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Community Management Summit: How to Grow Your Game by Fostering Inclusivity and Diversity in Your Game Communities

Jaclyn Simmons  (Senior Brand Marketing Manager, Capcom)

Andy Wong  (Senior Manager, Social Media & Community, Capcom)

Jennifer Zall  (Head of Creator Programs, Gamesight)

Kayla Mansell  (Senior Brand Marketing Manager, Lilith Games)

Location: Room 3002, West Hall

Date: Monday, March 18

Time: 9:30 am - 10:30 am

Pass Type: All Access Pass, Summits Pass - Get your pass now!

Topic: Business & Marketing

Format: Session

Vault Recording: Video

Audience Level: All

In a gaming ecosystem that increasingly embraces diversity, the importance of fostering inclusive and respectful communities has never been greater. As toxicity levels hit new heights, it's critical for industry stakeholders to understand that this isn't just a social concern but a financial one as well. This panel will delve into the consequences of toxicity, the value of positive game cultures, practical strategies for nurturing healthy communities, and future trends in game and influencer marketing.

Takeaway

Attendees gain insights into the benefits of combating toxicity in gaming communities. They learn that fostering inclusivity can lead to a 54% surge in revenue and increased creator engagement. Attendees will acquire actionable strategies to equitably grow their communities and player base.

Intended Audience

The session is designed for professionals who intersect gaming and community, be they developers, marketers, or community managers. No specialized prerequisite knowledge is required for valuable takeaways.



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