At the seed of every good online program, there’s a community. Kami Huyse believes empowering that community is critical to lasting success. In this podcast Kami, along with Madalyn Sklar, will focus on the root of the matter — building online communities. Through this process, they'll share information, helpful tips and advice, and takeaways to help build your own community. Learn how to monetize, provide value, inspire others to take action, and make this a great experience for everyone. K ...
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Four Smart Social Secrets to Grow Your Community
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In the last episode, Madalyn shared how she launched her online course, the #TwitterSmarter Masterclass. In this episode, Kami is sharing a bit about her upcoming Smart Social Secrets course. She'll talk about why she wanted to launch her first big course and give us an overview of it. Kami also shares how she'll promote Smart Social Secrets. Podca…
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A Preview of the TwitterSmarter Masterclass
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The next two episodes are follow-on episodes to Episode 125: How to Create an Online Course for Your Community. We are going behind the scenes of our courses to talk about how and why we have created them. Madalyn is first up, sharing how she built and marketed her #TwitterSmarter Masterclass. Podcast show notes available at https://communitiesthat…
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How to Create an Online Course for Your Community
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If you worry that you don’t know enough to teach something you’re knowledgeable about, just know there’s a course in everyone and everyone is a master at something. In this episode, we share our five steps to creating your own course. We talk about choosing a topic and audience, outlining your course, how you'll give it, your learning platform, and…
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In this episode, we interview Andrea Weckerle, Founder of CiviliNation and the author of the book Civility in the Digital Age: How Companies and People Can Triumph over Haters, Trolls, Bullies and Other Jerks. We talk all about trolls and how you can deal with them in your community. Podcast show notes are available at https://communitiesthatconver…
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In this episode, Madalyn and Kami share how they get things done faster by becoming super organized, putting a system in place, and asking for help. Podcast show notes are available at http://communitiesthatconvert.com/episode123
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Review of StreamYard for Video Live Streaming
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In this episode, Kami Huyse shares how she is using StreamYard. She also answers a bunch of questions so you can learn all the ins and outs of this great live stream tool. Podcast show notes available at https://communitiesthatconvert.com/episode122
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Remove These 6 Stumbling Blocks to Your Success
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In this episode, we share six stumbling blocks to your success and how to remove them. We'll show you how to re-frame and channel that energy into the task at hand. Stumbling Block #1: Fear of being criticized Stumbling Block #2: Fear of being overwhelmed Stumbling Block #3: Fear of change Stumbling Block #4: Fear of the impact on loved ones Stumbl…
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How to Connect with Your Tribe with Next Level Engagement
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In this episode, we share 4 supercharged methods for reaching out to people on your list once or twice per year. You can change the method each time to keep it interesting. Method #1: Handwritten notes Method #2: Custom GIFs Method #3: Send a Personalized Video Method #4: Unexpected Gifts Podcast show notes available at https://communitiesthatconve…
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The 2+2 Engagement Formula to Grow Your Social Influence Fast
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In this episode, we show you how to grow your social influence in just two steps: two conversations and two comments per day. Step #1: Commit to two conversations per day Step #2: Commit to two replies or comments per day Podcast show notes at http://communitiesthatconvert.com/episode119
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Six Ways to Create a Welcoming Online Community
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We came up with 6 ways we like to create a welcoming environment for our community. #1: Accountability Pairing 🗣️🗣️ #2: Friends of Friends 👭 #3: Livestreams 📹 #4: Ask for Opinions 💬 #5: Tagging in Your Groups 🏷️@ #6: Welcoming Committee (The Welcome Wagon) 🤝 Tune in to hear our take on this. Podcast show notes available at https://communitiesthatco…
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Showcase Your Members to Grow Your Community
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The best way to get praise from others is to praise them first. Plus, it builds a strong community. In today’s episode, we break down seven examples of how you can adopt this in your business, feature your community and grow your influence. Podcast show notes available at http://communitiesthatconvert.com/episode117…
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Four Pros Share Insider Tips to Build Your Online Tribe in 2020
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This episode is a line up of the best tips on community building from guests we’ve featured in past episodes. It’s all right here– pro tips from Tyler J. McCall, Elisa Camahort Page, Jen Cole and Bella Vasta. Podcast show notes available at https://communitiesthatconvert.com/episode116
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How to Choose the One Word to Guide You to Success in 2020
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Every year, we like to choose one word to help guide us forward in the New Year. We shared our process with you last year in Episode 71 and we are sharing this information again to help you to establish your one word for 2020. Podcast show notes available at https://communitiesthatconvert.com/episode115…
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7 Hot Trends for Social Media Communities in 2020
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In this episode, we talk about hot trends for communities in 2020. Hot Trend #1: Private Communities Hot Trend #2: Pop-up Groups Hot Trend #3: New Features That Support Group Functions Hot Trend #4: Communal Watching Hot Trend #5: One-to-one Communication Hot Trend #6: Group Chats Hot Trend #7: Privacy Issues are Front and Center Listen to the epis…
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Case Study: Tips for Launching and Running a Membership Site with Warwick Brown
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Warwick Brown is the founder of Account Manager Tips and helps organizations grow client revenue and retention by empowering account management teams with the tools and mindset to succeed. He is also the creator of his new membership community, the Kam Club, a private learning community helping busy account managers get results. Warwick is joining …
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9 Essential Questions to Build Your 2020 Social Media Strategy
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In this episode we discuss nine questions to ask yourself that will kick off your 2020 planning for your social media strategy. Podcast show notes available at http://communitiesthatconvert.com/episode112
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How to Find Out What Your Customer Really Wants and Will Pay For
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It’s important to know how to best serve your community and you can do this by getting to know them on a more intimate level. You need to strike up a regular conversation with them. They can help you take your ideas to the next level which will allow you to serve them even better. In this episode, we are going to run through our 3-part framework fo…
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When You Should and Shouldn’t Move Fast on Social Media Trends
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In social media, slow and steady will often win the race, but when new features pop up in your social media platform of choice, it is often the first adopters that rise to the front. Strategically jumping on new social media trends and features can breathe new life into your social media presence and garner attention. In this episode, we'll talk ab…
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Taming the Tech for Your Live Stream Videos
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In this episode, we’ll share the video, audio, light and live streaming technology we use for Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, and Instagram. Plus, helping you to start with what you have, even on a budget. Podcast show notes available at http://communitiesthatconvert.com/episode109
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5 Benefits of Live Streaming Video to Grow Your Online Community
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Why does live streaming help build community? People love a chance to connect with people they trust and like within their community. In this episode, we are talking about five reasons why live stream video will grow your community.
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The Perfect Script for Your Live Stream Videos
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In this episode of the Communities That Convert podcast, we decided to live stream the episode WHILE we were recording. Talk about eating our own dog food! We help people to build, grow, nurture and monetize their online community and build a tribe of raving fans. For the next 30 minutes, we are going to outline a 7-step script that you can follow …
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How to Get Over Your Fear of Live Streaming
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What is your biggest fear about live streaming? Let’s talk about the solutions to help overcome your fears and break down the barriers to live streaming! Fear #1: I don’t feel comfortable or confident on camera Solution: Practice, practice, practice Fear #2: I don’t know what to talk about Solution: Repurpose your content Solution: Be Prepared and …
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Answer These Three Questions to Uplevel Your Website with Todd Giannattasio
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Todd Giannattasio from the Growth Suite joined us to share tips on what we need to include to make our website attract customers. He also created a strategy for you to use to map out your website. Download Todd’s Website Plan and follow along in this episode. Podcast show notes available at https://communitiesthatconvert.com/episode105…
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How to Make Your Website Your Most Valuable Marketing Asset
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In this episode we come up with four steps to make your website your most valuable asset. Step 1: Build Your Website as a Home Base Step 2: Build Your Relationships Step 3: Build buzz around your brand Step 4: Measure Your Results Podcast show notes available at https://communitiesthatconvert.com/episode104…
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How to Build a Branded Community with Social Media Examiner’s Jen Cole
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We are so excited to have Jen Cole on the show today. Jen Cole is a Social Media Specialist and Community Manager. She is a co-founder of the social media marketing firm Depict Media based in Wichita Kansas. She is also the Community Manager for Social Media Examiner and produces their #smechat. Jen has been a guest on a lot of Twitter chats, inclu…
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