With the Social Wall, your guests can post text and images directly on a stage. All guests can see the posts and like them. You integrate the Social Wall using a placeholder and retain full control over the posts at all times in the administration area.
Step 1: Insert placeholders on a stage #
1. Open under Director the stage where the social wall is to appear.
2. Add in the tab HTML Insert the placeholder at the desired location. %SOCIAL_WALL% one, for example with a heading in front:
<h3>Social Wall</h3>
%SOCIAL_WALL%
3. Click on Save.
For a purely photo wall, there is also the placeholder %PHOTO_WALL%. You can find all available placeholders in the article. Placeholder.
Step 2: How guests see the social wall #
The form appears on the left side of the stage. New entry. Guests write a News, invite Picture up or both and click on Submit. To the right are the entries with name, date, and time. Like The guests react to posts.
Step 3: Manage posts #
1. Go to Entries and select the bucket on the left. SOCIAL_WALL. Here you can see all posts with author, text and visibility.
2. With Edit You open a post. In the tab Generally Are you changing the text?Message) and image (Attachment) or sets Visible Select "No". The post will then disappear from the stage, but will remain saved.
3. With Show only visible entries You are hiding hidden posts in the list.
4. To delete posts, activate the Delete mode. If in doubt, it's better to hide unsuitable posts; you can make them visible again later.
With Create new entry You can create your own post, such as a welcome message to kick off the event.
Good to know #
- You can find the contributions to the photo wall under Entries in the bucket PHOTO_WALL.
- For live events, plan on having someone monitor the social wall and hide inappropriate posts.
Related: Placeholder, Director, Create a stage, Buckets
