“Realising that you make a difference in someone's life” with Ellinor Bergman

Today I chat with Ellinor Bergman, CEO & Co-Founder of Speldosa Interactive. Ellinor tells us her journey into community management - and how a crisis situation at her previous job led her - somewhat unexpectedly - into her current role as CEO. Games mentioned in this episode: MonsterWash, Project Shoreline, Totally Accurate Battle Simulator (aka TABS), Content Warning, Passpartout 2, Deadlock, Caravan SandWitch, Dorfromantik Find Ellinor on LinkedIn. The Community Lounge is brought to you by Feature Upvote: Painlessly collect feedback from your players. More insights, less noise. Chapters (00:00:00) - Meet Eleanor Bergman(00:02:44) - How Did I Become a Community Manager Turned Producer(00:04:32) - How was that your first experience in community management(00:07:10) - How a community manager started a studio(00:09:53) - How Monster Wash was started by former(00:13:16) - How To Make a First-Person Game(00:20:03) - Community Management(00:22:20) - What does it mean to be strict in such a community?(00:25:54) - How to Become a Community Manager in 2019(00:28:02) - Want to become a Community Manager? Here are some tips(00:30:00) - Eleanor Bergman on How to Play a Game