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This article explores the Community Model as a vital tool for content development, highlighting the importance of user engagement throughout all stages. It discusses various help systems, including in-product help, online resources, and social media platforms that foster community interaction. Key benefits include real-time feedback, expert user recognition, and the ability to generate high-quality content. However, challenges like maintaining participation are addressed through solutions like incentives and metrics for user activity, emphasizing the need for team coordination in effective community building.
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Content development using Community Model - Suhas Yogin
Understanding community model • Help v/s learning • Help systems – IPH (in-product help), online help systems, blogs, forums, social media • Engaging with the community – commenting, rating, answering, questioning, etc • Engaging with the community at all stages of content development
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Benefits of Community Model • Documentation feedback • Real-time error handling • Recognizing expert users • Effective ‘learn’ content • Increase in information volume
Challenges • Maintaining participation. Solution: incentives, points, leader boards, community lead interaction) • High value contributions require a lot of 1-on-1 interaction with community members • Tracking overall user activity with metrics is key. Helps keep team focused on the content that users need most • Effective community building requires participation/coordination across teams