Episode #
How to Build a Community That Lasts #1638
February 02, 2021

How to Build a Community That Lasts

In episode #1638, Neil and Eric talk about building a community that lasts. We hear why community is so important, the power of your first 1000 followers, and much more. Be sure to tune in today!

TIME-STAMPED SHOW NOTES:

  • [00:25] Today’s topic: How to Build a Community That Lasts.
  • [00:29] The definition of a community and why it is so important.
  • [00:55] Why Neil recommends reading books about how churches and cults build their community.
  • [01:15] What happened when Neil and Eric had their first live event.
  • [02:17] People like belonging to something they believe in.
  • [02:28] Why your first 1000 followers are the most important when building your community.
  • [03:18] Community is a form of media and, therefore, a lever. 
  • [03:38] That’s it for today!
  • [03:38] To stay updated with events and learn more about our mastermind, go to the Marketing School site for more information or call us on 310-349-3785!

 

Links Mentioned in Today’s Episode:

 

Social Capital

Chamath Palihapitiya

Kevin Kelly

1,000 True Fans

Naval

 

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