We may not all get rich, but we’re doing good work and making a difference. The SharePoint community is the glue that hold it all together.
One of the best things about the SharePoint community is that people really want to get involved and share their experiences.
What is the real value for a sales team to become part of an existing community? To me, it’s almost a rhetorical question, but more and more I see that the community message isn’t clear and doesn’t resonate with the sales audience.
Geoff Varosky and the team who put on SharePoint Saturday Boston have come up with a plan to record the sessions that were delivered on September 25. Did you catch that? Today is October 15th.
This is a short three minute burst, but should get you thinking about how communities start. As Derek says in the video, I was a lone nut until I got my first follower.
I spent a half hour with Jeremy Epstein today, talking about building and cultivating an online community. Jeremy and I met last week at WPC and hit it off right away. We turned on the recorder so you can here the give-and-take between us as we discuss community development.
Joel Oleson (SharePointJoel.com), Jeremy Thake (SharePointDevWiki.com) and I (EndUserSharePoint.com) are working together on a new vision for a SharePoint Community site.
Let’s get back to the playfulness of building community, of discovering solutions. Let’s create a playground that has enough space for everyone who wants to play, and large enough to hold anyone who wants to stand on the sidelines and watch.
Google had a fun little commerical during Superbowl, Parisian Love, that got a lot of notice. I’ve recreated the same type of thing to talk about community in SharePoint. If you’d like to create your own story, you can too. Have fun. — Mark
I’m one of the keynote speakers at SharePoint Summit in Montreal, talking about the SharePoint Community and what it takes to create a site that not only provides information, but what is involved in building a community of users and contributors around that information.
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