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Community management is the backbone of fostering strong connections in today’s digital age.

Enterprise-level community engagement isn’t just about building connections—it’s about creating a thriving ecosystem that drives business success.

This blog explains what community managers do, how they build and nurture brand communities, and the key skills needed for success, such as empathy and adaptability. It highlights their role in engagement, strategy, and public relations, while offering tips and trends to excel in the field.

On August 28, 2024, Bevy and CMX hosted a webinar on integrating community into go-to-market strategies, focusing on using community to drive customer acquisition, growth, and loyalty, supported by Bevy’s platform for content, events, and lead scoring.

Welcome to the CMX Community! Powered by Bevy’s platform, CMX offers tools like AI-driven discussions, event hosting, and analytics to help community professionals thrive. Join us for events, connect with fellow members, and explore how Bevy supports your community-building goals. We're thrilled to have you!

This outlines a step-by-step event planning checklist, covering audience identification, budgeting, venue selection, promotion, and contingency planning to ensure successful community events.

Curious about the secrets behind CMX Masterclasses? Get an exclusive sneak peek into our preparation process with the help of Bevy Virtual Meetup.

The Community Industry Report 2023 is out! Discover the key findings on how community teams are adapting to a changing landscape and shaping the future, even in the face of economic uncertainty. Learn how successful communities are driving business success through positive engagement and find out why investing in the community still matters. Download the report now!

Discover how experiential marketing can create interactive, unforgettable experiences that build brand loyalty, generate word-of-mouth advertising, and increase ROI.

Learn how to maintain a sense of belonging and structure as your community scales with our game-changing extension, Chapter Page Builder.

Learn how to launch your online community successfully with this step-by-step guide. From setting clear goals to choosing the right platform, this article covers everything you need to know to make your launch a hit.

Bevy’s Event Page Builder makes it easy to create beautiful, customized event pages that look great on any screen size – no coding required! Perfect for conference organizers and anyone with an event coming up.

Event budgets don't need to be intimidating. With a few key tips and a little planning, our guide can help you stay on track and have a successful gathering.

Get the inside scoop on how to write a great event proposal that communicates your vision, attracts attendees, and secures sponsorship. Follow our step-by-step guide and best practices for success.

Want to know how to get sponsors for your event? We've got tips and tricks to help you land the event sponsorships you need.

New to community? Learn the 6 ways that community can contribute to your business's bottom line, with examples of some of the world’s top brand communities to guide you.

Planning an event and not sure how to go about it? In this guide, we’ll go over everything you need to know before hosting an event, we’ll share a free downloadable event planning checklist template you can use to keep yourself organized.

Learn everything you need to know to write the perfect event brief and get access to a downloadable template you can personalize for your next event.

How to build a community? In this guide, you'll find the resources and tips to help you build a successful community from scratch.

Bevy was created to solve Startup Grind’s challenges with creating scalable and consistent events using tools like Meetup, Eventbrite, and Mailchimp.

There’s no stronger interaction than face-to-face connection. How do today’s community-driven programs differ from field marketing programs of the past? Read more here!

Our predictions for the future of work after COVID-19. How people will be able to gather, what this means for the community industry, more... Read the full article here.

Integrations are table stakes in the enterprise. But too often these integrations miss valuable community program data. Find out more about the power of Bevy here!

If you’re ready to launch a community program, this guide will walk you through the basics of creating a solid, long-lasting community strategy.

Do you want to learn more about community management? Our complete guide will help you create a strategy that works for your community.

Marsha Druker, Field Marketing Manager at Bevy, hosted all three installments of this panel series. The speakers covered a number of topics. Read more here...

One day, Larry Harvey and Jerry James dragged a wooden man onto Baker Beach in San Francisco, and burned it amongst a small group of friends. Burning Man was born!

Companies dialed up their investment in community during a global pandemic. Read all our key takeaways from 2020 and learn how to build strong communities in 2021.

First-hand stories from the CMX Community of how community helped power businesses through uncertainty during COVID-19.

Learn to design a social identity that makes people want to join and participate in your community. Read more about the CMX social identity cycle here!

At Bevy, we announce the release of our latest product feature: Page Builder. Experience total design freedom: Create and design event pages, & more with no code!

On November 9, we hosted our second ERG-focused event.

On September 30, BizBash and Bevy partnered up to host Meeting Masters: Insights from BizBash’s 10 Most Innovative Meetings.

We had the pleasure of hosting an #impact panel on Empowering Your ERG Community.

The Bevy integration with HubSpot allows Community Managers to control and enhance the events that matter most to their business. Find out more here.

Takeaways for throwing a virtual conference with community at its core. Plus, tips to make your own virtual conferences more engaging.

Learn how to harness the power of human interaction and make the customer’s voice your most effective tool. Read the full article here...

If you're looking to get into event management or are already an event manager and want to improve your skills, this article is for you. Read on to learn how to manage events so that they run smoothly from start to finish!

One of the company’s annual highlights is its Handshake Access User Conference which brings together thousands of university career center educators, employees, and ...

At November’s ‘Ask Bevy’ Customer Success Event, we spoke with Ashley Kristoff, Creative Project Manager at The Mighty. Read more about our chat with her here!

Jay spoke to an intimate group of about 30 people about the psychology behind role identity, and how it plays into alumni relations.

On December 14, we had our third Employee Resource Group-focused event.

On Thursday, December 2, Bevy held a panel discussion around the importance of nonprofit communities, how to build and scale them, & what success looks like within them.

Community-led growth is a cutting edge go-to-market strategy that is shaping the way companies interact with people and catalyzing acquisition, expansion, and growth.

Hybrid events combine in-person and virtual event experiences. On Bevy, you can host hybrid events that engage both your in-person and online audiences simultaneously!

After Covid, many companies switched to a hybrid or fully remote workforce. Building a community among your remote employees will become more important than ever.

A recap of Derek and Kobie’s fireside chat from the 2019 CMX Summit about why community-powered companies are the future.

A case study in how The Mighty scaled its community organically. (Including its events program, which is run on Bevy.)

Eventtus offers 10 years of event technology and experience – including an advanced mobile event app – to Bevy's end-to-end Community Event Engine.