How do users and admins manage profiles?
All audience types (students, prospective students, employers, faculty, parents, site admins, etc.) sign up for and manage profiles and preferences the same way.
Guide Sign-Up:
Visitors click "Sign Up" or "Login" option on the top right corner of your platform
If they're signing up, visitors will be prompted to enter general information about themselves.
Here are the basic fields required upon sign up for each user type:
Alumnus/a
First Name
Last Name
Email
Password
Graduation Year
Employers
First Name
Last Name
Email
Password
Organization Name
Position
Faculty & Staff
First Name
Last Name
Email
Passwords
Students
First Name
Last Name
Email
Password
Graduation Year
Select Preferences:
Once their account is created, they will see your Communities, Job Categories, Event Categories and Blog Categories as options to subscribe to.
These choices determine the relevant content they receive in automated emails.
Visitors can adjust frequency with which they receive emails within Alerts & Emails
Confirm and Subscribe:
Click Confirm to finalize they will become a subscriber
Once confirmed, they will appear under Engage > Subscribers in your dashboard.
Sign up for multiple alerts as a staff member:
As a staff member, you have the option to sign up for multiple alerts, targeted at your different audience groups in order to see what they're receiving. To do so, once logged in, edit your Alerts & Emails within the "Edit My Profile" section to select another audience group whose emails you'd also like to receive.
