Free Tutorial: Circle Community Platform | How to Create an Online Community or Membership Site

Circle is an all-in-one community platform for creators, brands, and online business owners. So if you're looking for a user-friendly platform to create your own membership or online community - or you are looking for an alternative to Facebook Groups - I’m excited to show you how you can build your own Circle community with this complete tutorial. ⭐️ Try Circle for free with a 14-day trial: https://witandwire.com/circle 🆕 New, updated Circle tutorial here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0CLtLGsUgAI TIMESTAMPS: 00:00 - Intro to Circle 00:52 - Circle Community Dashboard (overview) 03:00 - Create a new Circle Community 04:22 - Customize your branding 05:29 - Public vs. private communities 05:57 - Add Space Groups & Spaces 07:14 - Create a Post Space 09:00 - Customize your Post Space (Feed, List, or Card view) 12:46 - Add Posts 14:05 - Customize Posts 16:57 - Create an Event Space 19:02 - Add an Event or Event Series 21:31 - Customize Events 23:23 - Going live with Zoom in Circle 24:25 - Livestreaming in Circle (native tool) 25:12 - Manage Live Recordings & Video Hosting 25:58 - Add External Links to your sidebar 27:18 - Teachable Integration, SSO, and Integrations 28:21 - Invite Members & Bulk Import 29:10 - Create Member Tags (badges) 30:22 - Direct Messaging & Group Messaging 30:49 - Circle Plans & Pricing (my recommendation) 31:29 - Circle iOS and Android apps 31:40 - Circle vs. Mighty Networks (and other competitors) 34:23 - 2 strategies to launch a new Circle community First, I'll show you what a Circle community looks like, since you can access it on desktop or via IOS and Android apps. Second, I'll show you how the setup works, including discussion spaces, event calendars, livestreams, and direct messaging. And finally, I'll show you how to invite new members into your community, including some bonus tips on how you can scale your online business with paid memberships or student communities. (2023 update) Since releasing this video, Circle has already come out with a few new features, like courses, and a new pricing structure. You can learn more at https://witandwire.com/circle. ⭐️ Download our full side-by-side course creation platform comparison here: http://witandwire.com/download-course-creation-toolkit?video=7gx7z5wr_5Q // ABOUT WIT & WIRE: Hey, I'm Melissa! I help online business owners turn their skills and passions into profitable online businesses. I'm a course creation expert (formerly @ Teachable, Ramit Sethi, General Assembly) and I share simple step-by-step tutorials to help you scale your income and impact online doing work you love. To learn about our programs and services, visit https://witandwire.com/courses 🔴 YouTube: https://witandwire.com/youtube 🟢 TikTok: https://tiktok.com/@witandwire 🟡 Instagram: https://instagram.com/witandwire 🟣 Podcast: https://witandwire.com/podcast 🔗 Website: https://witandwire.com ⭐️ Try Circle for free with a 14-day trial: https://witandwire.com/circle DISCLAIMER: This video is sponsored by Circle, but all opinions are my own. (I'm a real, paid product user.) Also, some links on the Wit & Wire YouTube Channel may be affiliate links, which means I may earn a small commission if you make a purchase. This is at no additional cost to you, so it's a great way to support Wit & Wire. So thank you! 🔔 Subscribe to Wit & Wire for the latest online business strategies: https://www.witandwire.com/youtube 🔔