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Build & Manage Powerful & Engaging Online Forums with Wylo

Create, customize & manage vibrant online forums easily with Wylo. Empower your community with rich forum features & other tools. Start your free trial today!

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June 4, 2025

June 4, 2025

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Banner image of the blog post - Build and Manage Vibrant Forums with Wylo’s Community Platform.
Banner image of the blog post - Build and Manage Vibrant Forums with Wylo’s Community Platform.
Banner image of the blog post - Build and Manage Vibrant Forums with Wylo’s Community Platform.

Launching and managing an engaging online forum isn’t some mythical quest - nor is it a walk in the park. It’s all about having the right tools, effortless moderation, and, of course, a thriving community (which, yes, you’ll have to build - but hey, nothing worth having comes easy!).

Guess what? Wylo’s community platform simplifies this process, providing everything you need to create a dynamic, interactive space where members can connect, discuss, and grow. Whether you're building a niche forum, a customer support community, or a knowledge hub, Wylo empowers you with customizable features, powerful rich media options and moderation tools. In this guide, we’ll explore how Wylo helps you build and manage vibrant forums that drive meaningful conversations and long-term community and business success.

Why Create a Forum with Wylo? (or why create a forum at all in the first place)

  • Foster meaningful discussions under your own branding.

  • Reduce dependence on social media groups with full control over data and engagement.

  • Offer a structured, distraction-free space for your audience.

  • Deliver and manage all sorts of resources to your members.

  • Unlock monetization opportunities with premium memberships, events, courses, etc.

  • Do you know? Only with Wylo, you can build a community with the exact features like forums, memberships courses, and more - paying only for what you need. This gives you the flexibility to create a fully customizable forum community without burning through your wallet.

Now let our founder Omnath walk you through how you can start your forum in a few minutes with Wylo.

Setting Up Your Online Community Forum in Minutes with Wylo

  1. Start an online community with Wylo if you haven’t yet and open your community built using Wylo.

  2. Go to Settings > Community Settings > Forums

  3. Click ‘Create channel group’, give a name to the channel group, and save.

  4. Within the newly-created channel group, click ‘Add channel’.

  5. Give a name to the channel.

  6. Select channel type, layout type, and content type.

  7. Choose visibility.

  8. Update post tag options and interaction details.

  9. Go to the home screen or the newly-created channel.

  10. Create new posts as you want.

  11. Make use of post tags.

  12. Encourage members to post.

  13. Repeat steps 2 to 11 as you want.

  14. It’s that easy and comprehensive if you start your community forum with Wylo.

Love what you saw above? You’ll love it even more when you actually build your community with Wylo. So start your free trial now if you haven’t yet - no credit card is required. Or want to chat with our friendly team to get a soft start? Awesome, feel free to book a call. We can’t wait to help you build your dream forum!

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