Putting it All Together: Creating a Self-Sustainable Community

You want to create a strong self-sustaining community by leveraging all the available tools within AnswerHub. We will discuss a few key ideas regarding setting up your community, establishing management, creating community guidelines and encouraging user-generated material through built-in rewards.

Quick Higher-Level Overview of the Outline

Setting Up Your Community Platform

- Considerations

Establishing Community Management

- Setting up a Community Manager Profile

- Development of a Community Voice

- Creating Moderator Community Experts

Initial Pre-Official Launch

- Check Community Access

- Populate your Community

- Gather Feedback

How to Encourage User-Generated Content

- Create an Engaging Community

- Allow Influence from Enthusiastic Users

- Create an Approachable Community Manager

- Create Conversations Using Partners

- Use Site Announcements

Meeting the First Numeric Member Goal with Continually Active Members

- Encourage Positive Contributions

- Establish a Self-Moderating Community

Measure Your Community's Success Through Analytics

- Use AnswerHub Analytics to Your Advantage

- Use of Metrics to Accomplish Goals