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Engagement in Free-Fall: Why SAP Community Blogs Struggle to Be Seen

This post is a mirrored copy of my LinkedIn article, kept here so it remains searchable and independent from external platforms. You can still find the original on LinkedIn: LinkedIn Pulse article. Back in April 2024 I opened this little series with From Open Exchange to Corporate Monologue, followed in August by SAP Community in Decline and, just before Christmas, the GPT-assisted look at question quality. Twelve months, two platform releases and several batch-downloads later it is time for round four - this time with a split focus: ...

May 13, 2025 · Marian Zeis
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SAP Community in Decline: Engagement Continues to Fall with Little Investment

This post is a mirrored copy of my LinkedIn article, kept here so it remains searchable and independent from external platforms. You can still find the original on LinkedIn: LinkedIn Pulse article. Half a year after the major migration, it’s time to publish the latest figures and uncover any hidden insights in the data. So, what’s new? The trend from the past few months (or even years) has continued. More significant members of the community are moving away from Twitter, which was once a vital medium of exchange (and where I got my start). ...

August 5, 2024 · Marian Zeis
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From Open Exchange to Corporate Monologue: The Transformation of SAP’s Community

This post is a mirrored copy of my LinkedIn article, kept here so it remains searchable and independent from external platforms. You can still find the original on LinkedIn: LinkedIn Pulse article. The SAP community has had to overcome many challenges recently. The central exchange, especially for developers, Twitter has become an increasingly toxic platform and many long-time members have stopped using it or have switched to alternatives. Twitter was also one of my first ports of call and helped me a lot. There are still some, but it’s getting noticeably less. ...

April 7, 2024 · Marian Zeis