20 proven ways to boost engagement in your online community

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Many online courses and memberships offer some form of online community. But low engagement can quietly stall growth and put your online business revenue at risk.

After years of building the Wit & Wire student community, I’ve found that real engagement doesn’t happen by accident. So in this video, I’m sharing 20 specific strategies you can use to build a truly active, connected community.

TIMESTAMPS:
00:00 The importance of engagement
00:36 Break the ice
01:22 Design with intention
02:21 Reply to every post
03:47 Reply with video
04:18 Host live calls
04:48 Invite external experts
05:15 Host coworking calls
05:53 Don't be a doctor
06:42 Initiate discussions and prompts
07:25 Embrace AI support
08:38 Automate without losing connection
09:35 Share updates
10:11 Enable 1:1 connection
10:37 Create a member directory
10:55 Celebrate accomplishments
11:44 Focus on engaged members
12:52 Reward referrals
13:15 Be inclusive and empathetic
13:58 Consolidate your tools
14:57 Express gratitidue

Thank you to Circle for sponsoring this video. For transparency, I am a paid Circle customer, and have used their platform since their business launched, so all opinions and strategies shared are my own.

VIDEO DESCRIPTION:
In this video, I’m sharing 20 intentional strategies to boost engagement in your online community through Circle — because real connection doesn’t happen by accident. Whether you’re just getting started or already have members in your online community, these tips will help you build a space people actually want to be part of.

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ABOUT WIT & WIRE:
Hey, I'm Melissa! I help online business owners turn their skills and passions into profitable online businesses. I'm a course creation expert (formerly @ Teachable, Ramit Sethi, General Assembly) and I share simple step-by-step tutorials to help everyday experts scale their income and impact online doing work they love. (https://witandwire.com)

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