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LBC #108 | 400+ Joined the Community Week Hub, 8 days to go!

5 days of Community Party to level up your career and connect with fellow community builders. Join us - It's free!

Hello! Fellow Community Builders,

We are just 8 days away from the Community Week Online Summit, and 400+ Community Leaders have already joined the Hub to get access to all live sessions!

What are you waiting for? Join the Community Week Hub HERE.

๐Ÿ’ก Whatโ€™s in Store?

โ€ข Daily Keynotes, Fireside Chats & Talks from the brightest minds in community building.

โ€ข Live Q&A Sessions to engage directly with experts.

โ€ข End-of-Day Networking Sessionsโ€”connect, discuss, and collaborate with peers.

๐ŸŽค Meet Our Incredible Speakers

This yearโ€™s summit features top community leaders, sharing insights across growth, strategy, and engagement:

โœ… Carrie Melissa Jones, M.A. โ€“ Community Strategist & Author

โœ… Rosie Sherry โ€“ CEO of MOT & Rosieland

โœ… Ilker Akansel โ€“ Founder of TalentLed

โœ… Jillian Bejtlich โ€“ Community at Calendly

โœ… Erik Martin โ€“ Head of Community at Midjourney

โœ… Christina Garnett, EMBA โ€“ Chief Customer Officer at HeyOrca

โœ… Esther Trapadoux โ€“ Community Lead at Amplitude

โœ… Anamaria Dorgo โ€“ Founder of Handle with Brain

โœ… Areej AbuAli โ€“ Founder of Women in Tech SEO

โœ… Andy Claremont โ€“ Head of Ecosystem & Community at Glide

โœ… Brian Oblinger โ€“ Founder of Community Strategy Academy

โœ… Ed Giansante โ€“ Head of Community at Persona

โœ… Serena Snoad โ€“ Community Strategy Consultant and Founder of Good Community

๐ŸŽค Your Host: Victoria Cumberbatch, ACC will guide us through this incredible week, ensuring every session is engaging and insightful.

๐Ÿ”ฅ Donโ€™t miss this opportunity to learn from the best, connect with peers, and elevate your community expertise!

๐Ÿ’ป Join the Hub & Access All Sessions for FREE:

Gaingsight, Discourse & Honeycommb proudly sponsor Community Week.

Keep scrolling for the latest updates, engaging content, and exciting announcements! Explore the newest trends and check out over 90+ job opportunities that might be your next big step. ๐Ÿš€๐ŸŒŸ

Your Friends Francisco, Paola, Ismot & The Led by Community Team of Volunteers

London Community Week Schedule

Community Strategy Hackathon

๐Ÿ“… Tuesday, July 8, 2025

Kick off the week with an inspiring day in Central London dedicated to collaboration and innovation. Teams will design impactful community strategies for local UK non-profits, tackling real-world challenges. The top 3 teams will be awarded exciting prizes, with their solutions recognised at the Summit.

Community-led World Summit Day 1

๐Ÿ“… Wednesday, July 9, 2025

Immerse yourself in expert-led keynotes, panels, and workshops designed to spark new ideas. Build connections with peers and discover strategies shaping the future of community building.

Community-led World Summit Day 2

๐Ÿ“… Thursday, July 10, 2025

Engage in roundtables, interactive sessions, and final workshops tailored to your interests. Celebrate the Hackathon winners and leave equipped with actionable plans and fresh inspiration.

Unconference Plus London

๐Ÿ“… Friday, July 11, 2025

Wrap up the week with an attendee-driven day in Central London. Dive into discussions and workshops created by the community, for the community, in a relaxed and collaborative atmosphere.

On X this weekโ€ฆ

๐Ÿ“ˆ Strategy, Operations and Analytics

  • Unlocking the Secrets to Effective Community Engagement by Jono Bacon. Read

  • From Bevy: Community Forums vs. Social Media: Which Drives Better Engagement? - Bevy. Read

  • From Talkbase: What Your CEO Really Wants To Know About Your Community. Read

  • From Talkbase: 5 Ways to Work Smarter, Not Harder as a Community Manager in 2025. Read

  • Unlocking the Secrets to Effective Community Engagement by Jono Bacon. Read

  • From The Community Roundtable: Building Connections Through Community: Esriโ€™s Storytelling Initiative. Read

  • From Community Roundtable: How to Create a New Community Launch Process. Read

  • From circle: The no-fluff, 60-min community assessment framework. Read

  • From Gainsight: Celebrating Community Manager Appreciation Day at Gainsight. Read

  • From Higher Logic: What Does iOS 18 Mean for Email Marketers? Read

๐Ÿ“ˆ Success Stories

๐Ÿ“จ Newsletters from Pros

We love to feature Community Professionals sharing their wisdom with the community, this week we have a few:

  • The space between all or nothing by Laura Zug. Read

  • What we achieved in 2024 at The Community Collective by Paz Pisarski. Read

  • The Community Revolution: Why Building Belonging Will Define Business Success by David DeWald. Read

  • Stop Talking At People by Pete Heslop. Read

  • Combining Community and Learning w/ Stephanie Grice (Atlassian) by Gareth Wilson. Read

  • Generating $110k+ From Our Training Courses: A Step By Step Breakdown by Richard Millington. Read

Are we missing a newsletter? Let us know!

Francisco OpazoBuilding Community one day at a time.

๐Ÿคฏ More Resources for You

And more worth reading below:

  • The Future of Online Communities โ€“ Insights from the Online Community Unconference 2025 by Bill Johnston. Read

  • From The Community Collective: Key Voice Series: Calculate Community ROI with Margaux Miller. Read

  • From Kajabi: How To Measure Community Engagement: Key Metrics And Tools. Read

  • From Honeycommb: Crafting the Ultimate Email Newsletter for You Creator Business. Read

  • From Rosieland: Rosieland Roundup 258 โ€” No neighbours, relational offsetting, the distrust of movements. Read

  • From Stack Overflow: New year, new features: Level up your Stack Overflow for Teams in 2025. Read

๐ŸŽ™๏ธ New Podcast Episodes

This week, we have a few new podcast episodes available:

  • From Bri Leever Podcast: 8 Huge Community Trends from Brilliant Community Minds. Listen.

  • Community Life #114 with Cole Johnson. Listen.

  • From Community Creators Podcast: Understanding the Growth Path of a Member. Listen.

  • From Community ROI Podcast: How Community Retains Customers | Community ROI with Tiffany Oda. Listen.

  • From Clocktower Advisors Podcast: Revive Your Dying Community. Listen.

  • From Higher Logic Podcast: Association Drivers of Change with ASAE ForesightWorks. Listen.

  • From community INC: Holistic Event Design w/ Radha Agrawal (Daybreaker). Listen.

๐Ÿ’ผ The Job Board

We have 130+ jobs available in our Job Board, but we are featuring a few below:

US & Remote

๐Ÿ’ผ Customer Community Manager- US( In-Office) at Thomson Reuters. Apply

๐Ÿ’ผ Senior Specialist, Social Media Community- US( In-Office) at Carta. Apply

๐Ÿ’ผ Senior Developer Advocate- US( In-Office) at CentML. Apply

๐Ÿ’ผ Community Marketing Manager- US( In-Office) at ShopBack. Apply

๐Ÿ’ผ Startup Events & Community Manager, AMER- US( In-Office) at Evolve. Apply

๐Ÿ’ผ Social Media & Community Manager- US( In-Office) at GoFundMe. Apply

๐Ÿ’ผ Senior Social & Community Manager- US( In-Office) at Dashlane. Apply

๐Ÿ’ผ Senior Social & Community Specialist- US( In-Office) at Notion. Apply

๐Ÿ’ผ Sr. Specialist - Social Media Content Creation & Community Management- US( In-Office) at Nestle. Apply

๐Ÿ’ผ Customer Community Manager- US( In-Office) at Therapy Brands. Apply

๐Ÿ’ผ Startup Community Lead- US( In-Office) at Nebius. Apply

๐Ÿ’ผ Community Manager- US( In-Office) at T&Pm. Apply

๐Ÿ’ผ Community Manager- US( In-Office) at Fondo. Apply

๐Ÿ’ผ Developer Relations & Community Manager- US( In-Office) at Oumi. Apply

๐Ÿ’ผ Community Manager- US( In-Office) at We Are Social. Apply

๐Ÿ’ผ Staff Developer Advocate, AI- US( In-Office) at Temporal Technologies. Apply

๐Ÿ’ผ Community Manager- US( In-Office) at Liquid Death. Apply

๐Ÿ’ผ Staff Growth Engineer- US( In-Office) at Temporal Technologies. Apply

๐Ÿ’ผ Community Lead- US( Remote) at Anthropic. Apply

๐Ÿ’ผ Senior Manager, Community Engagement- US( In-Office) at Amazon. Apply

๐Ÿ’ผ Community Evangelist- US( In-Office) at SailPoint. Apply

๐Ÿ’ผ Operations Associate, Startup Community- US( Remote) at Techstars. Apply

๐Ÿ’ผCommunity Manager- US( Remote) at Vonage. Apply

๐Ÿ’ผ Events & Operations Associate, Community Matters and Foundation- US( In-Office) at Point72. Apply

๐Ÿ’ผ Senior Developer Advocate Engineer- US( In-Office) at Autodesk. Apply

๐Ÿ’ผ Developer Advocate- US( Remote) at Loft Labs. Apply

Canada & Remote

๐Ÿ’ผ Developer Relations and Community Manager- Canada( In-Office) at Visie. Apply

๐Ÿ’ผ Manager, Community Marketing- Canada( In-Office) at Toronto Tempo. Apply

๐Ÿ’ผ Social Media Community Strategist- Canada( In-Office) at HeyOrca. Apply

Europe & UK & Remote

๐Ÿ’ผ Customer Community Manager Internship- Paris( In-Office) at Pigment. Apply

๐Ÿ’ผ Community Developer- Iceland( In-Office) at CCP Games. Apply

๐Ÿ’ผ Associate Community Manager- Spain( In-Office) at Scopely. Apply

๐Ÿ’ผ Influencer & Community Manager- Euroup( Remote) at N.Rich. Apply

Australia & Asia & Remote

๐Ÿ’ผ Japan Community Lead- Japan( In-Office) at Notion. Apply

๐Ÿ’ผ Social Media Coordinator- Mexico City (In-Office) at Garena. Apply

Other locations

๐Ÿ’ผ Community Manager- Anywhere( Remote) at Designity. Apply

๐Ÿ’ผ Community Manager, Ceph Foundation- Anywhere( Remote) at The Linux Foundation. Apply

๐Ÿ“… The Global Events Calendar

๐Ÿ—“๏ธ February 28th, Community Builder Night at Fabrik with Led by Community and Tightknit. Save your spot

๐Ÿ—“๏ธ March 05th, From Audience To Community: How Newsletters & Community Memberships Work Together. Save your spot

๐Ÿ—“๏ธ March 13th, Building Together: Collaboration Space for Community Leaders. Save your spot

๐Ÿ—“๏ธ May 01st, CMX Summit 2025. Save your spot

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