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Introducing the “Power of Connection” Podcast 🎙️
Hi everyone, I’m excited to share that Higher Logic has launched a new podcast, “Power of Connection,” and I’ll be your host! In each episode, I sit down with business and community leaders who’ve seen firsthand how online communities can create stronger connections with customers. Get practical tips, new ideas, and real…
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Can't use Badgify with custom post pages?
Hi, We used to be able to use Badgify for automatic participation badges for comments in some of our posts. We used this a lot for our engagement content/gamification. When we switched to custom post pages, we're not seeing this option? Is this addon not available anymore for custom pages, just like Polls? We've been…
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How to remove the "rejected answer" label to a comment?
Hello there, I'm wondering if there is a way that we could change this label to something else or remove it completely. We really like the new feature where accepted answers get separated from the rest but for our type of our community we would prefer to use some other label for the "rejected answers" or only show the…
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#TipTuesday: Defining Your Community's "One Thing"
As a community manager, you’re often asked to have your members do a lot of different things. Q&A, feedback, ideation, testing, use cases, customer stories - the list goes on and on. Before you know it, your community home page ends up looking like Times Square complete with billboards and flashing lights. This quickly…
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CMD - if Admin/Moderator is flagged, different rules?
Hi hi! We're testing out the different features of CMD - when testing from a Member account, Reports + Escalations work as expected. However I had my moderator try some things from her Admin account: I have an automation rule set up to Escalate reports with a specific Reason. This did not Escalate when I test reported HER…
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How to handle users who want to delete their account?
Hi everyone, I wanted to hear if anyone is willing to share how you handle requests from users who want to delete their community accounts? The way we currently deal with this, is by having users comment in a specific discussion letting us know they want their account deleted. Then one of our community managers or…
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How the Rules of SEO Are Being Rewritten in 2025 [ 🎥 recording ]
Hey Vanilla friends 👋 In case you missed our recent SEO webinar, we've got the recording 🎥 posted below for you! Please let us know if you have any questions. Generative Engine Optimization? AIOs? The end of search as we know it? 2025 promises to be a long, strange year for SEO. If you’re wondering how to survive it,…
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What is your most impactful gamification strategy?
Gamification. Great when it works, but getting it there can be a bit of trial and error as you work to understand what motivates your audience. I am always amazed when one of my community members responds to a new rank or badge notification (and I almost always get someone!) I love using ranks to grant different…
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How do you support and/or reward your Super Users?
Creating a super user program can be one of the most impactful strategies your implement - a strong team of community members who are given a focus and utilized in a way that strengthens your community value. But how do you set them up for success? I know that in our Vanilla Success Community, we have an early adopter…
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Customer Showcase March 2025: Building a Strong Awardco Community with Our Client Steering Committee
Hello Vanilla Success Community! We're Brandon and Malachi (@borme & @Hopoatem ), and we manage the Awardco Community, a space for clients of our employee recognition software. We're excited to share how our Client Steering Committee has been a game-changer for our community's implementation and launch. We believe our…
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2025 Community Predictions and Trends: What’s Coming Next [ 🎥 recording ]
In case you missed this great session last week, check out the recording below… 2025 has arrived, but what will define the year ahead for community teams? Which trends will reshape how we build, engage, and grow communities, and what should you prioritize to stay ahead? In this panel, top community leaders will share their…
