Audience
Brands, businesses, large enterprises, and communities looking to engage with their customers, fans and enthusiasts
About Higher Logic Vanilla
Vanilla Forums allows you to create an online community that your customers or audience will love. Thousands of companies use our open source and hosted products to increase loyalty, brand advocacy and reduce customer service costs. Vanilla's customers are made of a broad group of organizations from around the world.
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Company Information
Vanilla Forums
Founded: 2009
Canada
vanillaforums.com
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Product Details
Platforms Supported
Cloud
Training
Documentation
Live Online
Webinars
In Person
Support
Phone Support
24/7 Live Support
Online
Higher Logic Vanilla Frequently Asked Questions
Higher Logic Vanilla Product Features
Collaboration
Brainstorming
Supported
Calendar Management
Supported
Chat / Messaging
Supported
Contact Management
Supported
Content Management
Supported
Document Management
Supported
Project Management
Supported
Real Time Editing
Supported
Task Management
Supported
Version Control
Supported
Video Conferencing
Supported
Community
Content Management
Supported
Content Moderation
Supported
Discussions / Forums
Supported
Event Management
Supported
Group Management
Supported
Ideation / Crowdsourcing
Supported
Member Directory
Supported
Membership Management
Supported
Social Media Management
Not Supported
Website Management
Not Supported
White Label
Not Supported
Social Networking
Activity / News Feed
Supported
Advertising Management
Supported
Data Security
Supported
Event Management
Supported
Group Management
Supported
Media Library
Supported
Privacy Options
Supported
Social Media Integration
Supported
Social Media Tagging
Supported
User Profiles
Supported
Blogs
Not Supported
Real-time Chat
Not Supported