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FAQ - FOLLOWING & FOLLOWERS

Following & Followers
» What is following?
» How do I follow someone?
» How do I get more followers?
» How do I invite people from my social network to follow me? (facebook, myspace, friendster)
» How do I invite others to follow someone?
» How do I send a message to my followers?
» How do I add a follows badge to my blog?

  • What is following?
    The “follows” features allows you to:
    » Get a daily or weekly email update on the people you follow in the Hive
    » See who is following you
    » See who is submitting the hottest recommendations
    » See who has been posting recently in the Hive
    » Discover new people to follow by checking out whom others follow
  • How do I follow someone?
    » You can follow any user by going to their bookmarks page and clicking on the red button next to their name.
    » You can manage and see all the members you follow by clicking on the follows tab above your name on your bookmarks page. You can also see which members other users follow by clicking on the follows tab above their name.
  • How do I get more followers?
    You can get more followers by: 1) inviting your friends to join the hive and follow you; 2) being active in the hive; and 3) following others.
  • How do I invite people from my social network to follow me? (Facebook, MySpace, Friendster)
    You can invite others to follow you by clicking on the red "invite others to follow" button under your profile photo in My Hive. The pop-up screen will prompt you to enter in your login to send an invite to your social network friends).
  • How do I invite others to follow someone?
    When you visit another member's hive, click on the red "invite others to follow" button under their profile photo. The pop-up screen will allow you to invite your friends to follow that member.
  • How do I send a message to my followers?
    You can send a message to your followers by going to your My Hive, filling in the field box on the right that says "send a message to your followers", then just click the orange "send" button.
  • How do I add a follows badge to my blog?
    Put our new follows badge on your blog to make it easier to build a following in the Hive. Anyone who clicks on your badge will automatically become one of your Hive followers.
    The more people that follow you, the higher your chances are that you'll appear on our "Popular People" home page!

    Enter your Hive ID in the box below and we'll generate the html code for you.

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