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Hello! I'd love some advice from others in the SaaS industry. Have any of you created a discussion category in your community for internal product teams to facilitate beta testing with community members? Here is my current thought process: Create a discussion category. Add a role that can access that category. Give product…
In general, community groups can be invaluable in user research, providing rich insights and facilitating a deeper understanding of user needs and behaviors. They offer access to diverse perspectives, help identify potential issues, and can be used for various research methods such as focus groups, surveys, and…
Good day Community, Has anyone utilized a Category for focused, and private conversations instead of a Group? Are there functionalities (or other benefits) of a Category that would make it superior to a Group other than page design? My concern with a Category over a Group is the management of membership: a private Group…
Hi community, I'm looking for tips on how to manage user profiles and their content once they have to be deleted. Due to all those acronyms related to privacy regulations around the world, we are required to remove former customers and their data from our database after a while. That same process should extend to the…
Hi everyone! I'm doing some research and looking for best practices on how other communities manage inactive users. Our Community is a closed B2B SAAS Community and some of the metrics we track are: Overall Community numbers % of passive users (what we define as users who log in and "lurk" but don't actively post or…
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Today we’re celebrating you, the superheroes of the community world: Community Managers 💙 We know that community managers do it all. You’re part strategist, part moderator, part data analyst, part content producer, and SO much more. You have to constantly juggle competing priorities, moderate tough conversations with…
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…
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…
Hey Vanilla friends! Happy February - hopefully you're all feeling motivated by some of the incredible feats from the Winter Olympics and ready to get out and try something new! ☝️ how I feel anytime I'm convinced to go skiing, anyone else? Let's take a look at what's been happening in the Success Community this month: 🍦…
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It’s a common issue for many organizations—leaning on the same handful of enthusiastic customer advocates... The post Customer Advocates Are Everywhere—You Just Have to Know Where to Look appeared first on Higher Logic.
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.