Chat Conversations. Chat conversations are personal (not public messages) you can start a chat with other family members or with members of the happy camper network.

As a member of Happy Camper Network, you gain access to a supportive community of fellow outdoor enthusiasts, and a wide range of camping resources, The network offers opportunities for camp gatherings and access to new free camping sites. Additionally, members will receive regular updates from others campers on the latest camping trends, safety tips, and gear reviews to enhance their outdoor experiences. By joining Happy Camper Network, you become part of a vibrant community dedicated to promoting a love for traveling and the outdoors.

YES. Members Reporting Other Members. To keep your Members area safe for everyone, You can report other members to admin for reasons like spam, hate speech and harassment. Admin can then choose what to do with the report. Example: Admin can dismiss the report or block the relevant member from your members area.

YES You can choose to keep your profile private, or make it public: Private profile: Your details are only visible to you; other members cannot see your information. This is for members who just want to track of their own activity on the site. Public profile: Other members can see your information and profile on the Members page, follow your activity and send them messages If you wants to be public, you can opt to join your community when signing up, or you can change your privacy settings from the My Account page. Joining the community while signing up When you sign up you can select the checkbox to make your profile visible to all other members. Once you are part of your community, you can control the details other members see, write your own short bio and personalize your profile's cover photo.

Depending on the group’s settings, the page maybe PRIVATE . PRIVATE GROUP If you are a member of that group and logged in it will open all posts for that group plus the area to write post information, it will also displays the group's info, discussions, who's a members and (any Image.

Creating a New Group How to create a group to start conversations with friends and others, share updates and help other network campers engage with each other. There is no limit to the type or numbers of groups you can create. Example of using groups: As a network member, you can create a group for each of your adventures. Other campers can join the group, you can send them updates about your travels, let them chat with you and other in your group or share photos of your or their travels. Choose a type of group. Get started by choosing a per-existing template that matches your group's goal. You can also create a custom group from scratch. To choose a type of group: Go to Groups on the site see create Group at the top right of the group page. Or Select an existing group template depending on your group's topic or goal under What's this group for? For example, vehicle maintenance is helpful to the network and helps keep participants updated about what to do. You can also select create a group see new group. Click Next. Add group info and choose your privacy settings create a name for your group and choose a cover image from your images for your group and customize it for your needs. You can also choose who has access to the group. Public groups can be seen by anyone, and a Private groups can only be seen by people you select. Enter the group's name under Group Name. Click the add Image icon under Cover Image to add an image to the top of your group (this is displayed like a banner see other group banners as an example. Now choose the privacy settings for your group either: Public: Anyone can join the group and see its posts and its members. Private: Anyone can can see who's in this group, but only people you select can see the posts. Anyone Joining the group requires your approval. Select the Show in group list checkbox to add the private group to the list of groups on your site. This allows visitors to see the group and request to join. If you deselect the checkbox, the group is hidden entirely from the site. For private groups. Choose who has access to your private group: Only members approved by you: Anyone who requests to join the group will have a 'pending' invitation that must be approved by you, the group owner. Add members to your group Once your group is created, choose members to add. You can also skip this step for now and add members at a later date. To add members to your group: Click Add Members at the top of the group page. Select the check boxes next to the members you want to invite or click Select All to invite all your members. Click Add.The members are added to your group. They will get a notification that they've been added. What's next? Manage your group's info, choose what members are called and add content via the Content tab.

Creating your first Group. On the Camper network site login click on Groups, then see create group at top R.H.S corner of page click on Create Group. ( See Below) As the group owner, you can edit or pin group posts, and you can moderate your group member's posts. You can generate excitement around your group topic by sharing or following posts to help your friends become part of the conversation. Creating a post in your group Create posts to start a conversation with your group members to encourage them to engage with each other and interact with the post content. You and your group can add gifs, videos, images, and other media to group posts. To create your group post: Go to the group you have establish on the site. Type the post to share with your friends / members. You can tag other group members using the @ sign. Customize your post using these options: Style your text by highlighting it and using the available options. Add an image: Click the Image icon to add an image to a post. Add a gallery: Click the Gallery icon to add an image gallery to a post. Add a video: Click the Video icon to add a video to a post. You can upload a video from your computer or paste a URL from YouTube, or Facebook. Add a GIF: Click the GIF icon to add an animated GIF to a post. Add a File: Click the File icon to add a file from your desktop to a post. Add an Emoji: Click the Emoji icon to add an emoji to your post. Add a Divider: Click the Divider icon to add a dividing line in your post. Add more: Click the + More text to see more options. Add a Topic: Click + Add a Topic to add an existing topic or to create a new one. 4. When your post is ready, click Publish. Tip:You can also create posts from your site dashboard. Just hover over the relevant group, click Create a Post, and write your post. When you're ready to publish, click Post. Editing and managing your group posts Next to your post, you have options to edit, pin, unpin, or delete posts. Pinning an important post to the top of your group discussion board makes it the first post your members see. NOTE: If you delete a post, it is removed from your group with no option to restore. Other Tools to use: Highlight your text by dragging you mouse over the text you have entered will open more tools for you to use.

To edit and manage your posts: Go to your group on the site. Click the More Actions icon on the relevant post. Choose from the following options: Edit your post: Click Edit. Edit your post accordingly. Click Publish when ready.

Enter a post or image Click ... see drop downmenue Pin your post: Click Pin Post. Unpin your post: Click Unpin Post. Follow Share Delete Note: A pinned post stays at the top of your group until you replace it or unpin it.

Sharing or following a post Share a post. With your members on your preferred social network, or copy the link to share via email (or other ways) to increase engagement. Sharing posts lets people know that you like that post and it encourages others to check it out. When you follow a post, You receive updates from that particular post. You get notified when someone comments on it, which makes it easy for you to be part of conversations that your members are having.

Go to your group on your live site. Click the More Actions icon ... top RHS of the relevant post. Choose what you want to do, Share a post: Click Share and choose where you want to share the post:: To Facebook News Feed or Your Story.: To Twitter profile.: To LinkedIn profile.: Or Copy and paste the link to share via email or using the application of your choice.Follow a post: Click Follow. Note: When following a post, the term "Follow" changes to Following. You can click "Following" to unfollow a post.To share or follow posts: How to: Go to your group on the site. Click the More Actions icon ... next to the relevant post. Choose what you want to do: Share a post: Click Share and choose where you want to share the post: : Your Facebook News Feed or Your Story. : Your Twitter profile. : Your LinkedIn profile. : Copy and paste the link to share via email or using the application of your choice. Follow a post: Click Follow. Note: When following a post, the term "Follow" changes to Following. You can click "Following" to unfollow a post.

Go to your group. Click the More Actions icon ( 3dots )next to add a member on the group page. Click Notifications Settings. Choose which notifications you wish to mute Note: Find out more about managing your group notification settings. Go to your group on the on the Campers Network live site. Click the More Actions icon next to the name of the group page. Click Notifications Settings. Side page will open. Choose which notifications you wish to receive by updating the website, email, and Owner app options. Note: Find out more about managing your group notification settings. Click Save when complete.

How do I share a group page? Go to your group on your live site. Click the More Actions icon next to the name of the group page. Click Share. Choose how you want to share the group's page: : Share the group's page to your Facebook News Feed or your Story. : Share the group's page to your Twitter page. : Share the group's page to your LinkedIn profile. : Copy and paste the link into a new message using the application of your choice.

A forum is a great way to keep other campers informed. You can create a stunning forum in minutes! Forum Functions Guest: As a guest you can read, like, and share posts from this forum. Member: As a member you can comment, post, and report inappropriate content to the administration. Important: To manage your forum, log in using the email associated with your account. Getting Started To join the network and get started, you will need to register your email address, a password then login

To set up your profile on the Happy Camper Network forum, simply click on the "Sign Up" button at the top right corner or bottom center of the page. Fill in your details, including a username, email address, and password, and click "Create Account." Once your account is created, you can customize your profile by adding a profile picture, personal information, and your camping preferences. To start connecting with other campers, browse the various forum categories such as camping tips, gear recommendations, and trip planning. You can join existing discussions or start a new thread to share your own experiences or ask questions. Engage with other members by commenting on their posts and building

The forum is a great way to engage with friends and like minded campers. Follow the steps below to create your first forum post, and start a conversation with like-minded travel interests and share thoughts and ideas on the things they enjoy in life. Once you know what you'd like your first post to be, you're ready to go! Follow the steps below to create your first forum post. To create your first forum post: Go to your forum page in the site. Click Create New Post. Choose what type of post you'd like to create: Start a Discussion: Start a conversational discussion with other campers. Ask a Question: Ask a specific question and get answers directly from other campers in the network.

The administration will try to stop spammers from taking over your message boards and keep forum discussions civil. There are a number of actions admin can take to protect your forum. We will. Filter out posts containing spam words. Filter out selected words that are inappropriate Require approval for a new person to join. Block or delete others who spam the forum.

Welcome! Categories! what are they. Categories are like the cover of a book to read the book see all posts under that particular category.

The Happy Camper Network is dedicated to bringing people together who are passionate about the outdoors and camping . We provide a platform for people to share their stories, photos, and tips related to camping, hiking, fishing, and more. The network also offer resources to help people learn more about the outdoors and get the most out of their outdoor experiences from other campers.

Yes. Admin can block or delete any member who does not follow the forum rules. Blocked members: Cannot like or comment on a post or follow a writer. Blocked members do, however, appear on the members page. Deleted members: Cannot like or comment on a post or follow a writer. All the site member's posts, comments, and likes are removed from your forum. The member no longer appears on the member's page.

No sorry! Only a moderator or the administrator can add to FAQ

YES. This is how you change the privacy of a profile. Once you as a members are signed up, you have full control over your privacy settings. You can change your profile from public to private, or private to public, from the Profile page of your account. See instructions below to help you switch the profile privacy. To change the privacy of a profile: (When signed in) On see invite members, then see share arrow, then see three ... click to see a drop-down see Notifications settings, Share leave, Delete. Click group settings make group private or public. Click save.

YES We allow members to create 2 types of profiles; 1. Public and 2. Private. When using groups, the differences between public and private profiles are: Public profiles: Member profiles are visible to other site members Members can follow and be followed by other site members Members can post, leave comments, and react to posts and activity Private profiles: Only the members names and profile picture are visible to other site members. Members cannot follow or be followed by other site members. Members cannot comment, post or react to site content.

Yes! You can easily upload images and videos to the network to share with friends, family other campers. We also support a wide range of other media formats including, Audio, PDFs, and more.