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Community Interview: How Femke built a design community around her expertise
π This week in community
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Community in a Downturn - a much needed critical look at the community industry, by Erin Mikail Staples
- Today's mood is brought to you by Emily Webber: why have difficult conversations when you can talk about tools instead? π
- What Community Professionals Need to Do to Weather These Hard Times - Β Evan Hamiltion
- Why Do People Join or Lead Communities? - George Samuels
- The 3 Steps to Create a Community Journey Map - Becky Pierson
- Turning Users Into Advocates, at Scale - Karin Wolok, Developer Relations
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Invision introduces Live Topics: a live chat/video hosted event that is converted into a real forum topic after the event has finished. This makes the event permanent and you can continue the discussion long after the event has finished.
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Strategies to Revitalize Community Engagement with Krystal Wu
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Strategies and metrics to align community with the business with dbt Labs and Common Room
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