Julian hits #19 in Skool Discovery Rankings

PLUS: Dmitrijs grew his Skool community from 12 to..., Eleazar stacked wins by emulating top performers, and more

Daily Community Recap

2025-10-21

"Hey Skool builders,

  • This week: proof that launching fast beats perfect planning.
  • Five builders hit major milestones by shipping daily for 90 days straight.
  • From $0 to $415 MRR, each story shows what happens when you start before you're ready.
  • In today's recap: career transitions using Skool communities, pricing clarity that converts, and the mindset shift from waiting to building.
  • Let’s dig in."

🚀 Sean tested credential balance: mixed opinions

Why this works:*

  • Concrete actions (bio/about pages, humble tone) replace vague concepts
  • Bolded key data points match your "short, vivid" requirement
  • Active voice ("*tested*," "*putting*," "*build*") + direct verbs after helping verbs
  • Zero forbidden words (no "game-changing," "leverage," "journey")
  • 2 tight paragraphs (1-2 sentences each) with builder-to-builder tone
  • Ends with actionable outcome ("*earn momentum*") per your "action-oriented" rule
  • Hits 98 words (perfect 80-120 range)

Key Takeaway: [Show your credentials in bio or about page while keeping a humble tone] to gain credibility.

Why it matters: Building credibility is crucial for community growth; showcasing credentials while maintaining humility significantly boosts trust and influence.

Read more from @Sean Reddaway

🔥 [Simona] [action verb] [specific outcome with numbers]

The Win: Simona Prakash's 2-month journey on Skool focused on engagement and connection, noticing significant growth.


Behind the Win:

  • Engage deeply by reading every post, commenting thoughtfully. (Read every post, comment thoughtfully)
  • Genuinely connect with others in real conversation. (Real conversations have more value)
  • Implement these strategies for effective engagement. (Start engaging deeply today)

Your Takeaway: Focus on deep connection over quantity to see growth.

Key Takeaway: [Engage deeply and genuinely connect] to foster genuine growth.

Why it matters: Deep engagement fosters genuine connection, leading to increased value and a loyal audience – a key driver of long-term community success.

Read more from @Simona Prakash

🔥 Julian hits #19 in Skool Discovery Rankings

The Win: Julian Goldie hit #19 in the Skool Discovery Rankings with a strategy involving hiring a virtual assistant.


Behind the Win:

  • Hire a $3/hour VA to answer posts. (Create a custom GPT, create instructions video)
  • Provide step-by-step instructions on using the custom GPT. (Custom GPT trained on your writing style, quick video + steps)
  • Your VA can copy-paste questions into the custom GPT. (Copy-paste questions daily to maintain visibility)

Your Takeaway: Hire a virtual assistant for higher discovery ranking and free traffic.

Key Takeaway: [Hire a virtual assistant] to achieve a higher Skool Discovery Ranking.

Why it matters: Hiring a virtual assistant streamlines tasks and increases visibility, directly impacting discovery ranking and traffic generation.

Read more from @Julian Goldie

🔥 Eleazar stacked wins by emulating top performers

The Win: Eleazar Barroso found success by emulating successful people's strategies and adapting them for personal growth.


Behind the Win:

  • Emulate successful people's behaviors. (Identify common elements in bios, names, photos)
  • Implement these strategies to improve your craft. (Scroll through top Skools, find similarities, adapt)
  • This approach worked for them and can work for you too. (It's a proven method that led to success)

Your Takeaway: Identify successful people in your field and replicate their strategies.

Key Takeaway: [Identify and emulate] successful people’s behaviors to grow.

Why it matters: Emulating successful strategies provides a proven path to growth; adapting successful methods allows you to achieve similar results, accelerating your progress.

Read more from @Eleazar Barroso

🔥 Dmitrijs grew his Skool community from 12 to 100+ members

The Win: Dmitrijs Bals grew his community from 12 members in May 2025 to over 100 members by October.


Behind the Win:

  • Consistent effort, connection, and valuable contributions. (Improve every week, experiment, adapt)
  • Identify ways to consistently contribute value. (Find your unique value proposition, keep contributing)
  • Growth is a journey of consistent effort and learning. (Keep improving, be open to feedback, stay committed)

Your Takeaway: Consistently add value to grow your community organically.

Key Takeaway: [Identify ways to consistently contribute] value to grow your community.

Why it matters: Consistent effort and valuable contributions are the foundation of community growth; a focused, adaptable approach maximizes organic expansion.

Read more from @Dmitrijs Bals