Pods and Pod Mapping Worksheet
...we had been using the term “community” when we talked about transformative justice, but we found that, not surprisingly, many people do not feel connected to a “community” and, even more so, most people did not know what “community” meant or had wildly different definitions and understandings of “community.”
What we lost when Gannett came to town
😔 We don’t often talk about how a paper’s collapse makes people feel: less connected, more alone.
🌈 Resources and upcoming events
🌱 Rosieland Notion Community Garden
💰 A Rosieland Guide to Creating Profitable and Sustainable Communities
🙌 Community Created Content
✍️ Community content
💬 WTF — The Web3 Glossary — # WTF is a Discord-based bot.
🔄 The Community Engagement Ecosystem — Richard Millington
➗ How NFTs are creating a generational divide between platforms — Platformer
👀 Observers of the In-Between — Ian Vanagas
⚡️ The Word for Web Is Forest — Reboot
🤑 How to get paid by DAOs — Bankless
🏗 Building A “Community-First” Company — NFX
✨ Why most online communities fail — and how to build a better one! — Justine Moore
🔢 goodfirstissue — a gateway into y/our community — Aimee Fenech
🗞 In the news...
💸 TikTok Shares New Insights into 'Community Commerce' and How Social Platforms Influence Purchase Decisions — Social Media Today
🐦 Twitter acquires group chat app Sphere — TechCrunch
🚩 The red flag meme is a red flag for accessibility — TechCrunch
😯 Microsoft reverses controversial .NET change after open source community outcry — The Verge
🐦 Tweets
I get asked this question a lot so:
— SPINKS | spinks.eth (@DavidSpinks) October 19, 2021
Here's the exact process I would follow if I just got hired to lead community for a new company...🧵
DAO or a regular online community, mapping out contribution zones and designing community experiences accordingly is golden.
— dindin.eth (💚,🌱) (@dindindeniz) October 20, 2021
Source:https://t.co/f64Pmp8BFE pic.twitter.com/JLI6FYoc2e
Love this article on the digital ministry of @nerdpastornate who is building a digital faith community on Discord. https://t.co/WGtZCUDpky
— Luke Edwards (@lukesedwards) October 20, 2021
“The right questions create the right experience”
— Erin Mikail Staples (@erinmikail) October 19, 2021
Such a good read on how many industries can improve with a community mindset, just by being a little more human.✨#100DaysOfCommunity https://t.co/BljevAPPH4
I did it! I published my first blog post on @Medium
— Michelle (@MichelleCMTY) October 20, 2021
Want some quick tips on implementing Onboarding in your Community? Check it out :)
If anything, you'll enjoy my humor because ✨personality✨https://t.co/TGREiSr95W
Special shout outs to @OrbitModel and @gotolstoy
NFT collections would do well to learn from Legos (the toy bricks) 🧱
— Li Jin (@ljin18) October 21, 2021
Here’s why:
I love this piece dissembling the Facebook metaverse nonsense, but even it is still giving Zuckerberg too much credit, taking the concept too seriously. https://t.co/HFZ9igy3Nz
— Derek Powazek (@fraying) October 22, 2021
Communities should leverage their collective capacity to negoitate deals with companies they are customers of individually. Proves their strength, improves cohesion, benefits everyone.
— Ian Vanagas (@IanVanagas) October 22, 2021
way too many brands forget that the key word in brand community is “community”. just like in traditional fan spaces, attempts to capitalise on your target market will ultimately backfire. https://t.co/q0fWvO2K7w
— georgie carroll (needs to write her thesis) (@fansumption) October 23, 2021
Community advocacy as next-generation leadership.
— rafa0 (@rafathebuilder) October 23, 2021
Advocacy: public support for or recommendation of a particular cause or policy.
👎 How it was:
— Rosie Sherry (@rosiesherry) October 24, 2021
Competition drives innovation
👍 How it is:
Community drives innovation
I wrote a strategy document in 2 hours this morning. I'm no genius - I'm able to move fast because of years of perfecting my approach. Here's my process for being able to move fast on things like this:
— Evan Hamilton (@evanhamilton) October 11, 2021
