A vertical social network is a specifically targeted social network that connects users with very specific hobbies, interests, and passions. It is a network that caters to a certain category of users who are interested in sharing content and connecting with others over their shared interests. Experts expect such vertical networks to be one of … Continue reading 10 Trends to expect in the field of Online Communities
Recent events have shown how Facebook, Twitter and other generalised Social Media can be exploited for political interests, spreading misinformation and creating hatred among communities. As more and more audience become aware of "doomscrolling", they actively avoid social media forbetter mental health (see here) A recent survey by the Reuters Institute for the Study of … Continue reading Why 2021 will be a big year for new digital communities
Push notifications are the most reliable and convenient way to communicate with your customers. In many use cases, push notifications provide extended functionality. They are critical for customers to get the most out of your app. One cannot imagine a to-do list app without push notifications reminding users of the tasks to complete. The same … Continue reading Why Custom Push Sounds are such a big win for your app
As a software platform we develop many new features together with our clients, along their needs and requirements. Other features are developed based on our own expectations, that means it is expected that this will add value for clients and users alike. The hard news is that the direct and indirect cost caused by the … Continue reading The cost of a new feature
No doubt: A year like no other! As we entered a new decade back in January, nobody could have expected such an outcome. Let´s look back at some key take aways: Never take anything for granted! The prime source of happiness and bliss is our health. Good health is our real treasure! And we should … Continue reading 20 things we have learned in 2020
Data privacy is a key proposition of our platform as we do not and will not sell or market your data. It is our job to protect your data and to keep it safe anytime. The privacy rights of our clients and the security of their personal data are our highest priorities. Therefore this post … Continue reading What makes our chat platform secure and GDPR compliant
This change log gives a short overview about the development of the tchop ecosystem. Latest versions come first. We focus on information that is relevant to clients, editors and administrators using the platform, so we exclude technical stuff and details that are not relevant. For each release updates are structure in the following technical parts … Continue reading The tchop ChangeLog
As a publisher or blogger, you have likely come across an orange icon labeled RSS feed. If you have ever wondered what is RSS and how you can use RSS to grow your tchop channel, then you’re in the right place. In this blog post, we will talk about what is RSS, how RSS feed … Continue reading How to set up RSS integrations easily within seconds
There is an undeniable trend of users in the digital world to mingle, exchange views and get informed in closed communities. Even Mark Zuckerberg speaks of the end of the classic Facebook newsfeeds and of the fact that the future of his platform will be closed groups. As a mobile communications platform, tchop links communication … Continue reading tchop as mobile communications platform for “Communities of Interest”
Oftentimes it can make a lot of sense to activate users and readers for generating and delivering content. In many cases „User Generated Content“ is especially authentic and above all highly profitable, because it mostly comes at low prices for media providers and companies (usually even free of charge). In today's social media world it is … Continue reading “Editor Limited”: one user role – many exciting possibilities
