Creator Fan Community: setup checklist
LaunchMyServer · launchmyserver.com · Updated 2026-11-12
Setup
- Create roles and categories
- Connect your YouTube or Twitch account to Discord, then enable the integration in Server Settings > Integrations
- Set Supporter permissions
Safety
- Enable Community, raise verification level
- AutoMod rules incl. invite links and scams
- Invite Wick; require 2FA for moderation
Engagement
- Opt-in ping roles via Onboarding
- Auto-post uploads to #new-uploads
- Schedule a monthly AMA as an event
Launch
- Add the invite to video descriptions and stream panels
- Recruit 2-3 mods before announcing
Roles to create (top to bottom)
- Creator: You
- Mod: Moderators
- Supporter: YouTube members, Twitch subs, patrons
- Upload pings / Stream pings: Opt-in notifications
- Artist / Clipper: Fan creator flair
Channels to create
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- ☐ welcome (text): Everyone can read; only Staff can post
- ☐ rules (text): Everyone can read; only Staff can post
- ☐ announcements (announcement): Everyone can read; only Staff can post
- ☐ new-uploads (text): Everyone can read; only Staff can post
COMMUNITY
- ☐ general (text): Members can read and post
- ☐ introductions (text): Members can read and post
- ☐ episode-discussion (forum): Members can read and post
- ☐ fan-creations (forum): Members can read and post
- ☐ memes (text): Members can read and post
- ☐ suggestions (forum): Members can read and post
SUPPORTERS
- ☐ supporter-chat (text): Supporter role only
- ☐ behind-the-scenes (text): Supporter role: read; Creator posts
LIVE
- ☐ watch-party (voice): Members can read and post
- ☐ stage (stage): Members listen; speakers invited
- ☐ events-chat (text): Members can read and post
STAFF
- ☐ mods (text): Hidden from everyone except Staff
- ☐ mod-log (text): Hidden from everyone except Staff
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