Soapbox CMS Training Agenda

For Your Reference

PICnet manages a Knowledge Base of articles that provide written and/or video instructions on how to manage the various parts of your Soapbox site. These articles are indexed by topic and are available for you to reference at any time. You can access our Knowledge Base at http://support.picnet.net/forums.

1. Overview of content management system

• Updating content: Content > Article Manager

• Use the Format dropdown to change the standard paragraph text to a subheading

• Use Paste from Word or Paste as Plain Text icons when copying content from another source

• Use Insert / Edit Image to include a photo or other image file

• Image size considerations and altering display size

• Alignment in relation to text

• Change the Created Date if posting content for another day than the current day

• Use Insert / Edit Media to embed a video from YouTube

2. Modules: Extensions > Module Manager

• Enabling and disabling modules

• Turning off the editor to edit code directly

• Add, edit, or delete a Custom HTML module

• Soapbox Slideshow

• Duplicating modules 

3. Menus

• Renaming or unpublishing an existing menu item

• Ordering menu items

• Adding a menu item for a new article

• Adding a menu item which links to another menu item

4. General site maintenance

• Adding a new user

• Using Global Check-in to Unlock an Article, User Profile, or Module

• Changing your password