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The Importance Of Giving Back To The Community

YoungUpstarts

Leaders who believe in giving back to the community stand to build better businesses, stronger communities, and more meaningful legacies. The post The Importance Of Giving Back To The Community appeared first on Young Upstarts.

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The Startup Community community

Feld Thoughts

My new book The Startup Community Way: Evolving and Entrepreneurial Ecosystem is coming out this month ( pre-order it here.). At the same time, the 2nd edition of my book Startup Communities: Building an Entrepreneurial Ecosystem in Your City is also coming out ( pre-order it here.). Come join the Startup Community community !

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7 Critical Resources For A Thriving Startup Community

Startup Professionals Musings

I saw these addressed well in a new book, “ The Startup Community Way ,” by Brad Feld and Ian Hathaway. These guys have been building startup communities like Techstars for over 30 years, so they know what works and what doesn’t. Despite the reach of the Internet and cold calls, there is no substitute for warm introductions.

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4 Content Ideas To Keep Your Social Media Community Engaged

YoungUpstarts

The post 4 Content Ideas To Keep Your Social Media Community Engaged appeared first on Young Upstarts. Here is a go-to guide for four types of content that promise to engage your audience, provide value, and get them excited about your brand on social media.

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Startup Communities Audiobooks

Feld Thoughts

The audiobooks for The Startup Community Way and Startup Communities, 2e are both available. If you are an Audible listener, you can get them at: The Startup Community Way: Evolving an Entrepreneurial Ecosystem . Startup Communities: Building an Entrepreneurial Ecosystem in Your City, 2nd Edition.

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Book: Build the Fort: The Startup Community Builder’s Field Guide

Feld Thoughts

Chris Heivly released Build the Fort: The Startup Community Builder’s Field Guide. I encourage you to get Chris’s book if you are a startup community builder or are interested in startup communities. The post Book: Build the Fort: The Startup Community Builder’s Field Guide appeared first on Brad Feld.

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What can online communities learn from Eve Online?

VC Cafe

This massively multiplayer online game (MMO) has been around since 2003 and has built a dedicated following of players who have formed their own unique online communities within the game. More on this below… But, as mentioned above, to me one of the key takeaways from the book is the importance of strong leadership in online communities.