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Hi there! I'm looking to learn from fellow community managers: What are your best practices for making important announcements stand out in your community? Whether it's product updates, policy changes, or promoting biggest event of the year, how do you ensure your members see and engage with the announcement? (Aiming to be…
I'd love to learn more about how you use these in your communities and how you determine when to ban a user vs delete their account. Are there some benefits for choosing either of these options or what would be the downfalls of choosing one versus the other?
One of my awesome teams has developed a AI Chatbot for their alumni and students to use. They would love to see it embedded in the Community to entice their students & alum to use it. Of course, we love that here on the Kaplan Community team so wanted to see if anyone implemented something similar? It's being built similar…
Can you edit quick links on a category page? I'd like to be able to either get rid of the "All Categories" quick link or prioritize tags above the all categories quick link. Thanks in advance for the help!
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…
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Hi everyone! I wanted to share a bit about my journey customising our community on Higher Logic Vanilla without developer resources in case it's interesting and why I believe it’s something anyone can try. Some context Over the years, I’ve been part of small community teams that didn’t always have the luxury of in-house…
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…
Building a strategy help encourage your members to move from content consumer to super user is a great investment of time. But some of the methods we use work better than others. I would love to hear some of the things you are doing to nurture your users successfully, or if there are certain points in the process that you…
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