The Moon Blog
Marketing, influence, and ongoing thoughts of what it takes to build a successful membership community.
How The Moon Works: Tracking Client Progress
By • October 19, 2018
In this quick 1-minute video, I show you how the Moon’s automatic progress posts work, how you can update actions from previous days, how to view comments from teammates, and more.
Posted in Features, The Moon
New Feature: Membership Site Email Notifications
By • October 10, 2018
To get users in the habit of visiting your membership site every day, the moon now sends them a daily email summary of community activity.
Posted in Engagement, Features, The Moon
Manufacturing “Critical Mass” for Your Membership Site
By • October 4, 2018
A number of community owners are now onboarding their first users to The Moon membership site platform. In the process, we’re learning what works, and what doesn’t.
Posted in Membership Site, Onboarding, The Moon
Using The Moon in Accountability Groups
By • September 21, 2018
The moon is the perfect platform to use with accountability groups. Group members can create a vision board, a list of daily actions they want to be held accountable to, and then check in with one another on a consistent basis. Today I met with my friend Dave Secunda of WorkBright.com. Dave’s a part of […]
Posted in Mastermind Groups, The Moon
A Vision Board App for Life Coaches
By • August 30, 2018
The all-new Moon platform includes a built-in vision board app for life coaches and their clients. What makes The Moon’s vision board unique and different from other vision board apps is the built-in action list, tracking, and accountability from coaches and peers. In other words, the Moon’s vision board app is more like an action […]
Posted in Coaching, Psychology, Strategy, The Moon
Why Your Membership Site Will Take More Effort Than You’re Imagining
By • August 24, 2018
If you’re planning to build a membership site, here’s a reality check: it’s going to take far more work and effort—and probably more money—than you’re imagining right now.
Posted in Membership Site, Planning, The Moon
Choosing Better Ingroups is a SuperPower
By • August 11, 2018
It’s almost cliché to say, “Look carefully at the ten closest people in your life, because when you do, you are observing your own future.” Those ten people are a part of your various “ingroups,” defined by social psychologists as “the social groups to which a person psychologically identifies as being a member.”
Posted in Achievement, Mastermind Groups, Psychology
Ensuring Client Follow Through
By • July 24, 2018
People want strategy, but what they need is the right psychology. Multiple strategies can lead to a successful outcome, and someone with the right psychology is more likely to find one of those strategies than someone who has the wrong psychology.
Posted in Coaching, Psychology, Strategy
Sneak Peek: The Moon v2
By • July 10, 2018
The Moon membership site platform has a completely revamped user interface. We’ve kept the focus on taking action, but there’s another very visible part of the screen: The others in the community who are there to help hold you accountable to consistent action towards your goals.
Posted in The Moon
A New User Experience for Even Better Results
By • June 12, 2018
Thanks for following along with me as we create the Moon Coaching Platform. Here’s the latest. – Joel A brand-new version of The Moon coaching platform is under development, and we’ll be releasing it later this summer. Another rewrite? Yep! The current version is still perfectly functional. In our humble opinion, it does a better job […]