Welcome to The Newsfeed! This article will help users get started with a Newsfeed and will cover the following topics:
Creating a Newsfeed
Select the Content drop-down in the left-hand navigation bar
Select Newsfeeds
Select Create Newsfeed
Give the feed a name in the Feed Name section
Press Next
Select the inputs for your Newsfeed. Inputs can be Explore searches, tags, RSS feeds, or Added Content.
Press Update to preview the content populating
Press Next
Click on Settings
Here you will specify the content types that will appear in your feed. You can also select the relevant details of the content to display in the Newsfeed, like publisher info, hit sentence, image, or avatar. If you turn on 'Automatically Include New Articles', new content will be added to the feed automatically on an ongoing basis. If you deselect 'Automatically Include New Articles', you will need to manually add additional content via this page in the future.
You’ll also find a checkbox for including premium content. For more information about premium content, click here.
Click Content
Click Done
Select one of the two options to embed your Newsfeed options to embed your Newsfeed
Copy the Feed Link
Press Exit
This link can be shared with your intranet or website manager to be added onto your desired page.
If you would like to adjust the design template for your newsfeed, this can either be done by your website manager with the feed link or please reach out to our team via Live Chat within the Help button with the design details. Our team will customize the design using HTML within the 'Advanced' tab.
How to Access your Newsfeed Link, delete a Newsfeed or edit a Newsfeed
Select the Content drop-down in the left-hand navigation bar
Select Newsfeeds
Click on the check box to the left of the Newsfeeds name
Within the toolbar you can:
Select the first icon 'Show Links' within the toolbar to load the Feed Links
Select the second icon 'Moderate' to update the content displayed within the feed
Select the Edit icon to adjust all settings within the feed
Select the Trash icon to delete newsfeed
How to remove an article from your Newsfeed
Select the Content drop-down in the left-hand navigation bar
Select Newsfeeds
Navigate to the Newsfeed you want to edit
Click on the check box to the left of the Newsfeed name
Select the second icon 'Moderate'
Via the content stream on the righthand side, find the article to be removed. Deselect the item via the tick box
Select Done to save the changes
The content will be removed from the Newsfeed when you reload the URL.
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