Thanks to those of you who are signing up early.

This is still very much an evolving interface and experience from tech as well as mod and admin.

We'll edit this post with some things for everyone to do and try out. Please DO report back.

Note: this probably needs screenshots and how to's over time. Maybe even a help community where we document Mastodon stuff too

Add a remote community

We don't have many users, but with your Lemmy account here you can subscribe, follow, upvote, post, and comment anywhere.

insert how to here. eg [email protected] is theoretically how you search for a remote community.

Add a local community

You're welcome to create a community here directly on our instance.

insert how to on screenshot of community creation

Follow with your Mastodon account

Try following groups with your @[email protected] is the CoSocial group as one example. Follow the same pattern, and you'll see boosts in your client of new posts / comments from that community