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How to Make an Online Community Platform
Rating: 4.1 out of 5(211 ratings)
11,832 students

How to Make an Online Community Platform

Built your own specific community using free tools!
Created byTom Rutka
Last updated 9/2016
English

What you'll learn

  • At the end of this course you will have platform for you new online community
  • You will begin your journey as a leader
  • You will experience using Wordpress and several plugins

Course content

3 sections13 lectures1h 14m total length
  • What we will cover from start to finish2:39

    This is to clarify the course outline and what will be covered. This includes:

    1. Community Examples
    2. Benefits
    3. Preparation
    4. Installation
    5. Configuration
    6. Page Creation
    7. Adding Members


  • What is an online community? Comparison of Platforms5:44

    This video compares and contrasts existing platforms like facebook and instagram to software which allows you to make your own platforms.

  • Benefits - Offering and Getting Value4:09

    What you should know about online communities. How they can help you and you can help them. The benefits are mutual.

  • Are you ready to build a community?

Requirements

  • You will need a computer and internet access
  • It will help to know the basics of Wordpress
  • You will need a basic web hosting account and a domain name

Description

Online communities are a growing trend for a variety of reasons. People want to feel connected.

Why have your own community? To have something unique and to be a leader. SPAM is a big problem on the mass social media platforms. These include bots, no privacy, unrelated advertising, and even explicit material.

What about existing social media platforms? You are the product for Facebook, Twitter, Instagram. They make money of you, the content you upload and make you watch irrelevant ads. Pick your space and own it, it is about the relationships you build through your own platform that counts.

There is an unlimited amount of communities waiting to be created. You can help connect them! Years from now people you connected will talk about the first time they met, online or not.

Get started and build your platform in as soon as one day!

Who this course is for:

  • This course is for people who want to meet other like-minded people
  • For bloggers and content creators who want to share their content
  • This is not for internet trolls, mean and unfriendly people