Published in RosielandHQ·8 hours agoMember-onlyHow Kt McBratney went from marketer to co-founder and Chief Community OfficerWe continue our Rosieland Community Interview series with Kt McBratney, co-founder of OwnTrail. OwnTrail “offer tools, connection and support for you to take control of your personal and professional journey, figure out what fulfills you and then build your way forward.” …Community6 min readCommunity6 min read
Published in RosielandHQ·1 day agoMember-onlyThis week in community 171 — The community with 100k daily active users🌤 Welcome to another day in Rosieland. ✋ The community with 100k daily active users Here’s Daily.dev, a community that we could all learn from. It’s a great example of a growing and custom community that doesn’t over-emphasize discussions. 🌻 In community we now need to moderate for AI posts and comments This does not come as a surprise, and we can only expect more of this. …Community2 min readCommunity2 min read
Published in RosielandHQ·5 days agoMember-onlyCommunity Knowledge Management — The missing piece to our community effortsI’m a bit of a productivity and Personal Knowledge Management (PKM) geek. I wouldn’t call myself an expert. I’m more of a follower. I do love exploring ways to create processes that work, share knowledge and generally be a more effective human being. I explore new tools, approaches and tactics…Community8 min readCommunity8 min read
Mar 22Member-onlyI unschool my 5 kids. This is how much it costs.We’re a family of two parents and 5 children aged 5 to 19. We’ve been on our unschooling journey for over 10 years now. There is no going back or no other way for us. The inefficiencies and stress of schools are just too much for us to bear. We…Unschooling2 min readUnschooling2 min read
Mar 20Member-onlyTrack progress over goalsI’m not sure I ever achieve my goals, but I’m always making and looking back on my progress. TLDR; The world and our own ideas change too fast to make and achieve very specific goals. We’re normally bound to miss the mark. I feel like when I was younger that at least we had time to plan for the world, these days, I’m not so sure. Everything is…Founders4 min readFounders4 min read
Published in RosielandHQ·Mar 20Member-onlyThis week in community 170 — “You’re awesome. No, you’re awesome.”🌧 No sunshine outside today, but the sun is definitely shining within this newsletter! ✋ Ask questions to help you reflect on your community journey Here’s a great example of a community reflecting on its existence after 5 years. Ask the questions. Share the responses. Understand the value and impact of the community. After reading something like this, we can be…Community3 min readCommunity3 min read
Published in indiependent·Mar 16Member-onlyIn search of perfect is procrastinationI’m so guilty of this. We go searching for perfection. The perfect to-do list. The perfect blogging tool. The perfect community tool. The perfect knowledge management tool. The perfect way to make money. And I just don’t think it exists. It never will. Searching for tools and perfection is procrastination…Founders2 min readFounders2 min read
Published in RosielandHQ·Mar 14Member-onlyRosieland Roundup 169 — Community & AI 🤖🌪 It’s blustery in Rosieland today! 🌈 This week in Rosieland We’ll take community seriously when it’s embedded into the product experience 📝 This week in community Women rising — how to succeed in community management — Serena Snoad Futures, Systems, Design Thinkings X Communities — Scalable Analysis Lonesome soul? — Marie Dollé Sweat the small stuff — Sarah…Community2 min readCommunity2 min read
Mar 12Member-onlyStudy email marketing actions as a way to learn from what others do.Instead of learning from “what they say” or “teach”. There’s a lot of hustle in the indie world, trends and growth charts come and go. A great way to learn about how businesses are run is to sign up to their email list. It can be pretty insightful to see what emails actually go out and how they are…Building In Public2 min readBuilding In Public2 min read
Published in RosielandHQ·Mar 10Member-onlyWe’ll take community seriously when it’s embedded into the product experience🌈 Originally published on Rosieland. TLDR; The best community experiences are custom built. Here’s the thing about good community: it blends in so well that you can’t even pinpoint what is community and where it is happening. It just exists. You know community is there when you walk in the…Community6 min readCommunity6 min read
