ForumCon 2014

1. Greg Childs, CEO – The NICOclub Network
greg@nicoclub.com
AZhitman
@NICOclub
NICOclubcom
Greg Childs

2. Managing the site
Dealing with tech glitches
Worrying about design
Learning about SEO
Monetizing the site
Linkbuilding
Promoting yourself
Creating content

3.  Welcome new members
 Schmooze potential advertisers
 Answer technical questions
 Reset passwords
 Mediate disputes
 Respond to solicitations
 Build social media presence

4. Where to start? What to look for?
 Enthusiasm
 Intelligence
 Maturity
 Friendliness

5.  Buy-in: If you don’t have a MISSION STATEMENT, work on that
FIRST.
 Open door policy: With a door that swings BOTH WAYS.
 Remind your team: We are GOOD at this. Celebrate successes!
 Above ALL else: Back your team up.
LEADERSHIP = A confident, comfortable, cohesive TEAM.

6. What do we have to offer?
 Tangibles
 Experiences
 Recognition
 Intrinsic rewards

7. Greg Childs, CEO – The NICOclub Network
greg@nicoclub.com
AZhitman
@NICOclub
NICOclubcom
Greg Childs