How to add an article to the CMS

How to request and create a new article

Login CMS /login.

Your Username and Password can be obtained in the Facebook chat or support email.

Request for topic(s) via Facebook Group chat. Once you are ready to set off, ask the Editor or James Fleming to set up your Objective.

GOTO: Menu

GOTO: Wiki

Select an action by clicking the drop-down menu and select Go To Article Creation.

Click CREATE AN ARTICLE

Enter the topic given by James Fleming or Editor as shown below:

Next, enter your subtopics and press REQUEST APPROVAL

Announce in the Facebook group chat that you created the subtopics. The Editor, James Fleming, will review your subtopics and give you feedback. 

Once your subtopics are approved, go back to the Article Creation page and select WRITER.

Next, click the WORD COUNT button, enter your article word count eg 1200.

NOTE: If the WORD COUNT button is inactive, check if your title is 40 - 70 characters. Change accordingly.

Click SITE ID. Here, click on the drop-down list and select the Brand/Site you are writing for.

Next, click OBJECTIVE and select the name of the agenda objective you are working on. 

Select IMMERSE YOURSELF and follow the on-screen instructions. 

Always click the button below the editor to move forward to the next section. Alternatively, you can use the left-side button to move from section to another. 

Once you complete a section, the ToDo List (Check list) will automatically tick itself. So keep checking

If you come across a section as shown below, read the instruction and tick the box by clicking it to show you understand what you are supposed to do.

Always use the PREVIEW button to see how the article will look like what its published.

Images

Every image added in your content should have an alternative description. Ensure that the main keyword/topic reflects in the description.

Article Structure

We will use this article as example in this section.

1. Main Topic

2. Tee up

3. Answer Target

4. Read on

5.  Support Answer Target - Main topic (acts as the first sub topic). 

6. Tag words

1. First subtopic as approved in the 'subtopics section'

KEYNOTES:

Our system does not accept foreign formatting. DO NOT COPY-PASTE DIRECTLY from Word, Google Docs, or any other editor. Instead, choose the following methods:

1. Write within our CMS editor
2. Remove foreign formatting by pasting your work on Notepad and then to our CMS editor.
3. Copy your work from Word, Google Docs, etc., go to our CMS editor, right-click within the editor, and select Paste as plain text.

Every section in the CMS has instructions to follow. Read them before inserting content.

You must submit one article per week.