In a perfect world, my car would run on starlight and dreams, fries would taste good reheated, and we would never be asked to prove the ROI of community ...

Matthew Stibbe, CEO of Articulate Marketing, told me, "Community is not the cult of celebrity. It’s a reciprocal thing. It is about building connections, ...

If you‘ve seen other posts I’ve written about community management, you know I used to manage a Facebook community for a TV station where I worked as a ...

When I started thinking about the different types of online communities that exist, I felt like the possibilities were endless.After all, new communities ...

Brands build online communities around their target audiences.As consumer preferences change and technological advances offer more and more ...

A key decision when creating an online community is whether it’ll be free for members to join or if they’ll have to pay to access it. And, the model you ...

You lost that lovin’ feelin’. Fun to hear on the oldies station. Not so fun to hear from your community members.But that’s the double-edged sword of ...

Jenny Sowyrda, manager of community strategy and operations at HubSpot, shared a great analogy with me about community management:“As the community ...

They say if you can measure it, you can manage it. So how do you measure a community?That’s not a rhetorical question. If you want to manage a thriving ...

Having a hard time finding clear info on community management tools? I’m not even a little surprised.“Community management” covers a wide range of jobs, ...