12 ways to maintain your existing community: How you deal with difficult conversations?: 
Help us collect community knowledge by blogging about the weekly community management theme. Blog posts are due the following Thursday after each new theme is announced. Next week’s challenge is Difficult Conversations.
Check out ways to recruit new community members in week #1 blogging challenge.
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