WiserEarth Group Support
Help and advice for WiserEarth groups, discussions about groups and examples of successful groups.
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Created: Feb 20, 2008
Updated: Jul 01, 2009
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Introduction
Questions about groups? Need help managing and growing your group?
You have come to the right place!
First, see group overview and some tips on creating a successful group. Then, see group admin tutorial and group FAQ. Didn't find answer to your question? Join this group and post it and:
- Let us know your group URL/address and some details about what you need help with.
- If you're experiencing error or technical problems, give us information on the browser you're using, which version, on what operating system. It helps to pinpoint the source of problems.
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Editing my WiserEarth home page (and others)?
"Hi Mark,
Yes. That's possible. But not on all modules and not on all groups.
The "Bulletin Board" module:
in 'Public' groups can be edited by any WE member (not necessarily need to be that group's m" ...more
bowo commented 4 days ago
Adding a link, etc.
"Deborah,
First off, it sounds like you're using an incompatible browser (could be an old version). I use Firefox 3 on Windws XP and never experienced such issues (circlings and freezes). WE also supp" ...more
bowo commented 4 days ago
visualization tool
"it is working so well ... i am so excited about how Transition Towns Marin looks ... maybe we can replace this one with Global Oneness for the newsletter!!!!"
boatsie commented 6 days ago
Could anyone help me get rid of this whole page please?
"Thanks, love,
I'm trying to figure out what I need to do next... N"
azariarah... commented 11 days ago
Graywater Search Problems
"Hey Eric - are you still having problems finding your group under search term graywater? It shows up for me now, which leads me to believe there's likely a delay in adding the group to the dire" ...more
Honore commented 16 days ago
Group Upgrade - Feedback & Questions
"It would be great to have the date of posting listed below comments made in the "Chatterbox."
Matt"
MTMurrill commented about 1 month ago
Can't Find Our Group Through "Search" Function
"Have there been any developments on searching for related groups? I still seem to be having the same types of issues mentioned above on Firefox, IE7, IE8, Chrome, and Safari.
Are there a" ...more
MTMurrill commented about 1 month ago
Trouble with Events
"Hi Tom,
Thanks for reporting that and apologies for the trouble. We're working on fixing it and expect to get it done this week. In the mean time, you might want to try this workaround:
" ...more
bowo commented 2 months ago
Help Documents
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Groups FAQ
Participating in a Group
How do I find a group to join?
How do I join a group?
How many groups can I join?
What can a group administrator do?
What can a group member do?
How do I leave a group?
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What's New on WiserEarth
June 30th, 2009
A Roundup of Popular F2F Networking Gatherings: This month’s Net2 Think Tank question is: How
do real-world (offline) events fit into social media conversations and
campaigns? J ...more
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Groups Tutorial - Setting Up a WiserEarth Group
Step 1Congrats!
Step 2Layout
Step 3 Modules
Step 4Members
Step 5Content
Step 6Beyond
Congratulations for successfully creatin ...more
Groupers
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Angus Parker
angusparker
Group Role: Potato Cod Grouper
Privileges: administrator
Last Activity: 3 days ago
angusparker
Group Role: Potato Cod Grouper
Privileges: administrator
Last Activity: 3 days ago
Camilla Burg
Camilla
Group Role: Paris-based English Grouper
Privileges: administrator
Last Activity: 4 days ago
Camilla
Group Role: Paris-based English Grouper
Privileges: administrator
Last Activity: 4 days ago
Temur Lursmanashvili
IBIP
Group Role: Georgian Grouper
Privileges: member
Last Activity: about 1 year ago
IBIP
Group Role: Georgian Grouper
Privileges: member
Last Activity: about 1 year ago
Tips for Group Admins
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On Managing Online Communities
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Net Gains: A Handbook for Network Builders Seeking Social...
This handbook provides
the growing number of people who are developing networks for social
change with practical advice based on the experiences of network
builders, case studies of networks small an ...more
| Guide |
 | edited by dianascearce 30 days ago |
The Starfish and the Spider
From Publishers Weekly
Brafman and Beckstrom, a pair of
Stanford M.B.A.s who have applied their business know-how to promoting
peace and economic development through decentralized networking, o ...more
| Book |
 | edited by Janine about 1 month ago |
Mobilizing Generation 2.0: A Practical Guide to Using Web...
Mobilizing Generation 2.0 is a practical and immediately useful guide for nonprofits, political campaigns, organizers, and individuals who want to better understand how to use Web 2.0 technologies. In ...more
| Book |
| edited by Janine 2 months ago |
The Four Tenets of the Community Manager
Summary
The budding Community Manager industry holds 4 tenets; these
values resonate as a common thread within the role. The include
community advocation, brand ambassadorship, online communication
s ...more
| Website, Blog or Other Internet Resource |
| edited by bowo 4 months ago |
Working Wikily
What is Working Wikily?
“Working Wikily” is a phrase that the Monitor Institute team coined (with a little alliterative assistance
from our friend Lucy Bernholz) to describe the new way ...more
| Research Paper/Report or Journal Article |
| added by bowo 4 months ago |
Making community participation meaningful: A handbook for...
A handbook providing tools to ensure that community participation is effective.
Community participation is now demanded of virtually all public sector services and programmes. This handbook provides ...more
| Book |
| added by bowo 4 months ago |