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Editors 1 - News and Pages

Learn how to create news and pages in ahead

Introduction

Creating News and knowledge pages in ahead is as easy as it gets. Users with the Editor role can start publishing content from the very first day. ahead's simple and intuitive – as well as powerful – interface provides an enjoyable experience.

Nonetheless, we’d like to show you the main aspects to ensure that you make the most of News and Pages. The following short video lessons will guide you through the features that every editor needs to master to reach the right people with the right message.

Lesson 1: The basics of News

Learn how to compose News with building blocks, target the people you want to reach and use channels.

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  • within the website via the alert bell in the command bar
  • as a push notification if the ahead app is installed on the user's smartphone
  • as teams notification if the ahead MS Teams app is installed

Lesson 2: Target Audiences and Notifications

Target specific audiences and ensure they get the News by using different notification options.

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When notified by in-app notification, the user is notified through the following channels:

  • within the website via the alert bell in the command bar
  • as a push notification if the ahead app is installed on the user's smartphone
  • as teams notification if the ahead MS Teams app is installed 

🎓 Learn more about target audiences

Lesson 3: Managing News and Pages

The ‘News & Pages’ section allows Editors to manage their content and its status and performance.

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Lesson 4: Adding Translations

ahead supports content created by editors in multiple languages. Let’s see how to add translations to News and Pages.

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Lesson 5: Co-authoring and Drafts

Editors can work independently or collaborate with other editors when creating News and Pages. Adjusting the news editing rights enables the collaboration.

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Lesson 6: Knowledge Pages and Navigation

Knowledge pages provide a central place to collect all important information. Let’s see how to create and organize Pages.

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