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Introducing Skimlinks Integration

Started this discussion. Last reply by Phil McCluskey Apr 25, 2011. 64 Replies

We're pleased to announce a new Ning Extensions integration with Skimlinks. Visit our Ning Everywhere page to enable the functionality on your Ning Plus…Continue

Tags: skimlinks

Seesmic Desktop and Ning

Started this discussion. Last reply by Roxanne Oct 31, 2010. 77 Replies

Update: The Seesmic Extension has been discontinued. We’re happy to announce that Ning Networks are now supported in the all-new Seesmic Desktop…Continue

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Add Blog Posts to Ning Networks From 3rd-Party Apps

Started this discussion. Last reply by Janettee McCrary May 31, 2012. 60 Replies

We're extremely excited to announce our support for the MetaWeblog API across all Ning Networks. This new enhancement will allow members of Ning…Continue

Tags: metaweblog, blog

Ning API Beta Access Application For Ning Pro Subscribers

Started this discussion. Last reply by Jan Hjørdie Sep 17, 2011. 56 Replies

Are you a Ning Pro Network Creator interested in developing a mobile, desktop or content…Continue

Tags: import, developers, desktop, mobile, api

 

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Alejandra G.P. commented on Kyle Ford's blog post 'DESIGN TRICKS #4: ADDING A TWO-COLUMN HERO BOX'
"I need some help please. I need to lace this gallery over 2 colums on the home page and All spteps are done. It looks ok, but when I refresh the width size reduces to the size of the second column and it aligned to the left. Could anyone help me…"
May 14
Alejandra G.P. commented on Kyle Ford's blog post 'DESIGN TRICKS #4: ADDING A TWO-COLUMN HERO BOX'
"I need some help please. I need to lace this gallery over 2 colums on the home page and All spteps are done. It looks ok, but when I refresh the width size reduces to the size of the second column and it aligned to the left. Could anyone help me…"
May 14
Josh Hall commented on Kyle Ford's blog post 'DESIGN TRICKS #4: ADDING A TWO-COLUMN HERO BOX'
"I can't get this to work for a two column layout. Any help for this would be great. Thanks"
Feb 24
Pahlavi R'AD commented on Kyle Ford's blog post 'DESIGN TRICKS #4: ADDING A TWO-COLUMN HERO BOX'
"Hello everyone, I followed the steps and everything worked perfectly. However, I did run into one problem. My slide doesn't show all the content. The pictures are there, but the text get's cut off for some reason. I have a 3 column lay out…"
Jan 12
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Atheist Universe commented on Kyle Ford's blog post 'DESIGN TRICKS #4: ADDING A TWO-COLUMN HERO BOX'
"Using the trick here: http://atheistuniverse.net/ We're Design Studio and it worked fine with the first version."
Nov 19, 2012
Ningaholic commented on Kyle Ford's blog post 'DESIGN TRICKS #4: ADDING A TWO-COLUMN HERO BOX'
"Ricardo, can you show the code for how you got it to work with a two column layout.  It looks like the original code for three columns is not outdated...thanks!"
Oct 21, 2012
Riccardo Rossini commented on Kyle Ford's blog post 'DESIGN TRICKS #4: ADDING A TWO-COLUMN HERO BOX'
Oct 21, 2012
Rowald commented on Kyle Ford's blog post 'DESIGN TRICKS #4: ADDING A TWO-COLUMN HERO BOX'
"Is the an update for this with the design studio?"
Oct 21, 2012
dave commented on Kyle Ford's blog post 'DESIGN TRICKS #4: ADDING A TWO-COLUMN HERO BOX'
"Nice work !!"
Oct 18, 2012
Laurie Swezey commented on Kyle Ford's blog post 'DESIGN TRICKS #4: ADDING A TWO-COLUMN HERO BOX'
"hi, do you know how i can get rid of the spaces below the hero box here:  http://woundtalkpro.com"
Oct 16, 2012
Kos commented on Kyle Ford's blog post 'Design Tricks #1: Adding an Arrow Indicator to Navigation Dropdowns'
"Click/drag on this symbol  ▼  to highlight it.  Right click on it and copy [or Control+C].  Go to your Tab Manager section and paste it to whatever tabs you'd like it to appear......then save.  Maybe my screen shot will…"
Sep 4, 2012
Where Women Blog commented on Kyle Ford's blog post 'Design Tricks #1: Adding an Arrow Indicator to Navigation Dropdowns'
"Won't work...any ideas?"
Sep 4, 2012
Jeff Bean commented on Kyle Ford's blog post 'DESIGN TRICKS #4: ADDING A TWO-COLUMN HERO BOX'
"Appears this only works with networks not using Design Studio? The instructions refer to a "manage" tab that doesn't exist anywhere in the Design Studio or the dashboard. The original instructions are more than two years old - I think…"
Jul 19, 2012
Hugh commented on Kyle Ford's blog post 'Design Tricks #1: Adding an Arrow Indicator to Navigation Dropdowns'
"Thanks for starting the thread Kyle, but your solution didn't work on my network. Howard thanks for your simple solution - perfect."
Jul 1, 2012

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I'm the Director of Partner Design & Development at Ning.
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Kyle Ford's Blog

Create a Mobile App For Your Network and Save 20% in December

Posted on December 16, 2010 at 1:00pm 8 Comments

Hey all! I wanted to share a special offer for interested Ning Pro NCs. We've worked closely with Mobile Roadie (one of our Ning Everywhere partners) to provide a significant holiday discount on their mobile app creation services.

If you're interested in creating a native iPhone, Android or BlackBerry application that can integrate with your Ning Network, you'll be able to save 20% on setup fees through December 31st.…

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DESIGN TRICKS #4: ADDING A TWO-COLUMN HERO BOX

Posted on March 30, 2010 at 9:42pm 115 Comments

Welcome to the fourth in a series of Ning Creators blog posts focusing on simple design tricks you can use on your network.



Trick #4: Adding a Two-Column Hero Box



The following code, used on the homepage of Ning Creators, will insert a "hero" module that spans two columns at the top of your network's Main page content area. This area could be used to insert an image, a custom Flash/JavaScript piece or just a simple text… Continue

DESIGN TRICKS #3: Swapping the Main Page Left and Center Columns

Posted on February 2, 2010 at 1:30pm 7 Comments

Welcome to the third in a series of Ning Creators blog posts focusing on simple design tricks you can use on your network.



Trick #3: Swapping the Main Page Left and Center Columns



The following code, used on Enrique Iglesias's official community, will flip the order of the left and center columns on your network's Main page.



Just visit the "Appearance" area inside the "Manage" tab, then paste the following… Continue

Design Tricks #1: Adding an Arrow Indicator to Navigation Dropdowns

Posted on December 10, 2009 at 7:06pm 38 Comments

Welcome to the first in a series of Ning Creators blog posts focusing on simple design tricks you can use on your network.



Trick #1: Adding an Arrow Indicator to Navigation Dropdowns



The pulldown menus created by our Tab Manager feature are extremely popular, however some Network Creators have expressed interest in displaying an arrow indicator next to tabs that have a dropdown menu (to make it clear to members that there's more content inside that tab).… Continue

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At 4:14am on September 9, 2011, Lelanie Retief said…

Hi Kyle,

 

Hope you can help me... had a look through your trick list.  Do you know how I can rearrange the default profile page for all members in the css, pretty please?

 

I have contacted ning support with no luck and I have run out of ideas to get this done.

 

Kind regards,

Lanie

At 4:48am on April 26, 2011, Aanu Bello said…
how can we make our gift free of charge. Our members are not sopost to be paying for what they don't see hysically. It should be like other greeting cards website like 123greeting.com. Pls, this is taking users away from using....
At 6:10pm on March 28, 2011, Netshows said…
HEY KYLE STOPPING BY TO VISIT
~CHIC AND PETER

NETSHOWS ON NING

At 3:16am on December 19, 2010, Mustapha Selemani said…
At 4:31pm on September 22, 2010, Andrew Turnbull said…
Will NING Create its own classifieds portal for Creators to charge for ads?

See Post Here

http://creators.ning.com/forum/topics/will-ning-create-its-own
At 7:30am on June 13, 2010, Malayalai said…
hi
how we can provide a person for moderate only chat?That is we can give power to mange only chat not all mebmers control
At 2:22am on May 26, 2010, Kiran Kumar said…
Hi Kyle,

Can you reply to my post please, http://creators.ning.com/forum/topics/how-to-create-sub-categories

-Kiran
At 1:51pm on January 28, 2010, Laura said…
y'all need to update your pic!
At 11:30pm on December 19, 2009, Dimas Therion said…
Hello, my name is Dimas Therion, I have a Ning social network, I'm Brazilian and would like to connect with smart people who can help me improve my knowledge on the platform Ning. A big hug.
My Social Network is www.dimastherion.ning.com take a look you might like!

Thank you.
At 2:18am on December 11, 2009, Yasi said…
Hi . Could u explain more how we can use it ? {Design Tricks #1} i mean
i added both js and css to analytic and appreance parts. but something in codes i should change that arrow will be fixed on the appropriate part . for example i want to have this arrow in Invite TAB
what should i do ?
tnx
 
 
 

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