The time to build and grow your community is right now.

We are in a critical time, when community is needed more than ever. Whether you’re building from scratch or starting over with an existing audience, it doesn’t matter because the community you’re planning for needs you now.

Community building takes time, consistency, and most of all, passion and purpose, but it is possible.

Join this 2-hour workshop to get the tools, strategies, and confidence to build and grow your community, plus a co-working session for real-time feedback and support.

Are you experiencing any of these challenges in your community building journey?

  • Feeling like your community isn't as engaged as you'd like?

  • Finding it difficult to transition from followers to real community members?

  • Wondering how to sustain the momentum and keep people engaged over time?

  • Feeling like you’re doing it all alone with no real support system?

Building your community doesn’t have to be a

solo mission.

This workshop will guide you in creating meaningful, lasting connections that will help you grow your business and your brand.

Workshop details

📅 Date: Tuesday, April 15

⏰ Time: 1:00-3:00 PM ET

2 hour workshop + co-working + Q&A

📍Where: Zoom

Details to be provided after registration

Who is this session for?

This workshop is for entrepreneurs who are ready to start or strengthen their communities. Whether you’re just starting out or trying to grow an existing audience, this session will help you lay the foundation for building an engaged, passionate community.

What’s inside the workshop?

By the end of this 2-hour workshop, you’ll have:

A clear roadmap for building a community that thrives and supports your business goals

Actionable strategies for engagement that will keep your community connected and active

Co-working time, tools and resources that you can implement immediately to start seeing results

Confidence in your ability to build a community that feels connected and invested in your brand

"Lauren’s workshop opened my eyes to the power of community. I left with a tangible plan and the energy to execute it!"
— Bodycare founder

"A game-changer! I now have a roadmap to connect with my audience in a deeper way. Highly recommend!"
— Beauty brand founder

“The workshop was incredibly informative! I now have a clearer understanding of how to engage with my audience.”

— Therapist

What other community builders have shared

“Lauren's approach to community building made me realize it’s not just about growing a following but creating real connections. I can’t wait to implement these strategies!”
— Consultant

"Lauren's insights on building a community were exactly what I needed. I’m excited to start applying what I’ve learned!"

— Skincare founder

“I’ve gained so much clarity on how to turn my community into a thriving network. I’m feeling empowered and ready to take action!”

— Skincare founder

“Lauren’s strategies for community building will definitely help us foster deeper connections and engagement. I can’t wait to implement them!”
— Beauty brand founder

Meet your community building advocate + host

Lauren Strayhorn is the founder and CEO of Notedd, a platform dedicated to helping Black women entrepreneurs thrive through authentic marketing and community building. With over a decade of experience in integrated marketing and community management, Lauren has worked with top brands like Nestlé Toll House, Clorox, and DoorDash, leading campaigns that engage and empower diverse audiences.

What started as a curated newsletter with 1,000 subscribers evolved into a thriving referral network and community. Today, Lauren coaches business owners on building their own communities and works with corporations and organizations to develop community-building strategies for their mentorship programs, accelerators, and supplier diversity initiatives.

Lauren’s approach is all about authenticity, connection, and creating a supportive environment where entrepreneurs can truly thrive. Whether you’re just starting out or looking to scale, Lauren’s guidance helps you build meaningful connections that will drive your business forward.

Let’s build your community together

Workshop

2-Hour Live Workshop
In this 2-hour live session, you’ll dive deep into the strategies and frameworks for building a thriving community.

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Include co-working time where you can start working on your community building plan in real-time and get immediate feedback, guidance, and support from the group.

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A Q&A segment for specific questions and personalized insights.

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Workshop materials packed with exercises, key takeaways, and practical steps to help you prepare for the session and engage actively during the workshop.

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30 day access to the workshop recording to watch at your own pace and revisit the key strategies whenever you need them, after attending the session.

Workshop only

$49

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6 weeks of exclusive community access to be part of an exclusive group of like-minded entrepreneurs who are all working toward building strong communities. You’ll have the chance to share experiences, get feedback, and learn from each other, helping you stay motivated, supported, and on track.

Workshop + Community

Everything listed in the Workshop tier

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Continue your community-building journey with tools and exercises designed to help you implement and refine your strategies long after the workshop ends with the Implementation Toolkit.

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An additional 30 day access to the workshop recording (a total of 60 days) to watch at your own pace and revisit the key strategies whenever you need them, after attending the session.

Workshop + Community

$199

Optional session

One-on-one personalized strategy session

If you want to go beyond the workshop and receive tailored advice, this one-hour strategy session is perfect for you. Whether you're unsure how to apply what you've learned, need guidance on overcoming specific challenges, or want to take your community-building efforts to the next level, this session will provide actionable insights and customized recommendations to fit your business goals.

$249

Community building isn’t a short-term success strategy—it's a long-term game.The connections you make today will be the loyal supporters who help you thrive tomorrow.

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Community building isn’t a short-term success strategy—it's a long-term game.The connections you make today will be the loyal supporters who help you thrive tomorrow. *