To help you build and foster a successful community.
Reactions turn quiet readers into active participants with one click to say “this helped,” “insightful,” or “🎉 awesome!” Without even typing a reply, members can elevate the best content, guide others to answers, and fuel your engagement flywheel. Why use Reactions Think of Reactions as your community’s high‑five. They…
Never Miss What Matters: Personalize Your Community Experience with Following One of the greatest strengths of a thriving customer community is the wealth of knowledge being shared every day. New discussions, product updates, feature ideas, best practices, customer success stories, and expert advice are constantly being…
If the word “API” makes your brain quietly back away like it just saw a command line prompt, this one’s for you. You do not need to be a developer to understand what APIs are or to use them to make your life easier. Today’s goal is simple: no code, no jargon, just enough clarity that “API” stops feeling like a scary…
Hi all, I'm looking into adding a product idea section to our community. We're using our community as part of our scaled CS motion. So basically this would give customers in that segment a way to surface feature requests since the traditional way would be directly to a CSM. I'm curious how other teams manage these…
When I joined Glean in January, the Glean community was entirely housed within Slack. We had just purchased a new community tool, Higher Logic Vanilla but had not begun the implementation process. Our goal? Launch our customer community, the Gleaniverse, at our first-ever user conference, Glean:GO, on May 20th. That meant…
Hello Vanilla Community! We're thrilled to announce that Higher Logic Vanilla is embarking on an exciting journey to enhance our hosting infrastructure by migrating to AWS, a cutting-edge cloud platform. This move represents a significant upgrade from our previous provider, Vexxhost, allowing us to deliver an even better…
Hi, I'm using the featured collection widget on my homepage, but I'm having difficulty ordering it how I like. I want a specific discussion at the top of the collection however as much as I try ( adding it first then the others, or adding it last) it doesnt want to do it. It would be great if it had the drag and drop…
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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