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Description

Utilize forums to foster engagement among members based on specific topics. To enhance interaction, automatically enroll members in relevant forums through email notifications, enabling them to respond to discussions without needing to log in. Subgroups can be likened to smaller versions of your main Groupsite, allowing for better organization of members into categories such as committees, regions, or projects. These subgroups can be configured as private, invite-only, restricted, or open to the public. The Managers of your Groupsite possess the capability to reach out to the whole community or individual subgroups via email. Additionally, newsletter-format emails can feature embedded content and allow for rich text formatting. Convert any email communication into a discussion topic to streamline the collection of feedback from members. Furthermore, create and publish articles tailored specifically for your community, using rich editing tools, images, and various media formats to enhance engagement and interaction. By doing so, you not only promote informed discussions but also cultivate a vibrant and active community environment.

Description

Vanilla Forums makes it easy to create an online community your customers and audience will love. Our open source and hosted products are used by thousands of companies to increase brand loyalty, brand advocacy, and lower customer service costs. Vanilla's customers include a wide range of companies from all over the globe.

API Access

Has API No 

API Access

Has API Yes 

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Integrations

Chatwee No 
Clicky No 
Craft CMS No 
Easyflow No 
Hootsuite No 
Kryptronic eCommerce No 
Mailchimp No 
NetSuite CRM No 
Oracle Cloud CX No 
Salesforce No 
SearchUnify No 
Sturdy No 
WordPress No 
Zendesk No 

Integrations

Chatwee Yes 
Clicky Yes 
Craft CMS Yes 
Easyflow Yes 
Hootsuite Yes 
Kryptronic eCommerce Yes 
Mailchimp Yes 
NetSuite CRM Yes 
Oracle Cloud CX Yes 
Salesforce Yes 
SearchUnify Yes 
Sturdy Yes 
WordPress Yes 
Zendesk Yes 

Pricing Details

$99 per month
Free Trial Yes 
Free Version No 

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial No 
Free Version No 

Deployment

Web-Based Yes 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows No 
Mac No 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Deployment

Web-Based Yes 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows No 
Mac No 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Customer Support

Business Hours Yes 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Customer Support

Business Hours Yes 
Live Rep (24/7) Yes 
Online Support Yes 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars No 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person No 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars Yes 
Live Training (Online) Yes 
In Person Yes 

Vendor Details

Company Name

Groupsite.com

Founded

2005

Country

United States

Website

www.groupsite.com

Vendor Details

Company Name

Vanilla Forums

Founded

2009

Country

Canada

Website

vanillaforums.com

Product Features

Collaboration

Brainstorming No 
Calendar Management Yes 
Chat / Messaging No 
Contact Management No 
Content Management No 
Document Management No 
Project Management No 
Real Time Editing Yes 
Task Management No 
Version Control No 
Video Conferencing Yes 

Social Networking

Activity / News Feed No 
Advertising Management No 
Blogs Yes 
Data Security Yes 
Event Management Yes 
Group Management Yes 
Media Library Yes 
Privacy Options Yes 
Real-time Chat Yes 
Social Media Integration Yes 
Social Media Tagging Yes 
User Profiles Yes 

Product Features

Collaboration

Brainstorming Yes 
Calendar Management Yes 
Chat / Messaging Yes 
Contact Management Yes 
Content Management Yes 
Document Management Yes 
Project Management Yes 
Real Time Editing Yes 
Task Management Yes 
Version Control Yes 
Video Conferencing Yes 

Community

Content Management Yes 
Content Moderation Yes 
Discussions / Forums Yes 
Event Management Yes 
Group Management Yes 
Ideation / Crowdsourcing Yes 
Member Directory Yes 
Membership Management Yes 
Social Media Management No 
Website Management No 
White Label No 

Social Networking

Activity / News Feed Yes 
Advertising Management Yes 
Blogs No 
Data Security Yes 
Event Management Yes 
Group Management Yes 
Media Library Yes 
Privacy Options Yes 
Real-time Chat No 
Social Media Integration Yes 
Social Media Tagging Yes 
User Profiles Yes 

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