CommanderCast Off-Week #5: EDH Facebook Groups with Andrew & Stephen
November 30, 2020
Hello everyone and welcome to CommanderCast! This week is an off week here and we have Stephen Johnson from CoolStuffInc.com and Andrew Webber. Andrew runs the largest EDH group on Facebook and we have him her today to discuss the success of his group, what got him into Commander, and much more.
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CommanderCast Off-Week #5
Posted: November 30, 2020
The Topic: EDH Facebook Groups with Andrew Webber
Andrew is the founder of the largest EDH Facebook Group in the world – “Magic the Gathering EDH-Commander.”
As of this recording, the group has 67.1k members.
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When did you get into EDH?
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When did you create “Magic the Gathering EDH-Commander” and at the time what were your expectations?
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When did you realize you had something big on your hands?
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What sort of a team have you put together to help with moderating the group?
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How much time does it take to manage the moderator team and run the group?
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What are the best and the worst things about moderating such a large group.
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Are there any “big names” in the EDH community that you’ve been able to talk to or get to know thanks to your role as the founder of this group?
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Is there anything interesting that a member of the group might not know about that you’d like to share?
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What would you say to someone who might be a fan of the game but who might be looking for ways to contribute more?
**And be sure to check out more of Andrew’s work here:
- The Professor’s rundown of Andrew’s Djeru deck on Tolarian Community College &
- Prof’s “Top 10 Most Powerful New Commander Cards in Ikoria,” which Andrew contributed to.
- As well as Andrew’s Spindown Productions, with more cool stuff to come in the future.
Outtro/Contacts:
GUESTS:
Andrew Webber – facebook.com/groups/magicthegatheringcommander/
Stephen Johnson – check out Steve’s work on CoolStuffInc. & contact him at ardentscribbler@gmail.com
CommanderCast – Email: commandercast(at)gmail(dot)com // twitter: (at)CommanderCast
Calvin – Email: captainredzone(at)gmail(dot)com // twitter: (at)CaptainRedZone
Mark – Email: mahlerma(at)gmail(dot)com
Adam – (at)squire9999
Be sure to check out our CommanderCast Facebook page.
And a big thanks to everyone here at the CommanderCast Network. We’ll see you next week with more community, strategy, and technology. Until then, LET’S GET IT!
Editor’s note: the music for this episode is “Swan Song” by Paper Navy.
It’s used under an Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 license. No changes were made to this track.