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Tiphanie Cuisset spoke about the creation and evolution of community operations at HubSpot during the 2023 Community Rebellion Conference.

Yurii Lazaruk, Community Manager at CodeControl, speaks about disrupting the community world while having fun at the 2023 Community Rebellion Conference.

Valentina Ruffoni, Event Strategist & Producer, talked about creating memorable experiences at the 2023 Community Rebellion Conference

We're excited to introduce the new Contact Profile page, giving our core CRM feature a makeover and adding some nifty features to give you more control over your members' data.

During the Talkbase Community Rebellion Conference, Max Pete shared his practical tips and strategies to maintain mental health as a community manager.

Directly from the 2023 Community Rebellion Conference, read about Milly Tamati's session on how she bootstrapped a global community from a small island in the Scottish highlands.

Revamp your virtual event's start with unique icebreakers. Dive into tips and 50 unexpected questions that spark genuine connections and keep audiences engaged.

Content and community strategies cannot exist in isolation. In fact, they only benefit from feeding off each other. Around seven years ago, I pivoted my career from journalism to tech and worked as a Content Marketer, Event Coordinator, and Community Manager for several B2B SaaS companies focused on collaborative tools. In all of these roles, I applied my experience as a writer and editor to craft programs that maintained a consistent tone and point of view, treating them as editorial strategy.Showcasing your community in your communications can elevate any piece of content, giving it authenticity that many brand publications lack due to being too SEO-focused or too salesy. By considering your community strategy through an editorial lens, you can provide structure and confidence that many community programs lack.Here is how you can connect your Content and Community Marketing into a singular strategy.

As we continue our series on cross-functional team meetings, our focus shifts to the convergence of Sales and Community teams. This partnership stands as a pivotal factor not only in fostering a vibrant community, but also in driving better-qualified sales opportunities drawn from community engagement. In this article, we will delve into sample meeting agendas for when Sales and Community teams come together, highlighting the synergy of discussing community qualified leads (CQLs), expansion opportunities, and ROI from community engagement.

In the realm of dynamic inter-departmental collaboration, and to continue our cross-functional meeting agenda series, the spotlight now falls on the convergence of Community and Product teams. This alliance serves as a linchpin for not only nurturing a thriving community but also fueling product excellence through community member-driven insights. In this article, we will delve into the sample meeting agendas when Community and Product teams convene, emphasizing the synergy of discussing community-driven ideas, roadmap priorities, recent successes, and upcoming product engagement opportunities.

In the world of event planning, finding the right speakers to bring your event to life is a creative endeavor that holds the power to shape its success. This blog article serves as a practical compass, guiding you through the process of identifying, inviting, and collaborating with speakers, offering an indispensable toolkit for curating remarkable events through impactful speaker engagement.

We’re continuing our cross-functional team meeting agendas by focusing on the dynamic partnership between Customer Support and Community teams. As customer-centricity gains traction, fostering a seamless relationship between these two crucial departments has become pivotal for taking the customer experience to the next level. In this blog article, we’ll delve into the community management meeting agendas at the early, mid, and advanced stages of collaboration, unraveling the key components that fuel joint success.

Managing large crowds at events can feel like herding cats, a daunting task that often leaves organizers overwhelmed; the very nature of crowds poses significant risks, especially since they can be difficult to control. Effective crowd control is essential for safety and pivotal for the overall success of any event, big or small, ensuring every attendee has an enjoyable experience while maintaining order and security. In this article, we discuss 8 ways to effectively manage large crowds.

At 8:30 am, the doors of our venue opened, marking the beginning of our extraordinary two-day adventure...

Community and Customer Success teams working together ensures a more seamless customer experience. From their first interaction with the company, whether it’s vendor selection or figuring out if the product fits their business needs, Community and Customer Success are front and center. Regular meetings between these teams ensure that they are aligned and working towards the same objectives, and they provide an opportunity for both teams to share their insights and learn from each other, while eliminating potentially duplicative work.

As we navigate the ever-changing landscape of remote work and community engagement, the 2-Minute Presentation emerges as a beacon of hope—a way to transcend the fatigue of online icebreakers and establish meaningful connections. Let's embrace the power of sharing, learning, and growing together, and witness the transformative effects it can have on our communities. Also, I’m SO curious what everyone’s topics of discussion will be. Aren’t you? 🙂

Event management can be both thrilling and demanding, requiring meticulous planning and seamless coordination. And as community managers, we often inadvertently fall into part-time event planners. In this article, we'll delve into three common challenges of event management and how Talkbase, a powerful event management tool, can make these challenges easier to tackle.

Community management requires being able to keep track of and understand your community members. However, traditional CRMs are typically used for sales or general contact management and can lack certain features specific for community building. Learn about three Community CRM features in the Talkbase CRM that can help you improve visibility and management of your community members.

Gated communities are becoming increasingly popular in today's society due to the additional security and safety that it brings. However, having a gated community can increase operational overhead. Learn how Talkbase's Community Applications feature streamlines the entire process.

Prioritising inclusion, accessibility, and belonging as deliberate and integral parts of your organisational cultures should be a top priority to ensuring the safety and well-being of your community members.

There are a lot of shared goals and commonalities between Community and Customer Success, where it benefits both to have a collaborative working partnership. In this article, Isabel Ruiz talks about 4 easy ways to build Community alongside Customer Success.

Understand the significance of clear OKRs for community professionals. Learn how they can align community strategies with business outcomes.

With the resurgence of in-person events in a “post-pandemic” world, attending conferences centered around Community is one of my absolute favorites...

The Community Rebellion Conference is the premier event for community management professionals to come together, share knowledge, and build connections...