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Create a digital space for your members to connect and share

with Open Social's
Community Management Platform

Trusted by 1000+ organizations

Bring your people together online

Online communities enable people to meet and connect online as well as in real life, which helps organizations and members work together towards shared goals.

Drive engagement and activity

Social features allow members to share, interact and communicate while purpose-built extensions stimulate discussions and collaboration.

Manage your community and members easily

Highlight featured content, manage member roles, moderate content and comments and use analytics to measure engagement.

See how Open Social helps your organization and empower your community

“It’s important for our organization to have flexible software for the changing needs of our community. Open Social is great to build upon. We spend 20% of our resources on development unique to our community. The other 80% is handled out of the box.”

– Chris Block
Web Developer, Pachamama Alliance

Get an out-of-the-box solution
to manage your community in one place

Get an out-of-the-box solution to manage your community

activity & engagement

Tools built for sharing,
communication and collaboration

Open Social gives you all the social features you need for members to share more with one another:

Likes, Comments, Private Messaging and Mentions
Rich user-profiles where members can express themselves
Activity Streams for latest news, events, comments and other content
Groups with unique landing pages membership roles and community spaces
Discussions, Events, Birthdays, Courses, Quizzes and more engagement tools

growth & retention

Make your platform
easy and enjoyable to use

Open Social puts user experience and ease-of-use first — from making sign-up simple to creating seamless workplace tool integrations:

Custom branding, colors and look-and-feel to make members feel at home
Social logins and Single Sign-on for higher platform adoption and repeat usage
Seamless integration with existing organizational systems or workplace tools like Microsoft Office 365
Simple, modern and user-friendly platform interface for site managers and members

collaboration and content creation

Bottom up value creation
by your community

Open Social lets your members generate valuable and impactful content — encouraging collaboration and communication with purpose-built community tools and extensions:

Crowd Innovation lets your community generate solutions to complex real-world challenges
Courses lets you train members and empower your community
Real-time collaboration lets members work together and co-author content
Discussions creates media-rich spaces for sharing knowledge & expertise

KPIs & analytics

Measure and demonstrate
the value of your community

Open Social gives you rich community analytics on every piece of content to help you make data-driven decisions:

Forms and surveys for qualitative feedback from your community
Customizable dashboards for at-a-glance overview of important community activities
Platform analytics measure content engagement, membership activity, platform adoption
Export analytics as spreadsheets

Online communities are thriving using Open Social

We know it’s challenging
to find the best software…

Speed up the decision-making and buying process

An online community saves you time and money, connects members and drives organization goals. But finding and evaluating different software solutions takes time. Let us help you!

We've made it easy for you to compare our software

We’ve taken a lot of the guesswork out. We have carefully crafted 60+ points of comparison to show how our community software compares with other products available on the market.

Join the 1000+ communities
making their story share-ific!

Creating Canada’s First Circular Food Economy

Our Food Future

This mission-driven community brings together nutritionists, farmers, businesses, government and citizens by giving them a platform for connecting, collaborating and creating change.

“We imagine a system where food experts and entrepreneurs come together to tackle our most complex food challenges.”

Creating Pathways to Sustainable Development

SDG Philanthropy

The SDG Philanthropy platform is a global UNDP community dedicated to solving sustainable development goals (SDGs). With the help of Open Social, it builds the bridge between the UN, governments and the private sector by encouraging collaboration and knowledge-sharing.

“We are an online collaboration platform that provides access to information on what partners are doing, real-time data on relevant SDGs, and events and solutions that funders and others are supporting. We add curated, targeted information every week, with a growing, connected audience.”

Connecting Experts during a Crisis

BIO

BIO Coronavirus Hub is a public platform open to anyone in need and anyone who can help with COVID-19 research and response. This hub connects stakeholders to help fight the pandemic on all fronts.

“It will take the great scientists of this industry working together across the globe to win the battle against an invisible enemy. Creating a central location to match need requests with availability helps research and development programs continue.”

Connecting students, alumni and staff

Holmesglen Institute

Holmesglen Institute uses Open Social to provide students with the tools for learning and living, and deepening relationships between the students, staff, and alumni.

“We want students to feel that this is their space to ask questions, form study or social groups, and share placement experiences.”

mobilizing 60,000 volunteers

Greenpeace

Greenwire is a global online community created with Open Social that connects thousands of Greenpeace staff and volunteers around the world. The platform supports their active contribution to the goals Greenpeace seeks in its campaigns.

“Greenwire is increasing Greenpeace’s reach and amplifying the power of our volunteers every day. It’s a key element of a future in which the lines between online and offline activism are further blurred.”

Create a sustainable future

Pachamama Alliance

The Global Commons platform connects participants, leaders, and supporters to educate and inspire individuals everywhere to bring forth a sustainable world.

“It’s important for our organization to have flexible software for the changing needs of our community. Open Social is great to build upon: 80% is handled out of the box.”

Our team works closely with you
to make sure you are successful

Open Social helps you
every step of the way

Setting up

We deploy your platform and help you easily customize your content.

Onboarding

We provide concierge onboarding and make sure you know how to use the platform and our features.

Support

We have in-depth documentation to guide you, as well as helpful customer and tech support.

Updates

We are always working on updates to improve our software and add exciting new tools for you to use.

Are you interested? Let us give you an expert tour of our software

See what Open Social will look like with your branding and customized to align with your goals and use cases.

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4.7 / 5

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Create a digital space for your members to connect and share

with Open Social's Community Management Platform