Cat Banana Studios is proud to announce the launch of the Kickstarter and Steam Greenlight campaigns for Imagine Nations. Imagine Nations is a genre defying sandbox game (think Minecraft or Cube World) that combines elements from all of your favorite games in a procedurally generated universe.

Last week, I had the pleasure to attend #CMRecharge in Philadelphia at World Cafe Live. The event was filled with many stories, testimonials, best practices and more for community managers in social media space.. 

Last night, during the Philadelphia Phillies baseball game, I was connected to social media using Twitter. During the game, Dominic Brown of the Phillies hit a home run. The home run was his 17^th this season and 9^th home run in 10 games. I had my tweet read on the TV Air waves.

Social Media Community Managers have a duty to provide content of all types to its community members. The True Art of Providing Content in Social Media Community Management is being able to provide all the content in a seamless non tiring manner while drumming the interest necessary to keeping the buzz train going. The amount of information is often staggered to allow the content to provided in bits and pieces to prevent information overload.

 

Does it matter or not that the role of the gender of the community manager can work in any community matters assuming they are fully qualified. A community manager builds, nurtures and cultivates communities for the employer. However, the themes of communities vary on the internet any can be about almost anything.

Large volume communities and social networks who get hundreds or thousands of new followers a day have to resort to methods like a welcome letter to introduce to members to the community for out reach.  Yes, Social Media and Community Managers should try to welcome all new members and followers. Using these methods will greatly enhance your community and network of followers.

If you happen to be subscriber of the Wall Street Journal (WSJ), I @mbhahn was featured in the careers section of the paper today. 

We are proud to announce the partnership of MyCMGR and TheCommunityManager. We decided to pull our resources together and do what we do best to serve our community manager community.

Are you a member of a community with too many rules? Are you a community manager always setting up rules to prevent or stop things from happening on a repetitive basis? Are you constantly upgrading the penalties to those who break them? Should familiarity and predictability breed contempt over time as a community manager?

Another year has passed and yet another one has just begun. I have had a lot of great things happen to me last year in 2012. I feel it is important to look back and share these with all of you.  Click to read more.