time of year.  The candles, and the lights and the festive drinks and tasty food. And celebrating your traditions with loved ones. That is all very wonderful. Also pretty wonderful? Getting to look back at the amazing year we had inside TheCR Network. Our members are … [Read more...]

Five Can’t Miss Community Programming Ideas

September 6, 2017 By Shannon Abram

Programming to increase engagement

Our State of Community Management research makes it clear: thoughtful content and programs increase engagement and drive the long-term success of communities. Content and programs are often seen as one collective entity, but they serve two different roles for communities: content connects people … [Read more...]

Best Practices for Building an Editorial Calendar

March 7, 2017 By Shannon Abram

Building a community editorial calendar

Georgina Cannie shares best practices for building an editorial calendar for an online community program, as well as a look at the research, programming and professional development available exclusively to members of TheCR Network. Building an editorial calendar for your community program will … [Read more...]

Best Practices for Content Programming

June 9, 2016 By Shannon Abram

Best Practices for Content Programming

  Intrigued by TheCR Network, but want to learn more about what membership entails before joining? Watch Hillary Boucher share a special look inside TheCR Network.  In June Hillary shared a look at the research, programming and professional development available exclusively to Network … [Read more...]

TheCR Network Sneak Peek: November 2015

November 25, 2015 By Hillary Boucher

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By Hillary Boucher, Community Manager at The Community Roundtable Are you feeling grateful? I am feeling immensely grateful for the community superstars I get to work with every day inside TheCR Network. Here's a sneak peek into what's been going on inside TheCR Network this past … [Read more...]

Friday Roundup: Soaking up Summer Programming

August 14, 2015 By Shannon Abram

By Shannon Abram, Relationship Manager at The Community Roundtable. Summer programming in TheCR Network is still going strong even we (sadly) approach the Fall. Hillary will give a more in-depth recap at the end of the month, but it's been really fun to watch our members take part in some lighter … [Read more...]

Introducing TheCR Champions: Jennifer Honig

December 22, 2014 By Shannon Abram

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By Hillary Boucher, Community Manager The Community Roundtable. Earlier this summer I told you about the Champion Program we've been working on and I introduced you to our first Champion, Maddie Grant, who has done an awesome job of adding programming to the network with an association/non-profit … [Read more...]

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