Feedback Requested: Guest Pass
UPDATE: Thanks to your feedback, this feature has been implemented! Now, whenever you get an invitation to connect from another user, you can preview their profile before confirming them as a connection.
Back in October when we launched profiles, several of you noticed that when you initiate a connection request with someone who has a [...]
The latest addition to the Updates family: Answers
We’re happy to announce another addition to the Updates family: Yahoo! Answers. Now, you can easily share your Yahoo! Answers activity with your connections-keeping your contacts up to date on the topics that interest you most.
Like most Yahoo! properties, Answers allows you to control your settings from both the property level (http://answers.yahoo.com) and the profile [...]
Profiles Q&A for Answers users
For the regular readers of this blog, this post may seem a little redundant and may cover the basics, but for those of you just joining us (courtesy of the recent Answers migration), and the Answers Suggestion board topic on profiles, welcome.
This post addresses some of the most recent (and common) questions from Answers users [...]
(More) Feedback Needed: Member Search
A little while back we asked for your feedback on the Member Search feature. With over a hundred comments (to date), it’s easy to see this is an issue that many of you are invested in.
After looking through your comments, it’s easy to see that many of you want to be able to search for [...]
Update: Your profile on Yahoo! Answers
Following last week’s announcement (both here and on the Answers blog), the transition to the new Yahoo! Profiles is now taking place on Answers. If you’re a regular user of Yahoo! Answers you’ll start to notice a change in your profile options.
From now on, instead of importing your image display from Yahoo! 360, Answers will [...]
Changes to your profile on Yahoo! Answers
Attention Yahoo! Answers users: in the coming weeks, you might notice a change in the way in which your profile image is displayed within Yahoo! Answers.
Currently, the image that displays for each user in Answers is brought in from your 360 profile. In the coming weeks, Answers will start using profiles to display your image [...]
Profiles Updates: Member Since and Flickr Integration
We’re happy to announce that the profiles team has been hard at work and has pushed out a new release, which includes a few great features many of you have been asking for. Though much of this release includes a lot of “backend” functionality that you all won’t see the release did include: Flickr integration [...]
Feedback Needed: Member Search
When we asked you all to put together a list of your priorities for Profiles, many of you included the member search feature in your list. Some of you elaborated on what specifically you’d like to see in terms of search, but others just mentioned that you’d just like to be able to find other [...]
Feedback Needed: Your Profiles Priorities
Internally we’re putting together a list of priorities for profiles, and want to know what would be considered a priority on YOUR list. We’ve read through all of your comments and have heard your concerns, and are curious as to what you’d consider your biggest priorities for profiles– and, how you’d rank them.
This week’s question: [...]
Feedback Needed: Third Party Sites
Back in January we posted a message letting you know that you can now share updates from other sites on your Yahoo! Profile and across the Yahoo! network. Many of you mentioned that there were several services missing from the list, so here’s your chance to share what sites you’d like to see, and to [...]
