Mentorship programs that pair new and experienced members
Mentorship programs that pair new and experienced members help newcomers settle and give veterans a role. Here is how to recruit, match and structure pairs.
Community
Forums, live events and bringing members together.
Event invitations and reminders that fill the room
Event invitations and reminders that fill the room follow a simple sequence, from the first invite to the one-hour reminder and the follow-up afterward.
Peer review assignments that actually help
Peer review assignments often produce vague praise. Here is how to design peer review that actually helps, with review forms, calibration and a clear routine.
Running a photography membership community
Running a photography membership community: monthly themes, critique that helps, image rights, pricing and how to keep photographers shooting.
Peer feedback circles: members critiquing each other's work
Peer feedback circles let members critique each other's work in small, steady groups. Use a simple protocol that keeps critique kind, specific and useful.
Craft and hobby clubs online
Craft and hobby clubs online: how to run a paid club members love, with make-alongs, show-and-tell, swap boards and dues that feel fair.
Book clubs and study groups inside your membership
Book clubs and study groups inside your membership give members a shared pace and a reason to show up. Choose material, set a rhythm and keep groups going.
Hosting a virtual summit with other experts
Hosting a virtual summit with other experts can grow your email list fast. Plan the theme, recruit speakers, run the event and turn attendees into members.
Running an online conference for your members
Running an online conference for your members can become the highlight of their year. Plan the program, build in connection and make it last afterward.
Organizing your community by topic, place or level
Organizing your community by topic, place or level decides where members post and what they find. Choose a main structure and combine the others lightly.