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Paid access. Undo the comp

I have a very large 2.0 community.   

I once had paid access and when I set it up that time, I comped existing members. 

Now a few years later, set up paid access again. But this time would like to ask all members to pay to enter/use. When you set up

Members To Follow All Posts

You know how it goes.  At the bottom of the forum page, there's a link to "follow all" so a member would be notified via email as new posts appeared on the site.

So I right-clicked the link to get the link address and I wanted to post it on the Home

Google will place my site on the unsafe list . . . HELP NING!

The email I received from Google: Chrome will show security warnings on http://www.usfra.org To owner of http://www.usfra.org, Starting October 2017, Chrome (version 62) will show a “NOT SECURE” warning when users enter text in a form on an HTTP page

Max width of images - does Ning resize to max width 1400px?

Long time, old friends. What's happened to this site? Has it been redesigned by someone at playschool?

Anyway, I see Ning are developing again, which is good to see after years of neglect.

A client got in touch recently to say his Ning 2 site wasn't

Digests

How can I default the digests to be on for all members?

How can I disable Ning Search in 3.0

Ning recently released search - I want to disable it since it does not search all the content on the network.

I already have custom search in place on my network culytics.com

Help needed !

Hi there......I took over my network just over a year ago and had no involvement with the set up of it........now I seem to have a problem with the centre background .....for some reason it appears to have lost some width in the middle (pls take a lo

Registering Guests for Events

Hi there.. I am excited about my new Ning platform for my network but have a question about the events as to how others work around this. I want to also have some functionality for guests to register for my events that I run but the Ning events page

Rating system

How do I build rating system like this https://www.ning.com/ning3help/all-the-features-of-your-site/

on my network?

Thanks,

Side Backgound Image keeps shrinking and orienting left & animated gif header isn't working

We've tried to contact support regarding this and all they've done is copy and paste the CSS tutorial for beginners.

Our 'Side Image' keeps getting squashed and oriented to the left side even though the image is the proper size to fit the whole scre

So now Ning is now broadcasting that our sites are not secure?

Update: It's not Ning, it's a new thing with browsers now. Still not cool, especially since it now requires sites to buy SSL . . . ahhh, so that's the new hook. Buy more product so your site can appear secure. Got it.

What's up with that?? Neither is

Paid access & having more than 1 site (2 questions)

Before i joined Ning, i saw a tutorial on how to make your site a membership site, using the paid access feature. Now that I have created my site, the option isn't showing up for me. The tutorial looks outdated compared to my menu screens so it appea

Ning Apps: Autocomplete Tag (Preview)

Hey NCs,

Here's another networking feature that we are currently working on and will be soon available as a feature app. 

Custom styles can be applied or you can select from popular social themes like Youtube or Facebook as shown in demo above. Thi

Reactor2: Responsive Design for Ning 2.0 Networks

Hey All NCs,

I am pleased to announce our upcoming Responsive Grid and Design Support for Ning 2.0 networks, with our new add-on service and engine framework in development, Reactor2 Theme Engine.

Feature Summary:

• provide an optimal vie

Do You Ping?

Two years back, I discovered something in my profile settings at my network. It's a link to Ping-O-Matic, and we all have it (I believe it's available to members too). You can find it by clicking on Settings, then Privacy.

See that red lettering

Do you have an emergency action plan in the event of notification/ email fails?

Something like this for example.

1. Test and Check

2. Check dashboard notification

3. Check Ning Status Blog/ Check Ning Creators (one thread is better for everyone)

4. Submit Support Ticket to Ning (early)

5. Post announcement on network

6. Note tim

Google Analytics Shows You What Bad Web Practices Look Like in Real Life

Google has posted three videos that show "bad web practices" as if in 'real life' situations. Quite funny and thought provoking. Check them out.

Who knew an online community could help catch a thief?

I run a community built around the art fair business with around 7500 members. Artists network around information about the business, share their stories, show reviews, etc.

Recently an artist posted about a buyer at an art fair who bounced a large

Ning Creators Community Always Spam-Free: What's The Secret?

Ning, Whatever you're doing to keep this wonderful Ning Creators community spam-free is working. I'd like to focus on engaging existing members instead of manually approving new ones to thwart spammers. Care to share your spam-free secret? Thanks -Ri

How can I place my events on the Outlook Calendars of non-network members when they accept the event via email?

Hello Creators,

When scheduling events on my calendar and sending these events out to non-network members, I would like to provide them with the ability to 'accept' the event and have it show up on their local Outlook calendar.

I know this is feasibl