Account & Profile
Your Llama Events account allows you to attend events, create your own events, and interact with other users on the platform. This section covers everything you need to know about creating and managing your account.
💡 Pro Tip
A complete profile helps you connect with other users and makes your events more discoverable!
Creating an Account
Step-by-Step Account Setup
| Step | Action | Details |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Visit the platform | Go to www.llamaevents.com |
| 2 | Click Sign Up | Find the "Sign Up" button in the top right corner |
| 3 | Enter your details | Provide your email address and create a secure password |
| 4 | Verify your email | Click the verification link sent to your inbox |
Sign In / Sign Out
To Sign In
- Click "Sign In" in the top right corner
- Enter your email and password
- Click "Sign In"
To Sign Out
- Click on your profile picture in the top right corner
- Select "Sign Out" from the dropdown menu
Resetting Password
If you forget your password, follow these steps:
Password Recovery Process
| Step | Icon | Action | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Request Reset | On the sign-in page, click "Forgot password?" and enter your email address | |
| 2 | Check Email | Look for the password reset link in your inbox (check spam folder too) | |
| 3 | Set New Password | Click the link and create a new secure password |
⚠️ Important
Password reset links expire after 24 hours. If you don't receive the email, check your spam folder or request a new link.
Updating Your Profile
A complete profile helps you connect with other users and makes your events more discoverable. Here's how to update it:
Quick Update Guide
Step 1: Click your profile picture (top right corner)
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Step 2: Select "My Profile" from dropdown
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Step 3: Click the "Edit Profile" button
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Step 4: Update information and click "Save Changes"Profile Elements
Your profile can include the following elements to make it more engaging and informative:
Visual Elements
Profile Picture
- Format: Square image (minimum 400x400 pixels)
- Display: Shown as a circle on your profile
- Purpose: Your main visual identifier
Cover Image
- Format: Landscape image (recommended 1200x400 pixels)
- Display: Background at top of profile page
- Purpose: Showcase your personality or brand
Identity & Information
Display Name
- What it is: Your public name on the platform
- Note: Can be different from your username
- Visibility: Shown across the platform
Username
- Format: 3-30 characters (letters, numbers, underscores only)
- Purpose: Unique identifier for URLs
- Example:
llamaevents.com/user/your-username
Bio
- Content: Short description about yourself
- Display: Appears prominently on your profile
- Tips: Keep it concise and engaging
Location & Contact
Location
- Information: City and country
- Purpose: Help users find local events and connections
- Privacy: You control what you share
Website
- Content: Link to personal or business website
- Format: Full URL (https://example.com)
- Purpose: Drive traffic to your external presence
Contact Information
- Elements: Public email and phone number
- Use: Event inquiries and networking
- Control: Optional fields you can choose to fill
Social Media Integration
Connect your social accounts for better discoverability:
| Platform | Purpose | Integration |
|---|---|---|
| Social networking | Link to your Facebook profile | |
| Micro-blogging | Connect your Twitter handle | |
| Visual content | Share your Instagram profile | |
| Professional networking | Link your LinkedIn profile |
Profile Completion Tips
Essential Elements Checklist
- Profile Picture - Your face or logo
- Display Name - How others will know you
- Bio - Tell your story in a few sentences
- Location - Help others find you locally
- Cover Image - Make a visual impact
- Social Links - Expand your network
- Website - Drive external traffic
- Contact Info - Enable direct communication
Profile Strength Indicators
| Completion Level | Elements Filled | Profile Strength |
|---|---|---|
| Basic | 1-3 elements | Needs work |
| Good | 4-6 elements | Getting there |
| Excellent | 7+ elements | Professional |
Privacy & Security
Account Security Best Practices
- Use a strong, unique password
- Keep your email address current
- Review your profile regularly
- Report suspicious activity immediately
Privacy Controls
- Location sharing - Choose your level of detail
- Contact visibility - Control who sees your info
- Profile visibility - Manage your public presence
Need Help?
Having trouble with your account or profile?
Contact Options:
- Live Chat: Available on the platform
- Email: support@llamaevents.com
- Help Center: help.llamaevents.com
- In-App Support: Profile menu → Help & Support
Last updated: Account management guide v2.1