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Guide: Cultivating trust in your developer ecosystem (Part 2) 

Developer GTM – by Calyx Consulting • 19 implied HN points • 15 Apr 21
🕹 Technology Engagement
  1. Cultivating trust in a developer ecosystem involves providing access to knowledge, people, and relationships.
  2. Important strategies include public roadmap sharing, clear communication of updates, and offering early access to new features.
  3. Building face-to-face relationships through developer advisory boards, office hours, and helping developers get usage is crucial for long-term trust.

Ten True Regulars

David Spinks' Newsletter • 6 implied HN points • 28 Mar 23
💼 Business Engagement
  1. To build a successful community, focus on having ten true regulars instead of 1,000 fans.
  2. Only a small percentage of members will actively participate in a community.
  3. Starting with three active members can help build a strong foundation for a thriving community.

Checked Out

Some Unpleasant Arithmetic • 5 implied HN points • 25 Apr 23
🕹 Technology Engagement
  1. Twitter drama over blue check verification sparked controversies among celebrities and users.
  2. Celebrities face trade-offs between engaging with a large audience and avoiding risks to their reputation on social media platforms.
  3. Challenges arise when the system allows anyone to be verified, potentially mixing important figures with undesirable individuals.

Discover the Hidden Insights: Are Product Engagement Metrics Indicator of Supercharged Growth?

Build Startup In Public • 1 HN point • 30 Apr 24
💼 Business Engagement
  1. Product engagement metrics like daily and monthly active users help show how much people enjoy using the product. Higher engagement often leads to more users spreading the word about the product.
  2. Engaged users can become strong advocates for your product, which can help it grow faster. They share their experiences and bring in new users, making the product more viral.
  3. Focusing too heavily on DAUs and MAUs can be misleading. It's important to understand what really reflects user value, as this can vary based on the product and its stage of development.
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Book Review: Refashioning Futures

Symbolic Capital(ism) • 0 implied HN points • 03 Dec 19
🚌 Education Engagement
  1. Critique in modern democracies focuses on attacking opponents' social status and motives, revealing unconscious biases, but has now become a common tool for all groups.
  2. Academic critique has been criticized for losing steam and being turned into a weapon to debunk opposing views, leading to an era of post-truth.
  3. Critique needs to evolve from pure criticism to constructing alternatives, engaging with diversity of viewpoints, and understanding questions within their context for better strategic outcomes.

STEAL attention using these emotions 👀

Business & Marketing with Nika • 0 implied HN points • 16 Jun 24
💼 Business Engagement
  1. Using emotions like happiness can grab attention in marketing. Happy posts, memes, and nostalgia make people feel good and want to engage.
  2. Curiosity is a strong tool. Sharing secrets, tips, or unexpected info makes people want to learn more and share your content.
  3. Creating controversy can also get attention, but be careful with anger or hate. While it can spark engagement, it might hurt your brand's image.

Is this the end of my newsletter? 🥺

Business & Marketing with Nika • 0 implied HN points • 19 May 24
💼 Business Engagement
  1. Sending newsletters on Mondays might not be the best idea, as people are usually busy and could forget to read them.
  2. Emails sent after work hours may get better engagement, so timing matters when scheduling newsletters.
  3. Consider sending newsletters biweekly instead of weekly, and adjust the sending time based on your audience's time zone for better results.

📣 Join Naomi Wolf for a Live Premium Q&A

Outspoken with Dr Naomi Wolf • 0 implied HN points • 25 Nov 25
🇺🇸 U.S. Politics Engagement
  1. There's a live Q&A with Dr. Naomi Wolf on November 26th at 8 PM ET. It's a chance for premium subscribers to ask questions directly.
  2. Participants are encouraged to bring a drink and connect with Dr. Wolf and other community members during the event.
  3. If you're not a premium subscriber yet, you can sign up for a membership to join the live session and access more content.

Join me on Notes

Exploring Tools for Thought • 0 implied HN points • 15 Apr 23
🕹 Technology Engagement
  1. The post invites readers to join the author on Notes, a new space on Substack for sharing various content like links, quotes, and photos.
  2. Readers can automatically see the author's notes by heading to substack.com/notes or finding the Notes tab in the Substack app.
  3. The author encourages readers to share their own notes and hopes for an interactive space where everyone can engage with thoughts, ideas, and quotes.

Engaging security and triage

Identity Revive • 0 implied HN points • 17 Feb 24
🕹 Technology Engagement
  1. Engaging with business and IT for cyber security is crucial regardless of the team size - from large to small teams.
  2. Having a structured way to receive requests and engage with cyber security can help manage workload and prioritize tasks effectively.
  3. Implementing a questionnaire or form for cyber security engagement can streamline information collection, increase awareness of policies, and save time.

How to shift your brand's power from your products to your community

Bold & Open • 0 implied HN points • 24 Mar 24
💼 Business Engagement
  1. Align your organization's brand with your community by focusing on your tribe's identity, goals, and values, instead of trying to fit them into your preconceived brand image.
  2. Create meaningful brand touchpoints that reflect your overall brand essence. Keep these touchpoints simple and few to provide consistent and impactful experiences for your community.
  3. Measure your brand's success through the Brand Commitment Scale, assessing levels of customer satisfaction, delight, engagement, and empowerment. Prioritize building long-term relationships with members over short-term revenues.