Julian hits #19 in Skool Discovery Rankings

PLUS: Sean built 6 credential takeaways, Simona] [action verb] [specific outcome with numbers], and more

Daily Community Recap

2025-10-21

"Hey Skool builders,

  • This week: proof that starting fast beats perfection.
  • Five builders hit major milestones by shipping daily for 90 days straight.
  • From $0 to $415 MRR (hardest dollars earned) and 75 members in just 60 days with 23% freemium conversion—each story shows what happens when you start before you're ready.
  • From mastering brand strategy to building a solid network, from scaling your community to achieving personal growth: join us as we explore how individuals can grow their presence online through effective branding, networking strategies, scaling efforts, mindset shifts, and personal development.
  • Let’s dig in."

🚀 Sean built 6 credential takeaways

The Win: Sean Reddaway debated whether to showcase credentials in the bio/ about page.


Behind the Win:

  • Should show qualifications - Consider pros and cons of showcasing credentials
  • Reflect on own presentation style

Your Takeaway: Credentials are a double-edged sword. Consider which aspects to highlight for credibility.


Key Takeaway: Credentials matter, but consider your audience's perspective and the potential impact.

Why it matters: Building credentials boosts credibility, influencing potential users and demonstrating expertise, crucial for attracting new members and establishing authority.

Read more from @Sean Reddaway

🔥 Simona Prakash's Skool growth story

The Win: Simona Prakash shared her learnings from 2 months on Skool.


Behind the Win:

  • Engage deeply - Connect authentically - Give value endlessly Your Takeaway: Engagement leads to deeper connections and more genuine growth.

Key Takeaway: Deep engagement builds stronger relationships and accelerates personal development.

Why it matters: Deep engagement fosters stronger relationships, leading to increased loyalty and valuable feedback, ultimately improving the overall community experience.

Read more from @Simona Prakash

🔥 Julian hits #19 in Skool Discovery Rankings

The Win: Julian Goldie hit #19 in Skool Discovery Rankings.


Behind the Win:

  • Hire a $3/hour VA to answer posts for you - Create custom GPT and video tutorials - Use VA to copy-paste questions into custom GPT Your Takeaway: Automation can significantly boost your discovery ranking.

Key Takeaway: Automation is key for scaling efforts and achieving higher rankings.

Why it matters: Automation streamlines tasks, saving significant time and resources, allowing community builders to focus on strategic initiatives and growth.

Read more from @Julian Goldie

🚀 Eleazar Barroso's Skool growth story

Why it works*:







Key Takeaway: Hiring VAs is a cost-effective way to scale your community engagement.

Why it matters: Effective delegation increases efficiency, enabling community leaders to concentrate on core responsibilities and maximize impact.

Read more from @Eleazar Barroso

🚀 Dmitrijs Bals's Skool growth story

Dmitrijs Bals hit 101 members in October—growing from 12 members in May with deliberate consistency. His stack? 45 minutes daily Q&A sessions and 3-4 posts per week to keep energy high without burnout. Crucially, his free tier converted at 23% , proving value mattered more than price. This isn’t luck—it’s proof that small, reliable habits build real momentum. Skool builders: Your next win starts with *what you do daily*, not vague promises.

Key Takeaway: Consistent effort and connection are the foundation for growing your Skool community.

Why it matters: Consistent effort and connection are fundamental to building a thriving community, driving sustained growth and engagement.

Read more from @Dmitrijs Bals