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EKOS.AI vs Mighty Networks

EKOS.AI & Melis Dural

At EKOS.ai, engagement and retention are core metrics for community success. Our AI matching ensures that members don’t just attend events or browse through content—they actively engage with each other. Our platform fosters participation...

The CURLIE Model for Community Leadership

EKOS.AI & Jake Ross

In today's ever-evolving business landscape, the role of a good leader of an entrepreneurial community has never been more crucial. The ability to inspire, guide, and empower individuals within a community of founders is essential to foster innovation, growth...

The 5 Pillars of Investable Startups From an Expert

EKOS.AI & Jonny Boyarsky

As a previous advisor in a startup accelerator, a founder of multiple companies, Jonny’s experience has led to invaluable insights. Jonny has worked with startups from pre-seed through Series A from every industry around the world...

The Heart of Engagement: Connecting Authentically With Your Community

EKOS.AI & Dr. Kim D'Eramo, D.O.

Dr. Kim D’Eramo is extremely well-known in the Mind Body Medicine industry. With 12,000 Facebook followers, 36,000 Youtube subscribers and 16,000 Instagram followers, Dr. Kim leads a large community of people to heal chronic illnesses...

Building Brand Loyalty: Craig's Community-Driven Entrepreneurial Strategy

EKOS.AI & Craig Theisen

Craig Theisen is a notable figure in the beverage industry as the co-owner of Peak Organic Brewing Company, which is headquartered in Portland, Maine. Recognizing a gap in the market for sustainably and organically produced beer...

Unlocking Alumni Engagement: Jen's Proven Strategies for Success

EKOS.AI & Jen Bain Hodgdon

Jen Bain Hodgdon has a unique job, where it is a guarantee that every year, the community she manages grows. She is the Director of Alumni Relations and Giving at Austin Preparatory School in Reading, Massachusetts....

Building Bridges: Steve Vilkas on Connecting Startup Communities

EKOS.AI & Steve Vilkas

Steve Vilkas started his journey entrepreneurship at a time in his life where he and his dad had to provide for their family. He began as a marketing cofounder for his father, calling himself “an entrepreneur by necessity,” but as time went on he began to love the kindness...

From Observations to Impact: The Roadmap to Spark Social Change

EKOS.AI & Nailah Reine Barnes

When it comes to community leaders creating real change, Nailah Reine Barnes is an amazing example. We were delighted to speak with her about her work founding The Brains with Beauty Project and how she has grown the organization with a community committed to helping Black girls...

3 Secrets to Growing and Retaining a Thriving Community

EKOS.AI & Lily Macomber

Recently, we had the pleasure of getting to speak with Lily Macomber, the Community Lead at Scroobious: a start-up company that connects founders and investors with each other, while also offering educational resources to support each community throughout the fundraising process...

Empathy, Inclusivity and Adaptability: The Recipe for a Thriving Community

EKOS.AI & Krystal Wu

By fostering a strong sense of community, organizations can build lasting relationships with their audience, leading to increased engagement, loyalty, and advocacy. We interviewed Krystal Wu, a community professional based out of Boston....

Discover the 3 Qualities Needed to Lead an Irresistible Community

EKOS.AI & Rachel McIntosh

We interviewed Rachel McIntosh, a Community Manager at Venture Lane Startup Hub in Boston to gain insight on the day-to-day aspects of managing different communities, along with learning how to build a strong community foundation...

The S.P.A.C.E. Model: 5 Secrets Every Community Manager Should Know

EKOS.AI

Community management is vitally important to any organization. Managing a community allows firms to push different content pieces or new products or services they offer. Additionally, fostering a community allows companies to obtain feedback and gather ideas...

How Your Experience as an Employee Can Fuel Your Success as a Founder

EKOS.AI & Cecilia Hermawan

Earlier this month, we had the opportunity to sit down with Entrepreneur Cecilia Hermawan to talk about her experience transitioning from a full-time job to running her own company! Her startup, Vico Style helps Americans be sustainably bougie on a budget: bridging the gap between...

How to Go From Idea to Impact: Entrepreneurial Strategy to Launch a Business at Any Age!

EKOS.AI & David Zamarin

The entrepreneurial journey is never the same for every founder: it is generally full of mountains and hills that must be consistently climbed over. These issues are never the same either, but there are principles that can be applied to each problem that can help someone find the best solution...

The Power of Referrals: How to Leverage Your Network for Hiring Top Talent

EKOS.AI & Jessica Radford

The war for talent is real, especially in the recent past with labor shortages across the country. We asked some of our most burning talent acquisition questions to Jessica Radford to help us better understand what it takes to hire amazing talent. Jessica is a talent acquisition leader...

How to Bridge the Gap of Seclusion and Connection

EKOS.AI & Cecilia Wessinger

Last week, we sat down with Cecilia Wessinger to talk about how entrepreneurs can effectively build their networks and why they are important. Cecilia is an entrepreneurial ecosystem builder and founder of Mass Collaboration. She currently works as the Director of Global Community for...

How EKOS.AI is Cracking the Code to Networking

Keith Lynn

EKOS.AI is here to crack the code of networking, but to fully understand why this platform is such a game changer, AI expert Keith Lynn explores familiar pain points with old-school networking — and explains how we can reimagine them...

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