{"id":2111,"date":"2025-09-12T14:36:14","date_gmt":"2025-09-12T13:36:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/iti-frenchnetwork.co.uk\/?p=2111"},"modified":"2026-06-10T10:24:11","modified_gmt":"2026-06-10T09:24:11","slug":"getting-to-grips-with-groups-io-part-1-participation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/iti-frenchnetwork.co.uk\/?p=2111","title":{"rendered":"Getting to Grips with Groups.io \u2013 Part 1: Participation!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Groups.io is FrenchNet\u2019s forum where members can post messages that all members can read. It\u2019s used for sharing tips and ideas, asking for help with terminology or more general advice, finding out about events, offers of work and lots more.<\/p>\n<p>Today, 98% of our members are on Groups.io and we\u2019re working to add the remaining 2%.<\/p>\n<p>If you\u2019re a regular contributor, thank you for helping to make the forum an interesting, relevant place for French linguists.<\/p>\n<p>If you\u2019ve never posted on Groups.io, why not try it out? Don\u2019t think you have anything to say? Simply introduce yourself! Even if you know dozens of peers through other networks, there are bound to be people on FrenchNet who haven\u2019t met you yet. Or perhaps you introduced yourself years ago? If so, this is a great opportunity to let us know what you\u2019ve been working on recently. Have you specialised in a particular field, or changed direction in your career?<\/p>\n<p>Simply send an email to <a href=\"mailto:main@ITI-FrenchNet.groups.io\">main@ITI-FrenchNet.groups.io<\/a>, with the subject <em>ITI-FrenchNet New Member<\/em> or <em>ITI-FrenchNet Introduction<\/em>. Or better still, log into Groups.io by clicking on <a href=\"https:\/\/iti-frenchnet.groups.io\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/iti-frenchnet.groups.io\/<\/a> and then:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Click on \u201cNew Topic\u201d on the left.<\/li>\n<li>Add the hashtag #newmember or #networking by clicking \u201cAdd Tags\u201d in the top right corner of your screen.<\/li>\n<li>Fill in the Subject field and type your message in the main box.<\/li>\n<li>Click the green \u201cSend\u201d button at the bottom of the page.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>It\u2019s as simple as that!<\/p>\n<p><em>Too many emails from Groups.io? In the next issue of Au Courant, we\u2019ll look at how often you\u2019d like to receive notifications \u2013 immediately, daily or not at all!<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Groups.io is FrenchNet\u2019s forum where members can post messages that all members can read. It\u2019s used for sharing tips and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2295,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"rank_math_lock_modified_date":false,"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"default","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"default","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"set","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2111","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-articles"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/iti-frenchnetwork.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2111","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/iti-frenchnetwork.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/iti-frenchnetwork.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iti-frenchnetwork.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iti-frenchnetwork.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2111"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/iti-frenchnetwork.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2111\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2112,"href":"https:\/\/iti-frenchnetwork.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2111\/revisions\/2112"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iti-frenchnetwork.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/2295"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/iti-frenchnetwork.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2111"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iti-frenchnetwork.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2111"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iti-frenchnetwork.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2111"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}