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MY THEMES FOR PROFILES DEMO THAT MEMBERS CAN CHOOSE

Here is a demo showing how members can choose different themes, this is different from how it was before as I used the member questions for selection but this new version has it's own section for choosing so no need to add into the members sign up or

Did You Know You Can Easily Add Emoji's if using Windows

Here is a little tip for easily adding emoji's if you are using Windows 10.

All you need to do is click in any text area then press the Windows key plus a period( full stop ) or semi colon or if using chrome you can right click and at the top will be

Show Us your Ning Landing Pages

if you've ever built a Ning Landing Page for your community, you know it is a tedious task, only rewarding when the stars align.   It's hard work to be constantly aware of it's quirks (if you know them, through trial and error error error), but when

My new Group Layout With Group Info Display

So the idea for this was to be able to view the About Group info without having to go to the group from the groups list page to find out what the group is about then go back to the group list page to view more groups. I also wanted to change the way

Simple and Easy to Manage Horizontal News Ticker with CSS only

Way back in 2018, I shared this with you.  

Tip: How to Add an Easy to Manage News Ticker

Today, I'm going to share an entirely different version which is even easier to manage.  This one is great for community announcements.

See the Pen Pure CSS Ticke

Looking to Hire an Experienced Ning Developer

Hello,

Believe it or not, we started when Ning, was just formed. We are back now and want to hack up our site. We need a developer who can accomplish what we want! Please message us if interested and let us know why you would be a good fit.

Tip: Adding YouTube Videos , Vimeo etc into the activity feed ( updated )

Here is an updated tip as seems some things have changed since last time I posted that last tip.

You can try it and see how it looks here: https://jr-images.ning.com/

First of all not many people know that you can add videos into the activity feed usin

TIP: TURN OFF REQUIRED EVENT IMAGE AND USE THE DEFAULT ONE

Been meaning to get around to this as it has been requested. What this does is turn of the required event image when creating one and so leave the default one provided. In part two I will show how to add your own default one in another tip.

You can se

TIP: Resize Your Videos And Make then responsive. Applies to Video Pages And Groups Video Pages. Also Social Channels

NOTE: This applies to streaming videos like YouTube etc and not videos members directly upload to your site.

Resize Your Videos And Make then responsive. Applies to Video Pages And Groups Video Pages. Also Social Channels

DEMOS

Social Channels: https://

TIP: Adding YouTube Videos Into Your Activity Feed

Now this is not something that a lot of NC's realise that you can do, you can add YouTube videos and other things like Soundcloud music into your activity feed. It's always been available but just not mentioned. The only problem with adding YouTube v

Advantages/Disadvantages of 3rd Party Facebook Integration

What are the Advantages/Disadvantages of 3rd Party Facebook Integration on a Ning 3.0 website. I see that it's available and I've found an extended set of instructions on how to set it up here in the forums, but I'm not finding any examples of how it

Tip: How To Add A Default Group Image For Your Group Hubs

This is just a little tip for your groups. When a group is added by You or a Member they have the choice to add a group image as well as a group cover photo or just one of eachor none at all. If you or the member decide not to add a group image ( ie

Polls

When a member responds to a poll is it anonymous or does their profile photo show?

I'm Curious: Do any of you use the Member Customizable Html Box

We have the option to allow our members to add some custom text or html via the memberCustomizable box we can add to profile pages, I am just wondering how many of you add this option as I am thinking of using it for something else.

Do any of you use

How do we resize icons?

On our Home page (set in 3 column format) we have added a a link at the bottom of the page in the center column that takes members to a Group hub. What we see displayed are icons that will take a member to that group when they click on the Icon that