August in Review: Highlights From Skariphos.com
It’s been a busy month here at Skariphos, so I thought I would take a little break and take a look back at some August highlights. In addition to a …
Retired members make great association community managers
I was getting coffee with a friend of mine, and she was telling me that her association is at the point where it needs a community manager, but they don’t …
Launching an online community or discussion forum: First you need a plan.
Before you launch an online community or discussion forum for your organization, you need a plan, but traditional web strategies often don’t take into account the nuances of building an online community.
Ready to pick your association’s online community software? Here are some things to look for in a platform.
I was emailing one of our students in CMX’s Fundamentals of Community Strategy course, and he had some great questions for associations and other member organizations who want to create a …
Community manager tool kit: Forum games and icebreakers
It’s late on a Wednesday evening as I write, and to placate the content gods but still maintain my sleep schedule, I’ve decided to provide you all with a lightly-researched, …