Designed to recognize the best in a variety of community management categories, the Community Leadership Awards, recognize outstanding achievements in community and collaboration.
The Community Leadership Awards 2023 will be presented on October 5th at Connect Boston.

Outstanding Community Launch
Has your community recently launched with great success? Did you create a vibrant and thriving space where members connect, engage, and flourish?
This award celebrates and honors a community that experienced a remarkable launch, embodying the joy and excitement of bringing a new community into the world.
Outstanding Community Migration
Did your community successfully navigate the challenging waters of platform migration? Have you triumphed over the obstacles and emerged stronger than ever?
The award recognizes and celebrates a community that demonstrated exceptional resilience and adaptability during a platform migration, successfully transitioning their members to a new home while maintaining engagement and preserving the sense of community.
Outstanding Community Dashboard
A well-designed dashboard is a powerful visual advocate for your community program. Show how your community dashboard provides an impact narrative for your community program.
"Outstanding Community Dashboard" recognizes a community dashboard that exhibits the most impressive and engaging design, sharing metrics and measurement in an impactful way that contributes to the overall narrative of your community program.
Outstanding Content and Programming
Are you a master of captivating community content? Do you leave your members in awe with your exceptional programming?
This award honors and celebrates a community that goes above and beyond in delivering outstanding and captivating content, keeping their members engaged and coming back for more.
Outstanding Community Design Element
Show off an innovative and engaging design element from your community. This could be something like a technology integration, thoughtful design around a campaign or initiative, or an interactive feature.
Recognizes a design element in an online community program that demonstrates meaningful engagement through thoughtful design. Submissions should include visuals, the goal of the element, and the outcome of the implementation.
Outstanding Community ROI
Engagement is critical but ROI is king when it comes to securing budget, engaging executives, and growing your community programs.
This award recognizes a community that has best demonstrated significant ROI for their business/organization through innovative community management practices.
Outstanding Community Leadership Program
Have you built a stellar champions, ambassador, or super-user program that has significantly elevated engagement within your community? Have you created a model gamification plan?
This award recognizes and honors a community that has outstanding member leadership, and the unique programs that foster it.