6 things I learned about Skool the hard way
I wish someone sat me down and told me these before I started posting like it was any other platform.
๐Ÿญ) ๐——๐—ผ ๐—ป๐—ผ๐˜ ๐—ฑ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—ฝ ๐—–๐—ง๐—”๐˜€ ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐—ผ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ฟ ๐—ฝ๐—ฒ๐—ผ๐—ฝ๐—น๐—ฒโ€™๐˜€ ๐—ด๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฝ๐˜€.
No โ€œDM me.โ€ No โ€œlink in bio.โ€ No โ€œif you want help." No "hereโ€™s my group.โ€
I got banned/kicked from multiple communities early on bc I didnโ€™t realize how strict this is.
Be helpful. Be normal. Let your presence do the work.
๐Ÿฎ) ๐—ฌ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ ๐—ฝ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—ณ๐—ถ๐—น๐—ฒ ๐—ฑ๐—ผ๐—ฒ๐˜€ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐˜€๐—ฒ๐—น๐—น๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด.
If you comment like a real person and actually help, people will click.
So make your profile clean and obvious.
What you do. Who you help. What to do next. That is it.
๐Ÿฏ) ๐—ง๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ณ๐—ถ๐—ฟ๐˜€๐˜ ๐Ÿญ๐Ÿฌ ๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐—บ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜๐˜€ ๐—บ๐—ฎ๐˜๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฟ ๐—บ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฎ๐—ป ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ณ๐—ถ๐—ฟ๐˜€๐˜ ๐Ÿญ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฌ ๐˜ƒ๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐˜„๐˜€.
Early replies keep a post alive.
So write posts people can answer quickly.
Then stay close and reply fast so it becomes a conversation, not a monologue.
๐Ÿฐ) ๐—ฃ๐—ผ๐˜€๐˜ ๐—น๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜€ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฎ๐—ป ๐˜†๐—ผ๐˜‚ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ธ. ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐—ฝ๐—น๐˜† ๐—บ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฎ๐—ป ๐˜†๐—ผ๐˜‚ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ธ.
The fastest growth I have seen on Skool comes from making people feel seen.
Comments build culture.
Culture builds retention.
Retention builds everything else.
๐Ÿฑ) ๐—ข๐—ป๐—ฒ ๐˜„๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐—ธ๐—น๐˜† ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐˜๐˜‚๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—ฏ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐˜๐˜€ ๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ๐—ผ๐—บ ๐—ฑ๐—ฎ๐—ถ๐—น๐˜† ๐—ฝ๐—ผ๐˜€๐˜๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด.
Pick one thing and never miss.
Wins thread. Teardown day. Office hours. A weekly prompt. Whatever fits your style.
Consistency is what earns trust.
๐Ÿฒ) ๐— ๐—ฎ๐—ธ๐—ฒ ๐—ถ๐˜ ๐—ฎ ๐—ต๐—ฎ๐—ฏ๐—ถ๐˜ ๐˜๐—ผ ๐˜๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐—ป ๐—ฎ๐—น๐—น ๐˜๐—ต๐˜‚๐—บ๐—ฏ๐˜€ ๐˜๐—ผ ๐˜†๐—ฒ๐—น๐—น๐—ผ๐˜„.
When you read a post ALWAYS like it, and ALWAYS give leave a comment.
That does 2 things:
  • With the like you give the author a point to level up.
  • With your comment you give yourself a point (when people like it)
Most communities (including Skooler Spotlight) give more perks as you level up, so be a dear, love the people around you, and they will love you back.
If you are building on Skool right now:
What is one mistake you made that you would save a new community owner from?
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