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  • StoryWrite Greeter Team Application by SageSyren, Kylia Skydancer, , from SW Greeters
    This is the new application page for a position on the StoryWrite Greeters Team.
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    Basic criteria for becoming a StoryWrite Greeter

    1. 6 Months on the StoryWrite site.
    2. Age 17 and older.
    3. An ability to get along with others.
    4. No Code of Conduct violations for 6 months. This includes ChatterBox as well as Code of Conduct violations on any of the sister sites.
    5. A working knowledge of the StoryWrite features and site functions.
    6. A history of commenting regularly on stories.

    A good candidate is a person who enjoys reading and commenting on others and finds it rewarding to encourage new writers.

    The greeters team is usually the first point of contact a new member has to the StoryWrite site. Greeter duties include

    1. Welcoming new members to the site.
    2. Reading and commenting on new members' stories.
    3. Answering questions that any member on the site might have and manning the Help Desk.
    4. Generally helping the new member feel comfortable with site navigation.
    5. Judging the Monthly New Members Contest.
    6. Helping the new member integrate into the StoryWrite community.

    If you meet the criteria and have a desire to encourage new writers, apply in a response to this column. Briefly answer these questions in your application and give us a brief description telling us why you think you would be a good greeter.

    1. How much time during the week do you spend on SW?

    2. If you had a choice to be described as trustworthy or outgoing, which would best describe you?

    3. How much site savvy do you have about SW?
    (How much do you know about how the site works?)

    If you are considered for the position, you will be notified. If you are not immediately notified after you leave your application, please be patient. There are numerous members applying, and every one of them is given the same attention while we evaluate them when a position opens up.

    If there is a reason that your application absolutely cannot be accepted we will notify you of that as well and let you know when you are eligible to apply again.
  • SW Greeter's Greeter of the Month for December 2006 by SW Greeters
    SW Greeters is proud to announce this months installment of GREETER OF THE MONTH.