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There’s a difference between being part of a network and truly belonging to a community. Networks exchange information. Communities create impact. At WorkOutLoud, we’ve seen firsthand how bringing people together in a meaningful way doesn’t just solve problems faster—it builds relationships that last far beyond a single interaction. In our digital world, it’s easy to underestimate the power of human connection. But the truth is, the most valuable insights, opport... -
There’s a reason the most innovative ideas rarely come from isolation. Progress happens when people connect, share, challenge, and build on each other’s thinking. Simply put, we’re smarter when we work together. And that’s exactly what WorkOutLoud.ai™ is designed to amplify. Community has always been a powerful force, but in today’s fast-moving, AI-driven world, its role has evolved. It’s no longer just about networking or discussion fo...
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With days filled with constant notifications, competing priorities, and endless opportunities, focus has become one of the most valuable and rare assets in business and in life. Yet, it’s often misunderstood. Focus isn’t just about concentration; it’s about clarity, direction, and intentional action. And when applied consistently, focus does something powerful: it creates momentum. The Power of Focus Focus is the ability to direct your energy toward what truly matters. It...
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Artificial Intelligence has quickly become one of the most talked-about technologies in the world. Every day there are new tools, new announcements, and new predictions about how AI will change the way we work. But with all the attention, a major misconception has emerged: Many people believe AI is about replacing people or creating more complexity. In reality, the most powerful use of AI is much simpler — it helps people use what they already have more effectively. The Real Pr...
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At WorkOutLoud, we’ve always believed that the strongest communities are built with their members. That’s why we recently asked our Infor CloudSuite Users Community to share feedback through a short survey, and the response reinforced just how valuable this community driven approach truly is. Thank you to everyone who took the time to participate. Your insights are already helping guide how we evolve the community in 2026 and beyond. What We Heard From You While response...
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2025 was an exceptional year for the Infor CloudSuite community. Across industries, roles, and regions, members showed up, shared openly, and leaned into collaboration in ways that truly define a strong user community. Through conversations, events, surveys, and daily engagement, the Voices of the Community gave us a clear picture of what mattered most this year—and where momentum continues to build. Strong Engagement Across the Community High Level Stats: Average amount of ...
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While change is constant and engagement tools come and go, one thing matters more than ever: strong stability. For associations, user groups, and professional communities, stability isn’t about standing still. It’s about creating a reliable foundation that members can trust year after year, while still allowing room for growth, innovation, and meaningful connection. WorkOutLoud was instrumental in successfully merging the Great Lakes User Group with IMUG. The&nbs...
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Leadership today looks very different than it did even five years ago. Teams are more distributed, work moves faster, and employees expect transparency, purpose, and connection, not just direction. At WorkOutLoud, we believe modern leadership isn’t about having all the answers. It’s about creating the conditions where people can learn, share, and succeed together. What Does WorkOutLoud Leadership Mean? WorkOutLoud Leadership is rooted in one simple idea: great leaders...
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We Value People At the heart of every strong community, successful organization, and meaningful connection is one simple truth: people matter. At WorkOutLoud, valuing people isn’t a tagline, it’s how we operate, build, and grow. Technology may enable connection, but it’s people who create trust, share knowledge, and move ideas forward. When people feel seen, heard, and supported, communities don’t just function—they thrive. People Before Platforms Digita...
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As associations and users groups look ahead to 2026, the organizations that will remain relevant, resilient, and growing share one common trait: they are leaning into community as a core strategy. Today’s association and users groups challenges—shifting demographics, declining engagement, budget pressure, and evolving expectations, can’t be solved by adding more programs or relying on legacy models. The associations and users groups that are succeeding are re-centering ...
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The foundation of success isn’t just innovation or technology, it’s clarity, confidence, and trust. At WorkOutLoud, we believe that these elements are what empower associations, members, and partners to thrive together. Our mission has always been to create spaces where communities connect with purpose, share knowledge, and grow stronger through collaboration. As we continue to evolve, these core values remain at the heart of everything we do. Clarity: Knowing What Truly M...
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WorkOutLoud creates thriving communities that do not happen by accident, they are built through collaboration, trust, and shared purpose. The foundation of any successful community lies in the strength of its partnerships. When organizations, leaders, and individuals come together with a unified vision, they create a well-balanced ecosystem that supports everyone involved.
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Last year, the team at a mid-sized user group faced a familiar struggle. They were running webinars in one system, sending emails from another, tracking event registrations in spreadsheets, and trying to keep a Facebook group alive for discussions. Members were scattered, staff were overwhelmed, and valuable data lived in silos. “We knew our community deserved better,” recalls their program manager. “We needed one place where people could connect, learn, and feel like part o...
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In today’s world, associations, enterprises, and member-driven organizations face a common challenge: how do you keep people connected, engaged, and inspired without overwhelming your team or budget? That’s where WorkOutLoud makes a difference. Effective Engagement That Matters WorkOutLoud isn’t just another platform—it’s a purpose-built community hub designed to help members succeed. By providing one central space for discussions, events, content sharing, ...
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WorkOutLoud knows that most associations, enterprises, and member-driven organizations face a constant challenge: how to create meaningful connections, foster engagement, and deliver value year-round. Traditional tools such as, emails, spreadsheets, or disconnected event platforms, often fall short in building the kind of vibrant, connected communities that members expect. That’s where the WorkOutLoud Community Platform comes in. Designed with the needs of associations, nonprofits, and ...
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Meaningful engagement is not just a goal, it is a strategy. At WorkOutLoud, we believe that community is the cornerstone of successful customer and employee experiences. Although, not just any community, a strategic one that is intentional, connected, and built to grow with you. Why Community Strategy Matters Whether you are supporting customers, partners, or employees, your people want to be seen, heard, and valued. A strong commun...
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As we approach the 4th of July, all of us at WorkOutLoud want to take a moment to wish you, your families, and your communities a safe and joyful Independence Day. This holiday is more than just fireworks, barbecues, and red, white, and blue—it’s a time to honor the freedoms we cherish, reflect on our shared values, and appreciate the communities that support and uplift us every day. It’s about coming together, whether in person or online, and recognizing the strength we hav...
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Time is one of our most valuable resources. Whether you're managing a member association, leading a customer success team, or driving partner engagement, your to-do list never seems to shrink. That’s where WorkOutLoud comes in—not just as a platform, but as your productivity partner. Say Goodbye to Juggling Multiple Tools Many organizations rely on a patchwork of disconnected tools: email marketing platforms, event registration systems, survey tools, discussion forums, and ...
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Transforming Associations and Users Communities Through Active Dialogue In the life of every association and user community, there comes a moment when maintaining the status quo no longer serves its mission. A list of names, no matter how long or prestigious, is just that—a list—until it's activated. The true strength of any association and user community lies not in its headcount but in the connections, conversations, and collaborations happening within it. At the heart of...
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The idea of building an online community has never been more appealing or scary. Whether you’re looking to bring together a group of like-minded individuals, support a cause, or foster collaboration in a niche interest, online communities offer a unique space for connection, learning, and growth. But launching a successful online community requires more than just creating a social media page or setting up a forum. It takes careful planning, consistency, and strategic effort to build a spac...
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The concept of community-driven innovation hinges on the idea that when people come together, they bring their unique perspectives, experiences, and expertise to the table. This diversity of thought is key to solving complex problems. What one person may see as an insurmountable obstacle, another may view as an exciting challenge. By collaborating, communities are able to approach problems from multiple angles and uncover new possibilities. Community conversations, whether they happen online ...
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In any community—whether it's a neighborhood, a professional network, or an interest-based group—events serve as powerful catalysts for engagement. While it’s easy to view events as just another day on the calendar, they are much more than fleeting occasions. Done right, events can be pivotal moments that foster deeper connections, spark inspiration, and solidify a shared sense of purpose among members. These gatherings can leave a lasting imprint on your community, nurturi...
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In our digitally connected world, conversations are more than just exchanges of words—they are invaluable sources of information. Whether they happen in person, online, or through social media, community conversations unlock insights that can shape businesses, policies, and personal perspectives. But what exactly makes these conversations so powerful, and how can we harness them for greater understanding? Let’s dive into the dynamics of community conversations and explore how they re...
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The Power of Collective Action In today’s fast-paced, ever-evolving world, the importance of community has never been more evident. Whether it's the neighborhood where we live, the workplace we belong to, or the online spaces we engage in, our sense of community shapes much of who we are. In a world that can often feel divided, it's crucial to remember that, together, we are stronger. When we work collectively, share experiences, and support each other, we create resilient commu...
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In a world that’s constantly evolving, the power of community is often overlooked in favor of individual achievement or the latest technological innovations. Yet, when we take a step back and reflect on what truly drives progress, it’s clear: it’s the voices within our communities—the conversations, the collaborations, and the shared commitment to moving forward together—that make all the difference. In this blog, we’ll explore how communities can navigate ...
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Let’s face it: creating a vibrant, engaged membership community isn’t always easy. In today’s fast-paced world, people are busier than ever, juggling professional demands, personal goals, and the constant barrage of distractions. Despite all of this, the need for meaningful connection has never been stronger. As an association or community leader, you’re in a unique position to foster that sense of connection, creating a place where your members feel valued, inspired, and...
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In today’s fast-paced world, it’s easy to forget that some of our greatest resources are right in front of us: the people within our communities. Whether it is neighbors, local leaders, or fellow professionals, the collective wisdom held by community members is a powerful tool for growth, innovation, and resilience. We’re excited to invite you to our upcoming Webinar: Building Stronger Connections: Leveraging Wisdom by Making Connections Within the Community — a unique...
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In today's dynamic business environment, customer success has evolved from a mere buzzword to a vital component of corporate strategy. Companies that prioritize customer success not only enhance customer satisfaction but also drive substantial business growth. In this article, we explore why investing in customer success is not just a good practice but a smart business decision.
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When creating online communities, a common challenge is engaging those members who remain passive or unengaged. Keep reading for ideas on actionable strategies to liven up your community and foster engagement.
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In the digital age, online communities have become vibrant hubs of interaction and information exchange. The key to sustaining these communities lies in fostering meaningful conversations that not only engage but also enrich members. This blog explores effective strategies for nurturing such dialogues, ensuring your community remains a dynamic and welcoming space.
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The Evolution of Customer Engagement: The "Before, During, and After" Experience on Community Platforms The digital age has transformed the way businesses interact with their customers. With the rise of online communities, companies have a unique opportunity to engage with their audience in a more personalized and meaningful way. Based on over two decades of experience, we've identified a three-phase journey that members undergo in a thriving online community: the Before, During...
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What do you get when you combine brilliant minds, industry leaders, and a thirst for knowledge? The Infor East Coast Mega Meeting 2023, of course! This gathering hosted by the Southeast and MRLUG Infor User Groups in sunny Orlando, FL proved to be an invaluable event that brought professionals together to share insights, learn, and connect on a human level. In today's post-Covid digital era, face-to-face meetings carry a special significance. The East Coast Mega Meeting stood as a testame...
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Analytics can be extremely valuable for virtual events, as they can provide organizers with insights into how attendees are interacting with the event, what they find most engaging, and what could be improved. Here are some specific ways that analytics can help with a virtual event: Monitor attendance and engagement: With analytics, organizers can track how many attendees have registered for the event and how many are actively participating in the event. This can help them understand...
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A multi-session, single URL, single sign-in virtual event is an online event that features multiple sessions or presentations, all accessible through a single website URL. Participants can access the event website and view the sessions in real-time or at a later time, depending on the availability of the recordings. The event is typically streamed live or pre-recorded and delivered to attendees via a streaming platform. This type of virtual event is designed to be simple and easy to naviga...
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Suggestions to help you keep the attention of your online audience during webinars. Isn’t it awful when conducting a webinar and you ask the audience if they have any questions, and all you hear is crickets and you don’t even know if they are listening! There are always challenges with knowing if webinar attendees are REALLY engaged in the webinar. If the webinar is relevant to the attendees, the hope is that they will pay attention and come back for more information. However,...
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It is NOT the CEO that runs the company, it’s the customer’s voice that drives the company to successful growth and opportunities. Although, the CEO is able to lead though the customer’s vision showing that the company does really care and wants to make the customer successful.
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REDWOOD CITY, Calif. and MINNEAPOLIS, Sept. 14, 2022—WorkOutLoud, a leading provider of a social platform designed specifically to facilitate customer collaboration that fosters brand engagement and loyalty, today announced that it will be demonstrating its new all-in-one event management addition for the first time at CMX Summit, which will be held Sept. 14-15 in Redwood City, Calif. In addition, as a CMX Innovation Sponsor, company CEO and founder Eric Lopez will help kick off the first ...
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WorkOutLoud Expands Community Engagement Platform Leadership with Launch of All-in-One, Intuitive Virtual Event Platform August 23, 2022 WorkOutLoud Expands Community Engagement Platform Leadership with Launch of All-in-One, Intuitive Virtual Event Platform New WorkOutLoud Venue provides comprehensive analytics/reporting and ease-of-use outperform Zoom, WebEx, GoTo Meeting, Teams. MINNEAPOLIS, Aug. 23, 2022—WorkOutLoud™, a premier provider of a community e...
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This is a special “Thank You” to all of people that participated in attending the Infor Midwest User Group (IMUG), Spring 2022 event. If you missed this 200-plus-person online event powered by WorkOutLoud Venue and streaming sponsored by RPI consulting as a Diamond, you still have an opportunity to review the videos. All of you may of not known that this was the first software launch for WorkOutLoud, a premier provider of a community engagement platform. On May 5, 2022 WorkOutLo...
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Introducing WorkOutLoud Venue Come for the Event, Stay for the Community As business moves forward, it’s not more “apps” we need, it’s more solutions - more integrated solutions - out of the box - ready to deploy. Solutions that are intuitive and seamlessly operate from on-boarding, to operation, analytics, and lead generation. Today we are introducing WorkOutLoud Venue™, an all-in-one event platform solution. Integrated with our WorkOutLoud community...
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Your customers benefit from the value of getting together around a topic or set of topics. Until recently, the majority of “events” occurred face to face with multiple tracks and sessions, presenters. And many times your event occured over more than one day. Now, the need is to supplement if not replace those events with virtual options. WorkOutLoud Events delivers the functionality to deliver important customer events and can be managed by your organization ...
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Delighting your customers with an effective experience is simple We start with a comprehensive collaboration platform with features that you would expect such as sharing, posting, integrating, notifying, connecting, following, and instant messaging to name a few. These features along with our extendable profiles, Suggestion Engine™, Journey Management, APIs, and more and you have a great platform to build upon. You can extend your implementation with integrated services like: E...
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Introducing WorkOutLoud Conversations! WorkOutloud (WOL) Conversations is a mobile app that fosters communication and collaboration between individuals or groups as well as subject based, private and public “channels”. With tight integration to your customer community, you can be assured that your customers are collaborating within your ecosystem. Your platform, your data, your policies.
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SmartNPS™ provides an simple and easy way to deliver NPS and related questions to your customer and is an integrated function within the WorkOutLoud Customer Experience platform. NPS (Net Promoter Score) is an effective algorithm for clearly identifying a “score” for a customer relationship or virtually any “subject matter” you would like to use an NPS approach to understanding how the customer values the company, product, service, or individual.
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Acquiring customers is lengthy and expensive. They are highly valuable and keeping them informed and engaged is critical to retaining them. Let's start this series of blog articles with some assertions from customers we have talked to...
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Many companies and even individual consumers are starting to come up for air and realizing they have too many disconnected systems which they are trying to force into a flowing, continuous way of functioning. This has created a momentum swing back toward all-inclusive product Suites that reach further and do more.
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There has never been a time to adapt to change like now. And adapting in a timely manner is paramout. This requires a strong outlook, some good planning, and a strong team of employees, customers, and partners. With the COVID-19 pandemic happening right now - we are seeing business stumble to get back their footing on solid ground. We do expect many to overcome today’s challenges, although we also expect to see a new set of leader organizations that will have demonstrated the ability to...
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A lot is happening in the world today with the current state of the COVID-19 (Coronavirus) pandemic. People social distancing and trying not to spread or catch the virus. People working from home and avoiding crowds. With all that, our entire team here at WorkOutLoud is praying and hoping for the best outcome for not only the world at large but also our customers and our many users who have become our friends. We view our relationships as more than just a business transaction. ...
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In today’s environment, you need to be ready for anything. Face to face meetings are great and still relevant, but sometimes you need more. You need video and digital options. WorkOutLoud is ready for you. You will never look at webinars the same way again. WorkOutLoud - Amazing digital customer experiences.
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Imagine for a second, the difference in your communication style when in the middle of a crowded restaurant with a large table of distracted people vs when you are part of a small focus group in a conference room where you can hear yourself think. Which is most similar to how you communicate with your customers?
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Why is the profile so important? More than just demographics, the profile can help you better understand your audience, it can help people find each other, it can be used to connect the dots between people and content, customers and products, prospects and the right advocate or promoter. Finally, it gives you insight into behavior both now and in the future. Done well, you can collect tremendous amounts of data for your team while providing a user experience that doesn't feel like they're en.....
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There is a strong correlation between Customer Retention and a positive Customer Experience, and an even more direct correlation between Customer Churn and a negative experience.
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It’s the dead of winter here at home in Minnesota. Our days are short, the wind is howling, and the frigid temps are averaging in the single digits. Here at WorkOutLoud, we’re keeping warm by staying busy completely reinventing the way we’re going to support you and your business initiatives in 2018.
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WorkOutLoud helps brands connect with their customers, and their customers with each other. The WorkOutLoud platform delivers simple yet powerful collaboration capabilities that help your customers share ideas, communicate solutions, and solve challenges - through thoughtful forums and messaging organized by topic, special interest, or network - your customers will collaborate together to improve their customer experience by leveraging the power of the network.
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With 2018 looming ever so near, It's time to reflect on this past year.  Are your customers happy? Have you been able to grow? Hey, look out the window, it's starting to snow! Back to business as you string up the lights, Have your customer's best interests been in your sights? As you light the candles or sip your nog, Imagine a new kind of customer dialogue. We know your customers are your number one, And we think interacting with them...
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When your customers are seeking answers, don't leave it to chance. Make sure you give them the tools and direction to find what they need with your company so they don't look elsewhere.
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We believe there are 5 components to help your customers coming back for more products and support creating longterm business relationships.
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Today’s customers’ have high expectations of value and relevance. Today’s customers are savvy, aware, and connected. They want information, connections, and collaborations that are relevant and timely. They want you to remember who they are, what they purchased, and how they use your products. They desire efficient ways to search and place high value on information you help them discover based on their needs. They want to know they are among other customers just like them. The...
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Why you might need to map the customer journey Everyone’s been there You get the call… your customer has decided to “move in a different direction.†You know what that means. To not put too fine a point on it, they just fired you. So, the conversation moves from some obligatory, futile attempt to persuade the customer not to move to eventually discussing how that relationship will wind down. This conversation is never good.
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Creating a competitive edge, 39% of CEOs rated Customer Experience as the most effective - almost 2-1 over the next method: Talent. (CRM Magazine/2017) It’s complex - on average it takes at least 5 software solutions to execute a simple customer collaboration event and to keep the customer conversation going. CMOs are under pressure to acquire, grow, and keep customers who are technically and socially connected with one another.” - From The Path to 2020 ~ Economist Intelligence Unit ...
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Why do your users come to your customer community? They come to review the calendar for upcoming education meetings - web and face to face. They come to connect with others like them They come to follow the activities of a special interest They come to ask a question...
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The number one question that I continue to hear is: How can I save time after sharing my idea? Entrepreneurship is trending as well as coffee shops and breweries supporting thousands of wireless idea creators because of the resources that are available, the outreach through social sites and online communities.
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When you listen and stop talking, you might be able to take in more information as well as earn more respect by allowing other people to have a voice. You also may benefit from others opening up and trusting you more which creates stronger business relationships. There have been many times when I have been at a conference or networking event with many Elephants in the room.
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Everyone is a Salesperson! I once heard someone tell me that they were not a Salesperson. Although their mouth stated that, I did not believe it and laughed thinking to myself that I need to clear the notion that many people have about Salespeople.
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Loyalty can be a good thing, although it can also be bad and what I mean by that is when wanting to be loyal you might be losing money because you trust the business. Business is just business and everyone is trying to make money just like you. Have I confused you? Good. Hear me out…I just had a AHA experience and had to share to help protect others like me trying to run a successful smart business.
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Let's be clear - the market has changed. you can not afford to lose a customer once you have them. customer retention and customer wallet growth are top strategies regardless of your industry.
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What is the state of online community in 2016? As I noted in my recent round-up of enterprise tech to watch in 2016, the social business industry -- which largely runs on community platforms and is the center of gravity of the practice -- is in the midst of a growth surge, with compound annual growth of 26% expected through 2019 to become a $23 billion industry. This is a significantly higher growth rate than the entire big data industry, and so it's good evidence that we'll continue to see c...
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Keeping your information relevant People tend to be most engaged with your community when the relevancy of information is aligned with their interests and goals. If a user was to enter a site with no content or too much extraneous content they are more likely to not continue forward. However, if the user is immediately confronted with content and functions that are relevant to their daily needs – the potential for continued engagement improves exponentially.
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Customers involved with complex, sophisticated, and mission-critical business applications/products have a natural need to organize themselves into groups that represent their nuanced and general needs of their role with these products.
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Our passion is to help your organization improve the customer experience through collaboration, sharing, and building critical business relationships between the people who use and support your products.
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WorkOutLoud's Loring Kaveney and Eric Lopez had the honor and privilege to speak at the University of Minnesota's Carlson School of Management's Entrepreneurial group this afternoon on campus. A lively and intimate discussion talking about bootstrapping, failures, successes, networking, legal, marketing, and even how serendipity plays a key role in successful start-ups. Tremendous interaction from some very thoughtful young entrepreneurs. Impressed not only with the number of companies that t...
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How comprehensive is your platform's profiling features? Member/Customer Profiling represents the most important and foundational features of any community platform and implementation. The Profiling capabilities of your platform have the potential to benefit you and your constituents most and can make the difference in many areas. From suggestions and connections, to information accuracy and analytics. Both the owner and the members/customers benefit from a complete and accessible profile ...
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Welcome Infor/Lawson users! Excited to see our Infor/Lawson community begin to come into their new community powered by WorkOutLoud! This new community helps them manage their members, network, collaboration, events, surveys, and more and will consist of more than 30K users.
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More than just a community of users, Digital Concourse, powered by WorkOutLoud also has some of the best and most important product and service vendors supporting our efforts to benefit you and your organizations. Check out Charity Araoz of Lexmark - we help Lexmark be more successful and in turn, they help you be more successful!
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Professional business communities sometimes require specific exlusivity, security, and even fees. With WorkOutLoud's Member Managent "App", we can integrate your user community experience with member validation, payment, start and stop dates, and more. In addition, our algorithms can detect people of specific organizations that apply to a specific membership.... By using our tools, we help you deliver membership opportunities to both organizations AND/OR individuals.
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Introducing WorkOutLoud Events Getting ready to release our latest addition to the WorkOutLoud Enterprise Collaboration platform... WorkOutLoud Events - Rolling out in October in two major markets. More to news to come.
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Startup Grind is proud to announce Minneapolis, MN. has been added to their list of many cities around the world to focus on successful experiences of being an Entrepreneur. Minneapolis Entrepreneurs believe in the power of collaborating with peers around great successes and learning failures.
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On-boarding new users is easy... This video shows a customer who has deployed their community with our single-sign-on functionality - we are tightly coupled to their customer system... from there user is simply walked through the remainder of the process based on their implementation... Simple.
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911 - Never forget... It directly touched our "Lawson" family when we lost our colleague, Tim Haviland. Tim worked in Marketing at our Lawson Godward office. He actually sat a couple of desks behind me. I remember his lanky body lumbering in fresh from his bike ride in, backpack, and a great big nerdy - yet, intellectual smile. He lived in St. Paul at the time... He was quick with his dry wit and a great big smile! Truly a pleasant and fun, quirky guy.
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Search and Collaboration go hand-in-hand. People want to connect with others like them or have interests that interest them. WorkOutLoud has integrated a powerful, customizable Profile graph (Extended Profile) with user defined profile tags, delivering a delightful and beneficial search experience. A search experience that produces results by connecting you with people you need to connect with!
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WorkOutLoud delivers integrated analytics for your Community, Group, Blog, Connections, Advertising, Profiles... and just about anything that has a number to it! Why is this important? Because you can't improve if you don't have the right information, in a timely manner, available everywhere. 100's of KPI's related to your community come standard with our platform!
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Did you know that all of your content; blogs, Messages, Profile Pages, Groups, and more... are SEO optimized and support native Twitter SEO integration? Just one of the benefits with working with our social platform. Simple and professional results at all times. Why is this different? Because believe it or not, many companies do not support the Twitter standard... and many times, do not support SEO standards at all. Why does this matter? Because you want your content to be found, to ...
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Look... no coding! WorkOutLoud is so tailorable through it's Collaboration Foundry, your Community Managers can be truly in control. In this case "Laurie" wanted to wait to have her customer's profiles to be publicly viewable outside the network. With one setting, she can turn it off. Later, when she is ready to "roll out" the feature of public profile sites, she simply clicks the option. That's simple!
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Don wants to “Work Out Loud” Let me introduce you to Don. An effective executive and owner of one of the largest and well known organizations in his industry. Don is an engaged executive and does not hesitate to engage directly with his customers. Don’s day is always full of activity so when Don uses tools, he wants those tools to be simple and effective. Don’s organization is one of WorkOutLoud’s customers and delivers a branded, private community to his customers. Don had...
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No two communities are alike... that is why WorkOutLoud Foundry technology is a must have feature to tailor your community to your exact standards. From strong capabilties that require no coding to advanced capabilities that allow you to integrate into your existing systems. Becase... No two communities are alike. #WorkOutLoud #100TimesBetter #WOLFoundry
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Why do your customers know more about your competition's products than your own products? Many times, they simply don't know what more you have. You must engage regularly with information and collaboration that is meaningful to them.
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Enterprise Social is here to stay - Check out this analysis from 451 Research (http://451research.com/) or read the blog from ChannelInsider.com (social-business-applications-ride-a-growth-wave
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This is our office in the Minneapolis Grain Exchange 100 years ago... still a lively place and it looks like people were prone to "WorkOutLoud" even back then. Note the collaboration going on and the guys tending to the "feed" on the chalkboard. #workoutloud #wearepartofhistory #minneapolis Workoutloud.com
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Andrew, our Creative Director at WorkOutLoud living life to the fullest @ Breckenridge... Pezigns Pezios. This is an example of one of the features of WOL Blogs. #WorkOutLoud #100TimesBetter
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The WorkOutLoud Foundry is designed to provide the world the ability to extend and integrate to our customer collaboration platform. Unlike other customer communities, WorkOutLoud is an open platform. Supporting integrated OAuth API's, push and pull API's and form services - from integration to tools like GMail, Box, and MS Office to all new "Apps" - WorkOutLoud is ready for the needs of your business. In today's world, we believe that solutions chosen today, must remain relevant to your ...
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Communicate broadly and specifically based on the needs of each member... The WorkOutLoud Portal is our interactive communication tool for your communities to stay informed on the things they need to know. #WorkOutLoud #100TimesBetter #WOLPortal
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Utilizing our new "WorkOutLoud Collaboration Foundry" for single sign-on and API integration. More about this new part of our platform and how it benefits our customers later this summer. #WorkOutLoud #WOLFoundry #100TimesBetter @CoCoMSP
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After one full year of imagination, re-imagination, planning, developing, and pulling together as a team, we are ready to begin launching WorkOutLoud… and we kick it off while further launching two enterprise communities representing more than 30K customers. A very exciting time for WorkOutLoud and our customers.
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Just taking a moment to say a little bit about us... WorkOutLoud is Enterprise Collaboration. We focus on the way you work today, revolutionizing the way your customers experience and benefit from your organization. Communication, Collaboration, and Achievement
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WorkOutLoud is an ambitious endeavor involving many people and companies that have an interest in changing the way companies work with their customers... Though it's been a year in the making, we have been working on this idea with tens of thousands of users since 2002. Coming May, 2015 - WorkOutLoud is Enterprise Collaboration, the way you work today, revolutionizing the way your customers experience your company and your solutions.
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WorkOutLoud.com is coming! First of all... YES, we have a new collaboration solution focused on customer/product centric businesses coming out spring, 2015. At this time we are targeting mid-April. We are currently still building out functionality and market testing the new concepts, designs, and user functionality. We have a strong advisory board representing the Retail, Healthcare(Payer), Higher Ed, and Government. Our advisors have many years of collaboration as well as large scale ent...
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Welcome to WorkOutLoud... We have been working on a set of new ideas for Enterprise Collaboration that we believe will innovate and improve the relationship between your company and your customers.
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A look back to the early days of social and Web 2.0. Love this video and can still get inspiration from the thoughtful perspectives, music, and production.
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I had the privilege of reviewing one of the leading ERP vendor’s social strategies last week and must say I was pleasantly surprised. As you may or may not know, I have been focused on Social Collaboration for business since 2003 with my former initiative, Digital Concourse, where we focused on collaboration with the business users of ERP and technology.
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Social Business can mean many things to many people. Of course you have what could be called “classic” social business; the implementation of popular social sites into your marketing strategy. But that’s not what I am talking about here.
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Ok – Let’s assume you have assessed your situation. You focused on SEO, you focused on your social strategy, your players are in place, and you are ready to start “socializing”. You feel you did a good job on the context of your contribution themes with education and unique insight playing a core role in your efforts. You have talked with customers and your own internal experts to decide what’s important. Now what?
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Let’s start by first asking some simple questions. This is not exhaustive by any means, but it would be the questions I would ask a customer as they consider upgrading their marketing initiatives. The questions are really trying to understand, not what you think, but what you think the outside world thinks. It is from that vantage point that you can build a baseline that helps organize your thoughts as you go through the process of improving. Make sure you socialize...