With a little reading online, you might think that running a successful online community—the kind that skyrockets customer retention and helps long-term sales—is the easiest thing in the world. A guaranteed overnight success!
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Key Metrics for Monitoring the Success of Your Community
There are hundreds of different user and community metrics you could monitor, and many different ways to do it. For this post, we’re going to look at some specific metrics which can help you understand your community at different stages of its life, and also your members on their journey from ‘newly registered’ to community advocate.
Read moreHow to Deal With Community Trolls and Rule Breakers
Life is good. Your community is enjoying bountiful and engaging discussions, you’re all growing as people and professionals, and there’s a tangible mutual respect that envelopes the entire community.
And then the trolls rear their ugly heads.
Read moreHow to Integrate New Members Into Your Online Community
If you can establish some momentum with getting new members in, make them comfortable and engaged with the community (i.e. onboarding them), you’re setting yourself up for success—but more than a few community managers underutilize or ignore this process.
Read moreHow to Make Gamification WORK for Your Community
We’ve looked previously at why gamification is powerful for online community engagement—today we want to explore the practical steps you can take to make it work for your community.
Read moreWhat is Gamification and How Can it Help Your Online Community?
Gamification is the brilliant process of adding gaming elements to regular tasks, to encourage participation. It’s also a great example of frequency illusion: once you notice it for the first time, you’ll start seeing gamification everywhere – especially online. We touched on this topic in the past, but it can’t be underestimated.
Read moreCustom Code Development – What Could Go Wrong?
We get asked about custom development quite a lot, and whenever able we recommend a couple of companies we know about. Unfortunately, not everyone listens to our recommendations and that can sometimes end with catastrophic results.
Read morePeepSo Integrates With Everything
The title might be misleading in a way, it’s not far from the truth, though. It’s all possible thanks to the wonders of WordPress’ ecosystem. Advanced WordPress users and developers should already know what this post is about. For those who are new or would like to get some more perspective, sit back and enjoy.
Read morePeepSo 3: Introducing Easy Digital Downloads Integration
Easy Digital Downloads Integration much like the WooCommerce one helps with selling goods but where WooCommerce rather focuses on physical products, EDD goes for the digital goods market. It’s quite amazing. We have been using EDD for over 5 years now and finally got the time to integrate it with PeepSo.
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