How do I post an entry?
Go to
Your Control Panel to begin.
To submit a review, click the "Submit Reviews" link.
To submit an event, click the "Submit Events"
link.
Submit Form Page
Title Field
This field contains the title of your entry. Titles can
be up to 70 characters in length.
Categories Field
You may assign your entries to one or more categories.
To select more than one category, hold down the CTRL (or CMD) key
while choosing the individual category names.
Start Date Field
This is the start date associated with your event. Insert
your correct start date. DO NOT
change how the
date is formatted. Start and End Dates should be formatted like
this example:
2007-12-01 12:00 AM
End Date Field
Please specify an expiration date and time for your event.
End Dates should be formatted like the example above.
Subject Field
This field contains the subject of your review.
Insert the name of the business you are reviewing.
Endorsement Field
Do you recommend or not recommended the subject of your
review?
Star Rating Field
Give the subject of your review a 1 to 5 star rating.
Venue Field
This field contains the location of the event.
Address Field
This field contains the address of the event.
Phone Number Field
This field contains the contact phone number of the event.
Cost Field
This field contains the cost of the event.
Details Field
Write a descriptive summary about your entry.
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What are the Formatting Buttons?
The Formatting Buttons allow you
to make text bold, italics, linked,
and blockquote.
To make text
bold, highlight the desired text and
click the formatting button "<b>"
To make text
italics,
highlight the desired text and click the formatting button "<i>"
To blockquote text written by someone else, highlight the desired
text and click the formatting button "<bq>"
To add a link, highlight the
desired text and click the formatting button "Link". This
will open a pop-up window that allows you to insert the URL of the
webpage you wish to link to.
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How do I add images to my entry
***PHOTO UPLOAD INFORMATION***
On the Submit Page, click the "File Upload" button. This
opens a pop-up where
you can find the file on your local hard drive that contains the
image that you’d like to upload.
Once this is complete, click the "Submit"
button at the bottom of the form.
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Can I add multiple images?
Sure! Just repeat the instructions
above.
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How do I add a link?
Highlight the desired text, and then click the formatting button
"Link". This will open a pop-up window that allows you
to insert the URL of the webpage you wish to link to.
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Do I have to fill out all the
fields in my Public Profile?
No, but we strongly encourage that you do. Members
with complete profiles get hookups, and are respected in the community.
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What is a signature?
Members can create a signature
for their account to be displayed following their entries and forum
posts. Signatures help draw focus to your product or service and
can contain images text and links.
Maximum Size of Signature Image
The maximum width (in pixels)
allowed for signature images is 250.
The maximum height (in pixels)
allowed for user-uploaded signature images is
60.
The maximum file size allowed
for user-uploaded signature images is 30KB.
When adding a link to your Signature,
highlight the desired text, and
then click the formatting button "<a>".
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How do I use the Subscription
Manger?
This is a local bookmark system to track entries
you find interesting. This page also allows the user to unsubscribe
from any of the entries or threads.
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Are my entries posted immediately?
No, all entries are placed on hold and reviewed by a Moderator.
During business hours, posting time is approximately 15 minutes.
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Will my email address remain private?
Yes, your email address will remain private. We do not use members
email addresses for any reason other than to communicate details
regarding the site. Also, we will never sell our Members’
email addresses to anyone.
If you have received unsolicited email in response to your member
account, please report it immediately to
Michelle
or
Gus.
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What are the posting guidelines?
All entries are moderated; however, this dialogue is a cooperative
endeavor. To maintain an environment conducive to quality, please
agree to the following
basic
guidelines and requests before using this system.
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Where can I learn more about Miami Beach 411?
This site is a service to the local community. We are here as a
forum for Miami Beach 411 members to share and gain knowledge about
the city.
Here is a little more info
about
Miami Beach 411 and its operators.
