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Enter the Virtual Communities Chapter Leader Playbook.  \nBased on previous feedback we’ve gotten from global Chapter Leaders, the idea behind the Chapter Community Leader Playbook is to arm chapters with information that will help incorporate virtual community guidance and practice with face-to-face engagement and chapter strategy.  \nDifferent results require different approaches. This playbook will be a document that chapter leaders (both new and existing) will be able to use to:  \n• Build connection with their members  \n• Create member loyalty and a sense of community  \n• Support engagement strategies for both in-person and virtual participation that chapter members will grow to proactively seek to meet their goals  \nHow to Use This Playbook  \nThis isn’t just another resource full of information. This playbook is meant to be a working document that helps you plan your engagement strategy, incorporating good virtual community building practices into your overall, individual chapter strategy. The content and prompts throughout this playbook will help you think about how virtual communities lend to the holistic chapter experience and will leave room for you to make notes to tie it all together.  \nWhether engaging youth or building out virtual communities of practice, this playbook will help you connect it all together.  \nLet’s get started!  \nWhat’s Inside This Playbook  \n\n| Part One: Virtual Community Strategy | Part Two: Launching Your Community | Part Three: Community Governance | Part Four: Metricsand Long-term Planning | Part Five: Next Steps |\n| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |\n| Identifying Your Virtual Community’s Purpose | Finding Early Adopters | Community Management | Common Virtual Community Metrics | Planning for the Future of Your Virtual Community |\n| Identifying the Needs of Your Chapter Members | Developing Content and Programming | Guidelines and Policies | Seeing Community Return on Investment | Considerations Around Platform Selection |\n| Identifying How to Deliver Your Community’s Value | Getting the Word Out | Trust and Safety through Moderation | Aligning to Chapter Goals |  |\n\nVIRTUAL COMMUNITY STRATEGY  \nIn this section:  \n• Identifying Your Virtual Community’s Purpose  \n• Identifying the Needs of Your Chapter Members  \n• Identifying How to Deliver Your Community’s Value  \nIdentifying Your Virtual Community’s Purpose  \nTake into consideration the reasons you want to build a virtual community for your chapter and how it will help your members. This provides clarity around why the community exists and the value it is meant to deliver. Answering these questions is also key to planning for the appropriate funding and resources for your community program as it aligns with the chapter’s annual plan.  \n• Why is your chapter investing in virtual community?  \n• What purpose is the virtual community meant to serve? (Hint: link this to your larger chapter engagement strategy.)  \n• What value will the virtual community provide?  \nAs you are uncovering the “why” behind your virtual community, be sure to connect to why members are already engaging in your chapter.  \n• What information and resources do they already find valuable?  \n• What about the experience with your chapter can be enhanced through virtual community?  \n• How can this virtual community help you reach more members/potential members and get them involved?  \nAs you are doing this work, now is also a good time to get clear on whether your virtual community will just serve existing chapter members, or whether it will include thos","cbCaihNsVMLbs4ay","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaihNsVMLbs4ay","pdf",1754047,34,"English","# What is the Virtual Communities Chapter Leader Playbook?\n# How to Use This Playbook\n# What’s Inside This Playbook\n## Part One: Virtual Community Strategy\n## Part Two: Launching Your Community\n## Part Three: Community Governance\n## Part Four: Metrics and Long-term Planning\n## Part Five: Next Steps\n# Identifying Your Virtual Community’s Purpose\n# Identifying the Needs of Your Chapter Members\n# Community Building Hot Tip","[{\"question\":\"What is the goal of the Virtual Communities Chapter Leader Playbook?\",\"answer\":\"To help chapters build virtual communities that create member loyalty and drive value over the long haul, whether members gather online or in person.\"},{\"question\":\"How should chapter leaders determine the purpose and value of a virtual community?\",\"answer\":\"They should clarify why the chapter is investing, what purpose the community serves, and what value it will deliver, then connect these answers to the chapter’s broader engagement strategy and member motivations.\"},{\"question\":\"What methods can leaders use to identify the needs of chapter members?\",\"answer\":\"Use user research such as one-on-one conversations, focus groups, and surveys to understand the member journey and inform virtual experiences and programming.\"}]","Virtual Communities Chapter Leader Playbook - Final | PDF",86]