Submitting Ideas

Check for Duplicates

Before creating a new idea, search existing ideas:

1. Use the search bar on the product page
2. Try different keywords related to your idea
3. Check various statuses (New, Planned, etc.)

Why Check?

• Duplicate ideas split votes
• Existing ideas may already be in progress
• You can vote on and comment to support existing ideas

If You Find a Similar Idea:

• Vote for it to show your support
• Add a comment with your specific use case
• Your vote strengthens the idea's priority

Step 1: Navigate to the Product

Go to the product where your idea belongs.

Step 2: Click Submit Idea

Find the "Submit Idea" button (usually in the header or sidebar).

Step 3: Fill in the Details

Title (Required)

• Keep it clear and concise
• Focus on the problem or desired outcome
• Avoid vague titles like "Improvement needed"
• Good example: "Add dark mode support for mobile app"

Description (Required)

• Explain the problem you're facing
• Describe your proposed solution
• Include use cases and examples
• Mention who would benefit

Category (If Available)

• Select the most relevant category
• Helps organize and route ideas

Step 4: Submit

Click the submit button. Your idea is now live!

The Problem-Solution Format:

State the Problem:

"Currently, I can't see my analytics in dark mode, which causes eye strain during evening work sessions."

Propose a Solution:

"Add a dark mode option to the analytics dashboard with high-contrast charts."

Explain the Impact:

"This would help users who work in low-light environments and improve accessibility."

Include Details:

• Specific scenarios where you need this
• How often you encounter the problem
• Workarounds you've tried

Tips for Success:

✓ Be specific, not vague

✓ Focus on one idea per submission

✓ Include "why" not just "what"

✓ Be constructive and professional

✓ Add screenshots or mockups if helpful

Submitting Uses 1 Credit

When you submit an idea, 1 vote credit is automatically used to vote for your own idea.

Why?

• Shows you believe in your idea
• Gives it an initial vote
• Fair system for all users

Credit Refresh:

• Vote credits refresh periodically
• Check your credit balance before submitting
• Low on credits? Wait for refresh or vote strategically

Your Vote Weight:

Your tier affects how much your vote counts:

What Happens Next?

1. Idea Goes Live: Your idea is visible to others
2. Others Can Vote: Community members vote and comment
3. Team Reviews: Product team reviews popular ideas
4. Status Updates: You'll be notified of status changes

Track Your Ideas:

1. Go to your Profile
2. Click "My Ideas"
3. See all ideas you've submitted
4. Monitor votes, comments, and status

Notifications:

Enable notifications to get updates when:

• Someone comments on your idea
• The status changes
• Team members respond

❌ Don't:

• Submit vague ideas without details
• Create duplicates without searching
• Submit multiple ideas in one submission
• Use demanding or aggressive language
• Include confidential information

✓ Do:

• Search before submitting
• Be clear and specific
• One idea per submission
• Be respectful and constructive
• Focus on problems and solutions