Getting started on the virtual platfrom
Getting started:
1. We recommend you use Google Chrome as your internet navigator for best results
2. Please add “[email protected]” to your Safe Senders List in your Email – this way you will be alerted by email when someone is trying to arrange a meeting with you
3. Navigate to: www.https://next.brella.io/join/BLS24
4. Enter your unique join code
5. Create a profile (We recommend signing in using your LinkedIn username and password if you have one). If not, please create a New Brella Profile
6. Click “Start Networking” – (NOTE: If you click “Skip networking”, you will not be visible on the attendee list, and no one will be able to see you) - view meetings "How to" video guide
7. Complete your profile to allow you to network:
- Which regions/countries are of interest to you: Click “Networking” for each selection
- What markets/products/services you are interested in: Click “Trading” and specify whether you are a buyer or seller; and/or Networking if you are both a buyer and seller
- Which industry/sector you work in
8. Review the delegate list and request meetings
- Click the name of the person you would like to meet
- View their availability and click the timing you would like to suggest
- Send a personalised meeting request and Click “Send meeting request”
9. Starting your meeting
- Each meeting confirmation will generate a Unique Virtual Meeting Room
- This meeting room is accessed by clicking on the person’s profile and clicking on the Camera icon in the top right of the pop-up box that appears
- The Virtual meeting room is free for you to enter at any time from the meeting is accepted to when the meeting is planned to finish
- When you enter, a URL will appear in the bottom right of your pop-up video – this is the address of your Unique Virtual meeting room
- NOTE: If you have problems entering the meeting room either:
- Close the meeting and try again; or
- Copy the URL of your Virtual Meeting room and paste into a new window
10. #BondsLoans24 on your Smart phone
- You can access all the features of #BondsLoans24 from your smart phone
- NOTE: You will need to Download the “Jitsi Meet” App when joining Virtual Video Meetings from your phone
11. #BondsLoans24 on your iPad
- You can access #BondsLoans24 from an iPad and/or Tablet
- NOTE: I have personally had difficulties joining Virtual Meetings on the iPad – but it does work by copying the “Share” URL and pasting it into a new window