Nerdisode #2- Carl Smith
I Make a Living
English - May 13, 2021 07:00 - 5 minutes - 5.47 MB - ★★★★★ - 76 ratingsEntrepreneurship Business Careers living make imakealiving freshbooks small business owners freelancers entrepreneurs self-employed freelancer career Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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In this week’s episode, we talked to Carl Smith from Bureau of Digital. In our I Make a Living Nerdisode, he gives us his top tips for building organic and authentic communities.
Building community isn’t something you check off a list: it requires a commitment and a purpose to keep it going.Communities evolve to reflect their members’ needs: what you start with might not be what you end up with.When you’re scaling an intimate group into thousands of members, insist on a strong code of conduct.Don’t be scared of your communities taking off without you: you wanted a group of people to get together and do something, so let ‘em!Meet your community where they live: for Bureau of Digital, it was Slack. Where is yours?