Promote your organization’s events right on your refined sites. Inform users about the upcoming Christmas party on your intranet, encourage users to sign up for a webinar on your help site, etcetera.
Create and manage events
Go to site settings.
Click the Events tab.
Create an event
Click the + Create event button and set up the event:
Setting | Description |
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Background Shown upon hovering the | Image, color, or gradient There are multiple ways to pick a color:
Use the vertical slider in the middle of the popup to control the color’s opacity. |
Title | Shown in the preview in the Events module and at the top of the page. |
Starts at & ends at | The date and time |
Description | Describe what the event is about |
Type: physical | Add the address where the event takes place. |
Type: virtual | Add a link to the service where users can participate in the event. |
Manage an event
Click an event’s three dots to:
Edit. Change the event’s settings
Visit page. Go to the event details page on your site
Copy event URL. Copy the link to the event details page. You can use it to direct users to the events page, read more in the “Make events visible on your site” section below
Delete. Delete the event and all of its settings.
Make the events visible on your site
On landing pages
Once you’ve created events in the Refined Administration, you can showcase them on landing pages on your site. Simply add an Events module and all your events will by shown dynamically. Want to create a dedicated events hub page on your site? There are ready-made events templates available as well.
To help you make sure your users can easily access your events, a notification in the Events tab will tell you when there are no Events modules on the site.
Event details page
When a user clicks an event on the landing page, they go to the event details page.
Linking directly to the event details page
Each event details page has a unique URL. So you can link directly to it from another place on your site (e.g. with a button, card, or other module), social media, Slack, etc. Simply copy the URL when you’re on the event details page, or go to the Events tab, click the three dots > Copy URL.