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The Orchestra in the Stairwell not only brings classical music to unusual places, but also directly to your smartphone. With the new community app "Treppenhaus-Cloud", concerts become a digital experience - and the audience becomes an active part of a lively classical music community.

Champions for Good shows how sport connects people - across disciplines and careers. With the Athletes Executive Network, the company brings together top athletes and business decision-makers to promote sustainable projects. coapp provides the central, GDPR-compliant platform for community, events and genuine exchange.

What makes a community really strong? In the first episode of coapp+ Sessions, Jonas Lindemann talks to Anouk Braune about innovation, rituals, hospitality - and why community building always means investment.

"We wanted to get out of social media and into a community platform that belongs to us," says Christine Prechsl, founder of Munich Mountain Girls. "The forum is the place where you can find new mountain friends - whether for your first climbing tour together, the next summit or just a coffee."

European publishers are increasingly relying on community building as a business model. Whether book publishers, newspapers or specialist magazines - membership models, crowdfunding, events and co-creation are creating digital reader loyalty, new sources of revenue and community-based media offerings.

A community thrives on continuous networking, not just individual events. This is exactly where coapp comes in: The platform creates space for long-term collaboration, documents processes and makes the development of new ideas visible. They told us in an interview how the Coburg Design Forum Upper Franconia uses this potential.

The economic development agency hannoverimpuls focuses on innovation and digitalization to support companies in their digital transformation. With coapp, hannoverimpuls connects players from business, science and politics and thus promotes the exchange of knowledge and cooperation. The community platform facilitates communication, accelerates projects and strengthens the competitiveness of the Hannover Region. One highlight is the startup convention UNLEASH, where the latest development from coapp is presented.

In the age of global networking, the SAP alumni network is more than just a network of former employees. Dr. Christian Mencke, Senior Director for SAP Alumni Relations, explains how SAP uses this network strategically to promote long-term success and innovation. In an interview with Jonas Lindemann, he provides exciting insights into how former employees play a key role in the globally networked SAP ecosystem.

The German Coworking Federation (GCF) promotes and networks coworking spaces in Germany and around the world. In this interview, Anja Müller and Nico Henkels discuss the introduction of coapp to simplify administration and communication within the community. Both emphasize that a well-connected community strengthens the resilience of coworking spaces, especially in times of crisis.

StartRaum, the innovative coworking space in Göttingen, has transformed a former post office building into a center for creativity and innovation. With over 150 members and a variety of events and workshops, StartRaum offers a dynamic platform for the exchange of ideas. The co-founders Jonas, Nils and Viva Brunnert focus on high flexibility and efficiency in the organization. Thanks to coapp, the team has been able to simplify internal communication and administration considerably. He explains how networking and organization work smoothly with coapp as a central tool.

With the aim of creating space for creativity and innovation, a socially committed building owner and project developer is developing the Kreativ Quartier Potsdam. He tells us what is behind the new center for urban culture in the heart of the city: Christopher Weiß and his team are bringing an inspiring vision to life.

CORE Oldenburg is a center for innovation and community in the heart of the city center. In this interview, Deike Petrack, the Community Manager, explains how the center functions as a dynamic ecosystem for forward-looking ideas, networking and creativity. How is the world of work changing and what is the importance of real encounters in an increasingly digital environment? And what role does coapp play in this?

The taz is not just a newspaper, but an institution. With its unconventional approach and clear commitment to journalistic attitudes and ideals, it has firmly established itself in the German media landscape. But what many people don't know: The taz is in the hands of its readership, or more precisely, an impressive cooperative of over 23,000 members who have recently started using coapp.

In Hameln, Lower Saxony, a coworking space uses contacts with the university, business and the region to drive sustainable innovation. Director Basti Reh told us how coapp helps with networking in the zedita community.

Brand communities are changing the way we perceive brands and their communication. People want more than just consumption, they want to belong to a community and express their individual lifestyles. Learn about the five benefits of brand communities and their potential.

How can coapp communities and various features be linked together? Entrepreneur and Hafven co-founder Ricardo Ferrer Rivero has succeeded in creating an exciting case with many technical advantages with his privately initiated car sharing.