Shifting Community Models: Free vs. Paid
Have you ever wondered how to incorporate a community into your business? Maybe you've questioned the difference between a free community and a paid one. If you're feeling uncertain, fear not! Shana is here to share her insights and help you navigate these questions.Join Shana as she sheds light on the countless opportunities a community can provide for your business. Get ready to dive into the world of thriving communities and learn how to make yours stand out. Don't miss out on this valuable knowledge!Key Takeaways:Intro (00:00)How did the old community creation model work? (01:18)Shana thinks the industry is shifting to a community-first model. But what exactly does that mean? (01:48)How can you strike a balance between offering valuable content in free groups without discouraging them from joining paid services or overwhelming your paid members? (03:27)Three things are intended to be accomplished by a free community (05:40)Episode wrap-up (12:23)Additional Resources:Learn how to work with Shana: https://www.shanalynn.com/FREE 7-minute Community Training: https://connect.communitycultivated.com/trainingFREE Community Creators Hub: https://connect.communitycultivated.com/hubLearn more about Shana’s Community Training Program: https://www.shanalynn.com/cultivateConnect with Shana: https://www.instagram.com/shanaspeaksCommunity Creators is a podcast for online entrepreneurs looking to learn more about creating thriving communities and empowering their community teams.Be sure to follow the podcast, so you never miss an episode!