Fostering Belonging Through Support Discussion Forums

Mar 26, 5:00 – 6:00 PM (UTC)

Bevy Community Manager Sessions ->

Virtual event

About this event

📅 March 26 | 10:00 AM PST

📍 Bevy Virtual

🎤 Matt Nichols, Customer Experience Lead at Google Cloud

Support Discussion forums are more than just Q&A spaces—they're the foundation of thriving communities. When built intentionally, they foster belonging, engagement, and peer-driven support, turning members into active contributors.

Join Matt Nichols, Google Cloud Security Community & Customer Experience Lead at Google Cloud Security, to learn how to design forums that spark meaningful discussions, strengthen connections, and drive long-term engagement.

What You’ll Learn:

  • How to structure forums that encourage valuable discussions
  • The psychology behind belonging and why it drives retention
  • Best practices for moderation and self-sustaining communities
  • Key success metrics to measure and optimize discussions forum's impact

Who Should Attend?

This session is perfect for community managers, customer support leaders, and anyone looking to build vibrant, engaged online spaces.

📢 The opportunity is HUGE—Register Now!

Speaker

  • Matt Nichols

    Google Cloud

    Google Cloud Security Community & Customer Experience Lead at Google Cloud Security

Moderator

  • Luca Albertinazzi

    Bevy

    Marketing Manager

When

When

Wednesday, March 26, 2025
5:00 PM – 6:00 PM (UTC)

Agenda

5:00 PMAnnouncements & IceBreaker
5:05 PMFireside Chat
5:30 PMBevy Special Announcement
5:45 PMLive Q&A

Host

  • Beth McIntyre

    CMX

    Director of Community

Connect Hosts

  • Derek Andersen

    Startup Grind / Bevy

    co-founder

  • Morgan England

    Bevy

    Customer Success Manager

  • Sunny Prabhakar

    Sr Community Strategist

  • Luca Albertinazzi (Bevy)

    Bevy

    Bevy Marketing Manager