209 - How to Build a Strong Community | Dave Gerhardt

The best marketing in the world right now is being done behind closed doors. By people that don't work for the brand. And don't benefit from referring it. I'm talking about communities. And the top-tier marketers are cultivating groups of die-hard fans, not by pitching products, but by offering access to subject matter expertise. But building a community isn't as simple as creating a Facebook group or slack channel. So what are the keys to getting a strong community off the ground? Today Chris is talking to Dave Gerhardt, founder of the DGMG community. Together they will compare and answer questions about how they were able to build two of the strongest communities in B2B.