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Online Communities vs. Forums vs. Knowledge Bases: What’s the Difference?
Learn the differences between online communities, forums, and knowledge bases to choose the best platform for engagement, support, and knowledge sharing.
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The Importance of Event Branding and How to Do It Right
Discover the power of event branding and how to execute it successfully. Learn key strategies to enhance brand recognition, boost engagement, and create unforgettable event experiences.
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How to Keep Your Online Community Safe
Ensuring online community safety is critical. Learn best practices for security, moderation, and engagement to protect members and foster trust.
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How to Calculate Member Retention Rate: A Step-by-Step Guide
Learn how to calculate your member retention rate with our step-by-step guide. Discover key strategies to increase retention and engagement.
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Top Platforms for Creating and Managing Online Discussion Forums
Discover the best platforms for creating and managing online discussion forums, including Bevy, to build and scale your community effectively.
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How to Write a Press Release for an Event | Ultimate Guide
Learn how to write a compelling event press release that drives media coverage, boosts attendance, and maximizes event success with expert insights.
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Best Practices for Moderating Online Communities and Forums
Learn best practices for moderating online communities and forums. Ensure safe, engaging discussions with expert moderation strategies.
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7 Common Challenges in Online Forums and How to Overcome Them
Discover the 7 biggest challenges in online forums and how to solve them. Learn expert strategies to build a thriving, engaged community with Bevy
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Event Management Process: 7 Steps to Planning an Event
Learn the 7 essential steps to planning a successful event, from setting goals to execution, ensuring seamless organization and maximum impact.
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11 Outside-the-box and Creative Event Promotion Ideas
Discover 11 creative event promotion ideas to boost attendance, engage audiences, and make your events stand out with unique marketing strategies.
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Guide to Event Marketing Attribution & Measuring Event ROI
Learn how to track event success with this guide to event marketing attribution and ROI measurement. Optimize strategies and prove event impact.
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14 Unique Team-Building Event Ideas to Motivate Your Workforce
Boost team morale with 14 unique team-building event ideas designed to inspire collaboration, engagement, and motivation in the workplace.
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Community Forums vs. Social Media: Which Drives Better Engagement?
Explore the differences between community forums and social media to determine which platform fosters stronger engagement, long-term retention, and brand loyalty.
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11 Cool Event Promotion Ideas You Need to Try
Discover 11 creative event promotion ideas to boost attendance and engagement. Learn how to market your event effectively with proven strategies.
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What Is Event Management? The Complete Guide for Enterprises
Learn what event management is, why it matters, and how to execute successful events with expert strategies. Get insights, trends, and best practices.
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What Is a Micro-Community? | The Ultimate Guide
Discover what a micro-community is, why they drive engagement, and how organizations can build them to create meaningful interactions and long-term relationships.
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Discussion Forums: A Complete Guide to Community Building
Discover the complete guide to building a thriving discussion forum. Learn how to engage your community, choose the right platform, and drive long-term success.
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7 Engaging Team Building Activities for Any Workplace
Discover 7 corporate team building activities to boost teamwork, improve communication, and foster stronger employee connections.
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What is an Online Community? The Basics & Benefits
Discover how online communities boost engagement, foster loyalty, and drive growth. Learn actionable strategies to build thriving member-led communities.
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The Ultimate Guide to Online Community Management in 2025
Learn the art of online community management. From fostering engagement to building brand loyalty, discover the strategies driving success in 2025.
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How to Develop a Community Engagement Plan: Strategies and Tips
Discover how to develop a community engagement plan with strategies and tips that foster meaningful connections, increase retention, and drive impact.
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Event Planning Checklist: Actionable Steps to Ensure Success
Master event planning with this actionable checklist! Learn step-by-step strategies, expert tips, and tools like Bevy to ensure event success.
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The Benefits of Online Forums for Audience Engagement
In today’s digital-first world, fostering meaningful connections with your audience is not just a strategy but a necessity.
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7 Community Management Trends to Know in 2025
Community management is the backbone of fostering strong connections in today’s digital age.
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Strategies for Enterprise-Level Community Engagement | Ultimate Guide
Enterprise-level community engagement isn’t just about building connections—it’s about creating a thriving ecosystem that drives business success.
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Community Managers: What They Do & How to Be a Great One
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.
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How Communities Drive Growth: Strategies for Success
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.
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Welcome to CMX Community
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!
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Checklist for Planning a Successful Community Event
This outlines a step-by-step event planning checklist, covering audience identification, budgeting, venue selection, promotion, and contingency planning to ensure successful community events.
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Behind CMX Masterclasses: Powered by Bevy Virtual
Curious about the secrets behind CMX Masterclasses? Get an exclusive sneak peek into our preparation process with the help of Bevy Virtual Meetup.
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Key Insights from the 2024 State of the Community Industry Report
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!
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Experiential Marketing: Creating Lasting Audience Connections
Discover how experiential marketing can create interactive, unforgettable experiences that build brand loyalty, generate word-of-mouth advertising, and increase ROI.
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Creating Stronger Communities – One Chapter at a Time
Learn how to maintain a sense of belonging and structure as your community scales with our game-changing extension, Chapter Page Builder.
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Creating a Buzz: How to Launch Your Online Community
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.
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Design Stunning Event Pages with Bevy’s Event Page Builder
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.
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The Ultimate Three-Phase Plan for Event Budget Planning
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.
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How to Write a Great Event Proposal: A Practical Guide
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.
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How to Get Sponsorship for an Event: A Step-By-Step Guide
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.
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The SPACES Model: Framework to Define Your Community’s Value
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.
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Your Complete Guide to Planning an Event Successfully
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.
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How to Write the Perfect Event Brief in 11 Simple Steps
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.
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The Ultimate Guide for Building a Community From Scratch
How to build a community? In this guide, you'll find the resources and tips to help you build a successful community from scratch.
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The Inside Story of Bevy: From Startup Grind to Series C
Bevy was created to solve Startup Grind’s challenges with creating scalable and consistent events using tools like Meetup, Eventbrite, and Mailchimp.
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Field Marketing vs Community Ambassadors: Key Differences
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!
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The New Normal: How COVID-19 Will Impact Your Community Strategy
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.
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The power of the Bevy Integration Suite
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!
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CMX Strategy: A Planning Tool for Community Professionals
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.
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How to Create a Winning Community Management Strategy
Do you want to learn more about community management? Our complete guide will help you create a strategy that works for your community.
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Series Recap: How to Build a Thriving Developer 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...
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The Power of Community-Driven Marketing
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!
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2021 Community Industry Report: Build Thriving Communities
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.
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Stories of Resilience from the CMX Community
First-hand stories from the CMX Community of how community helped power businesses through uncertainty during COVID-19.
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The CMX Social Identity Cycle: How to Build Thriving Communities
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!
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Introducing: Bevy’s Page Builder
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!
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Session Recap: IBM’s Playbook for Scaling Internal Communities
On November 9, we hosted our second ERG-focused event.
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BizBash Highlights: Event Trends and Community Success
On September 30, BizBash and Bevy partnered up to host Meeting Masters: Insights from BizBash’s 10 Most Innovative Meetings.
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Session Recap: Empowering Your ERG Community
We had the pleasure of hosting an #impact panel on Empowering Your ERG Community.
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Using Bevy Integration with HubSpot to Engage with Attendees
The Bevy integration with HubSpot allows Community Managers to control and enhance the events that matter most to their business. Find out more here.
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How CMX Planned Our First All-Virtual Conference
Takeaways for throwing a virtual conference with community at its core. Plus, tips to make your own virtual conferences more engaging.
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Customer-to-Customer Communities: The Future of Business
Learn how to harness the power of human interaction and make the customer’s voice your most effective tool. Read the full article here...
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Master Event Management: Skills for Success in 2024
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!
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Bevy enabled 2021 Conference Handshake to triple its reach
One of the company’s annual highlights is its Handshake Access User Conference which brings together thousands of university career center educators, employees, and ...
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How The Mighty Activated Community to Power Their Mission
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!
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Event Recap: Boosting Philanthropy with Cause-Based Identity
Jay spoke to an intimate group of about 30 people about the psychology behind role identity, and how it plays into alumni relations.
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Event Recap: How to Build a Thriving ERG Community - Part Three
On December 14, we had our third Employee Resource Group-focused event.
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Event Recap: How to Build a Thriving Nonprofit Community
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.
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Community Led Growth & The Future of Community Engagement
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.
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Bevy’s Guide to Hybrid Events
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!
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6 Steps to Building A Great Virtual Internal Community
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.
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Community is Eating the World | Kobie Fuller & Derek Andersen
A recap of Derek and Kobie’s fireside chat from the 2019 CMX Summit about why community-powered companies are the future.
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3 Million Registered Users. Zero Marketing Dollars | Mike Porath
A case study in how The Mighty scaled its community organically. (Including its events program, which is run on Bevy.)
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Better Together: Bevy Acquires Eventtus
Eventtus offers 10 years of event technology and experience – including an advanced mobile event app – to Bevy's end-to-end Community Event Engine.
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