[Wamvan] MMM Google Chat tonight at 7 - INSTRUCTIONS

[Joanna Chiu]

Looking forward to chatting! Just a reminder that if you're normally on
"invisible" in Gchat, please switch to available. :)

On Tue, Apr 23, 2013 at 9:11 AM, Natalie Hill <nhill10 at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hey everyone!
>
> Looking forward to our virtual meet up in about an hour.
>
> There's still lots of time to join if you like. Email the listserv with
> your name and gmail account. If you don't have a gmail account, scroll to
> the bottom of this email to find instructions. *This goes for you, too
> Jill - *we got your request to join but we see you have a hotmail
> account. Please see the bottom of this email for more instructions. We want
> to make sure you can participate!
>
> So far, we're expecting:
>
> Joanna
> Elyse
> me (Natalie)
> Carla
> Ariel
> Jess
> Jarrah
> Candace
> and the person using editor at vitaminw.co (please tell us your name! :)
>
> Those of you named above:
>
>    1. Sometime before 7, go to your gmail inbox
>    2. Look on the lefthand side, under your email folders and find a
>    buddy icon (it's a blank messenger icon if you do not have a google profile
>    set up, or it will have your profile picture there if you have set one)
>    3. Look below that and see a list of your contacts
>    4. In that area you should see a message saying that "nhill10 at gmail.comwants to chat with you" - click Yes
>
> At 6:50PM, I will create a new chat and invite all of you to join. If you
> have not accepted my invitation to chat with me (step 4 above) you won't be
> able to participate. Make sure you do this first.
>
> Once everyone joins the conversation, we'll check in to make sure
> everyone's good to go, lay out some structure to the convo, and get going!
>
> If you have any trouble, feel free to call me (Natalie) at 604 363 3201and I'll walk you through it :)
>
> talk soon!
>
> *Now, Jill, and anyone else who still wants to join but isn't on Google:*
>
> Instructions to create a google account:
>
>    1. go to google.com
>    2. click on 'sign in' in top right corner
>    3. it will take you to a sign in page --> click 'sign up' in red in
>    the top right corner
>    4. fill out the sign up form (if you do not want to use google at all
>    in the future, just create a dummy account to use this one time)
>    5. once you submit the information, you are taken to your google
>    profile page. it will ask you to create a profile picture --> click 'next
>    step' (skip this)
>    6. it will then say "welcome ______!"
>    7. look across the top of that page and find 'Gmail' --> click this tab
>    8. the page that will open is your gmail inbox
>
> then:
> email the listserv to let us know the username you created (from your main
> email account - the one you use in the listserv already)
> I will add your new gmail account as a contact
>
> finally: refresh your gmail inbox and you will see an invitation to chat
> in the chat box on the lefthand side. click 'yes'.
>
> I will invite you to join the chat.
>
>
>
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