Is it social audio more of a feature or a product? LinkedIn has now confirmed it’s also testing a social audio experience in its app which would allow creators on its network to connect with their community. What's different?- The audio networking feature will be connected with users’ professional identity, not just a social profile. In addition, the company has already built out a platform that serves the creator community, which today has access to tools like Stories, LinkedIn Live video broadcasting, newsletters and more.
Established in 2017, Substack now has more than half a million subscribers. Substack in a lot of ways has become a brand that people are eager to support as a cause. Read up about why it's the next big thing of journalism. Reassuring this trend is the fact that Substack raises $65m to invest in its platform for subscription newsletters.
Gagan Biyani (Co-Founder, Udemy), Wes Kao (Co-Founder, altMBA) and Shreyans Bhansali (Co-Founder, Socratic) are building a platform to help anyone build a cohort-based course and deliver a premium student experience at scale. They announced the name of their startup last week - it's called Maven! Unlike small workshops or impersonal mass online classes, they will integrate both live and asynchronous components to engage students without needing to scale up instructor time or support staff.
Use the tool you love to create beautiful interactive content on your own terms. All the power of a traditional course platform, built from your Notion docs. Float and Noggin getting into developing this reassures us - Notion-powered courses could be the next big wave.
📚 Learning Pit
Founder Talks : with Abhinav Chhikara (Founder, 10K Designers)
Abhinav started his career in designing back in 2011. Since then, he has worked with 50+ founders and startups across USA, Europe and India. Building the design team from scratch & helping build one of the biggest live learning platforms in the world - Unacademy, Abhinav wanted to fix the state of design education. He started 10K Designers - an invite-only masterclass on becoming a UI/UX designer - to enable the next generation of designers and product thinkers.
The pandemic has nurtured the culture of meeting online. There's a certain awkwardness in meeting strangers online versus in person. Chris Hladczuk talks about tips for a smooth, non-awkward conversations with strangers you meet for networking/interviews/learning.
How to say NO 2) 100 quotes on investing, writing, startups, health, creator, books, knowledge, memes & life 3) Story of Adidas 4) The Compound Effect 5) 20 Learnings from Leonardo Da Vinci 6) A thread of interesting blogs, podcasts, videos, newsletters, books, etc 7) The Story of Dogecoin
"People get stuck on validating ideas, especially when it comes to communities. They become so focused on the short term thinking of whether ‘the idea’ is working, rather than thinking longer term of whether they are taking steps in the direction of where they believe they want to head." Read more about Rosie Sherry's thoughts on why a vision is better then an idea for community building.
In his career of over 10 years in the business of building community, David Spinks (Co-Founder, CMX) has learned what a winning community strategy looks like. From the fundamental concepts including how community drives measurable business value, and what the appropriate metrics are to high-level community design to practical engagement techniques, The Business of Belonging is an epic journey into the world of community building.
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Greg builds internet communities. He is the Co-Founder of Late Checkout, a product studio that designs, creates and acquires internet communities. He's also a growth advisor at TikTok and a venture partner at Indicator Ventures, a tech venture fund.
Previously, he was the Head of Product Strategy at WeWork (via Islands acquisition) and the Founder/CEO of Islands, a messaging/community app that was acquired by WeWork. He was the Founder/CEO of 5by, a leading video discovery app which got acquired by StumbleUpon and has also helped build one of the internet's most popular financial education app Wall Street Survivor (acquired).
Greg's built marketing strategies and technology products for brands like Microsoft, FedEx, NASCAR, TechCrunch and Wordpress. He's been featured on places like Vanity Fair, Forbes, Mashable, Fortune Magazine, L.A Times and a winner of Webby Awards.
The rich text element allows you to create and format headings, paragraphs, blockquotes, images, and video all in one place instead of having to add and format them individually. Just double-click and easily create content.
Static and dynamic content editing
A rich text element can be used with static or dynamic content. For static content, just drop it into any page and begin editing. For dynamic content, add a rich text field to any collection and then connect a rich text element to that field in the settings panel. Voila!
How to customize formatting for each rich text
Headings, paragraphs, blockquotes, figures, images, and figure captions can all be styled after a class is added to the rich text element using the "When inside of" nested selector system.
What’s a Rich Text element?
The rich text element allows you to create and format headings, paragraphs, blockquotes, images, and video all in one place instead of having to add and format them individually. Just double-click and easily create content.
Static and dynamic content editing
A rich text element can be used with static or dynamic content. For static content, just drop it into any page and begin editing. For dynamic content, add a rich text field to any collection and then connect a rich text element to that field in the settings panel. Voila!
How to customize formatting for each rich text
Headings, paragraphs, blockquotes, figures, images, and figure captions can all be styled after a class is added to the rich text element using the "When inside of" nested selector system.
What’s a Rich Text element?
The rich text element allows you to create and format headings, paragraphs, blockquotes, images, and video all in one place instead of having to add and format them individually. Just double-click and easily create content.
Static and dynamic content editing
A rich text element can be used with static or dynamic content. For static content, just drop it into any page and begin editing. For dynamic content, add a rich text field to any collection and then connect a rich text element to that field in the settings panel. Voila!
How to customize formatting for each rich text
Headings, paragraphs, blockquotes, figures, images, and figure captions can all be styled after a class is added to the rich text element using the "When inside of" nested selector system.
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