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How A SINGLE LINE built a 50K+ community | Joe Glover (The Marketing Meetup)
22 Apr 2025
As the creator of The Marketing Meetup, Joe Glover has built one of the most popular, respected, and emotionally resonant communities in the industry. In this episode, he shares a refreshingly human take on community building, leadership, and the kind of cultural values that drive real engagement—both online and off.Explore in this episode: (00:00) Intro(01:41) How do you know if you have a community(04:20) What exactly IS a community(11:37) Community is NOT a sales channel(21:36) Don’t build a community; build a culture(29:58) Finding the sprouts of community culture(37:44) Getting people to keep coming back(44:59) Can a community continue without its founder? (58:04) Why is TMM an Events Company vs a Media Company(01:02:21) Promoting events(01:05:32) The role of storytelling in community(01:07:47) The purposefully planning behind the first TMM conference(01:10:51) The power of good (and bad) networking events(01:23:57) Mobilizing a team of event organizers(01:29:34) The 10 magic moments essential for event success(01:36:34) Baiting Ryan Reynolds to join TMM(01:38:43) Outro------------------------------------------------Where to find Joe: LinkedIn: (https://www.linkedin.com/in/josepheglover/)Website: https://themarketingmeetup.com/Where to find Tim: LinkedIn: (https://www.linkedin.com/in/timsoulo/)X: @timsouloWebsite: https://www.timsoulo.com/------------------------------------------------Referenced in this episode:👤 People MentionedDave Gerhardt (Founder of Exit Five)LinkedIn: (https://www.linkedin.com/in/davegerhardt/)Website: https://www.exitfive.comCrystal Carter (Head of SEO Communications at Wix)LinkedIn: (https://www.linkedin.com/in/crystalcarterseo/)Kelvin Newman (Founder of BrightonSEO)LinkedIn: (https://www.linkedin.com/in/kelvinnewman/)Event: https://brightonseo.com#mentalhealth, #communitybuilding, #marketing, #selfawareness, #culture, #followership, #emotionalconnection, #communitydynamics, #community, #events, #culturalvalues, #engagement, #leadership, #storytelling, #humanexperience, #networking, #onlineevents, #eventplanning, #ai, #personalbranding, #localorganizers, #valueexchange, #generosity
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