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A guide to using the page title adjustment and Google Analytics to track broken links.
Sometimes a small, simple change can make a big difference. Tonight's release includes a number of enhancements and fixes, and one tiny one that we'll explore here: the title of incorrect urls in your community now includes the words "Page Not Found".
When you click on a broken or mistyped link in Igloo, the link resolves to the url that was entered, and shows a page not found screen, instead of returning a traditional error. This makes it easy for people to navigate somewhere else in the…
A brief guide on embedding Twitter feeds in your community.
It's common to embed or integrate feeds from other services into your Igloo, and Twitter is probably the most frequent request. A Twitter feed on the front page of your community can keep people informed and make it easy to share your tweets themselves. Twitter has a widget creator available from the settings area, letting you customize the height and some of the colours of the widget, as well as adjusting some Twitter specific settings.
Why embed a Twitter feed?
In addition to showing your…
An overview of ways to use Access to deliver content.
Access is vitally important to every community. It controls who can see what, who can do things where, and affects the experience of every member from Administrators to anonymous users. The ease of cascading rules make it essential for determining the shape and architecture of your community, and its purpose is straightforward: it keeps people out of places they don't belong. Access is the gate that bars the way to restricted Channels, Pages, and Spaces, and to the ability to create, change, or…
Three ways you can save time and effort in your Igloo by using templates.
Work is full of repeated tasks. New pages, new projects, new requests, etc. We develop processes to handle them, but they invariably take more time than they should. While there may be no escape from repetition, with Igloo you can make sure that it takes as little time as possible by effectively using templates. Templates in Igloo can copy existing widget and channel setups, and pre-populate articles with content frameworks to build around.
Page Templates
Any Page in your community can be…
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