Accessing and Managing News Feed Module As a Moderator

Overview

The News Feed Module allows moderators to manage updates, announcements, and participant-submitted content within the Event App. As a moderator, you can access the News Feed, review submissions, approve or reject content, add or edit posts, and manage comments, ensuring the feed remains relevant and aligned with your event's communication goals.

Step-by-Step Approach

1. See the News Feed in the Event App Menu

Open the Event App on your device or browser.
Locate the News Feed in the Event App menu.

2. Prerequisite: Moderation Module Enabled

Ensure the Moderation Module is enabled in the Event App.
Ensure the moderator is selected.

3. Access the News Feed Screen

Tap the News Feed menu item to open the module screen.

4. Add Pre-Approved News Feed

Click the Add News Feed button.
Enter or edit the Title and Description for the post.
Tap Save to add the pre-approved News Feed to the list.

5. See the List of News Feeds Submitted by Participants

All participant-submitted News Feeds appear in the Pending list.

6. Manage Participant News Feeds

Click the respective icons to manage submissions:
- Approve: Publish the News Feed to the live feed.
- Reject: Decline the submission with optional feedback.
- Edit: Modify the title or description before approval.
- Remove: Delete the submission entirely.

7. Access Detailed View of Approved News Feed

Tap any approved News Feed to open its detailed view, including title, description, and comments.

8. Manage Comments

Enter, edit, or remove comments for Pending, Approved, and Rejected News Feeds.
See all comments added by participants or other moderators.
Edit or remove participant comments as needed to maintain appropriate content standards.

Tip

Regularly review participant submissions and comments to ensure the News Feed remains engaging, informative, and aligned with the event's guidelines.