Frequently Asked Questions
Search/Finding Stuff
How can I search JibJab to see if my friends are members?
You can do a simple search for your friends by inputting their username or email address into the regular search field.
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How can I search jokes by category?
At JokeBox, we give you the flexibility to search jokes by using various categories. In the JokeBox area choose the media type of the jokes you want to see from the Types pull-down menu (all, video, photo, audio, or text), and then select the joke category from the Category pull-down menu (Any, Animals & Nature, Blond, etc.). Click the Gobutton and all jokes within your search categories will be shown.
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Where can I find the newest and best jokes on JokeBox?
There are several ways to find the newest and best jokes on JokeBox:
1. The Hottest Jokes section can be reached by default through the homepage or by clicking the JokeBox link on the left sidebar menu. Featured Jokes can be reached through JokeBox, and Recommended jokes are displayed in a small box in the right sidebar menu.
2. Beneath each section within JokeBox are links to Recent and Popular for all joke types: Video, Photo, Text and Audio. Back to Top
1. The Hottest Jokes section can be reached by default through the homepage or by clicking the JokeBox link on the left sidebar menu. Featured Jokes can be reached through JokeBox, and Recommended jokes are displayed in a small box in the right sidebar menu.
2. Beneath each section within JokeBox are links to Recent and Popular for all joke types: Video, Photo, Text and Audio. Back to Top
How are the featured categories determined?
There are different methodologies used to determine the jokes or JibJabbers that appear in each of the featured categories. However, all categories are based on the consensus of the JokeBox community, so its ultimately YOU that determines what appears there.
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What is RSS?
Hilarious new jokes are always being added to JibJab, and its tough to keep up with them, isnt it? RSS (which is geek-speak that stands for Really Simple Syndication) is a quick and easy way for you to see the latest and greatest jokes that have been uploaded to JibJab without actually having to come to the site.
In order for you to get these updates, youll first need to become enabled on a website that accepts RSS feeds. These websites are called RSS Readers, and include such sites as My Yahoo!, Bloglines and Firefox's Live Bookmarks. Then, to get the JibJab updates sent to your reader, simply click on the RSS icon at the bottom of any JibJab page and follow the simple on-screen instructions.
Once you complete this sign-up process, you can sit back, relax and prepare to have the latest JibJab laughs delivered right to you. And, again, if this sounds extremely confusing, just ask any neighborhood teenager to come set it up for you they can program your VCR for you at the same time! Back to Top
In order for you to get these updates, youll first need to become enabled on a website that accepts RSS feeds. These websites are called RSS Readers, and include such sites as My Yahoo!, Bloglines and Firefox's Live Bookmarks. Then, to get the JibJab updates sent to your reader, simply click on the RSS icon at the bottom of any JibJab page and follow the simple on-screen instructions.
Once you complete this sign-up process, you can sit back, relax and prepare to have the latest JibJab laughs delivered right to you. And, again, if this sounds extremely confusing, just ask any neighborhood teenager to come set it up for you they can program your VCR for you at the same time! Back to Top
