Lesson 3: How To Manage Your Web Site

 
As a Web Site Administrator, you can affect how users participate in this Web Site, add or remove participants, set preferences for how content is published, and add content yourself. You can manage all of these options using your Web Site Manager.
 
Click the Web Site Manager Button
to go to the Web Site Manager Page.

     
View the Web Site Manager Page.
 

At the top of the page there is a drop-down box where you may choose the page you wish to edit. Select a page and click the "Go button to edit any page in your Web Site.

  • Work with pages: You can add, change, delete, and change the order of pages. You can make a page private—available only to certain participants.
 

  • Work with participants: You can add or remove participants. You can make some participants Web Site Administrators, giving them additional privileges. You can also set policies that govern how content is published and by whom.
 
 

Lastly, you can send email to all participants of your Web Site. [Note: If you make a participant a Web Site Administrator, that participant will be able to make all changes that you make, including deleting you as a Web Site Administrator.] 

 
  • Set preferences: You can choose a background or border design for all pages in this Web Site. You can assign a short name or nickname as an address (URL) for your Web Site that makes it easier for users to remember. You can also select the channels (categories) in which users search for your Web Site. You can easily change the logo image that displays on your Web Site pages, the text that displays as a greeting to your users, or contact information.
     
You can also:  
  • Schedule Chat
  • Schedule or View Events
  • List Messages on Message Boards
  • Add or Edit Content Feeds
  • Invite Others to Participate
  • Add a related Web Site
  • Delete Your Web Site