Category: Blog
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Your Private Social Network Should Feel Exclusive and Different
One of the most successful niche communities is for graphic designers. One of the reasons for its success is its strange appearance.
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The Right Way to Measure Growth of Your Private Social Network
As you build your community, you’re going to be spending a lot of time looking at stats. One figure will catch your eye the most: The number of members in your community.
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From User to Developer: How WordPress is Changing Careers
When Victoria Dyte of Reindeer Riot started using WordPress, she wasn’t an established developer or web designer shifting across to a new platform; she’d simply been designing and running her own online shops successfully via WordPress for several years, and decided to take the skills and knowledge she’d picked up and turn it into a new…
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Policing Your Private Social Network
When your private social network is beginning and the first people in are people you know and the people they know, your community will be a happy, friendly place…
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The Number One Activity That Motivates Engagement
Every successful business has a secret ingredient…
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Why Tagging is More Than a Feature
Tagging is a powerful tool for members. It’s a powerful tool for businesses. And it’s a powerful tool for community builders.
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From Seeds to Saplings – Growing Your Community
The first members of your community should be people you know…
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Websites vs Online Hubs: Your Whole Business Under One Digital Roof
The term “online hub” is often used interchangeably with “website”, but they represent two different forms of online communication and activity. A website is, primarily, a one-way conversation: you might have a contact form or a comments section, but for the most part, a website acts as an online brochure. An online hub is interactive; it…
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Why Choose WordPress?
When it comes to choosing a content management system for your website, WordPress is a cut above the rest; many people have waxed lyrical about its design capabilities and ease of use. Here’s a collection of snippets from our favorite love letters to WordPress, in case you’re trying to get someone to convert and need…
