Alumni Wall for Business MyPostings

Owned by David Schmidt
Last updated: Jun 13, 2018
3 min read



Alumni Wall Front-End

The accompanying screenshot depicts the front-end live version (on the staging server) of the Alumni Wall.

You can view the Alumni Wall here.



Examples

You can use these links to compare a front-end example with its back-end.



Only 12 fields are necessary when creating an Alumni Wall post. Everything except for the following fields should remain blank:

  • Category: Must be set to Spotlight.

  • Headline/Title: Alumni's first and last name with graduation year.

  • Subtitle: Alumni's job title.

  • News Organization: Company name.

  • Department Website(s): Must be set to School of Business.

  • Publish Date: Date the post will automatically appear on the front-end.

  • Expiration Date: Date the post will be automatically removed from the front-end.

  • Public Contact Information - Contact Name: If the contact is NOT in the provided list, then the Contact Name, Contact Email, and Contact Phone fields must be filled in.

  • Filters - Alumni Wall (Spotlights): This is the only checkbox that requires a checkmark for the post to appear in the Alumni section. However, it can also be added to other filters.

  • Description - Pull Quote: The text here is what appears on the blue hover state of the post as well as inside of the post when a user clicks into it.

  • Description - Opening Paragraph (News) or Description (Event): Text for the content of the detail page.

  • Thumbnail: Alumni image. Image must be exactly 640x450 pixels.

  • Image: Logo image. Image must be exactly 50 pixels tall, but can be any width up to 640.