Carrie Melissa JonesinCommunity Building and StrategyLessons from Four Years of Community BuildingI used to always write a year-in-review. It was self-indulgent. Now my approach has changed: 8 lessons from 4 years of community building.Dec 31, 20192Dec 31, 20192
Carrie Melissa JonesLand of the Free, except you definitely have to pay for the drinksWe should read America as a vast open space.May 28, 2019May 28, 2019
Carrie Melissa JonesinCommunity Building and StrategyThe 2018 State of Platform Trust & Safety StandardsThe world’s largest online platforms face scrutiny over their trust and safety policies. What trends are defining these policies in 2018?Sep 13, 2018Sep 13, 2018
Carrie Melissa JonesinCommunity Building and StrategyAn Invitation to Breathe in AugustI don’t want to invite you to ponder anything or do anything extra. I just want to invite you to breathe deeply.Aug 25, 2018Aug 25, 2018
Carrie Melissa JonesinCommunity Building and StrategyDoes Credit Matter in Communities?A few weeks ago, I stood on the floor of a Las Vegas trade show, when a mentor of mine called me out of the blue. I rushed outside the…Aug 9, 2018Aug 9, 2018
Carrie Melissa JonesinCommunity Building and StrategyHow to Manage Intercommunity Conflict on the InternetFour Stanford data scientists are suggesting a data-backed strategy for managing intercommunity conflict. What does this mean for you?Aug 4, 2018Aug 4, 2018
Carrie Melissa JonesinCommunity Building and StrategyAnthony Bourdain & How Not to Steal: Gather Community Newsletter 02For almost two weeks now, I've been thinking of Anthony Bourdain every day. I've been trying to work out some of the lessons he has taught.Jun 23, 2018Jun 23, 2018
Carrie Melissa JonesYou Can't Go Home Again (At Least Not to California)Tomorrow, I will fly from Washington to California to say goodbye to my childhood home.May 9, 20181May 9, 20181
Carrie Melissa JonesTo My Female Body,To my female body, holder of my spirit that the world has attempted time and again to shatterApr 3, 2018Apr 3, 2018