Start a Ripple
Ripplleffect is a private online community that enables its members to activate their networks and fulfill their needs. With Ripplleffect, people dramatically improve their ability to solve problems, share knowledge, and find resources. Ripplleffect is designed for teams, groups, business units, departments, committees, or any community of interest.
Ripplleffect is simple and easy to use. Each participant sets up a quick profile, views tutorials, and then begins the process of making requests and making contributions to requests. The system records each request and facilitates a response from other members.
People who experience Ripplleffect say it:
- Accelerates problem solving
- Helps discover and even create new resources
- Accelerates the development and spread of best practices
- Reduces duplication of effort and reinvention of solutions
- Increases the connectivity and energy of a group
- Builds bridges across boundaries
Ripplleffect supports, tracks, and manages beneficial exchanges of knowledge and resources among people. These interactions produce visible, tangible economic benefits for both the individual and their organization!
Powerful Tool, Powerful Features
Ripplleffect is easy to use and extremely powerful. For both users and administrators, Ripplleffect works well because it is based on the way people actually work.
Key functions include:
- Explicit Tracking of Goals - Provides administrators, team leaders, and participants with metrics for assessing group formation and measuring progress.
- Visibility of Requests/Contributions - Requests are tabulated and are visible to all members. Requests may be sorted for easy viewing and reference.
- Ring Competition - Participants are able to view their group’s performance relative to other groups in the same organization, providing even more motivation for participation.
- Ripple Diagram - Visually depicts how a community interacts and connects. Shows how transactions are made between people, including many who have not interacted before.
- Personal Statistics - Personal statistics gauge how well a user participates in a group. These statistics provide intrinsic motivation for participation..
- Administrative Functionality - A separate, easy-to-use administrative Website provides tools to create individual groups or “ripplles,” assign leaders, invite users to communities, monitor performance of ripplles, and communicate with participants
Ready to Dive in?
Contact us to learn how you and your organization could benefit from starting a Ripplleffect of your own.