# Onchain Media Ep #030 | What is Community Market Fit? | Lucas Bean on Data-Driven Community Building

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Published: 2026-04-03T09:46:19+00:00
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## Resource

In this episode of the Onchain Media Podcast, our host Rachel Onchain interviews Lucas Bean, author of 'Community Market Fit' and seasoned marketing expert who has worked with Fortune 500 companies like Sony and Atari. Lucas introduces the concept of community market fit, arguing that understanding and engaging with a community is more crucial than product-market fit alone. He shares data-driven strategies for building communities, the importance of networking for creators and founders, and how rituals and rules can solidify community engagement. This conversation is packed with actionable insights for anyone building a product, service, or community in Web3 and beyond.🧠 Key Takeaways → Data is the truth - it should drive all your decisions → Community market fit is more important than product market fit → Building a community requires understanding shared problems → Networking is crucial for creators and founders → Rituals and rules help solidify community engagement → Showing up consistently leads to unexpected opportunities → Incremental changes can significantly impact user behaviour → Leverage existing communities to build your own → Overcome fear and overthinking by taking action → Early signs of community market fit show through engagement metrics

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