We've seen the Ecommerce FAQs content notably grow in importance with Google's shift towards "people first helpful content" and since AI needs to feed on this quality "people first" content to have any idea of what it's talking about. It feeds off content like Q&A to source the answers. We've seen this across various industries, and the automotive parts ecommerce merchants have also seen this lift. Let's dig into Read more
See this customer who signed up for Answerbase over a year ago and they have consistently answered questions well....and then in Google's December core update...that is when Google decided that it trusted their Ecommerce FAQ content and were going to source it. See here: They jumped from Q&A being worth just a small percentage of their traffic...and now Answerbase is responsible for over 25% of their organic traf 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 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
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
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 Bigcommerce Store In order for this i Read more
Answerbase supports the ability to not only have product page questions and answers, but you can also put questions and answers on your product category pages. This helps you accomplish the following:
Enhance the content on your product category pages for SEO
Engage your visitors on your product category pages if they have questions related to which product fits their needs best.
This article will give 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
Some answers that you provide through Answerbase aren't going to be long enough to justify their own landing page. Now, different customers have different preferences regarding this....we've seen some answers that are just a few lines live on their own landing pages and those Q&A pages turn into featured snippets within Google results that drive conversions and sales....but depending on the type of questions you' Read more
Answerbase gives you the ability to define a Service Level Agreement (SLA) where you can determine how quickly questions should be answered, and it will send reminders to those responsible for answering questions if those goals aren't met. These SLA's can be defined globally, per category or tag, or on the individual question level. See the video for an overview of these tools and how to work with them. Read more
Answerbase gives you the ability to define how often you'd like content reviewed by content managers, so they can ensure your content is fresh and up-to-date for users who are consuming it. This video reviews the administration tools that we've made available to designate review time frames for your knowledge base as a whole, or defined per category/tag, as well as the content level. Read more
Answerbase allows you to reward your community members with practical rewards, where your users can use their reputation points as a form of currency in order to exchange those points for "real world" rewards. This video works gives an overview of those capabilities and their benefits. 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
'Answerbase provides a number of community tools for customers who would like to empower their users to contribute content, create and maintain profiles, earn reputation points and badges through gamification, earn rewards, and grow your community through referrals. The video below gives you an overview of these features. 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
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