Difference between revisions of "Encourage Feedback"

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Feedback from many places...
 
Feedback from many places...
  
 
In the application itself
 
In the application itself
* Links inside the menus
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* Links inside the menus
* Crash reporting
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* Crash reporting
* Uninstall messages
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* Uninstall messages
  
 
On the web
 
On the web
* Build a forum  
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* Build a forum  
* free options like google groups or yahoo groups
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* free options like google groups or yahoo groups
* your webhost may provide  
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* your webhost may provide  
 
Free and or commercial offerings
 
Free and or commercial offerings
* get satisfaction and uservoice
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* get satisfaction and uservoice
* stackexchange
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* stackexchange
 
 
  
 
* google groups is fairly much a spam magnet nowadays.
 
* google groups is fairly much a spam magnet nowadays.
 
 
 
* downside of free options: their branding, and advertisements, possibly from your competitors.
 
* downside of free options: their branding, and advertisements, possibly from your competitors.
 
 
* host a forum on your site -- e.g. community server, phpBB
 
* host a forum on your site -- e.g. community server, phpBB
 
 
 
* You want it as open as possible, but without spam
 
* You want it as open as possible, but without spam
 
* Keep it alive
 
* Keep it alive

Latest revision as of 07:18, 9 November 2009

Feedback from many places...

In the application itself

  • Links inside the menus
  • Crash reporting
  • Uninstall messages

On the web

  • Build a forum
  • free options like google groups or yahoo groups
  • your webhost may provide

Free and or commercial offerings

  • get satisfaction and uservoice
  • stackexchange
  • google groups is fairly much a spam magnet nowadays.
  • downside of free options: their branding, and advertisements, possibly from your competitors.
  • host a forum on your site -- e.g. community server, phpBB
  • You want it as open as possible, but without spam
  • Keep it alive
  • make it a nice place to be.
  • Be a constant gardener

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