April 2008 Archives

Did you know Beliefnet had its own MySpace page?

Become a friend of Beliefnet on MySpace
-Get an automatically updating feed of our community blog!
-Meet and got to know other fans of Beliefnet
-Link directly to some of our most popular content
-Get links to interesting and fresh Beliefnet content
-And more!

We've just jazzed up the look and feel of the page, too. So feel free to give us feedback. We always like to hear it!

Check out the Beliefnet MySpace page HERE

Spring is in the air, so we thought you might like to try on some new clothes. Here's a teaser:

Look for the new skins at the end of next week!

To change your profile skin:

1. Log in.
2. Click the "Edit my profile" link on your start page.
3. Click "Profile Design" (one of the blue tabs below the header "Edit My Profile").
4. FInd the skin that suits you -- you might have to click through to page 2 to find the one you want.
5. You can View the skin, or just click the radio button "Use this" to choose that skin.
6. Click "Save" at the top or bottom of the page.
7. Move your mouse over "My Home" in the top left of the navigation bar, then select "View My Profile" in the drop down menu.

Change as often as your mood strikes!

Announcing a wonderful new contest - Nominate your clergyman/woman or spiritual leader! Let the community know what's special about them and their impact on you and the world. The leaders who receive the most praise will be profiled on Beliefnet.

Post your entry now

We've added a slew of new stuff to the Contrbutions page. Check out our Funniest Photos gallery, our new Spring theme, and the Best New Group contest that we just kicked off.

There are plenty of ways for you to contribute to the Beliefnet Community with your own art, writing, photography or other creative impulses. It may even get you featured on the site!

Check out the page now! View it here

Seriously, you gotta love this one.

Alright, now sharpen those wits and head over to the photo page and submit your best caption.

Remember these two rules:
-Keep captions to fifteen words or fewer!
-And be sure to post captions in the comment box on the photo page and not in the comments of this blog. Any captions posted here will not be counted!! (And we think you should be counted!)

As always, good luck.

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