19-07 Add the latest news content
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Ready to transform your Login Portal into an engaging news hub? Well, in this lesson, we'll show you how to add dynamic news content that keeps your contacts informed and connected.
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Let's make your portal the go to source for your organisation's latest updates, adding news items, journal publications, and media releases helps you keep your contacts engaged with fresh, relevant content, share your organisation's latest updates and achievements and present information in an eye catching professional layout.
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Time to master the latest news feature. First, let's head to your Login Portal's backend and find the latest news page.
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Want to personalise your page heading? Here's how. Select the content section in the top right. Enter your preferred page title. Select save and publish. This helps align your new section with your organisation's unique voice.
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Let's create an engaging news article. Select the Child Items button in the top right. You’ll see your existing news content. Select Create News page to add a new article.
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And now comes the fun part. Crafting your content. Essential elements to include are a compelling headline that grabs attention.
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Your main article content, publication date, key content, current author details for personal touch, and engaging summary for the news tile, relevant tags for easy navigation and speaking of tags, then brilliant for helping readers find what interests them. Try categories like latest updates, upcoming events, industry insights or policy changes. This makes it a breeze for your users to discover relevant content.
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Let's make your news visually appealing with images. Add a tile image that catches the eye in the news feed, and include an article image to enhance the full story. To add your images, select the Image Upload option in the news editor. Choose and upload your image. Adjust the size and placement to perfection. Great images help your stories come alive and engage your readers.
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Almost there. Give everything a final check to make sure it's just right.
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Ready to share? Select, Save and Publish. Your article will appear in the latest news section, and readers can select any news tile to read the full story.
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See how simple it is to keep your contacts in the loop with the Login Portal. Regular news updates help build stronger connections with your organisation. Have fun creating.
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