The thought of using points in an Igloo might seem a little silly at first. Odds are if you're using it regularly, you're there to work, and there aren't points for working. But building a robust points and status system in your Igloo can help boost engagement, build quality content, and help members work more closely with each other. 

Points and status

The Points and Status area is accessible from your Control Panel, where Administrators can set up different status levels in your Igloo and…

The Igloo Desktop Client can be a powerful asset for managing files and folders in your community. It's a secondary application available at support.igloosoftware.com/desktop, it lets you connect to your Igloo from your PC to add, edit, move, and delete files. You can install it on your machine for individual use, but it can also be implemented by your system administrator to PCs across your network, to give everyone the same freedom with files. 

Editing inline

Once the Desktop Client is…

We've referenced the ability to apply classes and css on widgets before, but it can be a powerful tool for managing the look and feel of your community. With the right classes applied, you can change all of the widgets in your community with a single line, and save a lot of work. This post is a starting point, but the sky is the limit when it comes to customizing your Igloo community to fit your brand. 

Widget type classes

Every type of widget has its own class, starting with ig-widget-type.…