Internal Community Forum

Answers People Can Find Again

Discussions organised by category and scoped by department, replies that stay attached to the question, moderation before or after a post appears, and participation you can read rather than guess at.

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  • Organised by topic
  • Findable later
  • Moderated, not policed
  • Asked once

    The answer is there for the next person.

  • Lands in the right place

    Categories, not one feed for everything.

  • Open and controlled

    Different rules per category.

  • Reply time on record

    The number that decides whether it lives.

Why the knowledge in your company keeps getting re-created

The knowledge exists. It is just kept somewhere that cannot give it back.

Unsearchable

The answer was given in a group chat

It was correct, four people saw it, and six months later somebody asks the same question because nothing in a chat can be found again.

Undirected

Everything goes to everybody

Without categories, a production question and a canteen notice land in the same place, and people stop reading both.

Ungoverned

Nobody owns what gets posted

An open channel with no moderation drifts, and a closed one with no channel means the conversation just moves somewhere you cannot see.

Neome fixes all three with categories, threads that persist, and moderation you can tune per category.

Structure

Categories, so a question lands where it belongs

Discussions are organised into categories, and access can be set by department or team. That is the difference between a place people check and a feed they mute: a production question sits with production questions, and the announcements category is not competing with them.

  • Category-based
  • Department access
  • Easy discovery

Discussion

Replies that stay attached to the question

Posts carry threaded conversations and comments, so the answer lives with the question rather than scrolling away from it. The value shows up in the second year, when somebody searches for a problem and finds the discussion that solved it the first time.

  • Threaded conversations
  • Comments and replies
  • Searchable later

Moderation

Control that is not all or nothing

Posts can be routed for approval before they appear, flagged for review after they appear, or removed. Combined with category-level access, that lets an open improvement channel and a controlled announcements channel exist in the same place.

  • Approval routing
  • Flagging and review
  • Post removal

Alongside learning

The same discussion, attached to a course

Because the forum and the learning platform share one employee record, a course carries its own channel. A question about a training step is asked against the course rather than in a general category, which keeps the answer with the material it belongs to.

  • Per-course channels
  • One employee record
  • Answers stay with the material

Reporting

Whether it is a community or a noticeboard

Set a date range and every figure below it is bounded by those dates.

Participation

Who is actually taking part?

Active participants by department and category, which shows whether a channel has a community or just an audience.

Active discussions

What is being talked about?

Open threads ordered by activity, so the conversation that is running hot is visible before somebody escalates it.

Response time

Do questions get answered?

How long a question waits for its first reply, which is the number that decides whether people keep asking.

All the features, done right

Categories

Discussions by topic.

Department access

Open or scoped to a team.

Content discovery

Findable across departments.

Post creation

By anyone with access.

Threaded replies

Attached to the question.

Approval routing

Before a post appears.

Flagging

Raised by colleagues, reviewed.

Post removal

For moderators, on record.

Activity notifications

To the people in the thread.

Archiving

Closed without being deleted.

Engagement tracking

Participation you can see.

Mobile apps

Take part without a desk.

Before you open it to the company

The questions HR and internal communications teams ask before the first category goes live.

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