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YOUR PROFILE
How do I create a profile?
Find the JOIN NOW button in the middle of our homepage or this button will be on the top right of the screen. Follow all steps
How can I delete my profile?
How do I change my display name?
At the top right of the screen, click EDIT PROFILE
How do I change the style/look of my profile page?
Click DASHBAORD, click the “edit profile” link. Click TEMPLATE and choose from one of the 3 brainbend styles.
UPLOADING
How do I upload pictures to my profile?
Go to DASHBOARD>MY PHOTOTS>UPLOAD > Choose file. Note:
Photo formats that we support: BMP, GIF, JPG, PNG
Please limit each of your photo uploads to1MB.
You can upload maximum of 5 files at a time.
How do I upload video my profile?
Go to DASHBOARD>MY VIDEO>UPLOAD > Choose file. Note:
Video formats that we support: MP4, WAV, WMA, AVI only
Please limit each of your video uploads to 20MB.
How do I upload audio to my profile?
Go to DASHBOARD>MY AUDIO>UPLOAD > Choose file. Note:
Audio formats that we support: MP3
Please limit each of your audio uploads to 10MB.
POLLS
How do I create a new poll?
You can create a new poll from one of two places:
DASHBOARD>MY POLLS or from the POLLS link at the top of every screen
Click “create a new a poll”. Then select either “poll to vote” or “poll to rate” and continue to fill in the details of your poll.
How do I participate in a poll?
Click POLLS link at the top of homepage. You can either browse the latest polls, do a keyword search, or search by using one of the poll tags.
Can I vote more than once?
No, brainbend allows each computer to vote for only answer
Can I change my vote?
Yes, but your first instinct is usually right.
Why do these polls exist in the first place?
Just for the heck of it
DEFINITIONS
What is a tag?
A tag is word that describes your content of your blog. You can use more than once tag blog. This will help other users search for the content they looking for
What is a brainbend exactly?
We refer to our users at brainbends. Our goal for this web site is to provide a blank canvas that people can use to challenge their imagination, creativity and intelligence. We believe that in order to create something beyond typical or average, your mind might need a small twist or “bend.”. The brain might experience a necessary state of discomfort before giving birth to something beautiful and distinguishable.
BLOGGING
How do I create a new blog?
Go to DAHBOARD>MY BLOGS>Create a blog now.
**If you have not established a category before, you will be required to on this page. Under “blog categories”, type a category (which is like a title or topic) for your new blog and click ADD. A red * indicates a required field. You will need to enter a category, title and tags.
BRAINBEND/OTHER USERS/ BUDDIES
How do I invite someone to be my brainbend buddy?
Go to that person’s profile page. Under their profile picture will a link “Add to buddy list” Click this link and your request will be sent to that person.
Will I be notified if another user denies my buddy request
If I decide that I don’t want someone to be my buddy anymore, how can I remove from the “my buddies?”
Go to DASHBOARD. At the top right of the screen click “my buddies”. Under each buddy, you can select to remove or block them.
What do I do if someone is harassing me on brainbend?
Email info@brainbend.com with user and brief explanation
CONTESTS and CHALLENGES
How do I enter a brainbend contest?
Whether it’s a photo, song or video contest, go to the item you want to enter . For instance, if you would like to enter one of your photos, go to:
DASHBOARD>MY PHOTOS>Click the photo you want to enter and there will be green link under your photo “submit to contest”.
Are contests free to join?
Yes – free to be, you and me.
How are contests and challenges judged?
Contests and challenges are first judged by the brainbend staff members and expert panel. After we narrow down the top five, then all brainbend users are eligible and encouraged to judge contest entries. Each original photo, song, story or video is given a 1-10 rating by those who participate in judging. The items with highest rating at the end of contest wins.
GENERAL
Is brainbend.com free to join?
Yes, no charge
ADVERTISING
How can I place an ad on Brainbend?
Please email info@brainbend.com if you would like to place your ad on brainbend
ERROR MESSAGES
How do I report an error?
Brainbend is new. We expect a few wrinkles to iron out. Please email us info@brainbend.com with any problems or issues that come up for you.
ACCOUNTS
What if I forget my log in or password?
Your log in is always your email. In the top right,, click the SIGN IN link, click FORGOT PASSWORD. We will ask you your email and your password will be sent to you.
Can I change my account name or password?
Not at this point….still working on this.
How can any change my display name, profile template, general info, profile picture or font?
In the top right every screen you can click EDIT MY PROFILE. Click here to change your display name or any other details about yourself.
Can I change the way my profile looks? Can I add my own html?
At this point, brainbend has 3 template or formats that can be used to set up your profile. You can choose one of four colors for each template. You cannot use your own code to change they way your profile looks or acts.
POLICY/AGREEMENTS
Whats your policy on posting content that is not rightfully owned by the poster?
In order to post audio, video, and images, you must have either created the item or own the copyright to that item. Or you may post whatever you’d like as long as you have permission from the copyright owner.
What is your policy on nudity and explicit content?
We do not allow contest that is patently offensive and promotes racism, bigotry, hatred or physical harm of any kind against any group or individual;harasses or advocates harassment of another person;
exploits people in a sexual or violent manner; contains nudity, violence, or offensive subject matter or contains a link to an adult website; solicits personal information from anyone under 18;provides any telephone numbers, street addresses; promotes information that you know is false or misleading or promotes illegal activities or conduct that is abusive, threatening, obscene, defamatory or libelous;
promotes an illegal or unauthorized copy of another person's copyrighted work; involves the transmission of unsolicited mass mailing, or "spamming"; furthers or promotes any criminal activity or enterprise or provides instructional information about illegal activities;
What type of activity is not allowed? (Please refer to our Terms and Conditions sections)
Not allowed: criminal or tortuous activity, including child pornography, fraud, trafficking in obscene material, drug dealing, gambling, harassment, stalking, spamming, spamming, sending of viruses or other harmful files, copyright infringement, patent infringement, or theft of trade secrets;
covering or obscuring the banner advertisements on your personal profile page any means;
any automated use of the system, such as using scripts to add friends or send comments or messages;
interfering with, disrupting, or creating an undue burden on Brainbend.com or any of its vendors;
using the account, username, or password of another Brainbend at any time; using any information obtained from Brainbend.com in order to harass, abuse, or harm another person; using Brainbend.com in a manner inconsistent with any and all applicable laws and regulations
What if I don’t agree with brainbends policies?
you can start your own website.
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