Segments organize members into groups and control what information each group can see in CommUnity. Create segments in Segments Manager, then assign them to individual members.
About member segments
Segments apply throughout the platform. Use them to:
- Control access to pages and features
- Personalize Profile Questions
- Grant Recognition Badges
- Display members in specific blocks or group them for administrator analysis
Creating a member segment
Create a segment in Segments Manager:
- Go to Site Building Tools > Segments Manager.
- Select Create New Segment. The new segment is added to the end of the list.
- Enter a name in the Member Segment Name field.
- (Optional) Select Private to prevent users from selecting the segment themselves and to hide it from maps.
- (Optional) Select Default to assign new registrants to this segment.
- Select Save Segments.
Assigning segments to a member
Assign segments to a member from their Member Details page:
- Go to Manage Members > Members Search.
- Enter your search criteria.
- Select Search.
- In the Search Results grid, select the member to open their Member Details.
- Select the Segments tab.
- Select or clear the checkboxes to add the member to segments or remove them.
- Select Save User Details.