Agenda (45 Minutes + 15 min Q&A)

1. Introduction & Importance of Community Participation (5 min)

• Welcome & quick intro (your role as MVP & moderator)
• Why active participation matters (learning, networking, recognition)
• Overview of Forums, Ideas page, and Forge

2. Forums – Asking & Answering Smartly (15 min)

• How to ask clear, well-structured questions
• Best practices for answering & gaining credibility
• Upvoting and marking solutions
• Engaging in discussions & building your reputation
• (Interactive: Live example of a well-structured question & response)

3. Ideas Page – Influencing the Product Roadmap (10 min)

• How to submit well-defined ideas
• Upvoting & commenting on ideas
• Tracking idea progress & contributing meaningfully
• (Interactive: Reviewing a real idea and discussing what makes it effective)

4. Forge – Sharing & Leveraging Community Components (10 min)

• What makes a great Forge component
• How to contribute & maintain your own assets
• Best practices for documentation & support
• (Interactive: Showcase a well-documented Forge component as an example)

5. Key Takeaways & Next Steps (5 min)

• Benefits of being an active community member
• How to get started today
• Encouraging attendees to participate

6. Q&A (15 min)

• Open floor for audience questions
• Discuss real challenges attendees face in engaging with the community