You will find here all information on the use of the AvrilByMe social network, of www.AvrilSpirit.com.

			For any question of technical order (and only of technical order as bugs, bad functioning, etc …) send me 
			an e-mail at the address bolog@avrilspirit.com.

			If you do not find the answer in this FAQ, do not hesitate to come on the topic devoted to AvrilByMe 
			on our forum:  : HERE		
			
			

	FAQ :

	AvrilByMe? What’s that??

	AvrilByme is the first social network entirely reserved for the Avril Lavigne’s fans. If you like Avril Lavigne, then you are welcome!

	What can I do on AvrilByMe?

	Lot of things! First of all, you can send medias (videos, pictures, music, etc..) which you have created, but you can also create your blog, 
	manage entirely your personal page, make some friends, create groups of friends, discuss with them in live, etc …

	To send medias?

	Yes, every types of medias. But be careful, AvrilByMe is a website which puts forward the fans’ creativity, so everything that you send on 
	the network has to be created by you only.

	Videos ?

	Many of you have a film directors’ soul and we often find fan’s videos on the internet. The problem is that in the ocean of the web your videos
	risk to get lost. On AvrilByMe, you can send all your editing videos of Avril’s songs (for example: click here), 
	and you are sure they will be at the right place, and that a lot of Avril’s fans will be able to watch them.
	But this is not everything : if you are musician, you can record yourself by playing, for example, Nobody’s Home with the guitar, to show your 
	musical gifts to the whole world!

	
	How to send a video ?
	
	  

	You have 2 very simple solutions : 

	1_ The fastest and more practical if you already have your videos on YouTube.

	Do you have a Youtube account on which you have already sent videos? Then the sending on AvrilByMe is very simple: you just have to copy the
	integration's link which is down the description of your Youtube video (the same code that you can use on the forums) and stick it in the suited
	window on this page.
	
	The video will then be sent immediately (no time of wait for the upload of the video).

	2_ Send them directly on AvrilByMe.

	To upload a video directly on AvrilByMe, you can use the file explorer Java that is integrated on  this page.

	Or you can a use a more classical method HERE.
	
	GOOD TO KNOW :
	- Only videos created by members will be accepted.
	- For the members' security et to avoid any abuse, each video will be viewed by a moderator before being available on AvrilByMe 
	(time of wait in general of a day maximum).
	

	What about the sending of images ?
	
	As for videos, you can send images on AvrilByMe.

	What type of images ?
	
	All which is creates by you about Avril Lavigne will be accepted. For example : Wallpapers, blends, assemblies, design, etc...…

	How to send images?
	
	- Standard method :
	You can easily use the research for your images to send them on AvrilByMe from this page.

	- Sending its images by mobile or by e-mail:
	Yes, you can send images on your AvrilByMe account directly by e-mail or with your mobile! For this, you will have to send them to the e-mail 
	address of your AvrilByMe account.
	To see this address, click here.
	
	How to present my images ?
	
	You can ask AvrilByMe to create an automatic slide show animated with all your images! The slide show will appear in a Flash window ( as a video) 
	and you can add it everywhere thanks to its integration code by clicking on "get embed code".
	
	GOOD TO KNOW :
	- Only images created by members will be accepted.
	- For the members' security and to avoid any abuse, each image will be viewed by a moderator before being available on AvrilByMe 
	( time of wait of a day maximum).
		
	AvrilByMe owns a very complete system of broadcastings of files:
	
	To exchange easily your videos and your images with the whole world, click on "share".Then you arrive directly on a page which allows you to :
	- Exchange your medias with anybody by e-mail
	- Exchange your medias with all the members of AvrilByMe in one click
	- Exchange your medias with your friends on AvrilByMe
	You can also quickly import your list of addresses of Windows Live, Yahoo Messenger, Aol or Gmail, or some customers as Microsoft Outlook.

	What about music ?
	
	AvrilByMe has a musical reader that is accessible at any time! You can launch your musics on the reader.

	What type of music ?
	
	It's very simple, we accept all the musical compositions and all the editing  songs.
	For example: You sing "When You're Gone" all day. Record yourself et send the Mp3 from your page "My Page", on the reader of AvrilByMe 
	and on your personal reader.

	More information about the reader:
	
	The AvrilByMe reader is available below in the left column of the homepage. To navigate internet while listening to the musics available 
	on the reader, click the icon: .
	You can add the reader on your personal page "My Page", or on your blog AvrilByMe.
	Furthermore, it possible to add this reader on whatever internet page and on any forom by copying the link of integration that is available 
	by clicking  .

	Can I have my own reader ?
	
	Of course! By going on your personal page "My Page" you can manage your own reader (to make a compilation with your own songs for example) 
	and you can also add it on any pages, blogs, websites, etc...  in the same way as the principal reader.

	Explain myself what is my personal page "My Page" ?
	
	My Page, is a AvrilByMe page which is reserved to you and wich you can completely personalize.
	
	"My Page" themes:
	
	You can completely change the theme of your personal page, the thorough image, the banner of the height, the police of writing and the color, etc...
	Several themes are already available!

	Other possible changes :
	
	_ You can choose modules (friend's list, favorite videos, etc...) appearing on you page and modify 
	their arrangement, or delete them completely
	_ Leave texts personalized for your visitors in the "test box" (by clicking "Add Text")
	_ You can add several streams rss web sites of your choice
	_ You can change your adversity
	_ You can  reach to all your files
	_ You can exchange the informations and files of your choice by clicking "share"
	_ You can add articles on your AvrilByMe blog
	_ You can see and manage all the comments the visistors leave to you and answer them
	_ etc...…

	What does the "Invitation" page mean ?
	
	From the "Invitation" page you can invite who you want on AvrilByMe, by e-mail or from your contacts' directory.

	What does the "Blogs" page mean?
	
	From the "blogs" page you can reach all the articles of all the blogs available on AvrilByMe, and add your own article.

	More informations about blogs :
	
	To add an article, click on "Add a Blog Post" (above on the right).
	You arrive then on the page "Add a Blog Post" who allows you to add an article.
	On this one, you can out a title and write your article by adding for example pictures, etc... 
	And finally, you can add words-heys (tags), which allow to easily find your article in the search engine.
	
	Several options of publications are available :
	
	- Date of publication : now ("now") or in the date of your choice ("choose a date and time").
	- Choose who can view your article ("Who can view this post") : everybody ("everyone"), just your friends ("just my friends"), 
	or just you ("just me")
	- Finally you can choose who can leave comments on your article: everybody ("everyone"), just your friends ("just my friends"), 
	or just you ("just me")

	To save the article as a draft, click on "save as draft", to get a preview click on "preview", et to publish your article, 
	click on "Publish post".

	Are there limitations for articles posted on AvrilByMe blogs ?
	
	Contrary to the multimedia files which have to remain in touch wich Avril Lavigne, you can write everything you want on your blog, 
	within the limits of the reasonable (no racism, violence, ...).
	
	An original feature: Badges
	
	AvrilByMe proposes a simple and effective way to share your videos, articles, and everything, on  others  websites, forums, 
	on Facebook and on MySpace: Badges.
	Approachable HERE.

	Badges are small modules which go of the simple image to the slide shows, which allow you to show that you are part 
	on the AvrilByMe social network.


View my page on AvrilByMe


	You badge is a sense your fan's label, which shows on the Web that you are part of the community!

	For example, you can put some badge on your signature on a forum, or in a corner  of your website. They are easy to place thanks to 
	their integrations codes ( HTML Embed Code).

	Furthermore, if you have a Facebook account or a MySpace blog, you can add your badges on these  networks in a single click! You just have 
	to select :
	- "Share on Facebook" for Facebook.
	- "Add on MySpace" for MySpace.

  

	I saw some buttons "Applications", what it is?
	
	On AvrilByMe you can reach and install on your personal page tons of real applications created by the community.  You can use for free 
	and easily any kind of applications as video games, immediate messaging software, productivity software, etc...