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Members tutorial: ouishare.net website new features 2015
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Members’ introduction to OuiShare website new features 2015

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Update your profile

Editing your profile

Add a picture

NEW: describe your interests and skills

NEW: add all languages you speak

Add a bio

Review your social links

Community pages

Dedicated page for each community

Information related to the community: leaders, events, projects

Joining communities

Update your profile

You have links to view and edit your profile in the dropdown opening from your profile picture in the website frontend navbar (on the right, just next to the social icons).

Editing your profile

Check your data and make sure to add your Title that will be featured right under your name!

It will be displayed on your profile like this:

Add a picture

Make sure to upload a photo of yourself! It will be displayed on your profile, as well as in the Members’ directory on the website (http://ouishare.net/en/about/members)

Choose a file from your hard disk. The image will be uploaded when you click “Update” at the bottom of your profile edit page. You picture is best displayed if it is a square at least 200px wide!

NEW: describe your interests and skills

You can list both your interests and skills as comma-separated tags.

They will be displayed at the bottom of your profile, next to the pre-defined Topics section:

NEW: add all languages you speak

You can now add a list of languages you speak, under “Contact me in…”

They will be displayed in your social links block:

Add a bio

Add your biography in the “bio” section. You can write anything you like, this is your business card in the OuiShare universe!

You can make the text box bigger by dragging at the bottom right corner.

At the moment the bio is displayed as text-only.

Review your social links

Check that you have entered all the social networks you prefer to be contacted in, so that people would know how to find you!

You can add a special e-mail address to be displayed on your profile. This does not have to be related to the address you use to log in to ouishare.net.

The links that you filled will be displayed as a block of social icons:


Community pages

You can find all communities via the dropdown list on http://ouishare.net/en/communities. Select the country from the dropdown to see the communities near you.

List of communities will be displayed immediately.

Dedicated page for each community

Now each community has a dedicated page. First click on “See the community” button in the listing to see the page of the respective community.

Information related to the community: leaders, events, projects

On the community page now anybody can “join” to be displayed among the members of this community. The page also shows leading connectors (under “Get in touch” - you can click on their photos to open their profiles and find best ways to contact them!) as well as events and projects connected with the community.

Joining communities

Go to the page of the community you want to join, scroll down to “Members” section and click on “Join us” button.

We welcome you to join any communities you interact with, it can be one or many!

if you want to stop being displayed among the members of the community for any reason, you can always leave by clicking “Leave”.