Monthly Archives: September 2007

YG-Alerts and Moderator Central are merging – what does that mean?

If you read my blog post from last week you’ve heard that we are merging yg-alerts and Moderator Central. Let me provide some details around what this means and why we’re doing it. What does this mean exactly? What this … Continue reading

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SF Bay Area Group Moderator? Come Share Your Thoughts With The Team

The Yahoo! Groups Team is hosting our first-ever Groups Moderator Town Hall next month. It’s happening Tuesday, October 9th from 6–9 p.m. at the Yahoo! Campus in Sunnyvale. It will be a fun, informal event where Groups Moderators who live … Continue reading

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Join YG-Alerts for Product Alerts and Valuable Groups Information

Did you know we have a group set up specifically for informing Yahoo! Groups users about upcoming downtime and other potentially useful information about groups? We do indeed, it’s called yg-alerts and I encourage you to become a member today … Continue reading

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Yahoo! Groups Weather Report – 9-19-07

Below are known issues that may be affecting some Groups users: Spam (current forecast: stormy) We recently announced improvements that we made to the spam filter (Spam Guard) within Groups. The changes we implemented were meant to reduce the number … Continue reading

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Groups That Move the Needle

photo by tiennieknits Folks who love sewing sure do love chatting about it. And boy do they love to keep the dialogue going (and going). For proof, look no further than the Yahoo! Groups crafts directory. It’s bursting at the … Continue reading

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Introducing Yahoo! Groups “Weather Reports”

In response to feedback we’ve heard from many of you, I’m happy to announce that next week we’ll launch Yahoo! Groups Weather Reports. These timely updates will be posted on a periodic basis, bringing you the latest news on known … Continue reading

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Best Of … Sigh… Celebrity & Entertainment Groups.

It’s a tough job, but hey — somebody’s gotta do it. I’ll help you find today’s thriving pop culture groups. As much as I prefer long nights by the fireplace browsing Yahoo! Groups that focus on prime numbers, tax law, … Continue reading

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