Reimagining community management with Ethan Song from RareCircles

<p>In this podcast episode, Ethan Song, the CEO of Rare Circles shares his entrepreneurial journey, starting from his early days at Deloitte to founding the fashion brand, Frank and Oak. He discusses the importance of community-building in product-based companies and shares insights from his experience. Ethan also talks about his new venture, Rare Circles, which helps brands build loyal communities. He shares advice on raising funding during challenging times and discusses the future of social networking online communities and much more!</p><p><strong>Timestamps</strong></p><p>Building a Community and Starting a Company [00:00:02]</p><p>The Early Success of Frank and Oak [00:04:08]</p><p>The Future of Commerce and the Role of Community [00:07:19]</p><p>Building a Community [00:09:31]</p><p>Circles and the Importance of Community [00:11:39]</p><p>The Future of NFTs [00:16:45]</p><p>Web3 and Web2 Communities [00:18:11]</p><p>Leveraging Web3 for Brands [00:19:05]</p><p>Content Moderation and Community Management [00:20:00]</p><p>Lessons learned in building Race Circles [00:28:57]</p><p><strong>Ethan’s Links</strong></p><p>RareCircles - <a href="https://www.rarecircles.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.rarecircles.com/</a></p><p>LinkedIn – <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/ethansong/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.linkedin.com/in/ethansong/</a></p><p>Twitter - <a href="https://twitter.com/mrethansong" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://twitter.com/mrethansong</a></p><p><strong>My Links&nbsp;</strong></p><p>&nbsp;Podcast:&nbsp;<a href="https://lifeselfmastery.com/itunes" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://lifeselfmastery.com/itunes</a></p><p>&nbsp;YouTube:&nbsp;<a href="https://lifeselfmastery.com/y" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">&nbsp;youtube.com/lifeselfmastery</a></p><p>&nbsp;Twitter:&nbsp;<a href="https://twitter.com/rohitmal" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">twitter.com/rohitmal</a></p>