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Community Case Study: Heifer International
Using Gamification to Increase Engagement Heifer International is a global nonprofit with a mission to end hunger and poverty while caring for the Earth. For 75 years, they have provided resources and training to improve the lives of those who struggle daily for reliable sources of food and income. To celebrate their 75th anniversary, they […]
Read MoreCommunity Case Study: Humana, Inc.
Humana is a healthcare company that has transitioned through its 50+ years from operating nursing homes to operating hospitals to offering health insurance to millions of people. In recent years, Humana has focused its efforts on the senior population through Medicare Advantage products, as well as promoting value-based care through providers. Historically, internal communications were […]
Read MoreCommunity Case Study: Newark element14
Using ROI to Gain Executive Support Shared by Dianne Kibbey, Global Head of Community and Social Media Element14 is an online community of over half a million engineers, makers, educators and students where members can connect, learn, create, and inspire. The element14 team sought to provide tangible ROI to help executives understand the financial value the […]
Read MoreCommunity Case Study: Mimecast
Nurturing Super Users to Cultivate Success The Mimecaster Central “Legends” Program rewards the most active community champions who continue to offer Legendary assistance to their peers in their support community. Learn how they nurture these super users to cultivate customer success. Download the case study: More Case Studies: Want more community management resources like this? […]
Read MoreCommunity Case Study: Improving Community Sentiment
Taking a Community from Hostile to Happy When community sentiment is good, it often gets taken for granted. When it’s bad, it’s clear that it is one of the biggest barriers to success and value. What’s not always clear is this: you CAN create the community environment you want. The Community Roundtable collaborated with a […]
Read MoreCommunity Case Study: Carbon Black
Harnessing the Super Power of Community Advocates With a global ecosystem of more than 4,000 customers globally, including 33 of the Fortune 100, Carbon Black knew they needed a way to recognize and reward their most dedicated advocates in a way that would both show the value of their contribution and also benefit the wider […]
Read MoreCommunity Case Study: Aetna
Ensuring Consistent Brand Voice through Community Governance A community management case study from Tara Autrey, Senior Project Manager, Aetna. Download the Case Study: More Case Studies: Want more community management resources like this? Sign up for our monthly community management newsletter. Subscribe now
Read MoreCommunity Case Study: Autodesk
Getting the New Member Experience Right A community case study from Camilo Lemos, Community Manager at Autodesk. Download the Case Study Now: More Case Studies: Want more community management resources like this? Sign up for our monthly community management newsletter. Subscribe now
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