How to use the new community UI and gamification features in Highlevel

• The Power of Engagement and Gamification
• Setting Up the New Gamification Feature
• Exploring the New User Interface
• Understanding the Leaderboard and Levels
• Adding Rewards to Gamify Your Community
• Creative Reward Ideas and Conclusion

Today, I’m excited to introduce you to HighLevel’s new community features, which include a revamped user interface and an engaging gamification system. These enhancements are designed to boost engagement, foster collaboration, and enhance the learning experience within your community. Let’s explore these features and see how they can benefit your group.

The Power of Engagement and Gamification

Engaging community members is crucial for motivation and participation. Gamification can play a significant role by rewarding contributions and encouraging interaction. Here’s why you should consider using these features:

1. Motivation and Engagement:
   • Members are more likely to participate when they see others engaging.
   • Rewards and recognition make the experience interactive and fun.
2. Enhanced Learning:
   • Gamified elements create a sense of achievement.
   • Interactive activities can help members retain information better.
3. Fostering Collaboration:
   • Encourages members to collaborate and form meaningful relationships.
   • Creates a vibrant and active community.
4. Insightful Data:
   • Helps you understand what works and what doesn’t.
   • Allows you to make data-driven decisions to improve community activities.

Setting Up the New Gamification Feature

To enable and set up gamification in your community, follow these steps:

1. Turn on Gamification:
   • Go to Settings in the bottom left corner of your HighLevel dashboard.
   • Find Labs on the left-hand side and enable the gamification feature.
2. Set Up Your Community:
   • Navigate to Memberships and then Communities.
   • Select your group and log in to see the new interface.

Exploring the New User Interface

The new user interface is designed for better readability and user experience:

1. Updated Design:
   • Default colors and fonts have been improved for clarity.
   • A new leaderboard is visible at the top.
2. Reading Mode:
   • Enables a distraction-free environment for focused reading.
   • Toggle this mode on or off as needed.
3. Navigation:
   • Easily switch between discussions, learning, members, and the leaderboard.

Understanding the Leaderboard and Levels

The leaderboard encourages healthy competition and engagement:

1. Levels and Points:
   • There are nine levels to achieve. Each level is reached by accumulating points.
   • Points are earned through comments, posts, and interactions.
2. Level Explanation:
   • Clicking the information icon explains how points and levels work.
   • Helps users understand the benefits of contributing quality content.
3. Leaderboard Insights:
   • View the most engaging members over the past 7 days, 30 days, and all time.

Adding Rewards to Gamify Your Community

Implementing rewards can further motivate members:

1. Access Rewards Settings:
   • Go to the Add Rewards tab in the bottom left corner of the community settings.
   • Click on the Gamification and Rewards dropdown menu.
2. Customizing Levels:
   • Rename levels to suit your community (e.g., Silver, Gold, Bronze).
3. Adding Rewards:
   • Add rewards for different achievements. For example, “Win $500 at Level 9.”
   • Provide descriptions for each reward to guide members on how to achieve them.

Creative Reward Ideas and Conclusion

Here are some creative reward ideas to inspire your community:

• Affiliate Program Incentives:
  • Reward members who refer a certain number of customers.
  • Offer bonuses or special prizes, like a free Tesla, for reaching high milestones.

By utilizing these new features, you can differentiate your community and gain a competitive advantage. Start leveraging these tools today to create a more engaging and rewarding experience for your members.