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David Spinks is an entrepreneur and community builder, best known as the co-founder of CMX, a leading network for community professionals. He has worked with major organizations to develop community strategies and is recognized as a thought leader in the field of community management and engagement.

Known for: The Business of Belonging: How to Make Community Your Competitive Advantage

Books by David Spinks

The Business of Belonging: How to Make Community Your Competitive Advantage

The Business of Belonging: How to Make Community Your Competitive Advantage

marketing·10 min read

The Business of Belonging offers a practical framework for building and managing communities that drive business growth. David Spinks, co-founder of CMX, provides actionable strategies for aligning community initiatives with organizational goals such as customer retention, brand loyalty, and engagement. The book serves as a tactical guide for leaders seeking to make community a core part of their competitive advantage.

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The Evolution of Community Building in Business

For decades, community was treated as a side project—a support forum here, a fan Facebook group there. I remember working with companies that saw community only as a means to reduce support ticket volume or as a PR tool for brand visibility. But the digital landscape changed that forever. Today, the...

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The Community-Driven Business Model

When we talk about a community-driven business, we’re talking about a company where belonging isn’t a buzzword—it’s embedded in the strategy itself. A community-driven company aligns every initiative, from marketing campaigns to product updates, with the goal of strengthening shared purpose. I defi...

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About David Spinks

David Spinks is an entrepreneur and community builder, best known as the co-founder of CMX, a leading network for community professionals. He has worked with major organizations to develop community strategies and is recognized as a thought leader in the field of community management and engagement.

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