If you're integrating Q&A on the bottom of your website articles so that customers can ask any questions relevant to the topic in that article, you want to ensure that there are specific parameters defined when you insert the widget so that Answerbase knows what the article is and associate the appropriate Q&A content to that article. Answerbase's Q&A widget can be added to the bottom of every one of your Read more
If you're integrating into a services website, you want to identify the different "Services" that you provide and you'll want to ensure that those are defined when you insert the widget. This documentation covers a services site that has a few services that you provide and have a simple navigation to those services on your site, so if you just have several services you offer this documentation should service you well Read more
Answerbase has partnered with Comm100 so we can ensure that your customers have the best possible experience on your ecommerce site and can utilize the best available channel to get their product questions answered. This article goes over the steps that you should take in order to integrate Answerbase with Comm100. Step 1 - Ensure You Have Comm100 and Answerbase Installed in your Shopify Store In order for this integ Read more
Your users have the ability to subscribe to topics that they're interested in hearing about, so they're aware of any new posts that are published on the knowledge base or aware of engagement around posts they're actively following or have contributed content to. As users, they have the ability to manage these settings when they're logged into their account and as an administrator you can also configure and edit these Read more
We saw Q&A content soar through Google's 2024 core updates....from March to November (current month) we saw about a 5x increase in organic traffic to Q&A content specifically....and we've also seen lift for our customers sites that the Q&A content is integrated in and around. There are a couple different ways we've seen this play out which we'd like to point out in this post. We're going to show two examp Read more
In 2022 Google got a patent issued on something called an "Information Gain Score", where Google can compare several pages that cover the same information and create a score based on which pages are actually adding something to the Internet as far as new information, which they're coining as creating "Information Gain". If you know anything about what is normal when it comes to content creation and publishing, this i Read more
Thanks for choosing Answerbase for your business. This guide goes over a few foundational elements to consider as you get started with configuring your Answerbase account and customizing your solution. Add and Manage Your Categories or Tags In your administration area, you'll see an option for either "Categories" or "Tags" in your main navigation depending on what configuration you've chosen for your site. If you've Read more
Answerbase empowers your community members to refer other people they know to become part of the community, enabling them to go to work for you in spreading the word about your community platform and increasing adoption and engagement. Community members can grow their reputations for successful referrals, as they grow your audience of subject matter experts and the number of people creating content for the benefit of Read more
You can have specific inquiries that come in as Answerbase questions transferred seamlessly into your support ticket software (Zendesk, Freshdesk, or other) so they can be managed as a ticket as opposed to a Q&A thread on Answerbase. If you don't see this feature within your administration area when answering questions, please contact Answerbase to see if you're on a plan that supports this capability. Answerbase Read more
Answerbase has several ways of syncing with your product and product categories for your ecommerce site, most are automated but there are some cases where you may need to import your product data. First, identify whether this is needed or not for your integration. Here are the ways that Answerbase syncs with your product information:
Automated Through Widget Parameters: If you've already installed our Q&A w Read more
Rovingblue provides a selection of Ozone water purifiers for travel, off-grid living, and emergencies. They came to Answerbase because they have great products, but in the new land of SEO (search engine optimization), GEO (Generative engine optimization), AEO (answer engine optimization), or whatever you want to call it....it's been hard to filter through all fo the communication about AI and determine what is actual Read more
Answerbase provides you with all the tools you need to effectively create, manage, organize, and moderate user generated tags within your administration dashboard. This video gives you a review of what those tools are and how to use them. Read more
We know that ecommerce FAQs bring value...but we're always honest with our customers that quality content creation, recognition, and then SEO results are a longer term game. We communicate this constantly and we will continue to....that this isn't some kind of "SEO Magic Trick" and that they should be in it for at least a year mindset....but every once in awhile the "SEO Miracle" happens so we're fine with communicat Read more
Answerbase gives you the tools to monitor and manage all of the users who engage with your Answerbase platform, including review and updating their settings, profiles, account information, roles, and other attributes for each user. Review this video to get an overview of those user management features available on Answerbase. Read more
Rovingblue provides a selection of Ozone water purifiers for travel, off-grid living, and emergencies. They came to Answerbase because they have great products, but in the new land of SEO (search engine optimization), GEO (Generative engine optimization), AEO (answer engine optimization), or whatever you want to call it....it's been hard to filter through all fo the communication about AI and determine what is actual Read more
Below is the content formatting guide you should use when looking to import users into your Answerbase administration portal. For a smooth import we recommend that you do the following:
IMPORTANT NOTE: We recommend that after you format your users and have it available in the CSV, take a very small batch of 5-10 users and import those first to make sure that everything gets imported as you expect. Then, after t Read more
Answerbase's knowledge base optimizes all content and pages for SEO, in order to effectively drive search engine traffic to your content with alll the appropriate tags, titles, and markup necessary to get the best performance form an SEO standpoint. Answerbase also provides a number of tools for administrators to manage settings related to SEO and content, providing flexibility and optimization capabilities to get th Read more
When you're integrating your site with Answerbase you submit a test question on a widget, and get the following validation: What this means is that there hasn't been at least one product or category associated with the question, to let us know what the question is about. MOST COMMON CAUSE OF THIS VALIDATION The most common cause of this validation is with an ecommerce integration, where you're supporting product-spec Read more
Rovingblue provides a selection of Ozone water purifiers for travel, off-grid living, and emergencies. They came to Answerbase because they have great products, but in the new land of SEO (search engine optimization), GEO (Generative engine optimization), AEO (answer engine optimization), or whatever you want to call it....it's been hard to filter through all fo the communication about AI and determine what is actual Read more
Answerbase provides a variety of widgets, developer API tools, as well as single sign-on capabiltiies to ensure that you're able to seamlessly integrate your knowledge base into your existing website. This video gives an overview of those tools which you can find within your Answerbase administration site. Read more
When you add Q&A to your product page around the product description, its also helpful to have a more simple widget installed near the product title on the page which allows the users to (1) ask a new product question and (2) see how many Q&A threads are available for that product. To manage that, we support a call-to-action (CTA) widget. See the example below under the review stars: In order to add this widg Read more
When customers are looking for a product, many times they're doing a broader "Product Category" or "Product Collection" level search but then they're presented with a number of products within that category and need to filter further from there to find the product they will feel satisfied will fit their needs and convert. Finding the Right Products Through Organic Search Filters Google's new "Merchant Listing Experie Read more
Answerbase has partnered with Gorgias so we can ensure that your customers have the best possible experience on your ecommerce site and can utilize the best available channel to get their product questions answered. This article goes over the steps that you should take in order to integrate Answerbase with Gorgias. Step 1 - Ensure You Have Gorgias and Answerbase Installed in your Shopify Store In order for this integ Read more
Thanks for choosing Answerbase for your self help support needs. This guide goes over a few foundational elements to consider as you get started with configuring your Answerbase account and customizing your solution. Add and Manage Your Categories or Tags In your administration area, you'll see an option for either "Categories" or "Tags" in your main navigation depending on what configuration you've chosen for your s Read more
Answerbase provides many incentives for users to contribute valuable content while they're engaging with your community platform. You can incentive users through reputation points, user profiles, featuring users, rewards and badges. This article will focus on user badges, how to set them up and how to effectively use them to incentive your community. Enabling Badges for Your Community You can create badges for your c Read more
There are SEO-related topics that commonly get asked about that are commonly misunderstood in the SEO world, so we went to help clarify some of these "SEO Myths" that are spreading around as it's putting unnecessary handcuffs on customers and many times restraining their ability to create pages and content that is going to be most satisfactory for visitors (and therefore not rank as well as they could/should on Googl Read more
Answerbase gives you all of the tools that you need to manage your content and users who engage with your knowledge base. Answerbase provides you with the a full featured administration interface, allowing you to manage content, manage users, review reporting, customize your knowledge base, integreation tools, as well as a number of settings options to configure the platform as you need. See a quick video overview of Read more
Answerbase looks to work with with agencies and technology partners to better consult and service ecommerce merchants through conversion rate optimization, email marketing audience growth, complimenting their SEO initiatives, and providing a powerful tool to integrate into new builds or migrations. Answerbase shares revenues from all referrals that come through our partners to provide a consistent and growing recurri Read more
