How do I add a new event?

To add an event to your website, follow the steps listed.

Once an event has been added, it will appear on your website. When the last day of the event passes, the event will automatically be moved to Past Events.

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Steps

Step 1

Click Home

Click on the Home button in the top left of the Ciniki window to return to your main menu. This is the screen you see when you first login to Ciniki. If you are already at your home screen, the screen will not change.

If you are not yet logged into Ciniki, refer to: http://ciniki.com/tutorials for more information on how to log into the Ciniki Manager.

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Step 2

	Click on Events

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Step 3

	Click Add Event
	Click on the Add button in the top right or click on "Add Event" at the bottom of the upcoming events list.
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Step 4

	Choose a photo for the event
	Click on Add Photo to select a photo from your computer or tablet. The photo is optional. You can skip this step but photos help to make your website look more professional.
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Step 5

Event Information

A. What is the name of the event. If this is a yearly event, it is best to add the year to the event name.

B. (Optional) Does the event have its own website? If so, enter the address here.

C. What is the start date of the event?

D. (Optional) If the event is longer than one day, what is the last day of the event? If the event is only one day, this can be left blank.

E. (Optional) What are the hours of the event? When the event is a multiple-day event with different hours each day, it is best to put the hours in the Description.

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Step 6

Event Details

A. The synopsis should be 1-2 sentences providing a brief description of the event. The synopsis will be shown on the events listing page on your website.

B. (Optional) The description can be as long as you want and provide all the details about the event. The description will be shown when a visitor on your website clicks on an event.

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Step 7

	Click on Save
	After entering the information for the event, click on Save. You can change this information anytime you want.
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