Hello WeddingWire community!! 
Not sure what those points are next to your name? Wondering why you've been labeled a 'Newbie'? We've got the answers right here!!
Everyone in the community starts as a Newbie and earns points through starting discussions and commenting on posts! Earning points moves you up to the next level.
Your total points and community level are visible on your profile:
You can also check out your ranking in the community by clicking on Medals under your profile:
You can also see how many more points you need to catch up with the person in front of you! 
Stay active in the community to keep earning points!
