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See '''[[Events#Add_a_New_Event|Add a New Event]]'''
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        <td style="width: 18pt"><div style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11pt;">1. </div></td>
 
        <td><div style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11pt;"><span id="wwpID0E0VDB0HA">On the </span><span style="font-weight: bold;">Add</span> menu, click <span style="font-weight: bold;">Event</span>.</div></td>
 
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  <div style="color: #5F497A; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 9pt; margin-bottom: 12pt; margin-left: 36pt;"><span id="wwpID0E0TDB0HA">Optional: You may also click the + sign on the date of the event when on the </span><span style="font-weight: bold;">Events-&gt;Calendar</span> tab.  First, advance the calendar to display the desired date.  Then click the plus sign on that day.  The date field will automatically display your desired date.</div>
 
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        <td><div style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11pt;"><span id="wwpID0E0SDB0HA">Complete the </span><span style="font-weight: bold;">General Information</span> fields and click <span style="font-weight: bold;">Next</span>.</div></td>
 
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  <div style="font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;; font-size: 11pt; margin-bottom: 12pt; margin-left: 36pt; text-align: justify;"><span id="wwpID0E0RDB0HA">[[Image:Events-Add_an_event-image14.png]]</span></div>
 
  <div style="color: #000000; font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: normal; margin-bottom: 12pt; margin-left: 54pt; text-align: justify;"><span id="wwpID0E0QDB0HA">Figure 2-8 General Information screen</span></div>
 
  <div style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11pt; margin-bottom: 12pt; margin-left: 36pt;"><span style="font-weight: bold;"><span id="wwpID0E0PDB0HA">Event Title:</span></span> This title will display in your Events drop-down list and also on the Event web page.</div>
 
  <div style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11pt; margin-bottom: 12pt; margin-left: 36pt;"><span style="font-weight: bold;"><span id="wwpID0E0ODB0HA">Start/End Date/Time: </span></span>Ensure that these dates are correct.  A different end date is only needed when a single event runs multiple days – like over the weekend. </div>
 
  <div style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11pt; margin-bottom: 12pt; margin-left: 36pt;"><span style="font-weight: bold;"><span id="wwpID0E0NDB0HA">All Day Event:</span></span> Deselect this checkbox if you desire to display exact times.  Time may also be specified in the Date/Time field on the next window.</div>
 
  <div style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11pt; margin-bottom: 12pt; margin-left: 36pt;"><span style="font-weight: bold;"><span id="wwpID0E0MDB0HA">Reminder:</span></span>  An automatically generated reminder email will be sent using content from details on the General tab of your event.  Preview the automatic reminder by clicking the <span style="font-weight: bold;">reminder </span>link.  The email is sent to all registrants on your Guest List with a status of Registered.  <span style="font-family: Calibri;">Only those with Plus or greater and </span><span style="color: #3366CC; font-family: Calibri; text-decoration: underline;">[[javascript:WWHDoNothingHREF();|SEO]]</span><span style="font-family: Calibri;"> modules will have this new feature.  The email “look and feel” may be modified with your own custom template if desired. Instructions for web designers are available at </span><span style="color: #3366CC; font-family: Calibri; text-decoration: underline;">[[http://kb.chambermaster.com/event-reminder/|http://kb.chambermaster.com/event-reminder/]]</span><span style="font-family: Calibri;"> </span></div>
 
  <div style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11pt; margin-bottom: 12pt; margin-left: 36pt;"><span style="font-weight: bold;"><span id="wwpID0E0LDB0HA">Recurrence:</span></span> An event occurring multiple times on your calendar may be duplicated by setting a recurrence.  See “<span>Create a recurring event</span>”.</div>
 
  <div style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11pt; margin-bottom: 12pt; margin-left: 36pt;"><span style="font-weight: bold;"><span id="wwpID0E0KDB0HA">Approval Status:</span></span> Approved status will display this event on all calendar marked under “Visibility”.  Status of Pending or Disabled will not display on the public calendar.</div>
 
  <div style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11pt; margin-bottom: 12pt; margin-left: 36pt;"><span style="font-weight: bold;"><span id="wwpID0E0JDB0HA">Visibility:</span></span> Check the calendars that should display this event.  Note: all events regardless of these checkboxes will display on the Events-&gt;Calendar tab.</div>
 
  <div style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11pt; margin-bottom: 12pt; margin-left: 54pt;"><span style="font-weight: bold;"><span id="wwpID0E0IDB0HA">Internal Chamber Event Calenda</span></span>r – When this option is checked the event can be filtered separately on the internal calendar system when you go to Events &gt; Calendar tab and click on filter options.</div>
 
  <div style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11pt; margin-bottom: 12pt; margin-left: 54pt;"><span style="font-weight: bold;"><span id="wwpID0E0HDB0HA">Display on Public Events Calendar</span></span> – When this option is checked the event will display on the website’s calendar as well as the upcoming events list. This option must be selected in order for the event to show on your public website.</div>
 
  <div style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11pt; margin-bottom: 12pt; margin-left: 54pt;"><span style="font-weight: bold;"><span id="wwpID0E0GDB0HA">Display on Members Only Calendar</span></span> – When this option is checked the event will display on the Member Information Center (Members Portal) after they log in. This option must be checked for the event to show on the members’ calendar in the Member Center.</div>
 
  <div style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11pt; margin-bottom: 12pt; margin-left: 54pt;"><span style="font-weight: bold;"><span id="wwpID0E0FDB0HA">Display on Featured Events</span></span> – This option allows for this event to be listed as a featured event on the featured events list.</div>
 
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  <div style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11pt; margin-bottom: 12pt; margin-left: 36pt;"><span style="font-weight: bold;"><span id="wwpID0E0DDB0HA">Event Category:</span></span> Select as many categories as desired for this event.  Website visitors may search for events by category on the public website.  The Administrator may add/remove categories, by clicking edit categories.</div>
 
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        <td><div style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11pt;"><span id="wwpID0E0CDB0HA">Complete the </span><span style="font-weight: bold;">Descriptions/Appearance</span> fields and click <span style="font-weight: bold;">Next</span>.  </div></td>
 
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  <div style="color: #000000; font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: normal; margin-bottom: 12pt; margin-left: 54pt; text-align: justify;"><span id="wwpID0E0ADB0HA">Figure 2-9 Descriptions/Appearance window</span></div>
 
  <div style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11pt; margin-bottom: 12pt; margin-left: 36pt;"><span style="font-weight: bold;"><span id="wwpID0E06CB0HA">Event, Location, Date/Time, and Fee Description:  </span></span>click <span style="font-weight: bold;">edit</span> next to each area to access the editor where the information should be typed.  In the <span style="font-weight: bold;">Event Description</span>, use the editor to format the text as desired for display on the website.  Add Attachments (downloaded documents), insert website links, and add graphics using the selections in the editor menu as desired.</div>
 
  <div style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11pt; margin-bottom: 12pt; margin-left: 36pt;"><span style="font-weight: bold;"><span id="wwpID0E05CB0HA">Website URL Text:</span></span> Type a word or phrase that will display as the link for the URL entered in the <span style="font-weight: bold;">Website URL</span>: field.  For example:  Type “Click here for more information” in the <span style="font-weight: bold;">Website URL Text</span>.  </div>
 
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        <td><div style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11pt;"><span id="wwpID0E04CB0HA">Complete the </span><span style="font-weight: bold;">Fees/Billing Information</span> fields and click <span style="font-weight: bold;">Finish</span>.  </div></td>
 
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  <div style="color: #000000; font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: normal; margin-bottom: 12pt; margin-left: 54pt; text-align: justify;"><span id="wwpID0E02CB0HA">Figure 2-10 Fees/Billing Information window</span></div>
 
  <div style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11pt; margin-bottom: 12pt; margin-left: 36pt;"><span style="font-weight: bold;"><span id="wwpID0E01CB0HA">Assign Fee Items:</span></span> If fees will be associated with this event, click Assign Fee Items.  In order to be assigned, fees must first be created by someone with Finance or Administrator permissions.  Fees can also be assigned later on the <span style="font-weight: bold;">Fees</span> tab of the event.</div>
 
  <div style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11pt; margin-bottom: 12pt; margin-left: 36pt;"><span style="font-weight: bold;"><span id="wwpID0E0ZCB0HA">Online Registration Options:</span></span>  If desired, select to allow members and/or non-members to register online for this event.  Selecting this checkbox will immediately display the <span style="font-weight: bold;">Register</span> button on the public event page.  This selection can also be turned on later on the <span style="font-weight: bold;">Fees</span> tab of the event.</div>
 
  <div style="color: #5F497A; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 9pt; margin-bottom: 12pt; margin-left: 36pt;"><span id="wwpID0E0YCB0HA">After creating a new event, work with the tabs in order as displayed.  For example, after completing the </span><span style="font-weight: bold;">General</span> tab, setup the fees (if applicable) on the <span style="font-weight: bold;">Fees</span> tab.  The <span style="font-weight: bold;">Sponsor</span> tab would be next, the <span style="font-weight: bold;">Guest List</span>, and finally the <span style="font-weight: bold;">Account</span> tab.  You may complete them out-of-order if desired but there is a logical flow if working from left to right.  The main concern would be to have the fees in place before registering guests and sponsors.</div>
 

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