We interview, Dan Madsen who grew the Star Wars Fan Club to 180,000 members, the Star Wars Insider magazine to more than 500,000 subscribers, and hosted Celebration I, bringing tens of thousands of Star Wars fans from around the world together for the first time.
Read MoreIn this episode, we'll speak to Lola Omolola about FIN, the private Facebook group she started for Nigerian women. Today, FIN has 1.8 million members and gets hundreds of post applications every day. The Facebook group is managed by 10 volunteer moderators.
But how did Lola get the first conversations started? How did the first members find out about FIN? We called her in Chicago to learn more.
Read MoreToday we talk to Gavin Pretor-Pinney, founder of The Cloud Appreciation Society. Members pay $15 to join in exchange for a badge and certificate with their member number. Today, there are over 45,000 members around the world. How did Gavin build something so special? We called him at his home in Somerset, England, to find out.
Read More"Get Together" is a podcast about the nuts and bolts of community building. Hosts Bailey Richardson and Kevin Huynh will ask everyday people who have built exceptional communities about just how they did it.
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