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Do You Have to Be a Member of the Community that You Are Managing?

August 27, 2015

Recently I read a question posted among a group of community managers, asking if people believed that it was possible to manage a community that you are not actually a part of. Not surprisingly, many people were doubtful. It’s only natural to assume that being a member of a community that you are managing would be an important component to successful growth of that community, but you might be surprised to learn that this may not always be the case!

community lessons learned after parenthood

10 Surprising Lessons I Learned About Communities When I Became A Parent

May 18, 2015

Chief Community Officer, Amrita Bhowmick, shares lessons learned in community development, becoming a more mindful professional, after parenthood.

Get Hooked – Making Engagement a Habit

April 15, 2015

This month, Amrita continues her series in DTC Perspectives monthly e-newsletter, DTC In Focus by discussing how to get patients hooked on engagement.

cultivating patient engagement: 5 lessons learned

Cultivating Engaged Patients: 5 Lessons Learned

March 17, 2015

Discover valuable lessons and practical tips to stimulate and cultivate patient engagement for active online health communities.

The Future of HCP Engagement: Health Union’s Rx for Healthcare’s Information Overload

September 18, 2025

For time-crunched HCPs, engagement isn’t about more information, but better insights.

Not All Communities Are Created Equal

Case Study: Unlocking Unrivaled Programmatic Performance in Pharmaceutical Advertising

September 1, 2025

Unlock unrivaled reach and engagement in pharmaceutical advertising.

From Qualified to Converted: Why Your Next Campaign Needs to Focus on Low-Funnel Audiences

August 12, 2025

Is your health campaign focused on the right metric? Reaching a qualified patient is one thing, but reaching one who is ready to convert is everything. Here’s why the future is low-funnel.

The Pharma Paradox: Balancing Authenticity and Safety in Influencer Marketing

July 22, 2025

Authentic patient stories or compliant pharma campaigns? You don’t have to choose. Here’s how to set a new standard for influence.