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| · How do I Login? There are 3 places to choose from to login to your account. You can Click on the “My Acct/Create Acct” button on the top tool bar, the "My Acct/Create Acct" link in the Nice Pages box, or you can click on "I'm already registered" link in the register today box. The login page will open and you can enter your UserName or “Nickname” and Password in the corresponding boxes. Click on the Login button and you will go to your account. From here you have access to all the Nice Pages (listed in box on left). Now you can blog, submit Nice Stories, Vote or Comment in our Polls, Send Feedback, Visit and Post on our Forums, Submit Polls on our Forum, Add Links, Read Nice Stories, Check out the Top 10, or Recommend Us to a friend. [ Back to Top ]
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· How do I Register?Click on the “My Acct/Create Acct” button on the Top toolbar, Click on the New User Registration link, From this page you should create a UserName or “Nickname” (all can view), Enter your email address, Create a Password (must be at least 5 characters), and click on the “New User” button. An email will be sent to your email address from which you will need to open and click on the activation link. Congratulations, you are now registered on ImaNicePerson.com!!!
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· What do I do if I lost my Password?Click on the “My Acct/Create Acct” button on the Top Toolbar, Click on Lost Your Password, Enter your “Nickname” in the box provided, We will send an automatic Email to you with your Confirmation code. Then you will need to retype your “Nickname” and confirmation code in the boxes provided and click “Send Password”, Your password will then be sent to your email. We cannot retrieve your password. You must follow these steps to receive your lost Password.
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· What is "Your Info." in the My Account Page?Your info. allows you to enter personal information for our community to see. You are able to enter email, icq and aim addresses, Location, and set your settings. (NOTE TO PARENTS) To protect yourself or your children from internet predators it is advised you leave email, icq, and aim information blank.
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· How do I stop someone from sending me private messagesWe have disabled private messaging as a security measure to protect our members from spam. While we would like to offer the ability to contact other members of ImaNicePerson.com we feel it is best to disallow this feature to keep our site child friendly. If you have any problems with our site notify Webmaster@ImaNicePerson.com and we will gladly attempt to assist you with any problems you may encounter.[ Back to Top ]
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· What is an Avatar? How Do I add an Avatar?An avatar is a picture file which attaches to your signature when you post topics on our forum. Avatars can be uploaded from your computer or from our gallery of pics. Avatars can be uploaded by Logging In, Click on Your Info., and at bottom of information page choose your method of uploading picture. (Upload from Gallery, Upload from Your Machine, or upload from a URL.) You can choose a file from Your computer by clicking on “Browse” and selecting the file you would like to display. You can also click on Upload Avatar from a URL (other website), or Select Avatar from gallery (our pics). After entering information Click on “Submit” button at bottom of page to submit. Your Avatar should show up on your posts.
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· How do I delete My Avatar?Click on My Acct/Create Acct, Login, Click on Your Info, at bottom of page go to Avatar control panel, check the box that says “Delete Image”, then click on Submit button at bottom of page. Your Avatar should be deleted.
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· What is a SignatureYour signature can be a phrase or group of sayings which attach to your posts. To set up (or delete) your signature Click on My Acct/Create Acct Account, Login, Click on Your Info, at bottom of page go to the Signature section. Add your signature and then click on Submit button at bottom of page. Your signature will now be added on your home page and on your posts. An example could be “Have a Nice Day.” Type this phrase into the My Signature box and click on the Submit button at the bottom of the page. Your signature will be listed on your posts. DELETE SIGNATURE. From Your Info. Page delete the signature listed and click on submit button at bottom of page. Your signature will be deleted/changed.
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· What is the "Journal" icon/button on the Your Info. page?Clicking on journal button lists all Journal or Nice Blog posts you have made in the past. Here you can edit or delete your entries by clicking on the appropriate button listed. If you want to edit your entry click on Journal button to open your Journal Posts, click on the edit button, modify your submission text, and click on “Modify Entry” button to modify your entry.
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| · What are "Themes" on the Your Info. page? Themes are different choices of background colors and layouts for your site. From Your Account click on Themes Icon, then Select a Theme, then click on “Save Changes” button to view your newly themed website. You can check out all the themes until you find one which you like. [ Back to Top ]
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| · How do I Logout from my account? Click on “My Acct/Create Acct” button on top toolbar, click on Logout Icon, you are now Logged out of your account. When logged out you cannot Send Nice Stories or Post in our Forum. [ Back to Top ]
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| · How do I view my Blog/Journal entries? Click on “My Acct/Create Acct”, Login, Click on “Journal” icon, Your last 20 active Blog/Journal entries will be listed by Title below. Under the Users Journal icon you can click on [Your Journal] to view your entries or "Journal Directory" to view all Journals listed [ Back to Top ]
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· How do I post a blog/Journal entry?Login from “My Acct/Create Acct” button at top of toolbar, Click on Journal Icon, Look for Journal for (Your Nickname) category, Click on Add New Entry, Enter Title and Body of information, , choose Yes or No from the “Public” dropdown box (Yes allows all to see, NO makes your entry private from other members. Finally, click on “Add New Entry” box to submit your Journal entry.
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· How do I keep my blog/journal entries private so others can't view.Login from “My Acct/Create Acct” button at top of toolbar, Click on Journal Icon, Look for Journal for (Your Nickname) category, Click on Add New Entry, Enter Title and Body of information, , choose No from the “Public” dropdown box. Finally, click on “Add New Entry” box to submit your Journal entry. Your journal will only be readable by you.
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· What’s the difference between the “Nice Blog” link in the Nice Navigation box on the left of the page and the Journal Icon from “Your Account” page?The Nice Blog allows you to view all blog entries or search for entries from specific “Nicknames”. The Journal section of “Your Info.” allows you to add entries to your blog.
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· What are the Nice Navigation links in the box on the left side of the page?Ways to get to various sections of your site. Click on the link in the Nice Navigation box to go to that specific area of the Website.
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· What is "Feedback"?Feedback is a way for you to contact the Webmaster or Administrators with feedback on the site or your Suggestions for our staff to consider. Click on the Feedback link in the Nice Navigation Box. A new page will open with your “Nickname” and Email address listed. Enter your feedback, click on Send. An email will be sent to the Webmaster with your feedback or suggestions for our site.
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· What is the "Nice Forum"The Nice Forum is an interactive and fun forum full of topics, polls within topics, questions, and answers from our members for you to read and enjoy, post replies to, or post your own topics for others to read and reply on.
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· How do I register for the Nice Forum?If you have registered an Account and logged in you are already registered for the Nice Forum and you can post on the forum. If you are viewing the Forum without being Logged in to your account you can click on "Post New Topic" or Post Reply and you will be prompted to Login at that time.[ Back to Top ]
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| · 20. Can I post on the forum without logging in? No
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| · Can I Login from the Nice Forum page? Yes, At the top right of the Forum page you can click on Login to enter your Nickname and password. This should log you into the Forum. You can also enter your Username and Password at the bottom of the forum page in the boxes provided to login to the forum. [ Back to Top ]
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· How do I post a topic on the Nice Forum?Once registered, Click on a Topic of Interest to bring up the page for that Topic. Above the list of topics click on the “NEW TOPIC” button. A new page will come on your screen. Enter the Title for your Topic, enter message body in the large white box, (You can also click on smiley icons on the left of the message box to enter various emoticons to show up on your post.), You also have the option of posting a poll along with your topic post if desired. Leave blank if no poll is to be added. Finally, click on “Preview” to preview your topic or “Submit” button to submit your topic and post to the Nice Forum. (Note: any offensive, violent, or otherwise inappropriate material will be removed at the discretion of our staff).
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| · How do I reply to a Topic on the Nice Forum? Click on the Nice Forum Link in the Nice Pages box on Home Page. Click on the Topic of choice, page will open with all Posts in that topic. Click on Topic of interest. If you want to reply to this specific Topic Click on “Post Reply” button at the top left above the Forum Table. Enter your reply and title(if desired), click on preview to preview your reply or click on “Submit” to submit your reply to the Nice Forum. After you submit you will have an option of viewing your message “Live” or returning to the Forum. [ Back to Top ]
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· How do I delete one of my posts on the Nice Forum?Click on the Nice Forum link in the Nice Navigation Box. Click on the topic you want to edit. Then Click on the specific post you want to edit. In the top right hand corner of your post you will have an option to “Edit” your post or “X” to Delete your post. Choose the desired option, make your changes or delete, If editing click on preview to preview your edited version or submit to submit live to the Nice Forum. If you choose “X” (delete) you will be asked if you are sure. Click yes to delete or No to return to the Topic.
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· What are "Nice Polls"?Nice polls are polls created by our staff about various Nice Topics. You can vote in the Nice Polls from the Box on the right of the Home Page or you can click on the Nice Poll link in the Nice Navigation box to view titles of all polls listed. Click on the title to view the specific Poll. This brings up results for that poll. Under the Poll you have the option of clicking on Voting Booth to vote in that poll or Other Polls to view other polls on the site.
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· How do I read "Nice Stories"?Nice Stories are listed on the Home Page below the Welcome section of the Homepage. You can also access Nice Stories by clicking on the Nice Stories link in the Nice Navigation box. On some “themed” page designs you can click on Nice Stories button on the Top Toolbar.
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| · How do I submit "Nice Stories"? You must be logged in to submit Nice Stories. Click on the Nice Stories link in the left Nice Navigation box or click on Submit Nice Stories button on the top toolbar on some “themed” designs (See FAQ 11 for more info. on Themes). The Submit Nice Stories page will open. Enter a Title for your Nice Story, Enter you story or text in the large white Story Text box. Use the Extended Text box if needed for more space, then click on the “Preview” button at the bottom of the page to preview your Nice Story. If you accept your story click on “Submit”???? to send your story. Your story will not be posted on the Website until the ImaNicePerson.com administrator checks the story and posts the Nice Story on the site. [ Back to Top ]
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· How do I post comments to a "Nice Story" previously submitted?From the Home Page you can click on the Post Comments link at the bottom of each story to post comments to that Nice Story. If you click on the Nice Story link from the Nice Navigation toolbar in the box on the left of the Home Page you get a list of all of the active Nice Stories. Click on the Nice Story of choice and at the bottom of the page you’ll be able to click on the “Post Comment” button to post comments from this link.
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· How do I Vote on "Nice Stories"?Click on the Nice Stories link in the Nice Navigation box. Click on the specific story you would like to vote on. There is an“Article Rating” or voting box on the right side of the page containing the Nice Story. Click on your vote (from 5 stars to 1 star), click on the “Cast My Vote” button to cast your vote. The total votes for that story will be listed with an option to return to the Article’s page. You also have other option in the Nice Navigation box or on the top toolbar on the Web Page.
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| · What is the "Nice Stories Archive"? Click on the Nice Stories Archive link in the Nice Navigation box on the left side of the page. This will take you to a page that offers monthly archives of Nice Stories posted on the site. Click on the month desired and choose Story you want to read to view that story. [ Back to Top ]
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· What is the "Nice Top 10"?Click on the Nice Top 10 link in the Nice Navigation box. This takes you to the Nice Top 10 page which lists the Top 10 Most read stories, the Top 10 Voted Stories, Top 10 rated Stories, Most Active Submitters, Most Active Polls, and most active authors. Click on the Item of choice to view that story or poll.
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· What is "Recommend Us"?This link allows you to send a link to ImaNicePerson.com to a friend through email. Click on Recommend Us link in the Nice Navigation box. A new page will open with your name and your email address listed. Fill in the name and email for your friend and click on the “Send” button. An email will be sent to your friend letting them know you recommend our site.
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· What does the search Link Do?There are two ways to search on our site. You can use the Google Search Box to Search the entire web or to specifically search for topics on ImaNicePerson.com. To Search on this site only click on the ImaNicePerson option below the Google Search Box and enter the word or phrase you would like to search within our site.
When you click on the Search link in the Nice Navigation box you are taken to the search page. Type in a word of choice into the box next to the “Search” button. Then click on the Search button. Website searches for and lists all Nice Stories which have that keyword listed in the title of the Nice Story.
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| · Can I Make a Poll? You can create a poll in our Nice Forum. Go to the Forum, Click on New Topic (just above the table of topics) Go ahead and enter the question in the "subject" box so it will show up on the Forum. Scroll down to bottom of page to enter the poll. Enter the question and fill in first choice of answers, then click on "add option" to create a box to enter choice 2. Keep entering "add option" to create more boxes for additional answers (up to 10). Our homepage polls are created by the ImaNicePerson staff so your poll will not be listed in "Nice Polls". If we really like your poll posted in the forum we may add it to our "Nice Polls" [ Back to Top ]
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| · How do I add a Link to My Nice Story? It's easier than you think. When typing your Nice Story you can add a link to another website by highlighting part of your story text (right click and drag), then you click on the "chain link" icon at the bottom of the text box. An "Insert/Edit link box will pop up where you can add a link to your story. Type or paste the URL address (web address) of the link in the "Link URL:" box and click on the Insert Button. Your link is now added when someone clicks on the text you highlighted before clicking on the "Chain Link" icon.
Example: We have added a link to our homepage which can be reached when you CLICK HERE.
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