Benefits for Community Groups (eg Sports Clubs, Alumni, Churches)
Traffic
Increase your Membership by creating never ending streams of traffic to your personal and Community Group profiles by filling out your profile(s) and participating in the Communities
By joining Communities you are interested in, you can target the traffic you receive
Go to the top of the results by spreading the word and telling your existing members and supporters
Receive additional streams of traffic by upgrading to be a 'Community Partner'
Learn how to use other Social Media, Networking and Information sites to generate additional traffic with your FREE Online Marketing Starter Kit
Income
Earn multiple streams of ongoing income for life as your members, supporters and other people and organizations you refer to Cagora buy products
Receive a share of the Rewards Bonus Pool (50% of the overall Bonus Pools) as you spend money or as we allocate rewards points for being active
Receive a share of the Founders Pool (30% of the overall Bonus Pools) if you become a Community Partner or a refer someone who becomes a Community Partner during the promotion during January and February 2008
Receive a share of the Members Pool (10% of the overall Bonus Pools) where everyone earns a share of the Bonus pools
Earn all of the Google Adsense revenue generated on the pages you create, By qualifying as a volunteer contributor by creating and sharing at least three items of quality content (eg. photos, videos, articles, blogs etc.) to the Cagora communities
Receive additional streams of income by upgrading to be a 'Community Partner'
Networking
Network to build your Community Group by meeting like-minded people and prospective clients and strategic partners from around the world using the Networking profiles
Enrich the networking experience with voice and text discussions using our FREE Web Conference rooms
Target your networking efforts within your Local Community or Global Special Interest Communities
Build your 'online reputation' and credibility to increase your membership, supporter base and sales
Build relationships with new and existing clients
Improve Communication with your own blog which your members and supporters receive by email or RSS feed
Improve Communication by allowing your members or supporters from around the world phone you or send you voicemail to your inbox for the cost of a local call
Logout and then Log back in to your personal account to fill out your personal profile including the About Me and More About Me and My LocalWorld sections. The more effort you put in at this stage, the better your results will be. Be sure to set your privacy settings. We recommend making as much information as you are comfortable with public (with the exception of your Birthday which if made available to people who are not your friends can put you at risk to identity theft)
Join Communities that interest you to add your profile to that Community and that Community (LocalWorld or World of Interest) to your profile via the Local Menu and Interest Menu
Login to your Organization (Community Group) account to complete it
Join the Communities that are relevant to the organization. DO NOT join communities that are unrelated to the products and services offered
Go the the My Account > Account Details section of your site via the login menu in the top right corner to add additional information
Look for your friends within Cagora and invite them to accept you as a friend by clicking on the link on their profiles or profile summary. You can search via the search boxes at the top of the pages
Invite your friends that have not yet joined Cagora using your affiliate link. Unless you are a Community Partner where you can direct people to your Community without the /go/username ending you should ensure the URL you send people to, ends with /go/username. You'll find marketing materials if you login to My Account or alternatively each page (other than the intro pages) has a 'Tell A Friend' link in the right hand column so you can refer people directly to your profile or the Communities you think might interest them
Put up a badge on your website if you have one to refer people to your profile
Start participating in the Communities by commenting on content and by creating and sharing your own content. A good starting place is to introduce yourself within the Communities you have joined, and explaining what your interest is in that Community
