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“How To” Tips for UMaine Extension Web Managers

March 19, 2019 Web

Tip Sheets (CMS)

  1. 12 best practices for UMaine Extension web managers
  2. How to prepare images for the web, using Preview on Mac
  3. How to embed a Google Map into a web page
  4. How to upload a PDF or Word Docs as a Resource
  5. How to design/build a web page using Content Blocks
  6. How to create a staff directory page using the People feature
  7. How to create an interactive map using UMaine Maps
  8. How to create a simple interactive form using the Forms feature*
  9. How to create a sidebar on a page using various Widgets**
  10. How to create a navigation menu, using Menus, to be used in a sidebar widget**

*Requires Forms Editor privileges
**Requires Administrative privileges

Web Blog

  • Managing PDFs and Other Documents in WordPress

    Published: September 19, 2019
  • Accessibility and Color

    Published: August 20, 2019
  • “How To” Tips for UMaine Extension Web Managers

    Published: March 19, 2019
  • Rethinking Newsletters: How to Use the CMS to Get Information to Our Clients

    Published: February 16, 2019
  • Nine Simple Best Practices for More Effective Web Pages

    Published: January 11, 2019

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