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Welcome to the 47th edition of our newsletter. Today, we will talk about the inspiring journey of Retool. You will also find community events, reads and jobs you shouldn't miss. Stay till the end to unlock a free resource. If you are new here, join 2,944 community enthusiasts from across the globe by subscribing below 👇

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Hey everyone! 👋

I'm Pramod, one of the Co-founders of Threado. A very happy new year to all of you from our team! It’s that time of the year when we look back, reflect on our achievements and failures, and set goals for the rest of the new year. Keeping that in mind.

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🎯 Built for builders, by builders - The Community-led approach that skyrocketed Retool’s growth

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Retool wanted to give engineers Legos, not clay. And they were building a very powerful set of Legos.

Retool’s niche community is a tight-knit group of developers who are helping each other, themselves, and the company expand within the tech space. For most of its existence, the community has been on the sidelines, operating under the radar with a handful of active contributors.

It wasn’t until May 2021 until they officially launched Retool community to the public and has been growing since.

Read here.

🗞️ Community Essentials

• Best no-code tools for startups - No-code helps you launch your startup 4x faster. This twitter thread has the best no-code tools used by the latest startups. Check it out!
• How to build a community that people love? - Event Alert! Electric house is coming up to discuss how to build a place for people to share ideas, spark conversations and have genuine connections. The event is happening on Jan 14, 2022, 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM (IST).  Sign up here.
• How to build your startup in public - What can you do to make your content go viral? If you are a founder building in public, these 12 points will help you immensely. Give it a read.

👨‍💼 Community Jobs

• Canva - Community Manager (California, Remote)
• Soundcloud - Community Manager (NY)
• Deloitte - Community Manager (Denver, CO)

💼 We are hiring!

Like what we are building? We are hiring for key roles at Threado.  Apply here!

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We would love to hear your feedback and help you out with anything around community building. Please feel free to write back and connect with us :)

Cheers,

Pramod

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