Managing Headlines

Creating Headlines

To add Headlines, click on Content and then select Headlines

Select +Add under the General Headlines

Choose the Area the news is for, the News Type it relates to, enter the News date, News Title and then enter the actual story

Set the priority to define where the headline will sit in the list. 1 is the highest priority and so will jump to the top.

Tip: Finally placing a tick in the Action Required field will allow you to monitor whether or not your outlet users have read and actioned your headline. If this is not needed, leave the box blank

Adding a document link to your Headline

Locate the actual document in the library you wish to link the headline to by passing your cursor over the document name in the Content Document library and at the bottom of your screen on the left the path file data will appear. On the end of the path file data will be a number and document type. Like 2.doc or 1123.pdf etc.

Copy and paste the file path into the headline text.

To check your entry Link has worked go to Company and check your headline click on the Headline to read it then click on the red link (Click to View Document) and your chosen document will then be download to your screen, If it is the wrong document then go through the Content/document summary and check your number again then edit the document number to the correct one as required.

Creating Information Ticker Headlines

A news ticker headline, scrolls across the top of all the general headlines.

To add a news ticker headline, click on +add from within Content / Headlines / News Ticker Headlines

Enter the required text and set the priority to determine where the ticker will be listed(priority 1 is the highest)

Click on Add Ticker to complete the process. Information Ticket headlines will be displayed on the landing page for your IndiCater site. An example can be seen below with the Ticker stating ‘Need Help with IndiCater? Call their help desk on 0333 240 0470’