{"id":1221,"date":"2023-02-27T20:49:01","date_gmt":"2023-02-27T20:49:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wallblog.com\/?p=1221"},"modified":"2023-10-19T12:24:09","modified_gmt":"2023-10-19T12:24:09","slug":"wikis-for-brand-engagement","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wallblog.com\/wikis-for-brand-engagement\/","title":{"rendered":"Wikis: What They Can Do for Brand Engagement"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>A <strong>wiki<\/strong> is a collaborative online platform that allows users to create, edit, and share content in real time. The term &#8220;wiki&#8221; comes from the Hawaiian word for &#8220;quick,&#8221; which reflects its purpose of enabling fast and easy collaboration among users. One of the most well-known examples of a wiki is Wikipedia, an extensive online encyclopedia created and maintained by volunteers.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.kb-table-of-content-nav.kb-table-of-content-id_4002a6-f5 .kb-table-of-content-wrap{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-right:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-left:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);background-color:rgba(49,130,206,0.09);border-top:1px solid #0693e3;border-right:1px solid #0693e3;border-bottom:1px solid #0693e3;border-left:1px solid #0693e3;border-top-left-radius:10px;border-top-right-radius:5px;border-bottom-right-radius:10px;border-bottom-left-radius:10px;}.kb-table-of-content-nav.kb-table-of-content-id_4002a6-f5 .kb-table-of-contents-title-wrap{padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.kb-table-of-content-nav.kb-table-of-content-id_4002a6-f5 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.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading_4a7508-5a[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading_4a7508-5a\"] mark{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<h2 class=\"kt-adv-heading_4a7508-5a wp-block-kadence-advancedheading has-vivid-cyan-blue-color has-text-color\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading_4a7508-5a\">Key Features of Wikis<\/h2>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items_09d550-e4:not(.this-stops-third-party-issues){margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items_09d550-e4 ul.kt-svg-icon-list:not(.this-prevents-issues):not(.this-stops-third-party-issues):not(.tijsloc){margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);margin-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items_09d550-e4 ul.kt-svg-icon-list{grid-row-gap:23px;}.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items_09d550-e4 .kb-svg-icon-wrap{color:#f3b509;}.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items_09d550-e4 ul.kt-svg-icon-list .kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap .kt-svg-icon-list-single{margin-right:20px;}.kt-svg-icon-list-items_09d550-e4 ul.kt-svg-icon-list .kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap, .kt-svg-icon-list-items_09d550-e4 ul.kt-svg-icon-list .kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap a{color:#000000;color:#000000;}.kt-svg-icon-list-items_09d550-e4 ul.kt-svg-icon-list .kt-svg-icon-list-level-0 .kt-svg-icon-list-single svg{font-size:20px;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items_09d550-e4 ul.kt-svg-icon-list{grid-row-gap:23px;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items_09d550-e4 ul.kt-svg-icon-list{grid-row-gap:23px;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-iconlist kt-svg-icon-list-items kt-svg-icon-list-items_09d550-e4 kt-svg-icon-list-columns-1 alignnone kt-list-icon-aligntop\"><ul class=\"kt-svg-icon-list\">\n<li class=\"wp-block-kadence-listitem kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap kt-svg-icon-list-item-_463e70-cb\"><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fe_chevronsRight kt-svg-icon-list-single\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"  fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" ><polyline points=\"13 17 18 12 13 7\"\/><polyline points=\"6 17 11 12 6 7\"\/><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"kt-svg-icon-list-text\"><strong>User-generated content:<\/strong> Wikis rely on contributions from their community members to build their knowledge base.<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"wp-block-kadence-listitem kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap kt-svg-icon-list-item-_f98d60-f3\"><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fe_chevronsRight kt-svg-icon-list-single\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"  fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" ><polyline points=\"13 17 18 12 13 7\"\/><polyline points=\"6 17 11 12 6 7\"\/><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"kt-svg-icon-list-text\"><strong>Editability:<\/strong> Users can easily modify existing content or add new information as needed, ensuring that wikis remain up-to-date with current information.<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"wp-block-kadence-listitem kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap kt-svg-icon-list-item-_310884-98\"><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fe_chevronsRight kt-svg-icon-list-single\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"  fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" ><polyline points=\"13 17 18 12 13 7\"\/><polyline points=\"6 17 11 12 6 7\"\/><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"kt-svg-icon-list-text\"><strong>Collaboration:<\/strong> Multiple people can work together on creating and editing pages simultaneously, fostering teamwork and cooperation within the community.<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"wp-block-kadence-listitem kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap kt-svg-icon-list-item-_12bf0b-d2\"><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fe_chevronsRight kt-svg-icon-list-single\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"  fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" ><polyline points=\"13 17 18 12 13 7\"\/><polyline points=\"6 17 11 12 6 7\"\/><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"kt-svg-icon-list-text\"><strong>Hierarchical structure:<\/strong> Content within wikis is organized into categories or hierarchies, making it easier for users to navigate through related topics efficiently.<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"wp-block-kadence-listitem kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap kt-svg-icon-list-item-_84a345-89\"><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fe_chevronsRight kt-svg-icon-list-single\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"  fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" ><polyline points=\"13 17 18 12 13 7\"\/><polyline points=\"6 17 11 12 6 7\"\/><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"kt-svg-icon-list-text\"><strong>Version history:<\/strong> Changes made to wiki pages are tracked over time so that previous versions can be viewed if necessary &#8211; this helps maintain transparency about edits made by different contributors.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading_bc51bf-fb, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading_bc51bf-fb[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading_bc51bf-fb\"]{text-align:center;font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading_bc51bf-fb mark, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading_bc51bf-fb[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading_bc51bf-fb\"] mark{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<h2 class=\"kt-adv-heading_bc51bf-fb wp-block-kadence-advancedheading has-vivid-cyan-blue-color has-text-color\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading_bc51bf-fb\">Benefits of Using Wikis for Brand Engagement<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Utilizing wikis for brand engagement offers numerous advantages that can significantly improve your business&#8217;s online presence and customer relationships. Some key benefits include increased visibility, better customer service, and improved collaboration.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Increase Visibility<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>By leveraging SEO through a well-maintained wiki, your brand can gain higher visibility, ultimately leading to improved customer service and conversion rates. This increased search engine optimization (SEO) helps drive organic traffic to your website, ultimately leading to higher conversion rates and sales.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Better Customer Service<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>By providing an extensive source of data where customers can rapidly and effortlessly discover solutions to their inquiries, you are enhancing the quality of your customer service. A wiki allows users to access information 24\/7 without needing direct assistance from a representative &#8211; this not only saves time but also increases overall satisfaction levels among customers who appreciate being able to self-serve when they need help.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Improved Collaboration<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>A collaborative environment is essential in today&#8217;s fast-paced digital world. By creating a space where both employees and customers can contribute knowledge about your products or services, you foster an atmosphere of teamwork that encourages innovation and growth within the company while simultaneously engaging with consumers on a deeper level than traditional marketing methods allow.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">User-generated Content &amp; Community Building<\/h4>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items_35e147-43:not(.this-stops-third-party-issues){margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items_35e147-43 ul.kt-svg-icon-list:not(.this-prevents-issues):not(.this-stops-third-party-issues):not(.tijsloc){margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);margin-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items_35e147-43 ul.kt-svg-icon-list{grid-row-gap:23px;}.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items_35e147-43 .kb-svg-icon-wrap{color:#f3b509;}.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items_35e147-43 ul.kt-svg-icon-list .kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap .kt-svg-icon-list-single{margin-right:20px;}.kt-svg-icon-list-items_35e147-43 ul.kt-svg-icon-list .kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap, .kt-svg-icon-list-items_35e147-43 ul.kt-svg-icon-list .kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap a{color:#000000;color:#000000;}.kt-svg-icon-list-items_35e147-43 ul.kt-svg-icon-list .kt-svg-icon-list-level-0 .kt-svg-icon-list-single svg{font-size:20px;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items_35e147-43 ul.kt-svg-icon-list{grid-row-gap:23px;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items_35e147-43 ul.kt-svg-icon-list{grid-row-gap:23px;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-iconlist kt-svg-icon-list-items kt-svg-icon-list-items_35e147-43 kt-svg-icon-list-columns-1 alignnone kt-list-icon-aligntop\"><ul class=\"kt-svg-icon-list\">\n<li class=\"wp-block-kadence-listitem kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap kt-svg-icon-list-item-_c58871-8a\"><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fe_chevronsRight kt-svg-icon-list-single\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"  fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" ><polyline points=\"13 17 18 12 13 7\"\/><polyline points=\"6 17 11 12 6 7\"\/><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"kt-svg-icon-list-text\"><strong>User-generated content:<\/strong> Encouraging user contributions creates unique content that keeps visitors coming back regularly &#8211; this fresh material not only improves SEO but also adds credibility as it demonstrates real-life experiences with the product\/service at hand.<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"wp-block-kadence-listitem kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap kt-svg-icon-list-item-_552ae5-1e\"><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fe_chevronsRight kt-svg-icon-list-single\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"  fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" ><polyline points=\"13 17 18 12 13 7\"\/><polyline points=\"6 17 11 12 6 7\"\/><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"kt-svg-icon-list-text\"><strong>Community building:<\/strong> Allowing users to interact with one another through discussions and comments fosters a sense of community, which in turn can lead to increased brand loyalty. Loyal customers are more likely to recommend your business to others, further expanding your reach.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Gain Valuable Insights<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>A wiki offers an opportunity for businesses to gain valuable insights from their customer base. By monitoring the most frequently asked questions or popular topics discussed within the wiki, you can identify trends and areas where improvements may be needed &#8211; ultimately helping you make better-informed decisions about product development or marketing strategies moving forward.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading_c32ad1-00, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading_c32ad1-00[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading_c32ad1-00\"]{text-align:center;font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading_c32ad1-00 mark, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading_c32ad1-00[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading_c32ad1-00\"] mark{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<h2 class=\"kt-adv-heading_c32ad1-00 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading has-vivid-cyan-blue-color has-text-color\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading_c32ad1-00\">How to Create an Effective Wiki<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Creating an effective wiki for brand engagement requires careful planning and execution. By following these tips, you can ensure that your wiki becomes a valuable resource for both your customers and your business.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">#1. Choose the Right Platform<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>For big multinational corporations in search of open-source software, MediaWiki is a suitable option as it supports Wikipedia, the platform for collaboration and documentation. On the other hand, if you are a small business or require simpler software with fewer features, alternatives such as DokuWiki, WikiWikiWeb, or Google Sites may be more appropriate.. Consider factors like ease of use, customization options, scalability, and integration with other tools when making your decision.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">#2: Create a Clear Structure<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Organizing a wiki in an efficient manner facilitates users to access data expeditiously. Start by creating categories that reflect the different aspects of your brand or product offerings (e.g., tutorials, FAQs). Then add subcategories within each category to further organize content based on specific topics or themes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">#3: Add High-Quality Content<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Your wiki should be filled with informative and engaging content that provides value to users while showcasing your expertise in the industry. This includes articles on how-to guides, case studies, best practices, and troubleshooting advice. Additionally, don&#8217;t forget about multimedia elements like images, videos, and infographics, which can enhance user experience even more.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Maintain Consistency in Tone and Style<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>To create a cohesive look across all pages of your wiki, maintain consistency in tone, writing style, and formatting guidelines. This not only helps maintain professionalism but also makes it easier for readers to understand and digest information.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">#4. Encourage User Participation<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>A successful wiki thrives on user-generated content. Encourage users to contribute by creating a welcoming environment and providing clear guidelines for participation. Make it easy for them to add new pages, edit existing content, and leave comments or suggestions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Moderate Content Regularly<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>To maintain the quality of your wiki&#8217;s content, it is essential to moderate contributions regularly. This involves reviewing edits and submissions from users, removing spam, and addressing any inappropriate behavior.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">#5: Promote Your Wiki<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Last but not least, promote your wiki through various channels like social media, email newsletters, and blog posts. Incorporate SEO best practices into your content creation process so that potential customers can easily find you via search engines.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Incentivize Participation through Gamification Techniques<\/h3>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items_01cfc0-f3:not(.this-stops-third-party-issues){margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items_01cfc0-f3 ul.kt-svg-icon-list:not(.this-prevents-issues):not(.this-stops-third-party-issues):not(.tijsloc){margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);margin-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items_01cfc0-f3 ul.kt-svg-icon-list{grid-row-gap:23px;}.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items_01cfc0-f3 .kb-svg-icon-wrap{color:#f3b509;}.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items_01cfc0-f3 ul.kt-svg-icon-list .kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap .kt-svg-icon-list-single{margin-right:20px;}.kt-svg-icon-list-items_01cfc0-f3 ul.kt-svg-icon-list .kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap, .kt-svg-icon-list-items_01cfc0-f3 ul.kt-svg-icon-list .kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap a{color:#000000;color:#000000;}.kt-svg-icon-list-items_01cfc0-f3 ul.kt-svg-icon-list .kt-svg-icon-list-level-0 .kt-svg-icon-list-single svg{font-size:20px;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items_01cfc0-f3 ul.kt-svg-icon-list{grid-row-gap:23px;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items_01cfc0-f3 ul.kt-svg-icon-list{grid-row-gap:23px;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-iconlist kt-svg-icon-list-items kt-svg-icon-list-items_01cfc0-f3 kt-svg-icon-list-columns-1 alignnone kt-list-icon-aligntop\"><ul class=\"kt-svg-icon-list\">\n<li class=\"wp-block-kadence-listitem kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap kt-svg-icon-list-item-_1623ee-9a\"><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fe_chevronsRight kt-svg-icon-list-single\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"  fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" ><polyline points=\"13 17 18 12 13 7\"\/><polyline points=\"6 17 11 12 6 7\"\/><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"kt-svg-icon-list-text\"><strong>Badges:<\/strong> Award badges based on user contributions, levels of expertise, and areas of interest. These digital rewards serve as recognition for achievements and motivation to continue participating actively within the ecosystem.<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"wp-block-kadence-listitem kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap kt-svg-icon-list-item-_6c5955-5a\"><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fe_chevronsRight kt-svg-icon-list-single\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"  fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" ><polyline points=\"13 17 18 12 13 7\"\/><polyline points=\"6 17 11 12 6 7\"\/><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"kt-svg-icon-list-text\"><strong>Leaderboards:<\/strong> Implement leaderboards to showcase top contributors to the wiki. This friendly competition can inspire others to become more involved in the effort to reach higher rankings.<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"wp-block-kadence-listitem kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap kt-svg-icon-list-item-_276926-71\"><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fe_chevronsRight kt-svg-icon-list-single\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"  fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" ><polyline points=\"13 17 18 12 13 7\"\/><polyline points=\"6 17 11 12 6 7\"\/><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"kt-svg-icon-list-text\"><strong>Achievement Levels:<\/strong> Create a tiered system of achievement levels that users can unlock as they contribute content and complete tasks within the platform. These milestones help maintain interest and engagement over time by providing a sense of progression and personal growth.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Constructing a successful wiki necessitates hard work and commitment, but the payoff can be great.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading_30e686-22, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading_30e686-22[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading_30e686-22\"]{text-align:center;font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading_30e686-22 mark, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading_30e686-22[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading_30e686-22\"] mark{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<h2 class=\"kt-adv-heading_30e686-22 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading has-vivid-cyan-blue-color has-text-color\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading_30e686-22\">Examples of Successful Wikis<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Many brands have successfully utilized wikis to engage with their customers and build relationships. Here are a few examples that demonstrate the power of wikis for brand engagement:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">a) Mozilla Developer Network (MDN)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/developer.mozilla.org\/en-US\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Mozilla Developer Network (MDN)<\/a> is an extensive wiki created by Mozilla, the organization behind the Firefox browser. It serves as a comprehensive resource for web developers and designers, offering documentation on HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and other web technologies. MDN has engendered a dedicated user base that consistently adds to its material by providing helpful info in an accessible way.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">b) Nike&#8217;s ACG Wiki<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Nike leveraged the power of wikis when they launched <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nike.com\/acg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">ACG Wiki<\/a>, dedicated to their All Conditions Gear product line. The wiki provided detailed information about each product along with user-generated reviews and feedback from athletes who tested the gear in various conditions. This approach allowed Nike to engage directly with its audience while also gathering valuable insights into customer preferences.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">c) LEGO Ideas<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ideas.lego.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">LEGO Ideas<\/a> is another excellent example of how a brand can use wikis effectively for engagement purposes. This platform allows fans worldwide to submit their own LEGO set ideas which are then voted upon by fellow enthusiasts within the community. If approved by LEGO Group itself after reaching enough votes, these sets may become official products. As well as fostering creativity among fans through this collaborative process, it helps strengthen loyalty towards both the company and individual creations alike.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">d) World of Warcraft Community Wiki<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Blizzard Entertainment&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/wowwiki-archive.fandom.com\/wiki\/Portal:Main\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">World of Warcraft Community Wiki<\/a> is a testament to the power of user-generated content in building brand engagement. This wiki serves as an extensive database for players, providing information on game mechanics, quests, and lore. By enabling players to share their understanding and skills, Blizzard has fostered an enthusiastic community that continues to be involved with the game even after its launch.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">e) GitHub Documentation<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.github.com\/en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">GitHub Documentation<\/a> is another example where wikis have been used effectively by brands &#8211; this time within the tech industry itself. As one leading platform hosting millions of developers worldwide, it makes sense they would utilize the collaborative nature inherent in such tools to provide a comprehensive guide covering everything from getting started to using advanced features available on the service.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In each case, the successful wikis mentioned above demonstrate the importance of fostering active participation among users while also ensuring quality control and regular updates remain a priority throughout the process.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Wikis have proven to be an effective tool for brand engagement, as evidenced by the successful examples outlined in this section. Despite their potential benefits, there are also challenges associated with using wikis that must be addressed when considering them for your own branding efforts.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading_ab17a1-42, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading_ab17a1-42[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading_ab17a1-42\"]{text-align:center;font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading_ab17a1-42 mark, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading_ab17a1-42[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading_ab17a1-42\"] mark{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<h2 class=\"kt-adv-heading_ab17a1-42 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading has-vivid-cyan-blue-color has-text-color\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading_ab17a1-42\">Challenges of Using Wikis for Brand Engagement<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>While wikis offer numerous benefits for brand engagement, they also come with their fair share of challenges. To ensure a successful experience with your wiki, it&#8217;s essential to be aware of the possible issues and devise solutions for them.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items_eb8323-fa:not(.this-stops-third-party-issues){margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items_eb8323-fa ul.kt-svg-icon-list:not(.this-prevents-issues):not(.this-stops-third-party-issues):not(.tijsloc){margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);margin-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items_eb8323-fa ul.kt-svg-icon-list{grid-row-gap:23px;}.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items_eb8323-fa .kb-svg-icon-wrap{color:#f3b509;}.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items_eb8323-fa ul.kt-svg-icon-list .kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap .kt-svg-icon-list-single{margin-right:20px;}.kt-svg-icon-list-items_eb8323-fa ul.kt-svg-icon-list .kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap, .kt-svg-icon-list-items_eb8323-fa ul.kt-svg-icon-list .kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap a{color:#000000;color:#000000;}.kt-svg-icon-list-items_eb8323-fa ul.kt-svg-icon-list .kt-svg-icon-list-level-0 .kt-svg-icon-list-single svg{font-size:20px;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items_eb8323-fa ul.kt-svg-icon-list{grid-row-gap:23px;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items_eb8323-fa ul.kt-svg-icon-list{grid-row-gap:23px;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-iconlist kt-svg-icon-list-items kt-svg-icon-list-items_eb8323-fa kt-svg-icon-list-columns-1 alignnone kt-list-icon-aligntop\"><ul class=\"kt-svg-icon-list\">\n<li class=\"wp-block-kadence-listitem kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap kt-svg-icon-list-item-_95b6cc-27\"><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fe_chevronsRight kt-svg-icon-list-single\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"  fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" ><polyline points=\"13 17 18 12 13 7\"\/><polyline points=\"6 17 11 12 6 7\"\/><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"kt-svg-icon-list-text\">Maintaining Quality Control Over Content<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>One major challenge associated with using wikis is maintaining quality control over the content created by users. Since anyone can contribute or modify data on a wiki, there is always the possibility that inaccurate or prejudiced information may be posted to your platform. To address this issue, consider implementing moderation systems, such as requiring approval from designated moderators before changes go live or employing automated tools to flag potentially problematic edits.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items_07e3ea-b3:not(.this-stops-third-party-issues){margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items_07e3ea-b3 ul.kt-svg-icon-list:not(.this-prevents-issues):not(.this-stops-third-party-issues):not(.tijsloc){margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);margin-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items_07e3ea-b3 ul.kt-svg-icon-list{grid-row-gap:23px;}.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items_07e3ea-b3 .kb-svg-icon-wrap{color:#f3b509;}.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items_07e3ea-b3 ul.kt-svg-icon-list .kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap .kt-svg-icon-list-single{margin-right:20px;}.kt-svg-icon-list-items_07e3ea-b3 ul.kt-svg-icon-list .kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap, .kt-svg-icon-list-items_07e3ea-b3 ul.kt-svg-icon-list .kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap a{color:#000000;color:#000000;}.kt-svg-icon-list-items_07e3ea-b3 ul.kt-svg-icon-list .kt-svg-icon-list-level-0 .kt-svg-icon-list-single svg{font-size:20px;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items_07e3ea-b3 ul.kt-svg-icon-list{grid-row-gap:23px;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items_07e3ea-b3 ul.kt-svg-icon-list{grid-row-gap:23px;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-iconlist kt-svg-icon-list-items kt-svg-icon-list-items_07e3ea-b3 kt-svg-icon-list-columns-1 alignnone kt-list-icon-aligntop\"><ul class=\"kt-svg-icon-list\">\n<li class=\"wp-block-kadence-listitem kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap kt-svg-icon-list-item-_4e6f2b-73\"><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fe_chevronsRight kt-svg-icon-list-single\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"  fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" ><polyline points=\"13 17 18 12 13 7\"\/><polyline points=\"6 17 11 12 6 7\"\/><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"kt-svg-icon-list-text\">Dealing With Trolls and Spammy Comments<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Trolls and spammy comments are an unfortunate reality when managing any online community, including wikis. These disruptive individuals can deter genuine users from participating in discussions or contributing valuable content to your platform.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items_22fc76-3d:not(.this-stops-third-party-issues){margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items_22fc76-3d ul.kt-svg-icon-list:not(.this-prevents-issues):not(.this-stops-third-party-issues):not(.tijsloc){margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);margin-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items_22fc76-3d ul.kt-svg-icon-list{grid-row-gap:23px;}.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items_22fc76-3d .kb-svg-icon-wrap{color:#f3b509;}.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items_22fc76-3d ul.kt-svg-icon-list .kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap .kt-svg-icon-list-single{margin-right:20px;}.kt-svg-icon-list-items_22fc76-3d ul.kt-svg-icon-list .kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap, .kt-svg-icon-list-items_22fc76-3d ul.kt-svg-icon-list .kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap a{color:#000000;color:#000000;}.kt-svg-icon-list-items_22fc76-3d ul.kt-svg-icon-list .kt-svg-icon-list-level-0 .kt-svg-icon-list-single svg{font-size:20px;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items_22fc76-3d ul.kt-svg-icon-list{grid-row-gap:23px;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items_22fc76-3d ul.kt-svg-icon-list{grid-row-gap:23px;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-iconlist kt-svg-icon-list-items kt-svg-icon-list-items_22fc76-3d kt-svg-icon-list-columns-1 alignnone kt-list-icon-aligntop\"><ul class=\"kt-svg-icon-list\">\n<li class=\"wp-block-kadence-listitem kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap kt-svg-icon-list-item-_a99063-18\"><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fe_chevronsRight kt-svg-icon-list-single\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"  fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" ><polyline points=\"13 17 18 12 13 7\"\/><polyline points=\"6 17 11 12 6 7\"\/><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"kt-svg-icon-list-text\">Navigating Legal Issues Related to User-Generated Content (UGC)<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>User-generated content comes with inherent legal risks, such as copyright infringement claims or defamation lawsuits stemming from false statements made by contributors about other parties. It&#8217;s essential for brands leveraging wikis to familiarize themselves with relevant laws governing UGC in their jurisdiction(s) and take steps to mitigate potential legal exposure.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Despite the challenges of using wikis for brand engagement, understanding and following best practices can ensure a successful experience. Next, we&#8217;ll look into what the top techniques are for overseeing your wiki.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading_4efa90-40, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading_4efa90-40[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading_4efa90-40\"]{text-align:center;font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading_4efa90-40 mark, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading_4efa90-40[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading_4efa90-40\"] mark{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<h2 class=\"kt-adv-heading_4efa90-40 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading has-vivid-cyan-blue-color has-text-color\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading_4efa90-40\">Best Practices for Managing Your Wiki<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>To ensure the longevity of your wiki, best practices for managing it should be observed, such as regularly updating content, moderating user comments, and monitoring activity. This includes regularly updating information, moderating user comments, and monitoring overall activity on the platform.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Maintaining Updated Content<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>To ensure the success of a wiki, it is important to keep content that accurately portrays your organization&#8217;s products and beliefs up-to-date. To achieve this, make sure you:<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items_0aef9a-19:not(.this-stops-third-party-issues){margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items_0aef9a-19 ul.kt-svg-icon-list:not(.this-prevents-issues):not(.this-stops-third-party-issues):not(.tijsloc){margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);margin-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items_0aef9a-19 ul.kt-svg-icon-list{grid-row-gap:23px;}.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items_0aef9a-19 .kb-svg-icon-wrap{color:#f3b509;}.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items_0aef9a-19 ul.kt-svg-icon-list .kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap .kt-svg-icon-list-single{margin-right:20px;}.kt-svg-icon-list-items_0aef9a-19 ul.kt-svg-icon-list .kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap, .kt-svg-icon-list-items_0aef9a-19 ul.kt-svg-icon-list .kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap a{color:#000000;color:#000000;}.kt-svg-icon-list-items_0aef9a-19 ul.kt-svg-icon-list .kt-svg-icon-list-level-0 .kt-svg-icon-list-single svg{font-size:20px;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items_0aef9a-19 ul.kt-svg-icon-list{grid-row-gap:23px;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items_0aef9a-19 ul.kt-svg-icon-list{grid-row-gap:23px;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-iconlist kt-svg-icon-list-items kt-svg-icon-list-items_0aef9a-19 kt-svg-icon-list-columns-1 alignnone kt-list-icon-aligntop\"><ul class=\"kt-svg-icon-list\">\n<li class=\"wp-block-kadence-listitem kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap kt-svg-icon-list-item-_4f7fc2-ae\"><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fe_chevronsRight kt-svg-icon-list-single\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"  fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" ><polyline points=\"13 17 18 12 13 7\"\/><polyline points=\"6 17 11 12 6 7\"\/><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"kt-svg-icon-list-text\">Regularly review existing pages for accuracy and relevance.<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"wp-block-kadence-listitem kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap kt-svg-icon-list-item-_9f6c9b-18\"><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fe_chevronsRight kt-svg-icon-list-single\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"  fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" ><polyline points=\"13 17 18 12 13 7\"\/><polyline points=\"6 17 11 12 6 7\"\/><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"kt-svg-icon-list-text\">Add new information as needed to keep users informed about product updates or company news.<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"wp-block-kadence-listitem kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap kt-svg-icon-list-item-_e9a637-9d\"><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fe_chevronsRight kt-svg-icon-list-single\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"  fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" ><polyline points=\"13 17 18 12 13 7\"\/><polyline points=\"6 17 11 12 6 7\"\/><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"kt-svg-icon-list-text\">Edit outdated or incorrect information promptly.<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"wp-block-kadence-listitem kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap kt-svg-icon-list-item-_828bb8-e4\"><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fe_chevronsRight kt-svg-icon-list-single\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"  fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" ><polyline points=\"13 17 18 12 13 7\"\/><polyline points=\"6 17 11 12 6 7\"\/><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"kt-svg-icon-list-text\">Create an editorial calendar with scheduled updates for important pages or sections within your wiki.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Moderating User Comments<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>User-generated material can be both a benefit and a detriment when it comes to wikis. While valuable insights from customers can help improve your products or services, spammy comments or trolls may harm your brand reputation. 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