LBC #44 - SPARK your community for success with Valentina R, Gamification Badges, Unhappy Communities?

On Twitter this week…

• What Are Community Badges and How to Use Them?- Bettermode. Read

• From CMX: 2023 Community Industry Report: Exploring Salary Trends and Insights. Read.

• From Commsor: 'Going Back to Basics Helped Me Re-Engage an Unhappy Community'. Read

• How to Create a Welcoming Community Onboarding Experience for Your Members. Read

• Case study: Fair Development builds Small Charity Leaders Club on Guild. Read

• From higherlogic: Engaging Gen Z Members: How Associations Can Attract and Retain Young Professionals. Read

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

• How to attract new people to join your program by Paz Pisarski. Read

• The Story Behind the World's Tallest Community by David Spinks. Read

• Become The Top Expert On A Big, Expensive, Problem, by Richard Millington. Read

• Creators & Community: Choosing a community platform. Read

• Max’s Community Newsletter: Stepping onto the Stage: How I Prepared for My First In-Person Conference Session. Read

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🤯 More Resources for You

And more worth reading below:

• How to combine Events with Community: best practice guide. Read

• How Marie Poulin went from designer to Notion Mastery community founder by Rosie Sherry. Read

• Identifying high-signal leads from your community to drive more ROI. Read

• Business of Community: Bringing Intimacy and Power to Community Building: Insights from a Food Community. Read

• Building Effective Tech Communities: Extracts from CMX Chennai Chapter’s May Event by Dinesh Kumar P. Read

• Bridging Community Operations and ABM: A Strategic Approach by Chris Detzel. Read

This week we have only two new podcast episodes available:

• Episode 60: The #1 Business Metrics You Need to Know & How to Calculate It. Listen.

• The chief evangelist: 011: Stephanie Valenti - Fostering Grit and Organized Chaos to Create Community Opportunities. Listen.

• Community Life #51 with Samantha Venia Logan. Listen.

We have 40+ jobs available within our Job Board, but we are featuring a few below:

💼 Community Manager (B2B SaaS, Generative AI)at Digital First AI. Apply.

💼 Customer Marketing Lead at Notion. Apply.

💼 Community Manager at TeamPeople. Apply.

💼 Administrative and Community Manager at Bellingcat. Apply.

💼 Senior Technical Curriculum Developer at Temporal Technologies. Apply.

💼 Community Rewards and Recognition Lead at Pepper. Apply.

💼 Director, Content and Community at Sysdig. Apply.

💼 Partner 22, Community Lead, a16z Games at Andreessen Horowitz. Apply.

💼 Senior Developer Advocate at Great Expectations. Apply.

💼 Community Success Manager at Bettermode. Apply.

💼 Social Media & Community Manager at moomoo. Apply

💼 Sr. Director of Digital Communities at GreenBiz. Apply

📅 The Events Calendar

🗓️ June 27th, Toronto Community Leaders Social. Save your spot

🗓️ June 27th, Events + Community best practice. Save your spot

🗓️ June 28th, CMX Community "Product Sessions" with the "Microsoft Teams Community Feature". Save your spot.

🗓️ June 29th, CLIX Presentation - When to Hire a Community Consultant? Community Consultants Collective Panel. Save your spot.

⚒️ Tools for Community Pros

• Butter, run more engaging sessions. Get better outcomes.

• Consultant? Manage your client sessions and billing with Practice

• Meet Zolt: The most powerful way to bring attendees to your event and engage with them after it is over.

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Your friend, Francisco