@Amparo: so you change your profile, vs mentioning orchids in just your application? That is savvy!
On a related note, I’d suggest members back up their profile text. I don’t know of a convenient way to do this; you could store the text in a google doc/spreadsheet.
One reason to back up is in case you change your profile to be personalized for the sit you’re applying for. BTW Amparo, how do you back up your profile info?
Another reason is because the TH site/app can lose your profile text surprisingly easily. It happened when I tried using emoji on my Mac. For reference, see here:
A related tip is don’t use emoji. =) It may work on Windows machines, but since it so doesn’t work on Apple devices, I wouldn’t risk it until @Ben-ProductManager says it’s fixed. And this is for both profiles and applications.
And to clarify, an emoticon is okay and is just ASCII like this: =^)
An emoji is Unicode and is like this: 