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About Hospitality Professionals Network
What is Hospitality Professionals Network?

Hospitality Professionals Network is an hospitality & catering professionals social network dedicated to bringing the professionals around the world come together and network with each other. 

What is the purpose of Hospitality Professionals Network?

The purpose is to serve as a common platform for professional and social networking.

Can I get involved?

Yes, you can get involved in Hospitality Professionals Network by signing up for a free registration. Once you have joined the Hospitality Professionals Network community, you can access all of our official content and fellow user-generated content, create your own blogs, comments etc.

Who owns Hospitality Professionals Network?

Hospitality Professionals Network is soley owned and operated by jobs2click.com, a website dedicated to jobs in the hospitality & catering industries.

How much does Hospitality Professionals Network cost?

Hospitality Professionals Network is totally free to use.

Can I use Hospitality Professionals Network in my university?

Yes, you can use Hospitality Professionals Network in your university as well as anywhere else in the world by using any browser, however it works best with internet explorer.

Accounts
How do I create an account?

You can create an account by clicking on the register for an account link located at the top of the page or on the Register for an account link in the left-hand column. Follow the instructions on the Join page to complete the process, and Thanks for Joining!

Are there different types of accounts?

No, every account allows the same access to create, connect, and network. Future site upgrades may introduce premium features and services, though, so check back later.

How do I delete my account?

If you absolutely feel the need to leave us and have your account deleted then send us a request for your account to be deleted at networking at jobs2click.com. Please make sure you include "Delete Account" in the subject line of the email, and your username in the body of your request.

Communities
What is a Community?

A community is a group of professionals sharing around a topic or common interest. A community can share news,  presentations, files, photos, blogs, and RSS feeds. The materials can either be shared exclusively within the community, with logged in members of Hospitality Professionals Network, or with the public as a whole.

How do I join a Community?

When you find a community you would like to join, simply click the "Click here to join this community" link under the community profile icon.

Friends
How do I link to my friends?

When you find a friend you would like to link to click on the "Click here to add this user as a friend" link located in the under the user profile icon.

What constitutes a friend I can link to?

A friend is anyone you would like to make a friend with in the Hospitality Professionals Network community. All members have the ability to moderate their Friendship requests by setting their Friendship moderation to one of the follow choices (No moderation, Moderation, or Private) in their account settings.

Access privileges
What are my access privileges?

You have complete control over your access privileges for your account. You can designate any part of your account or content as private (nobody but you can see it), public (everyone can see it), logged in users (everyone who's logged in can see it), or only for a specified community (only logged in community members can see it).

What's my username?

You create your own username during the Registration process on the "Join" page.

How do I get my password?

As part of your Registration an "invitation code" is sent to your email address from networking at jobs2click.com for validation. (Be sure to add networking at jobs2click.com to your mail filter's approved/safe list.) Clicking on the "invitation code" link in your email will launch the Join page, where you set your username and password.

Site support
What browsers work best with this site?

This site works best with Mozilla Firefox 1.5 and Opera 8.51. It also works well with Netscape Navigator 7.0 or higher and Internet Explorer 6.0 or higher, on either MacOS or Windows operating systems.

What other technologies does this site need?

This site works best with Javascript enabled. Also, it may require a Flash player for certain content (which almost all web browsers have already installed).

What is your privacy policy?

Our privacy policy can be reviewed in full by clicking this link. We do not save any cookies to your hard disk, and we do not use spyware.

How can I make suggestions on new Features or topics I'd like to see?

This website is built for hospitality & catering professionals, so we love hearing from you. Use Contact to tell us what features and/or topics you want to see. Let us know, too, what you think of what we already have.

Does this site use cookies?

This site uses per-session cookies to facilitate the login process. It does not otherwise leave any cookies (or spyware) on your hard disk.

Login support
I forgot my password. How do I get a new one?

Click here for Forgotten Password, and then enter your username and click the Request button to have a new password sent to your email address.

How do I change my password?

You'll need to log in first, then you can click on the "Account Settings" located on the top right side in the main toolbar. In the "edit user details" you can change your password.

Can I change my username?

No, unfortunately you cannot change your username. You can change your screen name, though, by clicking on the "Account Settings" located on the top right side in the main toolbar. In the "edit user details" you can change your screen name.

The site won't let me login, what's up?

Since the login process requires per-session cookies, you'll need to enable them. (Per-session cookies are non-stored cookies that retain no demographic information about you -- they only help identify your login.)