Ello: Building an online creative community – why values matter

Mark Gelband (moderator/organizer) - A panel of well-known local creators and Ello users will discuss how community gets built online and offline, the promise of the Internet gone awry, ads & human data farming, how online community represents real-life community

Event description

An attendee will learn the benefits of building creative communities, how selling private data and ads, degrades online community, spoils positive behaviors and erodes the likelihood of online community extending to community practice in the real world. Attendees will benefit from a robust discussion successful creative practitioners and how their practices online have helped their careers, personal growth and communities offline.


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