{"id":12069,"date":"2009-08-04T02:59:33","date_gmt":"2009-08-04T01:59:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.sapweb20.com\/blog\/?p=448"},"modified":"2009-08-04T02:59:33","modified_gmt":"2009-08-04T01:59:33","slug":"how-sap-got-17-million-members-in-its-online-community","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/timoelliott.com\/blog\/2009\/08\/how-sap-got-17-million-members-in-its-online-community.html","title":{"rendered":"How SAP Got 1.7 Million Members in Its Online Community"},"content":{"rendered":"

Both Business.com<\/a> and SAP Info<\/a> have great interviews with Mark Yolton, Senior VP of SAP\u2019s 1.7 million-strong Community Network<\/a>.<\/p>\n

\"Mark<\/p>\n

Mark talks about how to create a feeling of community, how SAP leverages technology like Twitter, Facebook, and Flickr, and what his team does to measure the success of their initiatives.<\/p>\n

SDN – SAP Developer Network – http:\/\/sdn.sap.com<\/a>
\nBPX – Business Process Expert Community – http:\/\/bpx.sap.com<\/a>
\nBOC – Business Objects Community – http:\/\/boc.sap.com<\/a>
\nSAP EcoHub – http:\/\/ecohub.sap.com<\/a>
\nUAC – University Alliances Community – http:\/\/uac.sap.com<\/a>
\nSAP TechEd & SAP Tech Tour – http:\/\/sapteched.com<\/a>
\nSCN – SAP Community Network – http:\/\/scn.sap.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Mark Yolton, Senior VP of SAP’s Community Network explains to Business.com how he and his team have built a 1.7 million-strong member community.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[18],"tags":[189,213,273,911,952,991],"class_list":["post-12069","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-web20_with_sap","tag-bpx","tag-businessobjects","tag-community","tag-sap","tag-scn","tag-social-networking"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p3X9RF-38F","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/timoelliott.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12069","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/timoelliott.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/timoelliott.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/timoelliott.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/timoelliott.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12069"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/timoelliott.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12069\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/timoelliott.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12069"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/timoelliott.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12069"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/timoelliott.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12069"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}