Getting Your Company on Discord (For Beginners)

New to Discord? No problem. This beginner-friendly workshop walks you through everything you need to know to launch a professional Discord server for your company or game studio. We’ll cover the basics of server setup, permissions, channel organization, bots, roles, and branding. You’ll learn how to create a welcoming space for your community, team, or playerbase—without getting overwhelmed by settings or jargon. Learn how to: set up a secure and structured Discord server from scratch, essential tools and bots for moderation, support, and engagement, tips for creating onboarding flows and defining your server’s purpose, as well as common pitfalls and how to avoid them. Perfect for those just getting started or considering Discord as a new channel for player, fan, or internal engagement.