The Business of Belonging, David Spinks
The Business of Belonging, David Spinks
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The Business of Belonging
How to Make Community your Competitive Advantage

Author: David Spinks

Narrator: Christopher Douyard

Unabridged: 6 hr 19 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Ascent Audio

Published: 05/18/2021


Synopsis

Your business problems are community problems. Solve them and scale with help from the leader in the field.

The world's most successful businesses leaders understand that creating a shared social identity around their products and services is the most efficient path to scaling revenue, differentiating products, promoting customer success and retention, and seizing category ownership. The Business of Belonging: How to Make Community Your Competitive Advantage is the definitive playbook for doing just that. CMX founder David Spinks offers step-by-step advice for creating community strategy, aligning it with your business objectives, and launching and managing a community of end users that will be your best marketer, salesperson, customer service provider, and evangelist.

The Business of Belonging tackles topics like: the SPACES and the six key drivers of community success: Support, Product, Acquisition, Contribution, Engagement, and Success; how to measure the ROI of community initiatives and outcomes; the anatomy, lifecycle, and member journey of a business community; and designing, facilitating, and moderating shared spaces for your community members. For leaders driving the bottom line and community professionals alike, The Business of Belonging is the definitive resource for making community a priority.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Ted

Haven't given a 5 star in a while, if you are leading a business, school, non-profit, HOA or in any type of leadership this is a must-read. I loved learning about the systematic approach to building engaged communities. This book should be studied in school. I am excited to take stuff that I learned......more

Goodreads review by Nityesh

Extremely practical, no fluff, has lots of helpful examples. It feels like David knows about all my struggles and desires as a community builder. He has written one of those rare actionable books that I have put to work right away. My work email is filled with Kindle notes and highlights I sent from......more