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Here is where to start and how to make the most out of your membership

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Messaging on HERizon Connect is intentional. You can have a direct conversation with anyone you are connected with, and Allies have a clear process for reaching out to members as well. Here is how all of it works. Starting a conversation Tap the + button on the Messages screen and you will see your connections list. Select whoever you want to reach out to and start the conversation. If you are not connected with someone yet, the message option will not appear until you are. M

The Members page is where you go when you are looking for someone specific or want to explore who else is on the platform. You can get there by tapping the person icon in the top right of your Home screen. Searching Type a name into the search bar to find someone directly. If you know who you are looking for, this is the fastest path. Filtering If you are browsing rather than searching for someone specific, the filters at the top let you narrow the results by: Career level Ro

The Home screen is your landing feed every time you open the app. It is not just a content feed. It is also your main navigation point for getting into the parts of the platform that matter most to you. The top bar In the top left you will find the bell icon. Tap it to see all of your recent activity: likes, comments, and connection requests you have sent or received. In the top right is the members icon, which takes you straight to the member directory. The top carousel The

Highlights are how you show up in this network. They are structured social posts built around templates designed to make it easy to share what you are doing professionally, what you are learning, and what you need. Every Highlight belongs to one of five categories. How to post Tap the orange + button from the Highlights or Profile page Choose a category. Select a template within that category. Fill in the prompted fields. Add photos, video, or a voice note if you want. Set yo

From browsing to RSVPing to showing up with someone to talk to.

Finding, connecting with, and keeping track of the right people.

Here is where to start and how to make the most out of your membership

Your Ally profile is your organization's home on HERizon Connect. It is where members come to learn about you, follow your work, find your events, and decide whether to engage. What you put here shapes how members see you. Profile header At the top of your profile, members see your organization logo, your HERizon Ally badge, and three numbers: Highlights posted, total Followers, and Events. Tap the Followers count to see a list of every member who is following your organizati

Messaging as an Ally works a little differently than it does for individual members. The system is set up to give members control over who can reach them, while still giving Allies meaningful ways to connect. Here is how it works. When a member messages you If an individual member reaches out to your organization first, the conversation is open. You can reply freely and the thread works like any standard direct message. This is the most common path for member-to-Ally conversa

Events are one of the most effective ways to show up for the network as an Ally. You can submit events directly from the app, manage them once they are live, and see exactly how members are engaging with them. Submitting an event Tap the blue + button from your Home screen or Profile page. Select Add an Event. Fill in the event details: name, date, time, location, description, and event type (free or paid, in-person or virtual, open to all or members only). Submit. Your event