Rahul Roy

Every "community role" these days is all about managing "community" on social media. :-(

Thank you for writing this. I am sharing this with my colleagues and marketing team.

I’m a little lost. My company’s leadership and marketing team is so obsessed with vanity metrics that they want to pretend everything’s awesome.Every month, I report:Total members: Yeah, spam bots...

Jatra is a better alternative to both Xenforo and Discourse. It's like a fresh breeze of scented air in the saturated and stale community markets. I wish all good things...

The problem with WhatsApp communities is that they die quickly. There are hardly few successful communities in the stock-trading domain; and they are mostly 'broadcasts'. WhatsApp works only for groups...

I'd say about 7 lakh rupees per annum, per community. We run 3 active forums and I've been adding more funds to run our community, promotions and giveaways.

Forums are NOT DEAD. I think forums will make an even bigger comeback in the next 2-3 years. The social media doesn't serve the need to connect with like minded...

For us, the best tactic to ensure community success is showing up consistently as a community builder. I can't stress the importance of daily presence of community owners and builders...

As the community grows, moderation starts to take up a lot of time. I am looking for smart ways to lighten the load without compromising the quality. I’m looking for...

Why did you not mention Jatra as an alternative to XenForo? I think you used to run XenForo in the past. Flarum is good in general; but the moment you...