💛 💙 My heart, mind and efforts are with Ukraine this week. I ask that you seek to support them in any way you can. 💛 💙
🌤 I switched publishing and email platforms to Ghost, you may have noticed a few changes.
✍ Articles & Blogs
- 🌲 Fostering a Healthy & Active Online Community — Obsidian Roundup
- Lessons learned from six-years leading a community of practice — Scott Colfer
- Furtherfield: The Power of Art and Play in Imagining New Worlds — David Bollier
- Always Be Onboarding: Creating Community Arcades — Ian Vanagas
- Issue #57: Community and Belonging — Vanessa Mason
- Community leadership: is member enthusiasm more important than strategy? — Fabian Pfortmüller
- Building Your Engagement Ladder: Five Practices to Start Advocating for Resilience — Strong Towns
- Demystifying Discord Threads — Heather Merrick
- Online Abuse in the Metaverse Untangled — Web Foundation
- That broken tech/content culture cycle — Anil Dash
🎤 Podcasts
- Episode 001: Gabriel Ghiglione — Connect Dots
- Dev communities - a devtools discussion with Rosie Sherry — DevTools
- Finding Great Members by Being a Great Member with Dan Bennett, AKA The Antipreneur — The Community Experience
👩🏽💻 Jobs
- Technical Writing Community Manager — Draft.Dev
We currently have ✨ 20 people in our Rosieland Talent Pool ✨, join as a candidate or get access if you are hiring.
🗓 Events
- Workshop: Facilitating Community by Hosting Office Hours — Gwyn Wansbrough and Tatiana Figueiredo
- 🌈 A Rosieland Guide to Community Marketing — Rosieland
🛠 Resources, Tools & Communities
- Voice Blasts — A new social audio community for founders
- Dots — Scale your community while keeping it personal️
- The Commoners Catalog for Change Making — David Bollier
🗞 News
- Clubhouse adds text-based chat rooms for the mic shy — TechCrunch
- Being a Facebook Metaverse ‘Community Guide’ Seems Like a Nightmare Job — Vice
🐦 Tweets
Know the difference:
— Stephen Scott (@sscotty) February 27, 2022
Loneliness feels empty.
Solitude feels full.
to build community:
— Grace Lu (@gracelu_creator) February 27, 2022
• determine your core mission & values
• onboard your most hardcore members first
• create a consistent weekly schedule
• connect members with one another
• establish special titles & group rituals
what else would you add to this list?
Who does small groups, salons or micro-communities well?
— Rosie Sherry (@rosiesherry) February 27, 2022
👉 Last year I stopped onboarding community members individually and now only launch cohorts. Here's why...
— Michelle Sims (@MichelleSims_) February 9, 2022
* Automation
* Clear benchmarking
* Healthy competition
* Scale quicker without sacrificing quality
Trying to break my lifelong habit of addressing my communities collectively by ‘hey guys’ as I recognise it’s not the most gender inclusive. What do you use?
— Tom Ross 🇺🇦 (@tomrossmedia) February 22, 2022
New: The Periodic Table of Community Strategy – a free, essential, visual guide to successful online community building – I think I’ve made a beautiful thing! What do you think? 😍⁰#CommunityStrategy #Infographic #CommunityManagerhttps://t.co/3BY00kZoi9
— Michelle Goodall (@greenwellys) February 22, 2022
I want to help you = audience
— Sara Candela 🇺🇦 (@Scandela9) February 21, 2022
I want to help you help each other = community
