The feature buttons on your app are completely customizable and there is no limit to the amount you add. You can upload your own icons, edit the button title and subtitle, reorder the feature buttons, and create new feature buttons that link to a page within the app, rich text page, survey, or an existing URL. You can also assign roles for who has access to each feature button. Click on the second gray bar on the right to access the Home Page Properties. The bar will turn orange.
- Click HERE to view the Membership/Community Home Page App Designer training video.
- Click HERE to view the Event Home Page App Designer training video.
- Membership App - By default an "About Us" and "Contact Us" html feature buttons are created on the main app home page.
- Events App - By default an "Attendees", "Speakers", Sponsors", "Exhibitors", "Venues" and "FAQ" feature buttons are created on the events app home page.
Image Aspect Ratio
- One-column layout 640 (w) x 640 (w) pixels
- Two-column layout 640 (w) x 360 (h) pixels
Creation
- Click on a gray bar next to an existing feature button.
- Click the top green "+" to add a feature button above the one you selected or click the bottom green "+" to add a feature button below the one you selected.
Link To
When you create a new feature button, by default URL is selected in the "Link To" field at the top. Click on the drop-down arrow to the right of the box to make a different selection.
Membership App
You can select to link the image to a URL, Survey, HTML, Directory, Event or Event List. Once you make a selection, then an additional box will appear based on the selection you made. NOTE: Once a selection is made and you click 'Save', you must create a new button to change the way the button is linked.
- URL - Allows you to enter in a link in the url box that appears after making this selection. By default “Open in the App” is selected. You also have the option to select to have the ink to “Open outside the App”.
- Survey - Allows you to select a survey that you have created in the admin console.
- HTML - Similar to a word document, where you can add text, links, photos, change font size, color, etc.
- Directory - Allows you to select a member directory that has been created in the admin console.
- Event - Allows you to select an event in the events field box that will take users to that events home page.
- Event List - Allows you to direct users to a list of all your active events that have been created in the admin console. Once a user selects an event from that event list, then they will be taken to that events home page.
- Activities & Check-Ins - Allows you to direct users to a list of all of your active check-ins.
- Groups List - Allows you to direct users to a list of all groups created in the Groups tab of the admin console.
Events App
You can select to link the image to a URL, Welcome, Page, Survey or HTML. Once you make a selection, then an additional box will appear based on the selection you made.
- HTML - Similar to a word document, where you can add text, links, photos, change font size, color, etc.
- Page - Allows you to select the Attendees, Exhibitors, Resources, Speakers, Sponsors, Venues or Schedule page that you created in the admin console.
- Survey - Allows you to select a survey that you have created in the admin console.
- URL - Allows you to enter in a link in the url box that appears after making this selection.
- Main - Allows you to create a feature button that will take users to Membership App home page. NOTE: If you are an Events only app, then this option would not apply to you.
- Activities & Check-Ins - Allows you to direct users to a list of all of your active check-ins.
The next four options are located under the Link To field.
- Title - Enter the title of your feature button.
- Subtitle - This is an optional field and will be located below the title in a smaller and lighter print.
- Icon - Click on the “Choose Image” button, click on Select and then Select File to upload an image from your computer.
- Role - Click on the drop down arrow to the right to select who you want to have access to this feature button. The standard three options to choose from are Public, Logged In and Membership.
- Public - Anyone who downloads the app has access to the button
- Logged In - Anyone logged into the app (members and attendees) has access to the button
- Membership - Anyone logged into the app and in the membership database has access to the button
Reorder
- To change the order of your app's feature buttons, simply click on a feature button you wish to move and then drag and drop it the desired location.
Editing
You can change a feature buttons, image, icon, title and subtitle. Depending on the type of feature that it is you can also change the linked url, page or survey. NOTE: You cannot edit the feature button type. This means that if you have a URL linked feature button, you cannot change it to HTML. You would need to delete the existing URL button and create a new HTML button.
- Click on the gray bar next to the feature button you wish to edit. The gray bar will turn orange, letting you know which button you selected.
- Make your edits, then click on "Save" once complete.
Deletion
- Click on a gray bar next to the button you wish to delete. The gray bar will turn orange, letting you know which button you selected
- Click on the gray circle with the "X" in it. NOTE: There is no undo once a button is deleted.