Digital marketers engaging their audience and prospective clients through social media and other platforms know that the challenges they face are not unique to digital world only. Musicians also know that you have to nurture the relationship with your fans and that just creating music is no longer enough. In today’s world, closer relationship is […]
Connect 2020 – Lessons from The WELL
With the coronavirus pandemic putting a damper on social gatherings, the Connect 2020 conference will be embracing the benefits of online communities by recognizing the first virtual community called The WELL. T commemorate the special recognition, Connect 2020 announced keynote speakers, Nancy White and Gail Williams. With humble beginnings in the early 90s, The WELL […]
Overcoming Your Weaknesses As A Community Leader
People usually don’t know they have a weakness, or they deny that they have it. Some weaknesses for community leaders are being cold and uncaring, overly defensive, and reluctance to give praise to others. Mentoring and training can help community leaders overcome their weaknesses. However, some weaknesses that community leaders have can be chronic character […]
Community Member Onboarding Journey Template [free template]
If you are looking to improve your retention rate, the best way to do this is to try and observe the problems yourself. You can visit your own web page and try and do different things within that web page to try and see what the issues are. If there is anything that can be […]
Why You Need A Community Manager (and what happens if you don’t replace one)
Our Community Manager left for an incredible new opportunity in 2017. I decided to not hire a replacement. For 3 years, the community was left to take its own natural course. It turned out to be an interesting experiment into WHY you need a Community Manager. When we didn’t hire a right away, we were […]
Conversations with Community Managers – Elizabeth Kohler on Engaging Online Learners
This is a community that are all going to get together and discuss the best way to engage people who learn online. You can listen to the conversation between the experts to learn details about how to engage your audience better. You will want to start with your values first and what you want to […]
Connect 2020: Changing the Way We Work
Online communities are always going through some kind of transformation, as they are fluid and dynamic groups. Current global pandemic has only accelerated these transformations and forced us to redefine the way we do our work. None of this would be feasible and possible without support from executive levels, which help building online programs. This […]
Communities Change How We Work
The coronavirus pandemic has led to a large shift in how we work as a society. The use of digital technology has given more flexibility in our workforce, and contributed to what we view as the new normal. The Community Roundtable is an organization that is helping online business communities thrive in today’s chaotic environment. […]
The Importance Of Identifying The Root Cause
When something goes wrong with one of our technology devices, and we are unable to fix it, or we just want to upgrade from something that is moving at a slower speed these days, we tend to want to just purchase the next best thing. The reality is though, that we can fix a lot […]
How Do I Make My Community Unique?
If you are looking to build a community just for the sake of having one, that is going to be a lot of effort with very little benefit to show for it. In order to create a community that is unique to the people that are going to be a part of it, you have […]









