Guidance
Guidance and expert advice, how-to guides, and practical strategies to help organizations elevate their community engagement efforts.
7 Ways to Spot & Support Emerging Leaders in Your Community
In this edition, we’ll walk through practical ways to spot and support these emerging leaders, even before they fully realize their capabilities. Because building a strong leadership pipeline isn’t about recruiting from the outside, it’s about nurturing what already thrives within your network.
Content Management Software That Builds Stronger Communities: A Smart Guide for Organizations
Discover how content management software empowers community organizations to boost engagement, streamline communication, and connect members through mobile tools and strategy.
Empowering Nonprofit Groups: Proven Strategies for Effective Community Engagement
Discover actionable strategies for nonprofit groups to enhance community engagement, build meaningful relationships, and drive impactful change.
Top 5 Community Member Roles: Discover How to Get Involved & Make an Impact
Want to be more involved in your community? Discover different community member roles and how you can contribute to a thriving, engaged space—whether online or in person!
Community Notifications: 6 Tips to Engage Members Without Overwhelming Them
Tired of losing members due to notification overload? Learn how to optimize your community notifications for better engagement without overwhelming users. Find out how tools like Kannect can help!
4 Reasons Why Your Community Engagement Drops After Events (And How to Fix It)
If you’ve ever hosted an event—whether it’s a conference, webinar, or community gathering—you’ve probably noticed a familiar pattern: 📈 Community Engagement spikes before and during the event—members are excited, interacting, and looking forward to what’s coming. 📉 After the event? Crickets. One week later, the buzz is still lingering. People are sharing takeaways, posting photos, and reflecting on […]
Personalization: The Secret to Higher Community Engagement and Outreach
In today’s digital-first world, organizations face a major challenge—cutting through the noise to keep their members engaged. With inboxes flooded with generic emails, notifications that often go ignored, and algorithm-focused social feeds filled with competing content, traditional mass messaging is no longer effective. For community engagement and outreach to be successful, organizations must shift towards personalization—tailoring notifications, event invites, […]
The 90-9-1 Rule of Community Participation: How to Engage More of Your Members
If you’ve ever managed an online community, you’ve probably noticed a familiar pattern. A handful of members are highly active, posting updates, starting discussions, and creating content. A slightly larger group likes, comments, and interacts occasionally. But the vast majority? They stay silent, observing but never engaging. This isn’t just something you’ve imagined—it’s a well-documented […]
Kannect: Empowering Houston’s Organizations to Aid Homeless Veterans on Veterans Day
Honor Houston’s veterans with Kannect. Our platform empowers organizations to support veterans, aiding in communication, events, and fundraising efforts.
Kannect: Grow and Engage Organization Members
In today’s fast-paced world, effective communication and community engagement have become the cornerstones of success for all types of organizations. Whether you’re a nonprofit, a community club, a business association, a support group, or an educational institution, staying connected with your members or audience is key to achieving your goals. This is where Kannect steps […]