π¦ I don't know where you live, but the weather where I am can't seem to make it's mind up!
π I hope you'll join me with an upcoming conversational gathering in Rosieland β Community Conversations: Community Design
β€οΈ Also coming over the next few weeks: written versions of the Community Building Cohort that I've been working on and delivering the past few weeks.
β Community
- Practicing moderation: Community moderation as reflective practice β Amanda L.L. Cullen, Sanjay R. Kairam, Amazon Science
- So you want to run a virtual event β Emilia Lazer-Walker
- A baby step towards building community β Sara Eshelman
- Community as a Channel for Creation β Osioke Itseuwa
- Automations for your Content Calendar β Tifffany Oda
- βIdentity isnβt a passport into a communityβ β Culture Study
- βCommunity is like a muscle that grows when you practice togetherβ β Fabian PfortmΓΌller
- How I Built a 15,000-Person Community In Under 2 Years β Jamie Rudden / Buffer
- Is it true that any community that grows big enough, gets ruined? β Hacker News
- So you want to run a virtual event β Emilia Lazer-Walker
π The Village
π Podcast & Videos
- How Urban Planning Could Help Build Better Online Spaces βΒ WNYC Studios
- Sammy Gebele, CEO SAWOO - Building Trusted Advisors to Build Online Communities β Peers Over Beers
- Accelerating Friendship through Shared Experience with Kyle Hagge of Morning Brew β Community Experience
π Tools & Resources
- Linen β Make your Slack community Google-searchable
π©π½βπ» Jobs
- Community Manager (events) β Finimize
- Community Manager β EarlyBird
π Events
- π Community Conversations: Community Design β Rosieland
- Community Catchup Scotland Session 3: Onboarding Experience(s) β CodeBase
- Book Club: Hacking Communities Q&A with author LaΓs de Oliveira β Common Room
π¦ Tweets
Making a list of community builders top skills. Help me! What are the skills you really, really need to be excellent at building communities?
— daniellexo (@daniellexo) May 17, 2022
A good community happens when enough signals align.
— Simon Tomes (@simon_tomes) May 16, 2022
Three community roles:
— rafa0 (@rafathebuilder) May 16, 2022
- Make the game
- Manage the game
- Play the game (Manage the treasury)
In each case, the design and governance varies.
Pretty important information for those of us running Discord servers. π¬ https://t.co/IIwfvfegfX
— VincentBoon (@VincentBoon) May 11, 2022
Fostering a community in the workplace requires more than free coffee and lunch nβ learns. βπ₯
— Assembled (@assembledhq) May 13, 2022
Listen to this episode of Supportive to hear @CarterGee, @Google's Internal Community Manager, discuss how to cultivate a strong community with transparency π§https://t.co/M2YcYMoe4c pic.twitter.com/IgWqebYpQS
Iβm serious. Read this. All of it. Itβs perfect. https://t.co/Ei3kUTI0pt
— Derek Powazek (@fraying) May 12, 2022