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All posts in the Community Building category. 225 posts in this category.
A Members-Only Community for Podcasters and Their Listeners
How podcasters can build a members-only community for podcasters using BuddyX and BuddyPress on WordPress, giving listeners discussion spaces, bonus content, an...
Read postBetter Than Medium: Give Your Writers a Publication and a Community
On Medium your readers are not yours and they never meet each other. Here is how to run a member-written publication inside your own community, with author page...
Read postHow to Build a Free Online Coaching Platform You Actually Own
Most coaching businesses run on six tools that do not talk to each other. Here is how to replace them with one platform you own, built on a free WordPress stack...
Read postBuilding a WordPress Community Younger Members Will Use
A 2010-style forum will not hold anyone under 30. Here is what younger members actually expect from a community, and the exact WordPress setup that delivers it.
Read postA Community Code of Conduct That Actually Gets Used
Most codes of conduct sit unread until trouble starts. How to write a code of conduct that is short, specific, and actually gets applied by moderators.
Read postDormant Members: Winning Back a Community That Went Quiet
Most communities have more quiet members than active ones. How to tell the three kinds of dormant apart, and what to send each one to bring them back.
Read postThe First Seven Days: A Member Onboarding Sequence for a WordPress Community
A practical community member onboarding plan for BuddyPress: profile nudges, first-post prompts, day 1/3/7 emails, greeters, and right-sized groups.
Read postHow to Run a Private, Invite-Only WordPress Community on the Free Stack
How to run a private, invite-only WordPress community with BuddyPress and BuddyX, without losing search visibility or member privacy.
Read postHow to Add a Forum and Q&A Space to Your BuddyX Community
An activity feed forgets. A forum remembers. Here is how to add a real WordPress community forum and Q&A layer on top of BuddyX so member answers stay sear...
Read postHow to Keep a WordPress Community Active: Points, Badges, and Events
Members join, post once, and go quiet. Points, badges, and real events give a WordPress community a reason to come back, with two free tools and a practical sta...
Read postHow to Build a Community with WordPress Using BuddyX
BuddyX is the theme. Building a complete WordPress community means adding the free stack around it, feed, forums, media, points, and events. Here is that stack ...
Read postBuddyPress Groups, Moderation & Setup Guide
A complete guide to BuddyPress groups, moderation, and setup: group types and privacy, reporting and blocking, spam control, hashtags, shortcodes, and notificat...
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