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Steel Contributor

Oct 27, 2016

Community Sites vs Yammer

Planning to build a knowledge portal and was curious if others have been down the road of choosing between using Community Sites or Yammer to provide the conversational element ? As always in ShareP...

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Dawid Zych

Iron Contributor

Mar 20, 2017

Check this https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/Yammer/When-to-use-Yammer-and-community-site/m-p/24937

Peter Mcdermott

Iron Contributor

Mar 20, 2017

Dawid Zych, thank you for posting that link, it was very insightful.

A follow up question for you: is there any way enable notifications or some sort of (good looking) report that could be sent to community members on a regular basis to help promote participation in a SP Community?

Dawid Zych
Iron Contributor
Mar 20, 2017
This may be helpful https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/SharePoint/How-to-change-preferences-for-alerts-on-Community-site-posts/m-p/26064
- Peter Mcdermott
  Iron Contributor
  Mar 20, 2017
  Dawid Zych, Thanks! That's a very helpful link. I've checked all of the settings, however there are no notificaitons taking place. Is this something that the O365 admin may have turned off?
  - Dawid Zych
    Iron Contributor
    Mar 20, 2017
    I'm not sure, but it could be.