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  • August 20, 2008
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Help: Events

Events are only available to current business subscriber accounts.

Create New Event

Run Event (required in order to activate Event on the site)

Edit Event (allows you to update Event information)

Stop Event (allows you to stop an Event from displaying on the site)

Delete Event (deletes the Event from the web site)

View Event (allows you to see how your Event will look)

Feature Event (allows you to Feature your Event on the site)

Create New Event
In order to create a new Event you must be on the My Account tab. On this page you will see a section named "My Events".
  1. Click on the icon to the right of the "My Events".
  2. The "Create New Event" form will be displayed.
  3. Field headings displayed in BOLD are required in order to create the Event.
  4. Complete as many fields on the form as possible in order to provide detailed information about the Event.
  5. Click the "Create Event" button to create the Event.
  6. Wait for the confirmation page to appear telling you the Event has been created.
  7. At this point your Event has been created but is not active on the site.
  8. Click the link on the confirmation page to return to the My Account page in order to run your Event.

Next Step: Run Event

Run Event
An Event is not active and visible on the site until you Run it. In order to Run a previously created Event, you must be on the My Account tab.
  1. Find the Event you want to Run and click the icon in the Action column.
  2. The next page will be a confirmation page informing you the Event is running or errors if any occurred.
  3. Click the link on the confirmation page to return to the My Account page.
Edit Event
Events can be edited at any time. In order to Edit an Event, you must first be on the My Account tab.
  1. Find the Event you want to Edit and click the icon in the Action column.
  2. The "Edit Event" form will be displayed. You can update any field on this form, but required fields in BOLD must have values.
  3. Click the "Save Changes" button to finish editing the Event.
  4. A confirmation page will be displayed informing you of any errors if they occurred.
  5. Changes will show up on the site immediately.
Stop Event
Stopping an Event stops the Event from being visible on the web site. In order to Stop an Event, you must first be on the My Account tab.
  1. Find the Event you want to Stop and click the icon in the Action column.
  2. Clicking the Stop icon will bring up a confirmation page asking you if you are certain you want to Stop the Event.
  3. If so, click Yes and you will be presented with another confirmation page informing you the Event is now stopped.
  4. If you click No, the Event will remain running and you will be returned to the My Account page.
Delete Event
Deleting an Event will remove the Event from the site completely. Events can be Deleted whether they are running or not. In order to Delete an Event, you must be on the My Account tab.
  1. Find the Event you want to Delete and click the icon in the Action column.
  2. A confirmation page will display asking you to confirm the deletion of the Event.
  3. Click Yes to Delete the Event. A confirmation page will display telling you the Event has been Deleted.
  4. Click No to return to the My Account page.
View Event
Viewing a Event allows you to see how the Event will look on the site when it is running.
  1. Find the Event you want to View and click the icon in the Action column.
  2. Clicking the icon will open the Event for viewing.
Feature Event
Featured Events have a priority listing status when visitors to the site search or browse for Events. In order to Feature an Event, you must edit the event you want to feature from the My Accounts Tab.
  1. Find the Event you want to feature and click the icon in the Action column to edit the event.
  2. At the top of the form you will see the Featured field.  If your event is already featured, a message will indicate this.  Otherwise the icon will be showing with a link saying "Feature Now!"
  3. Clicking the icon  or link will present the purchase form.
  4. You may have multiple purchase options to select from. Choose your desired payment amount and duration you want the Featured status for.
  5. Click the "I Agree With Purchase Agreement, Continue with Purchase" button.
  6. You will directed to a secure checkout page to enter in credit card information and pay for Featuring the Event.
  7. Fill out the purchase form and click "Make Purchase".
  8. The next page will be the confirmation page informing you the Event is now running on the site or errors, if any occurred.
  9. Click the link on the confirmation page to return to the My Account page.
  10. Featured Events on the My Account page are highlighted.

During the timeframe your Event is Featured it will be displayed with other Featured Events and before Non-Featured Events.

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