How Do I Create A Community Calendar?

How Do I Create A Community Calendar?

This Article Is For:

  • All users who have 'Manage Contact Forms' permission
  • This is applicable to: All Themes

Tips:

  • Contact Forms can be added to any of the following: Pages, Blogs & Contests,

Looking for a way for your listeners to submit events to an event calendar on your website? Below is inspiration on how to let your community help organize your events and save time.

First, you'll want to create an event submission form for your listeners to submit their events. For steps on how to create a form, please click HERE
Below is a list of what should be included in your form. Don't forget to check off the *required field for everything that your team requires in order to create the event.

  • Name
  • Email Address
  • Event Title
  • Start Date/Time
  • End Date/Time
  • Venue
  • Age Restrictions
  • Description Of Event
  • URL To Event Page
  • URL To Purchase Tickets
  • File Field

Add your submission form to your events page, or create a page specifically for the form that you can re-direct your listeners to. The form's data will be emailed to the email address you included when creating the form.  You'll then need to go to the 'Event Calendar' tool, and create a new event, then copy and paste the submitted information. Don't forget to add it to your 'Community Calendar'

For more information on how to create events and event calendars please click HERE


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