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Hey gang! It's Tuesday somewhere. I'm going to deviate a little bit from the usual quick tips for using Vanilla and instead jump into something a little more complicated (and long-winded). Lets get an A.I to moderate images on our communities! My goal here will be to create a way to quickly flag posts that have images…
We're excited about the different zaps available to maximize our time. Unfortunately, we did not see a zap to automatically create forum accounts (unless overlooked). Use case: When a customer/non-forum user interacts with our community offerings, we want to automatically create a forum account using Zapier. Is this…
Hi Vanilla Community (Vanillans?) - I was just working with our team to get more actions set up in Zapier to hopefully make my life easier. I may be way behind in knowing this, but I learned that once you create a zap process, you can actually share it with others to copy and implement. There's a blue "Share" button on the…
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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…
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.…
Everyone loves video content. It's eye catching, easy to consume and can help drive engagement in your community. We know it's easy to copy and paste a URL into a discussion today but how can you showcase your video content on your community homepage? 🧐 It's actually incredibly easy. Most companies and organizations have…
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…
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.
Every support team faces the same challenge: too many tickets, not enough time. When customers... The post Ticket Deflection Metrics: How to Prove Your Community Saves Money appeared first on Higher Logic.
When Eric Stieg interviewed for a community role, he didn’t expect a question about KPIs... The post Why Engagement—Not Revenue—Is the Most Important KPI for Your Community with Eric Stieg appeared first on Higher Logic.
Online communities have traditionally been seen as the place people go when they hit a... The post From Support to Strategy: How AI Is Pushing Online Communities to Evolve Into Industry Knowledge Hubs appeared first on Higher Logic.
Community and customer marketing share the same goal: building strong, lasting customer relationships. But too... The post The Case for Merging Community and Customer Marketing with Nicole Saunders appeared first on Higher Logic.
