Creating Issue Pages
Aug14

Creating Issue Pages

One of the very first things that you will have to do when setting up your Engage site is create an Issue. Not only is it a required step in the initial engagement creation process, but you also have the option to use them to create Issue Pages for use on your public facing site. To get started, hover your mouse over the Engage tab and select Issues. Click on Add an Issue to begin. Enter the Issue Name and select select a “Web...

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Module Type: Stream

To add a new  stream  to a page, click on the “+ add module” button in the page section where you would like it to appear and select Stream. If a module option is faded, as the “Featured Item” option is in the image above, it is not available in that module section. Module Name:  The name of the module. The module name will not appear on the public facing site, only in the Engage admin. This field is required. Title: The name that...

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Creating Blog Posts
May08

Creating Blog Posts

You can create your own custom articles in Engage using the Blog Entries function. Hover your mouse over the content tab and select Blog Entries. Click on Create Blog Entry to get started. Fill out the qualifying information: Title, Publisher, Author, and Content and click Submit.   You should, now, see your blog listed on the Blog Entries landing page. Click on () under the Detail column to edit or customize the blog further....

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News Streams
Apr24

News Streams

The stream feature in Engage allows you to display current news stories that are relevant to your cause on your public facing site. Hover your mouse over the “Content” tab and click on “Streams.” Click on “Create Stream” and give it a name. Once you see your stream name on the left side of the screen, select it and click on “Add Feed to Stream”   Feeds are the content housed in the...

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Educate Advocates through Engage’s Content Streams
Sep04

Educate Advocates through Engage’s Content Streams

A key feature to Engage, and a cornerstone of many issue advocacy efforts, is the access the platform provides to content from roughly 4,000 news and blog sources. Our system processes roughly 13,000 articles per day from these sources, filtering the content into various buckets by the search strings that our clients have created and delivering these buckets of content to each client throughout the day. With that in mind, let’s...

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