To Start Building a Community, Master These Two Concepts

Who should read this? -Growth/scale ventures.-Entrepreneurs who have built an MVP and have a user base.-Companies that have a product/service with a social component, whose users would define being part of an associated community as a value-add.

Rule number one for how to build great communities: put the success and value of your prospective members first.

Create engagement. As your community grows, members should create engagement among themselves, but you can always create points of engagement to help encourage it, especially in the early days.