Community Managers

Did you already want to be a community manager from the start or was it something that you only grew to love once you started working?

What was your proudest achievement while working as a community manager?

Is it common for community managers to leave their current job after 3-5 years? I don't think I ever heard someone who's been a CM of the same company for a decade or more.

How often do you meet with the high-ranking officials (board members, C-suite, shareholders, homeowners, etc) of your organization?

What is the job outlook of a crypto community manager? Do you need years of experience in financial management or investing for this kind of work?

Do you keep track of the people you banned/removed from your community? Or just forget about them entirely?

After years of using Grammarly, I'm thinking of trying a different AI-powered grammar checker. Is ProWritingAid a good substitute, or does it not differ much from what Grammarly Pro offers?

For those who have assistant community managers working for them, how do you split the daily workload?

How much can I make as a Community Manager? I'm making $42,500 a year now but I'm looking to transition to a higher-paying role.

How long do you usually wait before asking for a raise? I'm a community manager with the same company for the past three years and my workload has slowly but steadily increased over time. We are a… more

Should I work as an assistant community manager to gain experience? Or can I apply immediately for a main community manager position despite having no experience in that role beforehand? I do have pre… more

What are the most popular live events that help promote brand loyalty and strenghten community relationships?

I'm applying for a new CM position that requires a minimum of two years experience. I have only worked for 1.5 years before getting laid off due to company budget cuts. Aside from that, all my oth… more

Is Tumblr still popular? Do you think it’s worth creating and managing a community there?

Is $21.5 per hour a good rate for an entry-level community manager role? I currently live in Houston and looking for work here.

What's everyone's experience level and salary? I'm trying to decide if I am being fairly compensated.

My role involves a lot of writing and creative tasks and I have to say that I'm starting to worry about AI tools like ChatGPT taking over many of my tasks making my job obsolete. Does anyone else … more

Have you ever created clickbait content?

After working for six years in community management, I want to advance my career further. What are my options? I have a bachelor's degree in business management and my work experience consists of … more

Is anyone here only working part-time? Is it even possible? I enjoy working in community management but I'm also planning to open an online business and I was wondering if I can split my time and … more

Would you prefer a virtual or in-person community manager position? What do you think are the advantages and disadvantages between the two?

What are the pros and cons between Telegram and WhatsApp?

Community managers who worked for different employers, what made you decide to move from one company to another?

How would you explain "strategic communcations" in layman's terms?

What is the most important skill every effective Community Manager should have?

Are there any industries that are in dire need of community managers but rarely employ them?

What are some legit tips on how to make your TikTok videos appear more on other users' FYP?

Has anyone found formed actual connections on LinkedIn? I feel like most people just use it to display their work so they don’t have to explain it to others.

What's the difference in roles between a community manager, PR manager, and marketing manager?

Has anyone here signed up for The Community Roundtable (TheCR)? I'm curious if it's worth the annual subscription of $1,995. I'm a community manager for three years and I want to expand my… more

Any tips on how to promote your brand on different social platforms? I'm familiar with LinkedIn and Facebook but how about Reddit and Twitter?

I'm applying for a new community manager position. During my work gap, I learned some basic coding skills. Do you think this will give me an edge during my job hunt? How often do community manager… more

What are some best examples to improve interpersonal communication?

How do you approach an influential community member who frequently breaks the group's rules on posting/commenting?

Video game community managers, where are the best places to gather consumer feedback?

How effective are quizzes and other contests at strengthening a community's bonds?

I feel like my work as a community manager is not being appreciated by my employer. Does anyone else feel this way? How do you cheer yourself up after a hard day's work?

My work requires me to shorten hundreds of URLs each day. Is it worth subscrivbing to a TinyCC plan? Or do you guys have other suggestions?

I'm curious what my fellow CMs do to to avoid burnout! What are your daily self-care routines?

How would you advertise yourself? I have a blog and several social media accounts but I still have a hard time finding new clients. Or are community manager really just in demand nowadays?