The Blackbaud Community is Getting a New Look!
Crystal Bruce
admin
On Monday, November 9th, the Community will be offline for a bit. This is to perform an upgrade to the site!
What's in store for the new look of Community? Here's a sneak peek at what you can expect:The Blackbaud Community is getting a new look and we are super excited to bring you a sneak peek!
Before we get to the good stuff, a maintenance note: on Monday, November 9th, the Community will be down for a bit. We don't know exactly how long, but we ask that if you have a question for Community, that you wait until Tuesday, November 10th to post it. If you have a technical support issue, you can always reach out to support.
Now, what is happening with Community? First and foremost, we are please to announce that Community will be mobile friendly.
Let's take a look at some of the other changes you'll see:
Let us know what you are most excited about in the comments below and also if you have a feature you'd like to see!
What's in store for the new look of Community? Here's a sneak peek at what you can expect:The Blackbaud Community is getting a new look and we are super excited to bring you a sneak peek!
Before we get to the good stuff, a maintenance note: on Monday, November 9th, the Community will be down for a bit. We don't know exactly how long, but we ask that if you have a question for Community, that you wait until Tuesday, November 10th to post it. If you have a technical support issue, you can always reach out to support.
Now, what is happening with Community? First and foremost, we are please to announce that Community will be mobile friendly.
Let's take a look at some of the other changes you'll see:
- A personalized community experience with custom headers for your profile pages (like a facebook profile cover).
- A more streamlined navigation menu based on the products/solutions you chose to search.
- Clean, more modern look and feel.
- Forum posts are pop up editors now instead of loading to a new screen.
- New emojis to quickly respond to other members.
- Enhanced search filters and tagging features, which will making finding answers easier.
- A new autosave feature that saves your post after 10 seconds.
- A new announcement or pinned discussion feature that allows Blackbaud to communicate with you more efficiently.
- Much more!
Let us know what you are most excited about in the comments below and also if you have a feature you'd like to see!
29
Comments
-
Sweet!0
-
Super excited about the mobile-friendly! That will mean I can get on to the community more! I'm in awe, Crystal Bruce, that you do so much on your device as it is now! I suspect I will continue to copy my lengthy responses before committing for a while as that is such second nature after having lost a few. Thanks to you and your team. Change is never easy even when it is exciting.0
-
So very exciting! Thank you for the update!0
-
Looking forward to the upgrade!0
-
Hooray!0
-
Looking forward to the mobile friendly site!0
-
Oooh, new emojis!0
-
Awesome - I'm anxious to see it!0
-
I am so glad we finally get to share all the cool things happening to upgrade the Community!! Thank you to all your ideas you offered via the Community Help Forum and individual messages to Crystal, Ray and I over the past year. We tried to incorporate as many as we could!!0
-
Fantastic! Looking forward to seeing the updates!0
-
looking forward to the enhancements!0
-
Fabulous!!0
-
Big-time cool!0
-
New is good!0
-
We are excited that y'all are excited!!!0
-
Mobile friendly and new emojis, awesome! Looking forward to seeing the new look!0
-
Sounds great!0
-
Thanks for the update.
0 -
looking forward to seeing the new functionality
0 -
Sounds exciting! Can't wait to see the new look!0
-
I'm excited for the new search features!0
-
I'm so excited! And I just can't hide it! And, yes, I just sang that as I typed it!
0 -
I'm most excited about the enhanced search filters. While I can usually find an answer to what I need, it can sometimes take a while to wade through all the discussions to find the ones that are most directly related. The streamlined menu sounds great, too!0
-
EXCITING!!
0 -
Ooohhh, I cannot wait to see the changes. Although the new search filters and being mobile friendly will likely be most useful, I'm super exited to see the new emojis! LOL0
-
Can't wait!!
0
Categories
- All Categories
- 6 Blackbaud Community Help
- 213 bbcon®
- 1.4K Blackbaud Altru®
- 400 Blackbaud Award Management™ and Blackbaud Stewardship Management™
- 1.1K Blackbaud CRM™ and Blackbaud Internet Solutions™
- 15 donorCentrics®
- 360 Blackbaud eTapestry®
- 2.6K Blackbaud Financial Edge NXT®
- 655 Blackbaud Grantmaking™
- 576 Blackbaud Education Management Solutions for Higher Education
- 3.2K Blackbaud Education Management Solutions for K-12 Schools
- 939 Blackbaud Luminate Online® and Blackbaud TeamRaiser®
- 84 JustGiving® from Blackbaud®
- 6.6K Blackbaud Raiser's Edge NXT®
- 3.7K SKY Developer
- 248 ResearchPoint™
- 119 Blackbaud Tuition Management™
- 165 Organizational Best Practices
- 241 Member Lounge (Just for Fun)
- 34 Blackbaud Community Challenges
- 34 PowerUp Challenges
- 3 (Open) PowerUp Challenge: Chat for Blackbaud AI
- 3 (Closed) PowerUp Challenge: Data Health
- 3 (Closed) Raiser's Edge NXT PowerUp Challenge: Product Update Briefing
- 3 (Closed) Raiser's Edge NXT PowerUp Challenge: Standard Reports+
- 3 (Closed) Raiser's Edge NXT PowerUp Challenge: Email Marketing
- 3 (Closed) Raiser's Edge NXT PowerUp Challenge: Gift Management
- 4 (Closed) Raiser's Edge NXT PowerUp Challenge: Event Management
- 3 (Closed) Raiser's Edge NXT PowerUp Challenge: Home Page
- 4 (Closed) Raiser's Edge NXT PowerUp Challenge: Standard Reports
- 4 (Closed) Raiser's Edge NXT PowerUp Challenge: Query
- 790 Community News
- 2.9K Jobs Board
- 53 Blackbaud SKY® Reporting Announcements
- 47 Blackbaud CRM Higher Ed Product Advisory Group (HE PAG)
- 19 Blackbaud CRM Product Advisory Group (BBCRM PAG)





















