Learn the basics about P2 — how to start, best practices, and how to make the most out of it.
So you’re new to P2?
Working with P2 is both familiar and new, all at once. It’s made of many features you’ve encountered in other places, but it’s also a blank canvas — which means getting the hang of it might take some practice.
The power of @mentions
One of the most useful features of P2 is @mentions, which you may be familiar with if you use Twitter or Instagram. Type someone’s username with a @ in front, and they’ll be notified on their phone, in the WordPress app, or via email.
Retrieving and structuring content with P2
The easiest way to retrieve information on P2 is with the Using search in P2 it's easy to come back to the right messages and files when you need to. Use the search field to find a post, page or file. P2+ comes with advanced search to narrow results using filters and modifiers.
Decision making with P2
Once you’ve mastered the basics of information sharing and feedback gathering, you can use what you’ve learned to make decisions. P2 is great for transparent decision making, but how can we do it effectively?
How to onboard your team
Getting started on a new tool can take some time, and it can be even more challenging when your entire team is starting at the same time. But it can be exciting to learn something new together!
Writing useful P2 posts with your reader in mind
Where do I Posts let you share long-form, formatted content — like project plans or documentation — directly in P2. They are displayed in reverse chronological order.