Developing Your Community Brand
summary
Shows how to turn notes into a live site by actually creating a repo, adding markdown, running npm and Eleventy to build HTML, and deploying with GitHub + Netlify so edits trigger automatic rebuilds. Demonstrates a working digital garden with index and posts, explains curation and search patterns using Tanya Rossia’s site as an example, and emphasizes that content remains portable markdown so it can move platforms later.
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chapters (10)
- 0:00Introduction to community brand
- 1:11Personal vs community brand
- 2:15What is a digital garden
- 3:00Starting your digital garden
- 4:25Building with 11ty
- 7:31Deploying to Netlify
- 13:51Enhancing your garden
- 15:36Tour of Tanya’s garden
- 18:46Curation and learning in public
- 20:33Call to action and Q&A
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