SocialEngine Self-Hosted 4.8.10 is Released

We’re glad to announce that SocialEngine Self-Hosted 4.8.10 is released. This update comes with total 15 fixes out of which 10 were reported by our awesome community. It comes with an upgraded and better version of flowplayer and also fixes an issue that happened because of some recent changes done by Facebook in their API.…

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Vote for SocialEngine

Thanks for nominating SocialEngine in the CMS Critic’s Choice Awards! We are one of the three finalists in the “Best Social Network Software” category thanks to your nominations. Now that we have made it to the finals, it’s time to get out and Vote to help us win this thing! You can vote up until January…

Leverage Online Communities to Enhance Crowdfunding Q&A

Try SocialEngine for Two weeks free, visit Crowdfunding Plugin. Most popular crowd funding sites, including Kickstarter, Gofundme, indiegogo and Crowdrise offer a variety of tools to engage your audience.  These include the ability to describe your campaign with words, visuals, videos and, of course, rewards. A Community Platform Makes It Easier to Answer Common Questions…

Keeping Your Crowdfunding Audience Engaged and Happy

So you’ve successfully completed a crowdfunding campaign – congratulations! But now what? How are you supposed to keep your fans engaged while you try to focus on actually completing your project, especially knowing that most crowdfunding projects don’t make their target shipping dates? A custom social community can solve a lot of problems crowdfunding platforms…

Communities Increase Your Odds of Crowdfunding Success

There are several ways online community can increase the money you raise with crowdfunding: Lots of people jump into crowd funding just assuming that they have the right idea and network to get to their funding goal easily.  The truth, according to a PC World article (The Crowdfunding Caveat: Most Campaigns Fail) and statistics from…

Crowdfunding: What You Need to Keep the Post-Campaign Momentum Going

Crowdfunding is a fantastic way to build buzz around your start-up, art project or social cause. But what happens when that campaign is over? It’s often difficult to keep the momentum going in the lag between raising money and fulfilling your project goals. Customer Social Networks Drive Engagement You don’t actually own your backer list…

Build an Online-Offline Community, Exceed Crowdfunding Goals

The best way to collaborate is with community. In the world of crowdfunding and online connectivity, community can be defined as any group of people who share your passion, hobby or vision enough that they are willing to open their wallet and chip in. In other words they are willing to “show you the money.…

Celebrating Ning and PHPfox Import Scripts with 10 Days of 10% Off SocialEngine Self-Hosted

Over the past couple of months SocialEngine has made available importer scripts for Ning 2.0 and PHPfox. In celebration for the first 10 days of October (Oct 1 – 10) we are offering 10% off your purchase of SocialEngine Self-Hosted. Use code “SocialEnginePHP10” at checkout to SAVE 10%. The Ning and PHPfox scripts have been widely applauded from the…

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SocialEngine: A 2015 CMSCritic Award Winner

A couple years back we had the honor of receiving the CMSCritic award for Best Social Networking Solution. We were given this award thanks to all of you who took the time to show your support by voting for us at cmscritic.com and this year we want to do it again!Nominations are currently open for the 2015 CMSCritic awards…

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Migrate your Ning 2.0 Community to SocialEngine Self-Hosted

When you host your community with SocialEngine, you gain access to a powerful platform with awesome features and extensive customizability. You’ll be amazed at the amount of things you can accomplish with minimal effort and at a much lower cost. Want to see for yourself? Take advantage of our new and improved Ning to SocialEngine…