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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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#TipTuesday: Surveying your community via pop-ups
Time for another #TipTuesday! Whether your community is the new kid on the block or has been a key part of your user journey for years, it is always great to check in with your users to ensure your community continues to provide value – not only meeting your business needs, but your users’ needs as well. How are other…
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Customer Showcase February 2025: Getting Down & Funky With Knowledge...bases
Hello Vanilla Community! The Kaplan Community Team here to showcase how we use Knowledge base in our community. This article is 100% team authored so if you're like, where's the Shannon snark? Always happy to provide that elsewhere. 😊 Here on the Kaplan Community, we determined a solid way to collect resources is utilizing…
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What do you include in your Super User program?
Building a super user program is an amazing way to identify, utilize, and reward your highly engaged customers. Setting up a strong foundation to move it from an ad hoc program to one that makes a strong impact is an important step. We here at Higher Logic encourage our communities to take a look at the following 3 areas…
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How to export the entire event registrants list?
Hi, I'm trying to export the event registration list but only a limited number of people are showing in the csv. I'm new to using the Vanilla API, would someone kindly show me a step by step on how to set the default value to 200 and do a single API call to export the entire list of registrants for a specific event? Thank…
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Community Retention and Gamification
I am trying to find percentage of returning users to our community? Is there a way we can calculate that in HL Vanilla? We would like to introduce gamification program in an effort to increase engagement and improve retention. I was wondering how can we calculate the success of the program. I would appreciate any advice…
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Monthly Metrics: February 2025 📊
Hey Vanilla Friends 👋 Welcome back to our new monthly metrics program. In case you missed our earlier installments, you can see them here. For a while now we've had many people asking for some kind of reference for their community metrics. Many of you want to know how your community compares to other Vanilla Customers.…
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Can you hide a category from the title bar (top navigation menu)?
I'm working on restricting certain categories for a specific role and I removed the permission for this role to access the category in question but it looks like it only removes it from the category widgets but not from the navigation bar. Is there a way to restrict view or an alternative?
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SLAs and Best Practices for Responses
Hello Community, We are looking to establish SLAs for response times to unanswered questions and posts. We would appreciate any best practices and recommendations on how others are managing this, as well as methods for tracking posts that need replies. Thank you!
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Allow Users to Delete their own Activity?
Hiya! Is the ability to delete Activity Timeline items an all-or-nothing ability? As Admins and Mods we can remove timeline items (e.g. a profile picture upload). However one of our members requested that they do this for their own profile without needing to reach out. Is there a way we can allow members to delete their…
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Group Functionality
Hello, We're looking to expand our usage of Groups and I have some questions before I move ahead. (Use case for context: we have a particular market of customers that's relatively small. They meet offline to participate in peer-to-peer learning sessions and provide support for each other on our product. They have expressed…
