<!-- bryant-content-generator:start --> # Pay your dues by giving. Contributing something... > Pay your dues by giving. Contributing something valuable to a community you hope to join, such as tools or resources offered freely, is a meaningful way to earn your place. **Source:** [[livestreams/Participatory Publishing and the Infrastructure of Shared Success - Workbook|Participatory Publishing and the Infrastructure of Shared Success]] ## Share on Social Media ``` “Pay your dues by giving. Contributing something valuable to a community you hope to join, such as tools or resources offered freely, is a meaningful way to earn your place.” — Bryant McGill https://bryantmcgill.com/quotes/quotes-pay-dues-giving-way-earn-place ``` <!-- bryant-content-generator:end -->