Podcasts by GCM Podcast: Game Community Management
Join our host Ethan Collins every fortnight as we take a seat and chat (and joke) with our industry's talent about the pros and cons of building communities within and around games. We’ll talk about experiences, trade and strategies, recommend tools, and share whacky stories.
Find out why community management is an invaluable resource for your game, and why quantitative data is only half of the sum of success.
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Cattie Thompson: An Community Consultant breaks down the different types of community and what to expect with each. from 2021-01-27T15:50:49
Ever wonder what the different forms of community management are? Us too! Join our host Joseph Woo as we discuss how community efforts can be broken down into fo...
ListenJustin French: An indie developer on how community helped him finance and build a better game from 2020-12-16T05:02:48
Many indie developers take on multiple roles within their studio, and Justin is no different. And yet even with all that he has going on, he is still a huge advoc...
ListenChris Hohbein: An inside look at how Hutch fosters loyal advocates for their game from 2020-12-02T13:00
How do you foster loyal advocates within your player base, you may wonder? Well, join us as we chat with Chris Hohbien, Head of Community and Social at Hutch, an...
ListenAlana Cuce: A Community Specialist at EA on juggling multiple roles from 2020-11-11T10:41:43
From managing social media channels to organizing community events, Community Managers are known for mastering the art of juggling multiple hats. In this podcast, we take a dive into al...
ListenIndustry Vet Jumpei Oki On The Difference And Delicate Balance Between Community Management And Marketing from 2020-05-28T13:16:15
Supercell's Jumpei Oki shares what he's learned over a decade working at big-name games. Join our host, Joseph Woo, in a friendly and insightful chat with this awesome industry vet and learn how...
ListenHitting The Mark With Alex "Bagman" Bagi: Why Community Plays An Integral Role In eSports from 2019-12-12T22:38:41
From passionate hobby to business venture, Alex “Bagman” began as an eager recruit for the then small FPS mobile gaming group, Team No Shots Missed. Now, he leads...
ListenIda-Emilia “Blackthorn” Kaukonen: Secrets To Community Retention From A [Gamified] Cult Leader from 2019-11-14T04:37:34
Host: Joseph Woo
Listener: “Hold up, did you say ‘cult leader’?”
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Maria Maunula: How To Keep Your Community Engaged, Giving Back, And Asking For More from 2019-10-31T08:19:11
From PC games to mobile F2P FPS, Finnish development company Nitro Games ...
ListenKelvin Plomer and Steve Wilson: The Nuances Of Anonymity And Online Safety from 2019-10-02T06:05:54
There's both a beauty and detriment to the anonymity the online world allows us to pursue. On the one hand, it means that we're able to shield our identities to v...
ListenLinda Carlson: Responsibilities, Expectations and Evolution of Game Community Moderation from 2019-09-05T04:02:15
The excitement and chaos are bustling at Gamescom 2019, but we’ve managed to find a quie...
ListenGabriella Lowgren: Engaging and Growing Your Audience on Twitch from 2019-08-21T04:11:31
Twitch is a place for players to get direct, unfiltered constant contact with creators and developer teams. By using Twitch Streams as a means to provide such ac...
ListenMathew Anderson: The Past, Present and Future of Game Community Management from 2019-08-07T06:12:10
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Darcy Smith: Reviews and Feedback from 2019-07-23T05:39:48
Feedback: It’s a community managers job to collect it, determine its priority and relevance and relay it to the team when applicable. It can be good, it can be bad, and sometimes it can...
ListenNick van Vugt: Connecting Community and Product Goals from 2019-06-26T01:49:27
For Mobile F2P it is impossible to drive a continuous and increasing profit margin and always give players what they want. It’s a business after all. In episode six we take a seat with Community...
ListenHugo Ludewig: Growing Communities Across Platforms With Proactive Messaging from 2019-06-05T01:27:08
Listen to episode five of the GCM podcast as we're joined by Kings Group's Senior Community Manager, Hugo Ludewig. Following his massive success with King of Avalon and Guns of Glory,...
ListenHenry Fong: Know Thy Player! Pro Tips for Retaining and Remonetizing Your Most Valued Gamers from 2019-05-20T18:33:57
Join us for episode four as we talk to Henry Fong, CEO, and founder of the global games publisher, Yodo1. Henry discusses his team’s work on Transformers: Earth Wars (China edition) and...
ListenJaymee Mak: Growing Hempire and Cannabis Infused Community Management from 2019-05-07T22:21
On episode three of the GCM Podcast, we talk to the multi-talented Jaymee Mak. We discuss her journey into games community management and the importance behind Hempire’s full-time community-firs...
ListenNicolas Nottin: 3 Steps to Successful Community Development from 2019-05-02T15:55:05
On this episode, Nicolas Nottin, a veteran of community management talks about the evolution of community management in gaming and shares his 3 steps strategy for developing the right community ...
ListenGCM Podcast Intro from 2019-04-18T07:47:46
Listen to this episode to get to know what GCM Hub is, why we started it and why we think that game community management is more important now than ever before. Game on!
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