Jono Bacon, Author at Jono Bacon

Exploring Conference Session Design: The ‘Combo Session’ Approach

by Jono Bacon | Mar 25, 2020 | Events

Modern conferences have something of a playbook. A typical conference schedule is a grid packed with full presentation sessions with slides, panel discussions, lightning talks, keynote slots, Birds Of a Feather sessions, and more. While many of these content formats...

‘People Powered’ Wins at Business Book Awards

by Jono Bacon | Mar 23, 2020 | People Powered

I am delighted to share that my new book, ‘People Powered: How communities can supercharge your business, brand, and teams’, has just been announced as a winner at the Business Book Awards! I was originally planning on being in London to be at the awards...

Vanilla Webinar on Tuesday 7th April 2020 (and Free Books)

by Jono Bacon | Mar 15, 2020 | Community Management

Just a quick note to share with you that my friends at Vanilla Forums will be hosting me for a webinar on the 7th April 2020. In this webinar we will be getting into: Understanding a framework for how to deploy a community strategy, invest in the right areas, track...

Announcing the Community Access Bootcamp

by Jono Bacon | Feb 4, 2020 | Community

Today I am excited to announce a new program I am launching called the Community Access Bootcamp. As I have talked about extensively, I firmly believe that communities are going to continue to be a growing force in businesses, charities, campaigns, and beyond. The...

Jen Wike Huger and Jason Hibbets on Building the Community Powered opensource.com

by Jono Bacon | Feb 3, 2020 | Conversations With Bacon

The story of opensource.com is a fascinating one. The goal was simple: create an online magazine, packed with content, tutorials, and news, and focused on open source fans and professionals. The result: millions of page views, and hundreds of articles created by...