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Community platforms become agent-ready systems of action, where humans and agents work together
You can’t put your feet on the ground until you’ve touched the sky. This was hanging in my hotel lobby in NYC while I’m here for CMA. Great event. Why did that image stop me? Because it reminded me that change is not easy. It’s freaking hard. Reaching for the sky is tiring, frustrating, and can just drain the life out of…
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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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Product ideas/feature requests in community 🧐
Hi all, I'm looking into adding a product idea section to our community. We're using our community as part of our scaled CS motion. So basically this would give customers in that segment a way to surface feature requests since the traditional way would be directly to a CSM. I'm curious how other teams manage these…
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Measuring “resolution rate” / solved questions in Vanilla?
Hey folks 👋 I’m trying to find a good way to measure something similar to resolution rate in our community. Basically: of all questions asked, how many do we actually solve? The goal is to better understand how helpful our support is (and ideally an indication for user satisfaction too). I know there’s the Accepted Answer…
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Quick links on category and subcategory pages
Can you edit quick links on a category page? I'd like to be able to either get rid of the "All Categories" quick link or prioritize tags above the all categories quick link. Thanks in advance for the help!
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#TipTuesday: Create Momentum with Recurring Community Events
One of the easiest ways to boost engagement in your community? Give members something to look forward to. Recurring events create rhythm, build habits, and give members a reason to come back regularly. Here’s how to make them work: 1️⃣ Start Simple and Stay Consistent Pick one format and stick with it. Examples: Feature…
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#TipTuesday: Game of Logins - Building Community Behind and Beyond the Wall
When you play the Game of Logins, you either win… or you're like the rest of us and wonder if your community is missing out on great visibility and traffic by keeping everything behind the login wall because you're worried about direwolves, giants, and White Walkers reeking havoc. Many people look at the privacy of their…
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Help Needed with Assigning Posts to Other Users
Hi everyone, I'm currently trying to figure out how to assign posts to other users so they can provide answers. I'm aware that certain permissions and roles are required for this, but I'm not sure how to properly implement it on our platform. If anyone has experience with assigning posts or can share best practices on how…
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📣 Join us in San Francisco to talk about metrics that matter
Hey Community Builders 👋 Ready to finally make metrics your superpower? Join us in San Francisco for our next Community Manager Connect, where Caty Kobe Burt will share how she approaches metrics — and more importantly, how she’s used them to quantify her teams’ impact and unlock further investment. If you’ve ever…
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Can you download all comments/usernames/profile fields into csv?
Hi everyone, I've been asked by our product design team if there's a way to download all comments from a community post, including user names and company in an excel file or csv? For context, we post a lot of feedback opportunities and get lots of feedback so the team want a way of easily categorising the feedback based on…
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Question: Can you customize the main Events Category page on community?
Question: Is it possible to customize the main Events Category page? Examples: Can you edit the appearance/add widgets/look and feel of how events appear? Can you combine all Community and Group events with the option to filter? Thanks!
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#TipTuesday: Creating meaningful workflows with Vanilla's Automation Rules
Happy #TipTuesday Everyone, Today I am going to talk about setting up meaningful workflows using Vanilla's automation rules that should help keep your community rolling like a well oiled machine. First, let's look at Vanilla's automation rules. We have triggers for both user management and content management but will focus…
