“There were a lot of resources on how to do the work better. But there wasn’t a lot out there that enabled us to make connections with each other around the topics that had no easy or obvious answers–our health, our service, our own grounding and practices. It was obvious …

"We tell every creator we know to get on Mighty Pro. Last year, we earned over $900,000 and helped 6,000 members achieve breakthroughs in their life.”

“I kept adding these different things at different times. I tried to bring in some plugins to allow people to have boards and a forum for more of a community feel. But we’d always end up reconfiguring. It was a technology nightmare getting things to stay working. And it never …

“I was selling some things on Etsy, dipping into online business, and I loved it. And this was before anyone was really doing online business. Back when you didn’t meet people online, and you didn’t tell people that you had friends that you only knew from the internet.”

“Mighty offers what the other platforms don’t. It’s not just delivering content, it fosters community.”

“And firefighters have a tendency to be a little bit competitive.”

“We're all in this together. It's our community. Mighty Networks’ structure really supports that. It's not about me as some figurehead or waving magic wands. It's about creating this space where you have the opportunity to connect.”

“Members have told me, ‘I'm getting rid of my social media and spending more time here. The quality of engagement, the supportive mood — it’s far and away a better place to spend my time.’”

“Mighty Pro saved us the headache of building our own branded app. We don’t need to manage a whole team of engineers or worry about updating our app. Being that this is a startup and we both also run other businesses as well, it's helpful to reduce that time investment …

“Having branded apps is really, really important to us. It’s the main reason why our members feel safe and comfortable sharing mental health information. The apps provide a dedicated space where they can feel safe sharing what they are going through."

“The NCIDQ was providing some online resources, but they were pretty minimal. The only other option was to attend a live workshop in your local area. But you had to have a specific number of people together. And if you didn’t get that number the workshop was canceled. It just …

“At the end of every eight-week course, people would say, ‘Wow, that was so cool. That was transformative. Now what.”

“With Mighty Networks, this is my community. I own it.”

“We knew our virtual conference needed to be even more participatory and two-way than an event in real life. It couldn’t just be a content dump in a live online forum, or (gasp) an attempt at a virtual panel. Instead, this needed to be the kind of experience where attendees …

“We have had a 20-30% increase in people registering since we moved to the app. That's a testament to the simplicity of the process with Mighty Pro.”