Quickstart guide: Professionals
What:
The Quickstart Guide for Professionals is a resource designed to help professional users understand and navigate Acclaim Ideas with a focus on the features and functionalities specifically intended for their role.
Why:
As a professional user, you have unique responsibilities and capabilities within the Acclaim Ideas system. This guide helps you understand those capabilities and use them effectively to manage and oversee idea development processes in your organization.
How:
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Log into Acclaim Ideas: Visit the Acclaim Ideas login page, input your credentials, and access your account.
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Understand Your Dashboard: As a professional, your dashboard offers access to more extensive tools and settings. Familiarize yourself with these options to maximize your ability to guide innovation. Also check out our guided tour by clicking on the pink icon on the bottom right side of the dashboard. This will pull up our Resource Center that contains guided tours and our Help center.
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Create an Idea: Use the 'Create Idea' option to launch a new initiative. Clearly define its objectives, scope, and evaluation criteria.
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Invite Participants: Use the 'Invite Team Members' option to bring other stakeholders into your campaign.
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Review and Manage Ideas: As a professional, you can assess the viability of ideas submitted in your campaign, provide feedback, and manage their development progress.
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Leverage Reports and Insights: Use Acclaim Ideas' reporting tools to gain insights into campaign performance, participant engagement, and more.
Best Practices:
Provide clear guidance when creating campaigns to ensure all participants understand the objectives and criteria.
Be proactive in providing feedback and guidance on ideas to help steer their development in the right direction.
Regularly check in on the progress of campaigns and the ideas within them.
Notes:
Acclaim Ideas is a powerful tool in the hands of a professional user. Utilize its features to their fullest extent to drive meaningful innovation in your organization.