Engagement Levels Overview - Revision history

BethWeiss: /* Designing a Balanced Activity Mix */ made into table

2026-06-01T04:57:13Z

Designing a Balanced Activity Mix: made into table

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	== Designing a Balanced Activity Mix ==		== Designing a Balanced Activity Mix ==

	A healthy Local Group offers opportunities across multiple engagement levels.		A healthy Local Group offers opportunities across multiple engagement levels.

	~~For example:~~		{\| class="wikitable"
			! Engagement Level !! Typical Focus !! Examples
	* Low~~: casual~~ or drop-in activities		\|-
	* Medium~~: recurring~~ groups or structured activities		\| Low
	* High~~: organizing~~, hosting, or leadership opportunities		\| Easy entry
			\| Casual or drop-in activities
			\|-
			\| Medium
			\| Connection and consistency
			\| Recurring groups or structured activities
			\|-
			\| High
			\| Ownership and contribution
			\| Organizing, hosting, or leadership opportunities
			\|}

	Balance matters more than any single activity.		Balance matters more than any single activity.

BethWeiss: Cleaned up misconceptions

2026-06-01T04:41:26Z

Cleaned up misconceptions

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	== Designing a Balanced Activity Mix ==		== Designing a Balanced Activity Mix ==

	A healthy Local Group offers ~~a mix of~~ engagement levels ~~over time, both virtual and in-person,~~		A healthy Local Group offers opportunities across multiple engagement levels.

	~~Example~~:		For example:

	* Low: casual ~~meetup~~ or ~~newsletter engagement~~		* Low: casual or drop-in activities
	* Medium: recurring ~~discussion group~~		* Medium: recurring groups or structured activities
	* High: ~~member-led event~~ or ~~committee~~		* High: organizing, hosting, or leadership opportunities

	Balance matters more than any single activity.		Balance matters more than any single activity.
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	== Common Misconceptions ==		== Common Misconceptions ==
			* '''High engagement is better.'''
			** All engagement levels are valuable.

	* '''~~“High engagement is better.”'''~~		* '''Members should be encouraged to participate more.'''
	** Not true. All levels are valuable.

	* '''“We should ~~push members~~ to participate more.”'''
	** Engagement should be invited, not pressured.		** Engagement should be invited, not pressured.

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	** Many members engage through communication, identity, or passive participation.		** Many members engage through communication, identity, or passive participation.
	== Related ==		== Related ==

	~~=== Core Context ===~~
	* [[Member Engagement]]		* [[Member Engagement]]
	* [[Local Group Events and Activities]]		* [[Local Group Events and Activities]]
	* [[Get Involved Virtually]]

	~~=== Engagement Levels ===~~
	* [[Low-Commitment Activities]]		* [[Low-Commitment Activities]]
	* [[Medium-Engagement Activities]]		* [[Medium-Engagement Activities]]
	* [[High-Engagement Activities]]		* [[High-Engagement Activities]]

	~~=== Activity Design ===~~
	* [[Ideas for Local Group Activities]]

	~~=== Toolkit ===~~
	* [[Local Group Toolkit]]

BethWeiss: WoW

2026-06-01T04:37:50Z

WoW

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	Members engage in different ways — and all forms of participation are valid.		Members engage in different ways — and all forms of participation are valid.

	A strong Local Group offers multiple ways to ~~connect~~, without requiring members to engage in a specific way.		A strong Local Group offers multiple ways for members to feel connected, without requiring members to engage in a specific way.
	}}		}}

BethWeiss: /* Key Takeaway */ removed

2026-06-01T04:37:07Z

Key Takeaway: removed

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	* '''“Non-attending members are disengaged.”'''		* '''“Non-attending members are disengaged.”'''
	** Many members engage through communication, identity, or passive participation.		** Many members engage through communication, identity, or passive participation.

	~~== Key Takeaway ==~~

	~~A strong Local Group does not try to maximize participation in one way.~~

	~~It creates multiple ways for members to feel connected — on their own terms.~~
	== Related ==		== Related ==

BethWeiss: Format

2026-06-01T04:36:14Z

Format

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	A strong Local Group offers multiple ways to connect, without requiring members to engage in a specific way.		A strong Local Group offers multiple ways to connect, without requiring members to engage in a specific way.
	}}== Purpose ==		}}

			== Purpose ==
	Provide a simple framework for understanding and designing member engagement across different levels of participation.		Provide a simple framework for understanding and designing member engagement across different levels of participation.

BethWeiss: WoW

2026-06-01T04:35:06Z

WoW

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	~~== Purpose ==~~		{{Words of Wisdom WOW only
	~~Provide a simple framework for understanding and designing member engagement across different levels~~ of ~~participation.~~		\| wisdom =

	~~== Guiding Principle =~~=
	Members engage in different ways — and all forms of participation are valid.		Members engage in different ways — and all forms of participation are valid.

	A strong Local Group offers multiple ways to connect, without requiring members to engage in a specific way.		A strong Local Group offers multiple ways to connect, without requiring members to engage in a specific way.
			}}== Purpose ==
			Provide a simple framework for understanding and designing member engagement across different levels of participation.

	== The Engagement Spectrum ==		== The Engagement Spectrum ==

BethWeiss: /* Designing a Balanced Activity Mix */ Added get involved virtually

2026-03-25T23:52:59Z

Designing a Balanced Activity Mix: Added get involved virtually

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	== Designing a Balanced Activity Mix ==		== Designing a Balanced Activity Mix ==

	A healthy Local Group offers a mix of engagement levels over time.		A healthy Local Group offers a mix of engagement levels over time, both virtual and in-person,

	Example:		Example:
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	* [[Member Engagement]]		* [[Member Engagement]]
	* [[Local Group Events and Activities]]		* [[Local Group Events and Activities]]
			* [[Get Involved Virtually]]

	=== Engagement Levels ===		=== Engagement Levels ===

BethWeiss: /* Common Misconceptions */ Formatting

2026-03-25T23:24:31Z

Common Misconceptions: Formatting

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	== Common Misconceptions ==		== Common Misconceptions ==

	* '''“High engagement is better.”'''		* '''“High engagement is better.”'''
	→ Not true. All levels are valuable.		** Not true. All levels are valuable.

	* '''“We should push members to participate more.”'''		* '''“We should push members to participate more.”'''
	→ Engagement should be invited, not pressured.		** Engagement should be invited, not pressured.

	* '''“Non-attending members are disengaged.”'''		* '''“Non-attending members are disengaged.”'''
	→ Many members engage through communication, identity, or passive participation.		** Many members engage through communication, identity, or passive participation.

	== Key Takeaway ==		== Key Takeaway ==

BethWeiss: /* Related */ Organized links

2026-03-25T23:23:27Z

Related: Organized links

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	== Related ==		== Related ==

			=== Core Context ===
	* [[Member Engagement]]		* [[Member Engagement]]
	* [[Local Group Events and Activities]]		* [[Local Group Events and Activities]]
	* [[Ideas for Local Group Activities]]
			=== Engagement Levels ===
	* [[Low-Commitment Activities]]		* [[Low-Commitment Activities]]
	* [[Medium-Engagement Activities]]		* [[Medium-Engagement Activities]]
	* [[High-Engagement Activities]]		* [[High-Engagement Activities]]
	* [[~~Events and~~ Activities]]
			=== Activity Design ===
			* [[Ideas for Local Group Activities]]

			=== Toolkit ===
	* [[Local Group Toolkit]]		* [[Local Group Toolkit]]

BethWeiss: /* Related */ Fixed link

2026-03-25T23:22:01Z

Related: Fixed link

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	* [[High-Engagement Activities]]		* [[High-Engagement Activities]]
	* [[Events and Activities]]		* [[Events and Activities]]
	* [[~~Main Page\|~~Local Group Toolkit]]		* [[Local Group Toolkit]]