As we close out another great year at Airtable, it's the perfect moment to celebrate the dynamic community you’ve helped to build and some of the exciting moments we’ve experienced together in 2024. From welcoming new members to celebrating impressive milestones and innovative product launches, let’s reflect on the standout highlights that made this year so special!
📊 Engagement Galore
In 2024, we welcomed 13K+ new members, saw nearly 25K posts, and you all gave over 11K kudos. Members also earned 35K badges on their community journeys, celebrating solutions, kudos, visits, replies and posts. Great work, everyone! This community is truly a powerhouse of knowledge and collaboration, and it’s fantastic to see our members focused on fostering a positive and supportive environment for all.
🥂 2024 Highlights
- Airtable Academy: We made Airtable Academy, your go-to resource for learning everything about Airtable, free to all customers in October! With the Academy, any customer has the chance to elevate your Airtable skills, onboard new team members, and demonstrate your platform expertise through certification — all at your own pace 👩🏽🎓 Who here thinks they scored the highest score on the Builder certification exam?
- Airtable User Groups: This year we launched a few new user groups to enable members in similar industries or with similar interests and challenges to connect, and so far, so good! We’ve been wowed by the energy and enthusiasm members have for sharing how they’re utilising Airtable in their work and we can’t wait to see what our user group leaders accomplish in 2025.
- Airtable Marketing User Group: A group of passionate marketers who are using Airtable to drive impact and innovation — shout out to @BenGreen for leading and sign up for our next user group meeting where you can learn how to master social media management with Airtable 🎉
- Airtable AI User Group: An exclusive group for members looking to unlock the power of Airtable AI to transform the way they work. Shout out to @RuddConsulting for leading this group 🎉 Get a sneak peek at what’s happening in this group at our upcoming meeting in January where we’ll do a deep dive into document extraction with Airtable AI!
- Airtable EDUser Group: Meet other education professionals in this group to explore best practices and discover innovative ways to implement Airtable in both higher education and K-12 settings. Shout out to our user group leaders @gaston, @jerilee, @Blessing_Nuga, and @pwin25 who led an energizing inaugural meeting for members just a few weeks ago 🎉
- Onboarding Office Hours: This fall, we piloted a new monthly program designed to empower both new and existing Airtable users with the tools and insights needed for long-term success. Join us in January to dive into onboarding resources, and get expert advice from the Airtable team to kickstart your journey on the right note.
- 🎉 SO Many Product Updates🎉: This year, we got to announce a LOT of incredible updates to Airtable’s suite of tools like Airtable AI, Cobuilder, and ProductCentral (just to name a few). There were also small (but just as mighty) updates like CSV import into interfaces, dynamic filters, and single-select output for formula fields 💪🏼 Which ones were you the most excited about?
- BONUS NEWS: We’re also working on an update to our Product Ideas workflow in 2025 so all of your ideas go to the right people and teams 👀
🔮 2025 Predictions
As we set our sights on the future, we can't help but feel the excitement building up for what lies ahead. Here are some predictions for 2025:
- More User Groups: Whether you're a seasoned expert or just starting your Airtable journey, we want to offer plenty of opportunities for members to connect and learn from each other across industries, geographies, and job titles. What user group(s) would YOU want to see in 2025?
- Enhanced Community Experience: We're looking forward to share some changes we’re making to the community soon which will make it even easier for members to find what they’re looking for and for us to celebrate our top contributors 👀
Of course, your feedback is absolutely crucial to making the experience great, so fill out this survey to let us know how you’re feeling about the Airtable Community and what you’d like to see in 2025! And if you’d prefer to tell us in person, join the team for an open feedback session in January — register here.
💫 Now it’s your turn!
As we reflect on 2024, which highlights were you most excited about, and what are some of your achievements that we can celebrate with you? Whether Airtable-related or not, take a moment to celebrate all that you’ve accomplished and how far you’ve come.
Cheers to you and to another exciting new year that’s coming our way!
