Website Wizard :: Website Manager

 

In this section you'll learn how to add a replicated Website to make available to Users and configure the Website Preferences.

 

After creating a site; use the Website Template Editor to create and edit Website template pages.

 

 

Let's start with the default website, from the drop menu Website:: select the default website to update site's preferences.

 

Setting Preferences for Replicated Websites

 

 

Website No. - This number is automatically assign to each created Website.

 

Website name - Enter a descriptive name for this Website.

 

Website domain name - (Optional) Enter domain name to use for Website. If left blank the default system domain will be used.

 

Enable static replication - Select YES enable the creation of static replicated pages. Select NO to use dynamic generated page.

 

NOTE: Static pages are template pages created in the Web Template Manager. Enabling this setting will allow you to choose to either have a replicated page physically exist on the hard-drive for each users or with the setting disable the page will be dynamically created with each visit.

 

Replication type - Select Mulitple files to create directory for each user. Select Single file to create a file for each user.

 

Website storage location - Enter folder name to be used as the directory users replicated websites will reside in. It's highly recommended to use a directory name with no spaces and all lowercase.

 

Sample URL : http://www.yourdomain.com/members/website1/userID

 

Private website - Set to YES to hide this Website from User's selection. Set to NO to show this Website in User's selection.

 

Note: You are able to provide users with multiple replicated Websites. Although, users can only use one site; they have the option to select the viewable site from a list.

 

Website Language - Select the default language for this Website.

 

Replicate for all user - Select YES to force replicate if this Website for all users. Select NO to only replicate if Website is assigned to user.

 

 

UserID - Enter default userID. When a visitor comes to the main website without a userID Plexum will automatically redirect that visitor to the default user website indicated in this field.

 

 

This feature is normally used when sharing leads with co-op resulting from a marketing campaign . Each participant shares in the cost by buying into the co-op program.

 

Enable Co-op - Select YES to enable rotation of Websites. Select NO to disable

 

NOTE: Enable the co-op system will cause Plexum to automatically rotate user's replicated website that is assigned to the co-op when a visitor enter the main Website url with a referral ID.

 

 

Enable hits tracking - Select YES to enable tracking of visitors coming to each web page. Select NO to disable tracking of visitors.

 

 

Enable setting - Select YES to required each user to choose an ID for their replicated Website. Select NO to keep field optional. If user leaves this field blank their username will be used as the siteID.

 

 

Many server have a limit on how many directories or files can exist within a folder . The following settings will allow site with large User base to avoid this limitation.

 

Enable management - Select YES to enable Plexum to manage User Directory creation. Select NO to use default Website only (specified above).

 

Force directory structure - Select YES to force directory structure URL for all users. Select NO to apply directory structure for new users only. Current users prior to this setting being enabled may continue to use their assigned URL .

 

Users per directory - Specific the number of users per directory . Once user count have reached the specified limitation a new directory will be created and new users will be added to the new directory .

 

 

Allow image upload - Set to YES to enable users to upload images. Set to NO to disable uploading of images by users.

 

Allowed image limit - Enter the number of images user is allowed to upload .

 

Allowed image size - Set a size limit in kilobyte for each images. For example; if set to 10 the largest image size a user can upload is 10k. It matter what the dimensions are as long as the image size is 10k or less.

 

Assign labels to images -  Optional - Enter the name of each image label separated by a comma. If this field is left blank the default labels will be used. e.i. image1, image2, image3...

 

NOTE: Images will be label as follows;

 

image1 = Bio Photo

image2 = Contact Us

image3 = Team Members

and so on...  

 

Assign Website access to plan:

 

 

To assign access to a plan:

 

Here you can assign which user plan has access to this website. Click on plan in Available Plan(s) and click Add to list highlighted plan will move to Selected Plan(s).

 

To restrict access to a plan:

 

Here you can assign which user plan has access to this website. Click on plan in Selected Plan(s) and click Remove highlighted plan will move to Available Plan(s).