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Get To Know Echo

HOW TO VIDEOS COLOR CODE:  WHITE::GENERAL COMMUNITY; BLUE::GROUP MEMBERS; GREEN::GROUP LEADS

* THE BASICS *

WHAT IS ECHO

USER TYPES

REGISTERING

PAGE RIGHTS

ECHOSPHERES (JURISDICTIONS)

LIFECYCLE

POLICY CLASSIFICATIONS

ACTIVITY POINTS

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"How To" Videos - THE BASICS

A1.INTRODUCING ECHO

A4.NEW USER REGISTRATION

A2.THE ECHOSPHERE

A5.UPDATE USER PROFILE

A3.QUICKSTART GUIDE

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* GROUPS *

WHAT ARE GROUPS

GROUP HOMEPAGE

GROUP TYPES

GROUP LEAD AND MEMBERS

RULES FOR GROUPS

GROUP LEAD TOOLBOX

"How To" Videos - GROUPS

B1.LOCATE A GROUP

B6.SEND GROUP NOTIFICATION

B2.EXPLORE GROUP HOMEPAGE

B7.REMOVE GROUP MEMBER

B3.JOIN OR QUIT A GROUP

B8.SWAP GROUP LEAD

B4.FORM A GROUP

B9.MERGE GROUPS

B5.UPDATE GROUP PROFILE

B10.TERMINATE A GROUP

* COALITIONS*

WHAT ARE COALITIONS

RULES FOR COALITIONS

COALITION TYPES

COALITION HOMEPAGE

ANCHOR AND MEMBER GROUPS

COALITION LEAD TOOLBOX

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"How To" Videos - COALITIONS

C1.GROUP:COALITION RELATIONSHIP

C6.UPDATE COALITION PROFILE

C2.LOCATE A COALITION

C7.SEND COALITION NOTIFICATION

C3.EXPLORE COALITION HOMEPAGE

C8.REMOVE COALITION MEMBER

C4.JOIN OR QUIT A COALITION

C9.SWAP COALITION LEAD

C5.FORM A COALITION

C10.TERMINATE A COALITION

* POLLS AND SURVEYS *

WHAT ARE POLLS

WHAT ARE SURVEYS?

WHO SUMBITS / TAKES POLLS?

WHO SUBMITS / TAKES SURVEYS?

RULES FOR POLLS

RULES FOR SURVEYS

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"How To" Videos - POLLS AND SURVEYS

D1.SUBMIT COMMUNITY POLL

D4.SUBMIT GROUP SURVEY

D2.TAKE A COMMUNITY POLL

D5.TAKE A GROUP SURVEY

D3.VIEW POLL RESULTS

D6.VIEW SURVEY RESULTS

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* MISCELLANEOUS *

NOTIFICATIONS

SOCIAL STATUS

"How To" Videos - MISCELLANEOUS

E1.HOW NOTIFICATIONS WORK

E2.REPORTING BEHAVIORAL PROBLEMS

THE FOLLOWING SECTIONS REFERENCE
THE MONTHLY VOTING CYCLE

AND ITS SIX (6) STAGES

* THE MONTHLY VOTING CYCLE *

WHAT IS A MONTHLY VOTING CYCLE

VOTING CYCLE TIME CLOCK

VOTING CYCLE STAGES

PERSONAL ACTIVITY PLANNER

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"How To" Videos - MONTHLY VOTING CYCLE

F1.MONTHLY VOTING CYCLE

F2.PERSONAL ACTIVITY PLANNER

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* I. ADMINISTRATIVE STAGE *

WHAT IS ADMINISTRATIVE

PURPOSE OF LOCKDOWN

"How To" Videos - ADMINISTRATIVE

G1.ADMINISTRATIVE OVERVIEW

* II. GROUP PITCHING STAGE *

WHAT IS GROUP PITCHING

LONG PITCHES & QUICK PITCHES

TYPES OF PITCHES

WHO / WHEN / WHERE TO PITCH

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"How To" Videos - GROUP PITCHING

H1.PITCH AN INITIATIVE

H2.PITCH A REPEAL

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* III. GROUP VOTING STAGE *

WHAT IS GROUP VOTING

GROUP BALLOT FORMATION

GROUP VOTING RIGHTS

GROUP VOTING PROCESS

VOTING QUORUM & TIE-BREAKERS

"How To" Videos - GROUP VOTING

I1.GROUP VOTING OVERVIEW

I3.VIEW GROUP VOTING RESULTS

I2.VOTE ON GROUP PITCHES

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* IV. COMMUNITY VIEWING STAGE *

WHAT IS COMMUNITY VIEWING

ENDORSE / COUNTER / NEUTRAL

PURPOSE OF ENDORSEMENTS

WHERE ENDORSING TAKES PLACE

WHO CAN ENDORSE A BILL

WHERE VIEWING TAKES PLACE

"How To" Videos - COMMUNITY VIEWING

J1.WHAT IS COMMUNITY VIEWING

J2.VIEW COMMUNITY BALLOT

J3.ENDORSE / COUNTER-POINT BILLS

J4.VIEW BILL ENDORSEMENTS

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* V. COMMUNITY VOTING STAGE *

WHAT IS COMMUNITY VOTING

COMMUNITY VOTING PROCESS

COMMUNITY VOTING RIGHTS

VIEWING FINAL BALLOT RESULTS

VOTING QUORUM

"How To" Videos - COMMUNITY VOTING

K1.WHAT IS COMMUNITY VOTING

K2.VOTE ON COMMUNITY BILLS

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* VI. WRAPUP STAGE *

WHAT IS WRAPUP

"How To" Videos - WRAPUP

L1. WHAT IS WRAPUP

L2.VIEW COMMUNITY BALLOT RESULTS

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<group pitching>

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<communityviewing>

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<disputing and wrapup>

case study

Case Study Video Series

EAST SIDE FARMERS MARKET
A Fictitious Case Study

case study image of robert

Part I

Forming the Group

(2:28)

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Part II

 Locating and Joining the Group

(3:37)

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Part III

Monthly Voting Cycle /

Personal Activity Planner

(3:46)

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Part IV

Group Activities

Group (Quick) Pitching Stage

(4:51)

Part V
Group Activities

Group Voting Stage
(4:46)


Part VI
Community Activities

Community Viewing Stage
(5:45)

Part VII
Community Activities

Community Voting Stage
(2:53)


Part VIII
The Proxy
(4:45)

lifecycle certification

Lifecycle Certification Videos

The Basics Training
   
site navigation - learn about the various tabs and pages 
Groups Training
   
allows the user to begin joining groups and participating
Coalitions Training
 
 allows the user to begin creating and leading groups

Polling Training
   
site navigation - learn about the various tabs and pages 
Monthly Voting Cycle Training
   
allows the user to begin joining groups and participating
Special Voting Cycle Training
 
 allows the user to begin creating and leading groups

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