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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…
Good day Community - I have launched a category I am using for blogs and would like to know how many community members have subscribed to (are receiving notifications) for each one. I have created a dashboard that shows the following for each blog: Page Views by parent category name Visits per role-type Most viewed posts…
I am trying to find user behavior on our community since launch on HL vanilla platform and unable to understand how count visit is calculated. I see a user who has count visit 0 and yet has a discussion created on the community. Does 0 means the first time user came to the community?
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…
Join our AI Study Group for Community Managers. At each session we'll discuss what group members are experimenting with and learning, how we're using AI in our communities, and help one another problem solve. The group meets monthly, and is open to any community professionals interested in the topic of AI. Hosted by our…
Hey Vanilla friends 👋 Hopefully you're all finding some time for fun in the sun. If you need some inspiration, how about a game of beach football? Let's take a look at what's been happening in the Success Community this month: 🍦 Vanilla Updates Salesforce Integration Setup Update Introducing: Theme Variable Search Exciting…
Community Managers can use Vanilla’s API for everyday tasks too, and you can test requests directly from your Dashboard without writing any code. Head to Settings → API Integrations → API v2, choose an endpoint, and use Try It to see the results right in your community. This can be useful when you need to: Look up…
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