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13 min read • 8 February, 2022

6 easy steps to become a
community pro

  1. How to create a social media app?
  2. Establish a purpose for your online community
  3. Get members into your online community
  4. Sharpen your community engagement strategies 
  5. Create a super member program
  6. Five easy ways to monetise your community app
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Learn What Makes the Best Online Coaching Software
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The Many Advantages of Your Own Branded Coaching App
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The 10 best Facebook Group alternatives your members will love
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How to Do Online Personal Training
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May Product Roadmap
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10 ways to take your thriving community to the next level
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How to make a social media app for your business and create a thriving online community
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April App Update
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How to Set Up a Coaching Business
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April Product Roadmap
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February App Update
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December App Update
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4 ways to moderate and have the right people in your community
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September App Update
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How to Reactivate Inactive Community Members
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How to Use Your Data to Retain Your Community
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How a super member program can elevate your community
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How to re-captivate your members attention (email templates included)
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How to create a social media app: everything you need to know
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9 Ways to onboard your community members like a pro
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How to Build Your Own Private Social Network from Scratch
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Why niche communities are the future and how to create one
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Everything you need to know about community marketing strategy
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Niche community: why you should set one up
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6 Best alternatives to Google Groups
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How to create niche forums your members will love
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How to choose the best membership management software
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How to choose the best intranet software
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The benefits of having your own community forum platform
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The definitive guide to online forum platforms
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Everything you need to know to build the best forum app
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6 Reasons why you should create a forum app
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Step 1.1: What does “Community” really mean?
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Step 1.2: Establishing a purpose for your online community
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Step 1.3: 12 ways to get members into your online community
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Step 2.1: Community types & growth
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Step 2.2: How to choose the right community platform
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Step 2.3: Ten great branded community examples
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Step 3.1: Five easy ways to monetise your community app
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Step 5.1: Online community structures and members
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Troye Sivan launches backstage boxset with Disciple.
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