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How to build a community from scratch
January 28, 2025

In episode #2906, Eric Siu and Neil Patel discuss the intricacies of building a community from scratch, the metrics behind successful online communities, personal experiences from their own community, and emphasize the significance of brand identity over mere logos.

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TIME-STAMPED SHOW NOTES:

(00:00) Building a Community from Scratch

(05:05) Understanding Churn Rates in Communities

(10:10) Engagement and Retention Strategies

(14:54) The Importance of Brand vs. Logo

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