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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)

  1. Creator: You
  2. Mod: Moderators
  3. Supporter: YouTube members, Twitch subs, patrons
  4. Upload pings / Stream pings: Opt-in notifications
  5. Artist / Clipper: Fan creator flair

Channels to create

START HERE

  • ☐ 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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