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5 Reasons to Be a Part of a Business Community

Smart Hustle Magazine

Being a part of the business community plays a critical role in the success of small business owners. If you look at the thriving small business owners, you will find that most of them are outstanding community players. To be a part of a community offers you much-needed guidance to survive in a difficult time like now.

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Playground launches in beta to help creators cultivate community

TechCrunch

Launching today in beta, Playground is a social platform that seeks to help people discover and develop community while empowering creators to monetize their audience. For now, the beta is open to select creators in the cultural space (art, music, wellness, gaming, and more), and for community members, there’s a waitlist.

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Thinking of Community as Marketing When You're Not Marketing Anything

This is going to be BIG.

You do it by gathering people around something they care about--by providing a network value, connection, and engagement around the thing they care about. Sounds a lot like "community," doesn't it? Communities should be built around values, not around products, so you don't need to wait until you have a product to launch a community.

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Startup Community Engagement During Covid

Ecosystem Builder Hub

Much of what we do as startup community builders requires in-person interactions through workshops, meetups, and other events. But the Covid pandemic pushed the big pause button on in-person events that are the beating heart of many startup communities. We’re leaning heavily on our digital platforms to keep the community engaged.

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Leveraging the EO Network

Entrepreneurs' Organization

A luxurious hotel by the countryside was booked, and various outdoor activities that tickled the soul were lined up. And if we couldn’t confirm our hotel, we couldn’t pre-book the restaurants. Tang Ching Leng is an EO Malaysia member, managing director of Sinwah Industries and his chapter’s incoming Communications Chair.

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HUSSLUP, a LinkedIn for the entertainment biz, launches web app in beta

TechCrunch

HUSSLUP , currently an invite-only beta, is a job search and networking app for creative professionals in the media and entertainment industry to connect with studios and production companies looking to hire talent. Much like LinkedIn, HUSSLUP allows users to write posts, network with others and search for gigs.

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Mentor Talks: How to lead in a post-pandemic world

Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative

Embassy Brasilia hosted a live virtual discussion in May 2020 for exchange alumni and members of the YLAI Network on “how to lead in a post-pandemic world,” featuring entrepreneurship experts Alisa Cohn and Richie Norton, with moderator Rhett Power. Books by Marianne Williamson. Connections through the YLAI Network.