Welcome to Our Knowledge Bank!

We’re all quietly tinkering away at something that might just change the world…

We share our latest free educational articles, videos and exciting opportunities directly from others in our community space. You can even share your latest business news!

Tutorials & Education

Learn from Candid Consultants, Contributors and very own Cands on how to build a community as a “product” that makes smart business sense.

6 min read

Notion 3.0 Update: How Notion’s New AI Agent Replaces Admin Work

Custom agents, granular permissions & integrations — here’s what community entrepreneurs need to know.

Candice Grobler

3 min read

Free Bulk DMs from Notion to Circle?

Yep, it’s possible. Here’s how I did it.

Candice Grobler

8 min read

How to Design Real Engagement in Your Community

Why “Just Post More” Doesn’t Work

Candice Grobler

9 min read

From Audience to Advocates: Building a Community-Led Growth System

It's not about promoting a membership. It's a full-blown marketing strategy.

Candice Grobler

More blog posts

Candid About Community

This is our weekly newsletter that goes out to subscribers every Friday AM — it includes a unique essay about a practical system we learn every week and updates about what is happening in the Candid Community. Members are regularly spotlighted too!

9 min read

Why does your automation feel like yet another job?

I made 12K in two weeks and barely slept. The automation wasn't the problem: I was.

Candice Grobler

7 min read

Platform fit > Platform features

Spoiler: it's not another welcome email. It's a workflow that actually works.

Candice Grobler

7 min read

Why your new members ghost you

Spoiler: it's not another welcome email. It's a workflow that actually works.

Candice Grobler

8 min read

What the Flywheel?

Community isn’t a place. It’s the engine that makes growth feel easier.

Candice Grobler

More newsletters

Scrappy Systems Podcast

Where we candidly interview everyday entrepreneurs to find out just what makes their businesses tick. Surprise — there’s a LOT more duct tape than you may expect :”D

But it’s all absolutely golden — and validates that MVPs are all about experimentation:

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From YouTube Creator to Community Builder: Renting vs Owning Your Platform

Learn how Dakota Snow moved from YouTube, to Discord, to Circle.so and now completely OWNS his entire community tech stack.

Candice Grobler

4 min read

LinkedIn SEO: Turn One Post into a Rabbit Hole

Yurii Lazaruk shared his tips in the latest Scrappy Systems podcast!

Candice Grobler

7 min read

What if you never had to "make" content again?

Marisa Crous shared her secret in the latest Scrappy Systems podcast!

Candice Grobler

5 min read

Train ChatGPT to Sound Like You

(and save 70+ hours a month)

Candice Grobler

More podcast episodes