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  • Image Maps

    Webulator allows you to add image maps to allow users to click on different areas of an image in order to link to different places.
  • Submitting the site to search engines

    Webulator automatically generates an XML sitemap file to help search engines to index your site. Clicking on any of the named search engines will submit your sitemap file to them indicating that you want your website to be reindexed.
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  • Embedding a Twitter feed

    You can embed a Twitter feed to a page using the [Twitter:] tag.
  • Linking to Ofsted reports

    You can use the [Ofsted:URN] command embedded in your article text to create a link to a report on the Ofsted website, where URN is the unique reference number for the establishment you want to find the report for.
  • Hit Counters

    You can track the number of hits on an article using the [HitCounter:] tag.
  • Copying and pasting text from other applications

    When text is copied into an article from another application the formatting can sometimes look a bit odd.
  • Embedding MP3 files

    MP3 files can be uploaded in the same way as all other files. Normally they will just be displayed as a file icon which allows the file to be downloaded, however it is possible to cause the MP3 file to be played in an embedded flash mp3 player instead.
  • Technical Stuff

    This section contains fields for customising your website outside the scope of the colours and fonts settings, for inserting extra information into your website page headers and for adding custom html at the end of every page.
  • Colours and fonts

    This section of the Edit Site page allows you to change background and text colours and the fonts used throughout your website.
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How to change colours in the Forthcoming events and Recent articles boxes

There are no options to change colours for the Forthcoming events and Recent articles boxes on the Site Admin page so if you want to do this you need to customise your Webulator website's cascading style sheet.

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Submitting

Clicking on the "Submit"... button at the bottom of the Edit Article page will save your article on the Webulator server. Use the drop down box next to the submit button to control how you wish to continue:

  • "and finish" will save and then show you a preview of the article.
  • "and continue editing" will just save the article.
  • "and add new text field" will save and add a new text field at the end of the article.
  • "and add new image field" will save and add a new image field at the end of the article.
  • "and add new file field" will save and add a new file download link field at the end of the article.
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I've just added an article but it doesn't appear in the Recent Articles box, Forthcoming Events box, or RSS feed

The contents of the Recent Articles and Forthcoming Events boxes are the same as for the RSS feeds for your home and calendar pages respectively. Producing the RSS feed consumes a relatively large amount of Webulator server resource so this task is cached for one hour whenever it is first run.

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Additional HTML Headers

This field enables extra data to be inserted into the header of each page on your Webulator website. For example, if you register your website with google you will be given a tag to insert into your page headers to verify that the site belongs to you.

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The add text / image / file buttons are missing from the Edit Article page

This will happen if you have javascript disabled in your browser.

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Google Analytics

This website uses Google Analytics, a web analytics service provided by Google, Inc. (“Google”). Google Analytics uses “cookies”, which are text files placed on your computer, to help the website analyze how users use the site. The information generated by the cookie about your use of the website (including your IP address) will be transmitted to and stored by Google on servers in the United States . Google will use this information for the purpose of evaluating your use of the website, compiling reports on website activity for website operators and providing other services relating to website activity and internet usage. Google may also transfer this information to third parties where required to do so by law, or where such third parties process the information on Google's behalf. Google will not associate your IP address with any other data held by Google. You may refuse the use of cookies by selecting the appropriate settings on your browser, however please note that if you do this you may not be able to use the full functionality of this website. By using this website, you consent to the processing of data about you by Google in the manner and for the purposes set out above.

HTML Footer

This field enables extra HTML to be inserted immediately before the </body> tag of each page of your Webulator website. For example, if you want to look at visitor statistics for your website using Google Analytics then you will be provided with some HTML code to insert into this field.

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Monitoring visits to your Webulator website

You can gather and analyse information on visitors to your website using an external tool such as Google Analytics (see http://www.google.com/analytics/index.html).

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Embedding RSS Feeds

RSS feeds from your own site or from external websites can be embedded within articles.

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Who can read this article?

Controlling article visibility

By default, all validated articles are visible to anybody browsing your website.

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