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@kaustubh • Mar 26, 2025Mar 26, 20253.3KWhen starting a new community, you’ll have to choose between a self-hosted and a fully-managed community platform.In my career spanning 20 years as an entrepreneur and community builder, I’ve managed self-hosted communities and also fully-managed communities. In this article, I’ll make the choice easy for... -
@4lDaIgo • Jan 1, 2025Jan 1, 20251.9K
Building Training for Community Builders
Hi everyone! I've been working in community management and noticed a consistent challenge: the lack of practical, platform-specific training for new CMs, especially those working with Discord communities. After seeing...
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@9uiMsSB • May 2, 2026May 2, 20262.2K
Is Jatra an alternative to Discourse community platform?
One of my colleagues recently suggested I check out Jatra as an alternative to Discourse for our online communities. I’ve been running two active communities on Discourse for over a...
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@angela-williams • Dec 18, 2024Dec 18, 20241.8KHow can I improve community management skills?
I wish to know what are the proven ways to improve community management skills. I am new to community management and learning new skills every day. Just read Kaustubh’s post...
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Paula Derrenger Champion@paulad • Dec 4, 2024Dec 4, 20242.0KTemporary Vs Permanent Ban: How to Decide?
Question for experienced community professionals: How do you decide whether to permanently ban or temporarily ban a user from your community? So we have a few members in our community...
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@kaustubh • Apr 11, 2025Apr 11, 20252.7KClosed Vs. Open Community: Let's Settle the Debate
There are two main types of communities: Open and Closed. This article will help you decide whether your community should be open (public) or closed (private).I am a strong advocate of building communities and firmly believe that every online business should build a community around... -
Changelog: Version: 1.1.3Nov 18, 2024
@kaustubhI am happy to announce a small, yet significant feature available immediately for all Jatra communities: Email notification when your post receives a replyOverall speed improvements and cosmetic bug fixesEmail... -
Changelog: Version: 1.1.2Nov 4, 2024
@kaustubhAt Jatra, we are committed to quickly launching features that our customers love. A few days ago, our customers requested for an ability to add custom links to the most... -
@angela-williams • Nov 22, 2024Nov 22, 20242.8KWhat is the definition of a community?
I recently started as a community manager at a game development company. In a casual chat with a colleague, we touched on an interesting question: What is a community, really?...
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@kaustubh • Dec 17, 2024Dec 17, 20242.8KSlack Or Discord - The Uneasy Choice You'll Make
Slack and Discord are the two top team collaboration platforms, popular for two entirely different use-cases. Slack is popular among startups for communication among the team members and Discord is popular among gamers for real-time chat. Both Slack and Discord offer similar feature set and... -
@qjLkMhs • Nov 2, 2024Nov 2, 20241.8K
What are the top skills required for community building?
I recently graduated with a degree in marketing, and during my final year, I attended a session at my University that introduced me to the world of community building. That...
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@angela-williams • May 25, 2025May 25, 20251.5KHow to convince my management to invest in building branded community?
Does anyone have tips on how to convince my management to invest in building a branded community? I have 2 years of community building experience at my previous organisation and...
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@qjLkMhs • Oct 27, 2024Oct 27, 20241.4K
Better YouTube Community Alternative?
Looking for better YouTube community alternative. One of my subscribers suggested that I check out Jatra - and I am liking it. I wish to know if Jatra is an...
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Changelog: Version: 3.9.2Sep 11, 2026
Kaustubh Katdare Admin@kaustubh-katdareWe've just pushed a small change to 'shop' post-type that should help community advertise services better - Flexible pricing for services: Price is now optional for service listings. Leave it... -
Hi, I am
Norman Mwebesa
@norman
About me: IT Support Specialist | Founder and Community Manager at ITSupportForum dont com | Building Technology and Work Communities to Help People Across Africa (@AfricaGigs) Connect, Learn, and Grow.
Interests: Community Building, Member Onboarding, Community Moderation, Community SEO, Retention Tactics, AI and Community, Community Analytics, Ambassador Programs, Monetization
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Hi, I am
Alejandro
@alejandro
About me: A bored forum viking. Spamming forums since I was 10. Dad of 3. Part time DJ.
Interests: Community Building, Member Onboarding, Community Moderation, Community SEO, Platform Migration, Retention Tactics, AI and Community, Community Analytics, Ambassador Programs, Monetization
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@alejandro • Aug 29, 2026Aug 29, 2026159How to get people to participate in a community when no one wants to go first?
I've been thinking about this lately and figured I'd ask people who've actually done it. How do you get a new community going when there are only a handful of...
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Changelog: Version: 3.8Aug 26, 2026
Kaustubh Katdare Admin@kaustubh-katdareJatra now includes a dedicated Event post type for organizing community events. Events work like other Jatra posts while providing event-specific publishing, RSVP, calendar, attendee and SEO functionality. Event Show... -
Kaustubh Katdare Admin@kaustubh-katdare • Aug 31, 2026Aug 31, 202688Introducing Events on Jatra 🎉
We're excited to announce "Events" - natively supported 'event' post-type on Jatra. Your community’s events can now live where your community already does. With Jatra Events, hosts can publish online... -
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AI-Future-Of-Communities.pdf
Future of Communities in AI-Led World
Kaustubh Katdare Admin@kaustubh-katdareAug 5, 2026 161The best way to predict the future is to figure out what will NOT change in the next 10 years. As AI takes over the social media and most of...