A Blog About Community Building

The Best Communities for Community Builders in 2026

A 2026 curated guide to the best communities for community builders, managers, creators, and consultants, plus how to choose the right one for your community building stage.

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What’s Step One For Someone Totally New To Creating Their Own Community Space?

14. Where to Begin When Starting a Community, with Marjorie Anderson

Community expert Marjorie Anderson shares the first steps to building a thriving online community and 3 essential questions to ask before you begin.

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Gamification and Beyond: Designing Rewards That Matter in Your Membership Community (Part 3 of 3)

The most common question I get: "How do I get my members to actually talk to each other?" Not just like or comment, but truly connect. I’ll show you how habit-building principles can transform your community. Learn 4 types of prompts that drive engagement and the On Belay principle for trust.

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Case Study with Sumeru Chatterjee: Strategic Community Partnerships

Insights from Bri Leever on building successful and engaged communities.

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