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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…
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Tip Tuesday: Getting Started with A/B Testing in Your Community
A/B testing doesn’t need to be overly technical or intimidating. At it's simplest, it’s about making small changes and paying attention to how users respond. If you’re thinking about running A/B tests in your community, here are a few best practices to keep in mind: Start with a clear goal Before you make any changes,…
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#TipTuesday: 3 helpful analytics charts for content ideas
We know that it is important to ensure that your community is catering to the needs of your members by having the content that they are looking for when they visit the community. This is essential for members to find value and continue to return to the community to engage with the content. Here are 3 out-of-the-box…
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#TipTuesday: The Quiet Power of Workstation Community
My job at Higher Logic is 100% remote. My co-workers are far away, with only one other colleague in the entire state of California. For a long time, my home office faced the backyard. It was quiet and peaceful, with fountain sounds and a view of trees and a bird feeder. On paper, it was an ideal work environment. Recently,…
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#TipTuesday: Turn Your Most Helpful Members Into Recognized Community Leaders
Every community has a handful of members who consistently step up by answering questions, sharing knowledge, welcoming newcomers, and modeling the behaviors you want others to follow. A powerful way to strengthen your community is to formally recognize these standout contributors as leaders. ❓️Why this matters Elevating…
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#TipTuesday: Go on Holiday - Let Vanilla Work for You!
The holiday season is your time to recharge—but your community shouldn’t go quiet just because you’re out of office! With Scheduled Posts and Automation Rules in Vanilla, you can keep the conversation flowing and critical tasks handled automatically. Here’s how to set it up so you enjoy your break with peace of mind. 🌟 🗓️…
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#TipTuesday - Don't Let Good Answers Go To Waste
The ever-relatable problem: Questions are getting answered… but they’re not always getting marked as answered. At first, that feels like a small thing. But if the goal is to build a self-sustaining community ecosystem, it has a real impact - especially if you care about ticket deflection, search/GEO success, and whether…
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#TipTuesday: A Warm Spot in a Frosty Season: How Heat Maps Help Your Landing Page Shine
When you build a landing page for your community, you’re making your best guess about what members need most, kind of like bundling up before stepping outside. You think you know what will keep everyone warm and engaged, but you won’t really know until you see how people move through the space. That’s where heat maps bring…