How Adam Built a Community for his Audience
Learn how Adam built an online Instagram community for those dealing with Narcissistic Abuse.
A bit about you
Name:
Adam Bowcutt
What you’re up to in life (work, uni, school, etc):
Writing and speaking on mental health. Plus, building communities and serving my audiences! c.
How long you have been running your community for:
About 9 months
Anything else cool about you we should know:
I used to be a sponsored snowboarder, competed in slopestyle. Bipolar, and mentally wealthy!
Why did you join/sign up to your community platform
When did you sign up to the community:
Early 2022
What pushed you to sign up:
Frustration of lack of real awareness
A short summary of your community
Name of the community:
#NarcissticAbuseAwareness
What it’s about:
Spreading real awareness about the dangers of narcisstic abuse, coercive control, domestic violence, stalking etc.
What you do in the community:
Create content, moderate, engage.
How do your members stay engaged (i.e. events):
Comments
What prompted you to create the community
Frustration of lack of real awareness, personal experiences
What was the main way you grew the community?
social media, creating, and sharing found content that resonated
What are your top two tips for growing a community from scratch?
1. Think long-term how you can help add value to the community.
2. Consistency is most important.