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Answering questions and fostering genuine connections and trust between members are often key community goals. This is precisely where "Ask Me Anything" (AMA) sessions and "Office Hours" prove invaluable, transforming impersonal digital spaces into vibrant hubs of humans. Easy to produce A key advantage of AMAs and Office…
Hi! Our community is new (soft launch Oct. 2020 and then live to all customers & partners Jan. 2021) and we're starting to host a few community-only events. Our community is private - for our customers and partners only - so we only have ~150 members to-date. I'm planning a virtual "Tea & Topics" roundtable discussion,…
Certainly as time goes on, and physical events will eventually return, will your community events return or stay virtual? What learning have you made with virtual events? What worked/what didn’t? I have some thoughts, but I’d like to hear from you.
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 questions to the right experts Creating onboarding experiences that community teams can easily update…
Join us for this month's AI Study Group! 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 👋 Summer is quickly coming to a close, hopefully you're all managing to fit in a few more ice cream cones before the weather cools off! Let's take a look at what's been happening in the Success Community this month: 💫 Product Highlights 📣 New Feature Alert: Exclude Announcements from Post Lists ⭐️…
Governance is the overall framework that describes how a community is managed. Most communities have some form of Terms and Conditions or Guidelines. These are the member-facing policies within governance, but often, they are the only written component. Without clearly defining how potential violations should be handled,…
If you’re a Vanilla customer, we’d especially love to welcome you to Super Forum, Higher Logic’s annual gathering for customers, community leaders, partners, and industry peers. Whether this will be your first Super Forum or you’re returning, it’s an opportunity to connect, exchange ideas, and help shape what comes next.…
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