"Add Community" (Multi-Property Model)

"Add Community" (Multi-Property Model)

Adding a New Community to an Existing App

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Key Steps

 

1. Access Admin Console 0:00

  • System Admins will see an "Add Community" button

  • Locate and click the 'Add Community' button.

 

2. Search for Property 0:20

  • Use the search function to find the property you want to add.

  • Select the property to auto-populate contact information.

 

3. Enter Key Information 0:34

  • Ensure latitude and longitude are correctly entered for local business searches.

  • Confirm that the time zone is set to display events correctly.

 

4. Set Community Visibility 1:11

  • If ready to make the community visible, check 'Is community in main listing'.

  • If you want to work on it before going live, choose the business listing option or "In Progress for Full App"

 

5. Customize Business Listing (if applicable) 1:27

  • Add an image, buttons, and a description for the business listing.

 

6. Add Description and Reservation URL 2:04

  • Scroll down to add a description and a reservation URL for the appropriate button.

 

7. Design App Appearance 2:12

  • Choose colors, icon styles, and a home screen header image for the Full App model.

 

8. Customize Additional Buttons 2:38

  • Add any additional buttons you want to customize on the business page.

 

9. Save Changes 2:50

  • After completing all fields, click Submit.

  • If working on the full app, continue in the background; otherwise, submit the business listing.

 

10. Turn Community Off (if needed) 3:07

  • To deactivate a community, go to 'Community Setup' and uncheck the visibility box.

Cautionary Notes

  • Ensure all required fields are filled out to avoid errors.

  • Double-check the time zone and location settings to ensure accuracy.

Tips for Efficiency

  • Use the search function effectively to quickly find properties.

  • If adding multiple properties, recommend creating a "Template Community" specific to your brand to enhance efficiency.