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Watch Week 8 - Part 1 Membership Site Video

Lesson 8 – Part 1 – User Configuration

Create a Membership Website – User Configuration Simple:Press and WP eMember Good morning everybody and welcome to this, our eighth week of “How to Make a Membership Website” live class. We are rearranging the schedule just a little bit. Since I started the installation of Simple:Press last week, we are going to do what I [...]

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Lesson 8 – Part 2 – Configure Simple:Press Forum Permissions – User Roles

Create a Membership Website – Configure Simple:Press Forum Permissions, User Roles We are going to configure the Simple:Press Forum permissions based upon their user roles. So the first thing to do there is to look at User Groups. Let’s just take a look at forums for a moment. Create a Membership Website – Configure Simple:Press [...]

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Lesson 7 – Part 3 – Install Simple:Press Forum

Create a Membership Website – Install Simple:Press Forum This is really a brand new big subject, How to Install Simple:Press Forum. If you go to the site you’ll see under Week 7 Resources I have Simple:Press Forum Instructions form. And I encourage you before you do anything else to go ahead and download this and [...]

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Lesson 8 – Part 3 – Configure Simple:Press Forum Permissions – Permissions

Create a Membership Website – Configure Simple:Press Forum Permissions Now if we come over here to permissions and we look at Manage Permissions, you can see we have already established six sets of permissions. “No Access”, “Read Only Access”, “Limited Access”, “Standard Access”, “Full Access”, and “Moderator Access”. Create a Membership Website – Simple:Press Forum [...]

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Watch Week 8 - Part 4 Membership Site Video

Lesson 8 – Part 4 – Configure Simple:Press Forum Options

Create a Membership Website – Configure Simple:Press Forum Options Welcome back, everybody. We have finished some of the hard part, or intellectually challenging part, of configuring all of these things so they work together. The rest of this is going to be quite a bit simpler. Simple:Press Forum has literally hundreds of settings and we [...]

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Lesson 8 – Part 5 – Configure Simple:Press Forum Components

Create a Membership Website – Configure Simple:Press Forum Components The next thing we are going to do is look at the various forum components. So that is here, and we will start off by taking a look at the editor. Now you have a choice of editors here. If you are an old-time BBCode forum [...]

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Lesson 8 – Part 6 – Configure Simple:Press Forum Profiles

Create a Membership Website – Configure Simple:Press Forum Profiles Then we have forum profiles. If we come down here to profiles and look at our options, I think you should let members choose their display name. You want to choose what their profile links to. I like having it linked to their avatar although it [...]

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Lesson 8 – Part 7 – Configure Simple:Press Forum Other Settings

Create a Membership Website – Configure Simple:Press Forum Other Settings So then we have a few other settings that we want to address. The first one is under Configuration, and in particular Code and Query Optimizations. So the thing here is that you can reduce the amount of Javascript that is loaded and increase the [...]

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Lesson 8 – Configure Simple:Press Forum

User Configuration – Watch the Video Understanding the Relationships WordPress User Roles WP eMember Membership Levels Simple:Press User Groups User Groups to Forums to Permission Sets The process User signs up WP eMember adds them to: Member Level User Role Simple:Press Forum adds them to User Group Simple:Press Forum controls access to forums By User [...]

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How to Use the Forum – Part 1 – Configure Your Forum Profile

This is the first part of How to Use the Forum tutorial series. In this session, we discuss how to configure your forum profile. When logged in to the forum the first time, you will be redirected to your profile and since the forum is a community it is very beneficial to add some basic [...]

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How to Use the Forum – Part 2 – Figuring out Where to Post Your Question

This is the second part of How to Use the Forum tutorial series. In this session, we discuss where to place a post or a question. Our forum is organized in several groups: Lessons Questions & Comments, BYOB Thesis Plugins, WordPress, Thesis, Search Engines and Marketing, Members and Site Support. How to Use the Forum [...]

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How to Use the Forum – Part 3 – How to Post a Question to the Forum

This is the third part of How to Use the Forum tutorial series. In this session, we discuss how to post your question on the forum. In short, to post you simply select the forum title where you want to place your question and add a topic. Give your post a title and descriptive name [...]

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How to Use the Forum – Part 4 – Add a Follow Up Question or Comment to an Existing Topic

This is the forth part of How to Use the Forum tutorial series. In this session, we discuss how to add a follow-up question or comment to an existing topic. If you find a topic that you are interested in and feel that you need to ask a follow-up question, add comment or suggestion, you [...]

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How to Use the Forum – Part 5 – Add an Image to Your Forum Post

This is the fifth part of How to Use the Forum tutorial series. In this session, we discuss how to add an image to your post in the forum. Let’s say you want to include an image or screenshot of your question. We recommend the Snagit Screen Capture tool for your screenshot image which you [...]

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How to Use the Forum – Part 6 – Watch or Subscribe to a Forum Post

This is the sixth part of How to Use the Forum tutorial series. In this session, we discuss how to watch or subscribe to a thread post in the forum. Let’s say you want to be notified if someone replies to the forum post that you are interested in. You can do this by watching [...]

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How to Use the Forum – Part 7 – How to Find the Posts You’ve Posted To

This is the seventh part of How to Use the Forum tutorial series. In this session, we discuss how to find the posts that you’ve posted to the forum. You can easily find the 10 most recent posts that you posted at the sidebar of your account. However, if you want to see older than [...]

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How to Use the Forum – Part 8 – Include a Quote from a Previous Post in Your Post

This is the eighth part of How to Use the Forum tutorial series. In this session, we show how to include a quote from a previous post in your post in the forum. Instead of selecting the Post Reply button at the bottom of the Forum, you can select the Quote button of the post [...]

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How to Use the Forum – Part 9 – How to Include Code in a Post

This is the ninth and final part of How to Use the Forum tutorial series. In this session, we show how to include code text in a quote on your post. This is helpful for questions about php or html code. How to Use the Forum – Part 1 – Configure Your Forum Profile How [...]

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