In today's episode, I'm going to dive into Community Engagement and tell you about • What actually is community engagement, what defines it, and is it the same for everyone? • What community engagement is, and what it is not! (Hint: Engagement is NOT a measure of success 🤯) • The 5 steps up the ladder of community engagement and what types of activity need to happen at each stage for each group of members. ---------- Show notes & transcript: https://www.buddyboss.com/podcast Watch this video episode: https://www.youtube.com/c/BuddybossWP Follow us: Insta: instagram.com/buddybosswp Fb: facebook.com/BuddyBossWP Twitter: twitter.com/BuddyBossWP

In today's episode, I'm joined by Kristina Romero from The Hagios Study; The Hagios Study is a series of Bible studies with a companion mobile app designed to provide a dynamic experience through the written word, audio and visual meditations. Kristina tells us about • How past experiences with bible studies that she didn't think were working was the inspiration to create a study that was a beautiful and transformational immersive learning experience. • How her expertise running a WordPress agency with her own events and courses led her to be brought on by GoDaddy to develop their new eLearning Hub and the challenges they are facing through its development. • We discuss the role that ego plays in early-stage entrepreneurship and what humility in business looks like and whether can it still be profitable. ---------- Show notes & transcript: https://www.buddyboss.com/podcast Watch this video episode: https://www.youtube.com/c/BuddybossWP Follow us: Insta: instagram.com/buddybosswp Fb: facebook.com/BuddyBossWP Twitter: twitter.com/BuddyBossWP

In today's episode, I'm joined by Marsha Guerrier from Her Suite Spot; HerSuiteSpot is a digital platform designed to empower women of color to advance as leaders in their careers and business. Marsha tells us about • How she started by giving out micro-grants of just $100 that she bootstrapped from the profits she made selling services and programs. • How brand awareness and credibility was her biggest initial challenge and how she has overcome that to gain the trust of corporate sponsors and raise over $30,000 at the start of the pandemic. • How your brand values and your mission must be in alignment with both the community you are serving and the sponsors you hope to attract. ---------- Show notes & transcript: https://www.buddyboss.com/podcast Watch this video episode: https://www.youtube.com/c/BuddybossWP Follow us: Insta: instagram.com/buddybosswp Fb: facebook.com/BuddyBossWP Twitter: twitter.com/BuddyBossWP

In today's episode I'm joined by Carrie Green from Female Entrepreneur Association; The Female Entrepreneur Association is a global community platform connecting thousands of women worldwide, helping them to grow successful businesses through online Masterclasses and Workshops. Carrie tells us about • How the isolation and aloneness she experienced as a young female entrepreneur led her to create her own network for people like her. • How BuddyBoss made it possible for her to finally bring her multi-seven-figure membership site to life like she had always wanted. • How she more than doubled the size of her membership site from gaining 1000 members in her first year to 1200 in one week... by closing down enrollment! ---------- Show notes & transcript: https://www.buddyboss.com/podcast Watch this video episode: https://www.youtube.com/c/BuddybossWP Follow us: Insta: instagram.com/buddybosswp Fb: facebook.com/BuddyBossWP Twitter: twitter.com/BuddyBossWP

In today's episode I'm joined by Bob Hamp from Think Differently Academy; Think Differently Academy helps people find release from life limiting beliefs and circumstances while training others to do the same. Bob tells us about • How operating inside facebook is like being inside a noisy gym, where the loud shouting of everybody drowns out the important message that somebody is quietly whispering for you. • How they are providing a private, safe and protected refuge for survivors of abuse, a community gathered around a journey they have decided to take. • How BuddyBoss provides a perfect opportunity for people to feel like they are a part of something more than just a class. ---------- Show notes & transcript: https://www.buddyboss.com/podcast Watch this video episode: https://www.youtube.com/c/BuddybossWP Follow us: Insta: instagram.com/buddybosswp Fb: facebook.com/BuddyBossWP Twitter: twitter.com/BuddyBossWP

In today's episode I'm joined by Anthony DiMoro from Gamactica; Gamactica is a social media and marketing platform for the content creation & gaming metaverse Anthony tells us about • How there is a glass ceiling on all social media platforms that is attractive for initial growth but eventually prevents you from truly owning your content and your business. • How after wasting thousands of dollars, discovering BuddyBoss allowed him to finally not be beholden to developers and build the platform and App he really wanted. • How trying to build a brand online without some understanding of SEO is like trying to run a marathon with a weighted vest on. ---------- Show notes & transcript: https://www.buddyboss.com/podcast Watch this video episode: https://www.youtube.com/c/BuddybossWP Follow us: Insta: instagram.com/buddybosswp Fb: facebook.com/BuddyBossWP Twitter: twitter.com/BuddyBossWP