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Hi Community Managers, We’re currently exploring the idea of connecting our forum with Reddit. If you’ve implemented this in your community, I’d love to hear which automation tools you’ve used (like for content sharing or monitoring conversations). Which tools have worked well for you?
This post will serve as the living list of known issues we’ve identified during the beta. I’ll keep it updated as things move from Investigating → Fixed. 📝 How to Report Issues If you run into something during the beta, please create a new post in this category rather than commenting here. Have a question? → Post it as a…
During today’s BETA session, we had a great question come up about language support in the AI Search Assistant. The Question: If I interact with search and the chatbot in a different language (for example, French), will the AI Posting Assistant also create my draft post in that language? The Answer: Right now, the Posting…
Thanks for joining the AI Search Assistant BETA. This space is where you can: Share your feedback — what’s working well, what feels confusing, or what you’d like to see improved. Report issues or bugs you encounter (screenshots or examples are especially helpful!). Ask questions if you’re not sure how something should…
Hey Vanilla Friends! Big news - Super Forum 2026 is coming and you're all invited! Vanilla was really missed at last year's conference, so we want to make sure as many people join us as possible in 2026. But First .. We Need You to Register for HUG To get the full Super Forum experience, you’ll need an account in the…
Online Community Managers are gathering September 24 in San Francisco to mingle and learn. The topic of the talk will be "Navigating Community Platform Migration". Even better than the content will be the connections with interesting people that you make. Please RSVP and join us!
Hello! I'd love some advice from others in the SaaS industry. Have any of you created a discussion category in your community for internal product teams to facilitate beta testing with community members? Here is my current thought process: Create a discussion category. Add a role that can access that category. Give product…
We want to embed G2 into our Vanilla community so users can complete a review while visiting the site. Has anyone had success creating custom code to allow this?
Tip Tuesday: Start Small, Grow Strong One of the biggest mistakes people make with communities is trying to go too big, too fast. It can feel exciting to want a big splash, but the truth is… the strongest communities usually start small. A handful of people who are passionate and willing to engage consistently can set the…
While managing your community, you are likely to encounter situations where extra email addresses are helpful. For example: Sign-up flows: Registering as a new member multiple times to make sure onboarding works smoothly. Event registration: Ensure emails, notifications, and automations trigger as intended for different…
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⭐️ Got something cool to share? Have a victory in your community and want to show off your accomplishments with fellow community builders? 🙋 Got questions? Bring your community, tactical and random questions and get answers from peers and Vanilla experts! 🗓 Join myself and @MichaelH, and a group of your peers for our next…
Hey Vanilla friends! I'm Australia bound and want to take advantage of being in a drastically different timezone to meet with some folks who I rarely get to talk to (besides all the critters I plan on spending time with)! ⭐️ Got something cool to share? Have a victory in your community and want to show off your…
⭐️ Got something cool to share? Have a victory in your community and want to show off your accomplishments with fellow community builders? 🙋 Got questions? Bring your community, tactical and random questions and get answers from peers and Vanilla experts! 🗓 Join @ShannonHudebine and @Adam Chase , and a group of your peers…
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When I joined Glean in January, the Glean community was entirely housed within Slack. We had just purchased a new community tool, Higher Logic Vanilla but had not begun the implementation process. Our goal? Launch our customer community, the Gleaniverse, at our first-ever user conference, Glean:GO, on May 20th. That meant…
Hey Success Community! 👋 I hope everyone has enjoyed these last few weeks of summer, possibly by eating way too much ice cream like me… Let's take a look at what's been happening in the Success Community this month: 🧭 Community Strategy 🎯 Can your content be summarized away? Search Is Shifting. Are You Seeing the Drop Too?…
“This is a super nuanced topic that always raises people’s hackles.” That’s how longtime community... The post Where Should Your Community Live? Weighing Social vs. Owned Platforms appeared first on Higher Logic.
Here’s how we use Higher Logic Vanilla to manage product feedback from our customer community,... The post We Implemented 120+ Product Ideas From Our Customer Community—Here’s What That Looks Like appeared first on Higher Logic.
A company decides it’s finally time to build an online community. They buy the software,... The post What It Takes to Be a Great Community Manager with Izzy Neis appeared first on Higher Logic.
It’s a common issue for many organizations—leaning on the same handful of enthusiastic customer advocates... The post Customer Advocates Are Everywhere—You Just Have to Know Where to Look appeared first on Higher Logic.
Proving the value of your online community isn’t always straightforward. You know your community contributes... The post How to Measure the ROI of Community Engagement: A Guide appeared first on Higher Logic.
