Places Tutorial
- 1. To start editing your app/website feature, you can be on either the ‘App’ or ‘Web’ View located on the top Header Bar.
- 2. Access the ‘Features’ tab on the App Panel
- 3. Once the ‘Features’ tab has been selected the app panel will appear with a list of the features that are already applied to your app. On the top right of the panel there is a ‘Manage’ button, click this to access the features menu where you can pick and choose which features you would like on your app.
- 4. Select the ‘Places’ or ‘Directory’ features. 'Add’ the feature and then move it to where you would like it to be placed on your app panel. Press ‘Close' once you’ve finished.
- 5. Select the ‘Places’ tab now located on your app panel.
- 6. For a detailed description of what the ‘Places’ feature does hover over the question mark button
- 7. Click the customise button to change the name or the icon of the Places feature.
- 8. To chose an icon or to upload your own custom icon press the ‘Browse’ button. Choose the Category Tier to be either a ‘Single’ or ‘Multi Level Deep’ category list
- 9. Choose an icon from the list provided, or to upload your own icon press the ‘Upload custom icon’ tab.
- 10. To upload your custom icon drag and drop your 60 x 60 pixel image into the blue area, or press browse to find your icon manually. Press set when you have chosen your icon.
- 11. Press ‘Save’ once you have finished customising your features name and icon.
- 12. Click on ‘Add Category’ to begin categorizing your places.
- 13. Customise your category by filling out a name and adding a 280 x280 pixel image in to the blue area
- 14. Press ‘Save’ once you have finished customising your category.
- 15. You can choose to create another Root Category OR select the one you created first and add a sub-category to it. #You’ll be able to add sub-categories only if you’ve chosen the Multi-level deep option for your Category List when you were customising the Places tab.
- 16. Add an item to your category by pressing ‘Add Place’
- 17. Fill out the relevant information required for your listing including name, synopsis, and address.
- 18. Choose media type – you’ll be able to add an image or youtube url or neither. If you’ve sharing this Place item, then you’ll be able to add in a Facebook Share URL as well.
- 19. Please click on the little location icon on the right of the address. This opens up Google Maps and you can drag and drop the Pin to accurately point your address.
- 20. Add a description on the place item that you are adding
- 21. Press save once you’ve finished adding your Place item.
- 22. The 'Edit' option on the right of each Category or Place item allows you to edit the content for that particular item.
- 23. Press the bin icon if you would like to delete that item
- 24. Change the order of your icons by selecting ‘Change Order’
- 25. Drag the dot icon to rearrange the order of your items. Press ‘Update New Order’ once you’ve finished.