Durango Herald, Cortez and PRT Learning Center » General tutorials http://durangoheraldmedia.com/bdmu How tos, cheat sheets and more Thu, 02 Feb 2017 16:35:39 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=4.0.23 News Site Redesign training materials http://durangoheraldmedia.com/bdmu/index.php/2016/10/11/nsr-news-site-redesign-training-materials/ http://durangoheraldmedia.com/bdmu/index.php/2016/10/11/nsr-news-site-redesign-training-materials/#comments Tue, 11 Oct 2016 15:35:53 +0000 http://durangoheraldmedia.com/bdmu/?p=521 NSR layout overview – Printable (8.5 x 11)

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NSR layout overview – Full

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]]> http://durangoheraldmedia.com/bdmu/index.php/2016/06/01/durangoherald-and-online/feed/ 0 BCI University 107: Page views, time spent on site, users: What do these analytics mean? http://durangoheraldmedia.com/bdmu/index.php/2016/03/09/bci-university-107-page-views-time-spent-on-site-users-what-do-these-analytics-mean/ http://durangoheraldmedia.com/bdmu/index.php/2016/03/09/bci-university-107-page-views-time-spent-on-site-users-what-do-these-analytics-mean/#comments Wed, 09 Mar 2016 16:53:29 +0000 http://durangoheraldmedia.com/bdmu/?p=468 Classes were held March 8 and 10, 2016. Presented by Claudia Laws

]]> http://durangoheraldmedia.com/bdmu/index.php/2016/03/09/bci-university-107-page-views-time-spent-on-site-users-what-do-these-analytics-mean/feed/ 0 How to send an email alert for Durango Herald http://durangoheraldmedia.com/bdmu/index.php/2016/01/12/how-to-send-an-email-alert-for-durango-herald/ http://durangoheraldmedia.com/bdmu/index.php/2016/01/12/how-to-send-an-email-alert-for-durango-herald/#comments Tue, 12 Jan 2016 22:35:26 +0000 http://durangoheraldmedia.com/bdmu/?p=436 1. Go to Saxotech
2. Go to Editorial dropdown/Hit New Newsletter
3. Change template to: DH News Alert
4. Filter stories to find story alert is being sent on
5. Move story over to right box
6. Type in a title for the alert above right-side box
7. Under “Receiver Selection,” hit Breaking News group and move to right-side box
8. Under date/time, set for “Send now”
9. At top right, hit “Save” JUST ONCE : Nothing will happen, but don’t hit save again. It can take 10 minutes to send. Check it under Editorial/Newsletters to make sure it’s in the process of sending.

]]> http://durangoheraldmedia.com/bdmu/index.php/2016/01/12/how-to-send-an-email-alert-for-durango-herald/feed/ 0 How to send a text alert http://durangoheraldmedia.com/bdmu/index.php/2016/01/12/how-to-send-a-text-alert/ http://durangoheraldmedia.com/bdmu/index.php/2016/01/12/how-to-send-a-text-alert/#comments Tue, 12 Jan 2016 22:34:39 +0000 http://durangoheraldmedia.com/bdmu/?p=434 1. Log on to trumpia.com (Login: thedurangoherald; Pass: BallComm1nc)
2. Click on “send message”
3. Write in a description header for text
4. Click normal blast and check text message box
5. Message type: One-time message to distribution lists
6. Under Report Manager, scroll to dhnews
7. Click “Compose message”
8. Go to story on Herald site and copy url
9. Go to bitly.com and shorten the url (Make sure to double-check it!)
10. Under compose message, type in message after “Durango Herald:” followed by “See story at” and place url after.
11. Click “Select recipients” button and select Durango Herald News by moving it to the box on the right
12. Click “Preview and send” button
13. Check the message near the bottom to make sure it’s accurate.
14. Agree to the terms by checking little box
15. Click send at the bottom right corner

]]> http://durangoheraldmedia.com/bdmu/index.php/2016/01/12/how-to-send-a-text-alert/feed/ 0 Using softcrops in Mediaware Center http://durangoheraldmedia.com/bdmu/index.php/2015/12/29/using-softcrops-in-mediaware-center/ http://durangoheraldmedia.com/bdmu/index.php/2015/12/29/using-softcrops-in-mediaware-center/#comments Tue, 29 Dec 2015 22:00:27 +0000 http://durangoheraldmedia.com/bdmu/?p=428 Mike takes us through the process of using Soft Crops in Mediaware Center to eliminate bad crops on our sites

]]> http://durangoheraldmedia.com/bdmu/index.php/2015/12/29/using-softcrops-in-mediaware-center/feed/ 0 Create a reader poll questions with related story http://durangoheraldmedia.com/bdmu/index.php/2015/07/07/create-a-reader-poll-questions-with-related-story/ http://durangoheraldmedia.com/bdmu/index.php/2015/07/07/create-a-reader-poll-questions-with-related-story/#comments Tue, 07 Jul 2015 19:02:33 +0000 http://durangoheraldmedia.com/bdmu/?p=422 Use these steps to create a reader poll on the front page of DurangoHerald.com
You’ll need access to the Q&A portion of the online edit interface.
Use the fullscreen option for a better view of menu items needed.


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