Subscribe to Automatic Updates

Subscribe to Automatic Updates Overview

The notifications module allows your site visitors to register for updates to sections of your website

Why you would use a Notify Me Module?

Notify Me Module is a very useful step to increase your visitors/reader base and for your information. It will deliver a report through a subscriber at a specific time or in response to an event or site update.

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Adding Notify Me to a Page

How to Add Subscription Curly Bracket in Page Templates

STEP-BY-STEP
  • 1
    Log in as an administrator and go to the Admin Dashboard.
    Learn how to log in here →
  • 2
    Go to the Admin page and log in using your username and password correctly.
  • 3
    In Admin >> Page Content >> Look and Feel >> Page Templates.
  • 4
    Every page has "Tell me when this page is updated" text at the end of the page and test the
    Tell me about updates
    curly bracket.
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  • 5
    Click More and search with the Sub keyword
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    Click Subscription icon
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    The curly bracket will be inserted into the content
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How to Configure the Background Tasks

STEP-BY-STEP
  • 1
    Log in as an administrator and go to the Admin Dashboard.
    Learn how to log in here →
  • 2
    Go to Admin >> System Settings >> Background Tasks and click the config icon of Subscription Directly Task or Subscription Nightly Task and change the time
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    Click Edit to configure and Set Subscription Nightly Task in two ways:
    • Select Schedule type is Interval and then set Interval value: Background tasks will be running following this value
    • Select Schedule type is Daily and then set Start Time: Background tasks will be daily running following this value
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    Go to Homepage, Click "Notify Me". The popup will display on the page.
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    Then Input the email address you want to Notify and click Subscribe button.
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    Go to Homepage, Edit and check to Notify Subscriber and input notify data.
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    Email is sent to the subscriber with Homepage notification data after 60 seconds.
    Now you go to the e-mail box to check Subscription.
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    The Nightly Task that sends data to the subscriber on the page is updated.
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    When you click to unsubscribe in Email. It takes you to the redirect page "Stop Notifying me when content is updated" and subscriptionAction will be prompted for confirming the removal of update notifications then This page is deactivated from the user's "Notify Me".
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    After the submitted Subscribe button, you will see the text at the bottom change to "You will be notified when this content changes. Remove"
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    Go to the Admin site and see the left menu: Click on Modules » Subscription.
    - Subscription is shown, 1 ACTIVE and 1 DEACTIVED with the deactivated date when you test the Unsubscribe Date Record function.
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How to define the Notify Me message by an administrator

STEP-BY-STEP
  • 1
    Log in as an administrator and go to the Admin Dashboard.
    Learn how to log in here →
  • 2
    Go to Admin >> System Setting >> International Settings >> Languages and click the Edit Resource link.
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    Next, you search with Keyword "subscription" and Edit to update the message
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Notification Email and Tell A Friend to Share via Social

  • Ensures users can elect to be notified once per day for updates or multiple times per day when updating
  • Allow users to change their own "Notify Me" as they see fit through a user "Notify Me" interface
  • When emails are sent to subscribers they will be presented with options to tell a friend, share via social Media
  • This means each time a page is updated a notification email is sent to the subscribers
  • Change the way to receive a subscription
  • Enter your email and select the Directly option
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Add or Remove Share Options

STEP-BY-STEP
  • 1
    Log in as an administrator and go to the Admin Dashboard.
    Learn how to log in here →
  • 2
    Go to Admin >> Modules >> Subscriptions >> Subscription Templates and click the Edit icon.

Modifying the Subscription Template

STEP-BY-STEP
  • 1
    Log in as an administrator and go to the Admin Dashboard.
    Learn how to log in here →
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    Copy a list element and paste it inside the unordered list element then apply the colour property inside the "a" element for a new option.
  • 3
    Delete a list element to remove a share option.
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Adding More Share options

STEP-BY-STEP
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    May add other share options with URL structure as an image below.
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    Replace href for new social network want to add.
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    Replace [TITLE] by @item.Page.Title, replace [URL] by @item.ViewUrl
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    Press the Save button to save the template.
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  • 5
    Edit page content as the guide above, press Save then check your inbox email after 60 seconds. You received an e-mail.
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    The content of the email should look like this:
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How to Enable or Disable Subscription Feature

STEP-BY-STEP
  • 1
    Log in as an administrator and go to the Admin Dashboard.
    Learn how to log in here →
  • 2
    Go to any page and click Edit or
    notifications
  • 3
    Check the Notify Contacts option
    notifications
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    Click the "Update and Continue Edit" or "Update And Close" button to save changes
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