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Creator Access benefits
Creator Access unlocks premium creator capabilities such as paid community features, creator content areas and storage-dependent tools when enabled for the community.
Assign Creator Access from an organization plan
Eligible organization plans include Creator Access for a limited number of selected communities; assign the benefit from the organization workspace.
Understand Creator Access
Creator Access is the paid community capability for premium creator features; basic community creation remains available on Freemium.
Upgrade a community to Creator Access
A community owner can start the Creator Access upgrade flow; review the subscription terms and selected community before checkout.
Why Creator Access requires payment
Creator Access funds premium community capabilities and is included for a limited number of selected communities on eligible organization plans or available as a standalone creator subscription.
Creator Access and Freemium communities
Freemium organizations can create and manage basic communities, but premium Creator Access is not included until an eligible plan or subscription applies.
Creator Access and subgroups
Some creator and storage checks can use an eligible parent community; review the current community structure before relying on inherited access.
Understand resource permissions
Viewing resources and creating resources are separate permissions; creator access may also be required for resource creation.
Create a community course
With Creator Access, create a course in three steps: Basics, Lessons, then Price & publish. Save lesson stays pinned while you add or edit a lesson.
Troubleshoot resource uploads
Check creator access, your community role, the selected file and the current connection before retrying an upload.
Use premium community content
Premium content availability depends on the community configuration and the member’s applicable access or subscription.
Add a link resource
Use a link resource for an external destination and provide a clear title so members understand what it opens.
Add community members
Use the available invite or membership workflow to add people while respecting the community access rules.
Choose community visibility
Choose public or private access based on who should be able to discover and participate in the community.
Comment on a community post
Use comments to continue the discussion and follow the community guidelines set by its owner or moderators.
Create a community
Create a community from the social or community area, then set its name, purpose and access settings.
Create a community post
Open the community feed, write a useful post, add only relevant attachments or links, then publish when ready.
Create a resource folder
Use folders to organize community resources into clear topics before the library becomes difficult to browse.
Create a subgroup
Create a subgroup only when the parent community structure is the right place for a smaller focused audience.
Edit or delete a community post
Use post controls to correct or remove content you own; community rules and permissions may affect available options.
Follow community guidelines
Participate respectfully, protect other people’s privacy and follow the rules communicated by the community owner or moderators.
Join a community
Open the community page and use the available join or request flow; private communities may require approval.
Leave a community
Use the community membership controls to leave when appropriate; contact the owner for questions about private access.
Manage community members
Review member access and roles from the community management area; make changes only when you have authority to do so.
Move a community resource
Move a resource into the appropriate folder from the resource management controls when you need to improve organization.
Report community content
Use available reporting controls for content that may violate community or GoodAction rules.
Set a community name and description
Use a recognizable community name and a description that explains its audience, purpose and participation expectations.
Set a resource password
Where the resource workflow offers password protection, set and share the password responsibly with the intended audience.
Understand community tabs
Communities can expose different areas such as feed, events, members, resources and other enabled features.
Upload a community resource
Open the community resources area, choose the appropriate file, image, video or link option, and complete the required details.
Use community storage
Storage-backed resources require the relevant community access and may be subject to the community storage configuration.
Use polls in a community
Use a poll when a community needs a structured choice or quick member feedback.
Complete network onboarding
Complete the available network setup details before inviting members or coordinating network communities.
Create a network
Create a network when multiple related communities need shared structure, administration or coordinated participation.