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The event page is likely one of the main reasons your members will visit your Chapter Site. Adding and Event is easy to do. Most visitors will see the Calendar of Events on the home page and will click on View All Events >>
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The event page is one of the main reasons your members will visit your Chapter Site. Adding an event is easy to do. Most visitors will see the Calendar of Events on the home page and will click on View All Events >>
  
 
[[File: Events Calendar home page.png | View All Events >>]]
 
[[File: Events Calendar home page.png | View All Events >>]]
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To create an event for your Chapter Site, first click on the Add Event link in the Administration Links menu or Create New Event under Upcoming events on the Calendar of Events page.  
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To create an event for your Chapter Site, first click on the ''Add Event'' link in the Administration Links menu or Create New Event under Upcoming events on the Calendar of Events page.  
  
 
[[File: Events Add.png | Add Event]]                    [[File: Events Create new.png | Create New Event]]
 
[[File: Events Add.png | Add Event]]                    [[File: Events Create new.png | Create New Event]]
  
  
Add content to the title, image, and body for the event. Also add tags and map the location if appropriate. The only unusual content fields are:
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Add your event information to the title, image, and body for the event. Also add tags and map the location to help your event to be found. Be sure to update the following fields for your event:
 
# The Show End Date feature which is used to show the end of the event
 
# The Show End Date feature which is used to show the end of the event
 
# The time fields which use [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Military_Time military time] instead of am and pm.
 
# The time fields which use [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Military_Time military time] instead of am and pm.

Revision as of 11:11, 27 August 2014

The event page is one of the main reasons your members will visit your Chapter Site. Adding an event is easy to do. Most visitors will see the Calendar of Events on the home page and will click on View All Events >>

View All Events >>


To create an event for your Chapter Site, first click on the Add Event link in the Administration Links menu or Create New Event under Upcoming events on the Calendar of Events page.

Add Event Create New Event


Add your event information to the title, image, and body for the event. Also add tags and map the location to help your event to be found. Be sure to update the following fields for your event:

  1. The Show End Date feature which is used to show the end of the event
  2. The time fields which use military time instead of am and pm.
  3. The timezone field allows you to set the timezone of the event.

Show End Date & Timezone Box