Side Hustle School Ep. 3054 - First $1,000: Community Host Boosts Engagement and Retention
May 12, 2025
Discover how a community manager turned her passion into profit by focusing on personal connections and engaging virtual events. She created a supportive environment for solopreneurs to thrive. This inspiring success story highlights the importance of community dynamics in boosting engagement and retention, showcasing how dedicated efforts can lead to surpassing the $1,000 milestone. Tune in for insights on transforming engagement into income while maintaining that personal touch.
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Lena's Community Management Journey
- Lena started as an admin assistant and then managed an online membership for solopreneurs.
- She earned over $1,000 a month by hosting events, welcoming members, and boosting engagement personally.
Welcome New Members Personally
- Personally message every new member to welcome them and offer help.
- This personal touch increases engagement and encourages members to participate more actively.
Engagement Through Active Management
- Track popular topics and encourage quieter members to join discussions.
- Ramp up welcome messages and add calls after subscriber influxes to maintain momentum.