The Creator Spotlight Podcast Ep. 64: The Strategy Behind Building a 80,000+ Impact-Driven Community ft. Tiffany Yu
Jun 24, 2025
Tiffany Yu, the Founder and CEO of Diversability, explores the dynamics of building an impactful community for people with disabilities. She shares vital strategies that helped grow her platform to over 80,000 members, emphasizing shared goals over individual personas. The discussion highlights the shift from in-person connections to virtual engagement during the pandemic and how the creator economy fosters disability narratives. Tiffany also addresses monetization strategies and the importance of inclusivity in content creation, paving the way for better representation.
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Definition and Dynamics of Community
- A community is a group that supports both individual and collective growth through meaningful connections.
- Connection in big, small, and one-on-one settings creates belonging, not just membership.
Lead With Passion
- Love and deeply care about your community if you want to lead or run it.
- Start with one passionate person who truly aligns with the community's purpose.
Build Reciprocal Community Culture
- Build a culture of reciprocity so community members support each other independently.
- Foster self-sustaining engagement where the community thrives even when leaders are not actively present.