Frequently Asked Questions
What is Groupnex?
Groupnex is a self advancement site offering a variety of self improvement tools, services , products and inspirational content
What is the purpose of Groupnex?
ITS PURPOSE IS TO PROVIDE MEMBERS WITH RELEVENT CONTENT AND COMMUNITIES FOR ONE’S SELF ADVANCEMENT THROUGH SELF PROMOTION
Can I get involved?
YES. ANYONE WHO IS OVER THE AGE OF 18 CAN GET INVOLVED. SIMPLY JOIN THE GROUPNEX SITE
Can I give Groupnex developers suggestions? OF COURSE. WE STRONGLY URGE PEOPLE TO GIVE US ADVICE SO WE CAN OFFER ANY IMPROVEMENTS THAT WILL HELP MAKE GROUPNEX MORE EFFECTIVE AND USER FRIENDLY
What can I do if I wish to see a new feature added? SIMPLY SEND GROUPNEX AN EMAIL VIA OUR CONTACT US LINK
How much does Groupnex cost? ITS ABSOLUTELY 100% FREE
Can I use Groupnex in my university? YES
Accounts
How do I create a new account?FIRST JOIN GROUPNEX BY REGISTERING. YOU WILL THEN RECEIVE AN EMAIL (MAKE SURE TO CHECK YOUR SPAM INBOX). WHEN RECEIVING THAT EMAIL CLICK ON THE LINK WHICH WILL BRING YOU THE GROUPNEX PAGE. YOU THEN MUST PROVIDE A PASSWORD THAT WILL BE ASSIGNED TO YOUR ACCOUNT. ONCE YOU ARE LOGGED IN, THEN GO TO “YOUR PROFILE” AND SIMPLY FOLLOW THE EASY STEPS
Are there different types of accounts? ALL PROFILE ACCOUNTS ARE THE SAME. HOWEVER YOU CAN CHOOSE TO BE PRIVATE OR PUBLIC AND UPLOAD ANY CONTENT YOU LIKE (NO ILLEGAL CONTENT IS ACCEPTABLE OTHERWISE YOUR ACCOUNT WILL BE DELETED)
How do I delete my account? GO TO YOUR ACCOUNT SETTINGS OR CONTACT US VIA EMAIL TO DELETE YOUR ACCOUNT
How do I post music? GO TO PLAYLIST.COM OR IMEEM.COM, CHOOSE YOUR MUSIC, GET THE CODE FOR YOUR SELECTED MUSIC. THEN POST CODE IN "WHO AM I" SECTION
How do I show my contacts on my page? GO TO "YOUR PROFILE", THEN "MANAGE PAGE LAYOUT".ON THIS PAGE, DRAG "CONTACTS" INTO THE "YOUR LEFT COLUMN" OR "YOUR RIGHT COLUMN", THEN CLICK SAVE
How do I post external videos (i.e. youtube.com) on my profile page? GET VIDEO CODE FROM YOUTUBE.COM AND POST THAT CODE IN "WHO AM I"
OR GO TO MANAGE PAGE LAYOUT (IN "YOUR PROFILE" SECTION), DRAG "EXTERNAL VIDEO" TO RIGHT OR LEFT COLUMN, PAST IN CODE IN BOTTOM BOX
Communities
What is a community? A COMMUNITY IS A CATEGORY WITHIN GROUPNEX WHICH ALLOWS MEMBERS TO VISIT, VIEW, RATE AND UPLOAD CONTENT ABOUT INFORMATION PERTAINING TO THAT COMMUNITY. EACH COMMUNITY WITHIN GROUPNEX WAS CHOSEN SPECFICALLY BASED ON HOW IT COULD HELP WITH ONE’S SELF ADVANCEMENT. YOU CAN HIDE YOUR LISTED COMMUNITIES ON RIGHT NAVIGATION BOX BY ADJUSTING YOUR SIDEBAR SETTINGS WHICH IS LOCATED IN "ACCOUNT SETTINGS"
How do I link to other communities? SIMPLY CLICK ON “JOIN COMMUNITY” WHICH IS POSTED ON THE RIGHT HAND NAVIGATION BOX OF EACH COMMUNITY YOU VISIT
Contacts
How do I link to my contact? SIMPLY SEND EACH CONTACT A MESSAGE OR ADD CONTACT TO YOUR NETWORK
What constitutes a contact I can link to? ANY ACTIVE PROFILE IS A CONTACT YOU CAN LINK TO AS LONG AS THAT PROFILE ACCEPTS YOU WITHIN THEIR NETWORK
Customize
Can I customize my Groupnex e-portfolio? YES, YOU CAN DO SO BY GOING TO “YOUR PROFILE” AND THEN “MANAGE PAGE LAYOUT”
What level of control do I have over layout and design? WHATEVER CONTROL THE “MANAGE PAY LAYOUT” FEATURE ALLOWS
How can I create my own templates? SEE “MANAGE PAGE LAYOUT”
Why is the system not letting me upload a file? CHECK THESE SIMPLE STEPS FIRST. MAKE SURE YOU CHECK THE BOX CONFIRMING THAT THE FILE IS YOURS.
ALSO TAKE NOTE THAT ANY PICTURE FILES UNDER BOTH 400 PIXELS WIDE AND 400 PIXELS HIGH THE PICTURE WILL REAMIN IN IT'S ORIGINAL SIZE AND NOT DEFAULT TO A THUMBNAIL (MEANING PROMPT TO SCROLLING VIEW FEATURE WILL NOT APPLY)
Access privileges
What are my access privileges? YOU HAVE FULL ACCESS TO YOUR OWN ACCOUNT, ACCESS TO ALL OF THE COMMUNITIES WITH GROUPNEX AND VIEWING ACCESS TO OTHER CONTACTS IF THEY ACCEPT YOU INTO THEIR NETWORK
How do I change access privileges on an element in my e-portfolio? GO TO ACCOUNT SETTINGS
Security
How secure is the site? WE DO OUR ABSOLUTE BEST TO MAKE SURE THIS SITE IS 100% SECURE WITH NO SPAM OR CHANCES OF EXPOSED PRIVATE INFORMATION IF THAT IS WHAT YOU CHOOSE