To help you build and foster a successful community.
Spring is a great time to add a little personality to your community. In this #TipTuesday example, we’ll build a lightweight emoji spray that blooms across the discussion page when a member opens it. The effect is decorative, reusable, and configurable. You can use flowers, leaves, stars, butterflies, confetti, or any…
Hey Vanilla friends 👋 Happy April - or if your family is anything like mine, happy practical joke month! 📚 Fun Story: A couple of years ago my husband took a free online coding class at Harvard. His brothers spent months breaking into our house and hiding Harvard themed swag around for us to later stumble across (mugs,…
Groups have always played an important role in community building - creating dedicated spaces for specific audiences, topics, or levels of access. But with recent platform enhancements, Groups can now do much more than simply organize members. They can help you design more intentional, engaging community experiences.…
The Problem with Scattered Moderator Tools Your moderators are busy people. When something needs attention, they shouldn't have to hunt through the dashboard, remember URLs, or ask you where to find things. A dedicated moderator hub — a single page visible only to your mod team — gives them a home base where they can…
Good day Community - I have a short video posted on my community Home page that provides a tour to help visitors get the most out of the community. Is it possible to gather metrics on how many have clicked on the video / widget over a period of time? I would like to learn about the widget's popularity and if I can make…
Which widget is used for this carousel below in the success community? I would like to create similar widget for our community where we can feature content from different sites.
Happy Tuesday everyone!! It's starting to look like Spring🌷🌱 here in Northern Ontario, and I'm feeling the spring cleaning vibes at home and at work -- a new initiative to spruce up the community this spring is #TipTuesday -- we'll be posting a cool new tip around community management, the Vanilla product, and everything…
Hey everyone! 🙋♀️ Happy Wednesday! You might notice the homepage and discussions page are suddenly looking a little extra spiffy! 🎨 That's because we've added two new widgets - Featured Collections and a Leaderboard. I'm incredibly excited about using Vanilla's new Featured Collections – it's a great way to showcase…
Join our AI Study Group for Customer Marketers. At each session we'll discuss what group members are experimenting with and learning, how we're using AI in our Customer Marketing efforts, and help one another problem solve. The group meets monthly, and is open to any community professionals interested in the topic of AI.…
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 👋 Have something to share with other community builders? Maybe you’ve solved a tricky problem, learned something the hard way, or found an approach that other Vanilla customers could use. We’d love to hear about it at Super Forum. The Call for Proposals closes October 30. Propose a Session 🏆 Super Forum…
Hey Vanilla friends 👋 In cased you missed our session earlier - check out the recording below! Your leadership wants a number, but your community doesn't work like a marketing campaign. Every community leader eventually faces the same question from leadership: "What's the ROI?" It's a fair question - and a genuinely hard…
Hey Vanilla friends 👋 In case you missed our session yesterday, check out the details and recording below: What does an AI-powered community look like in practice? Mary Green of Infor will share how her team is using AI and Higher Logic Vanilla to improve three critical parts of the member experience: Routing unanswered…
Hey Vanilla friends 👋 Happy Spooky Season! May your days be filled with crisp walks, scary movies and endless cups of tea. Let's take a look at what's been happening in the Success Community this month: Super Forum Call for Proposals ends today! Floyd gave himself a promotion. He’s dressing as Higher Logic CEO Rob Wenger…
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