Monthly Archives: February 2008

Yahoo! Groups Research Panel

For a limited time, we’re inviting Moderators to participate in a Yahoo! Groups Research Panel and have an opportunity to help shape the future of the Yahoo! Groups product. Members in this panel will be invited to attend a two-day … Continue reading

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Improving the Database

We’d like to improve the database feature and would love your feedback. We’ve created the survey below to better understand your priorities and ideas: http://www.surveymonkey.com/s.aspx?sm=v6GubtvNJtSYm_2fTJErjKKw_3d_3d The survey should only take about 2 minutes to complete. We hope folks with any … Continue reading

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Voting is now open for the 2008 Webware 100!

With the NBA All-Star game drifting into our collective rearview mirrors, and the Baseball season yet to begin, I thought now would be a fitting time to offer up something to satisfy some of those online ballot box stuffing urges: … Continue reading

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The polls are in on learning the basics of being a moderator…

A couple of weeks ago I posted about a new poll on Moderator Central and asked that you cast your vote on “Where is the first place you’d look to learn the basics of being a moderator?” and I have … Continue reading

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Member Account (password/security) and Groups / 3rd party websites usage

There have been several posts inquiring how members should work with 3rd party websites; below are some clarifications based on the Groups Guidelines that every Y! user should adhere to when dealing with 3rd party sites (please note that the … Continue reading

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Groups Moderator Town Hall in Dallas, Texas on March 5th – please note the date change

If you are a moderator in the Dallas area (near Irving), I’d like to invite you to a special Groups Moderator Town Hall event on Wednesday, March 5. This event is a great opportunity for moderators to get to know … Continue reading

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Where is the first place you’d look to learn the basics of being a moderator?

We just launched a new poll on Moderator Central to better gauge the first place you would go to learn the basics of being a moderator. The results of this poll and others that we’ve run are useful in helping … Continue reading

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Recognizing key contributors in your group

Is there a member of a group that you belong to that has a reputation for making valuable contributions? Or better yet, are there numerous members within a group you are a part of that regularly contributes really great stuff? … Continue reading

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