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Featured Video

Rachel Happe at the 2015 Higher Logic Super Forum

Rachel Happe, Founder and Co-Principal at the Community Roundtable, discusses the Quantified Community at the 2015 Higher Logic Super Forum.

In this talk, Rachel demystifies and simplifies the ROI equation for communities - boiling it down to a straightforward formula for calculating your community ROI.

Featured Research

Community Careers and Compensation 2015

The Community Careers and Compensation report builds on past research into the skills, roles and compensation of community professionals.

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Member Events

Engagement Drivers: Down & Dirty Case Studies

March 9, 2016

Member-led

The Technology Of Community: The Power & Perils Of Integrations

March 23, 2016

Maria Ogneva (Head of Community at Sumo Logic)

Public Events

JiveWorld16

March 14, 2016 | 8am

Rachel Happe

Las Vegas, NV

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KA Connect 2016

May 10, 2016 | 8am

Rachel Happe

San Francisco, CA

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TheCR Blog

Friday Roundup – Now with 100% More Community Management Training

By Shannon Abram, Director of Marketing at The Community Roundtable It was an exciting week here at TheCR! We announced that our already amazing membership in TheCR Network now gets you MORE! Our Community Fundamentals Training is now available to all members as part of your membership package through our new guided community manage…

Conversations with Community Managers – Aaron Buchsbaum

Welcome to the latest episode in our community management podcast series, “Conversations with Community Managers" featuring Aaron Buchsbaum, Community Manager at The World Bank. Join TheCR’s founder and principal, Jim Storer and director of marketing, Shannon Abram as they chat with community managers from a variety of indu…

Announcing New Community Management Training for Members

By Hillary Boucher, Director of Networks at The Community Roundtable I'm excited to announce that our already amazing membership in TheCR Network now gets you MORE! Our Community Fundamentals Training is now available to all members as part of your membership package through our new guided community management training program. Sta…

Three engines of powerful communities

The State of Community Management 2016 survey is open until March 18. We need you, but we’re already seeing results that could fundamentally shift your community plans. By Ted McEnroe, Director of Research and Training We’re a little over halfway into the SOCM 2016 survey period, and have a little more than half of the survey t…

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It’s Time to Flip the Social Media & Community ROI Equation on its Head

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Is Middle Management the Enemy of Social Business

A recent article asked this question and highlighted middle manag…

Boba Fett and the Value of Community Hurdles

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Three Reasons Why Executives Should Tweet For Themselves

A few weeks ago I read an article that stated “less than two pe…

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