This document provides instructions for contributing different types of content to TAPinto.net, including articles, calendar events, classifieds, real estate listings, and business listings. The steps include logging in or registering as a user, selecting the type of content to submit, entering information like titles and descriptions, adding photos, and submitting the content for review and publication.
2. On the homepage toolbar, click: Login
Log in/Sign Up
3. First time users, click: Register Here
First Time Users
4. Create Your Login
Enter email and password. If you do not want to receive E-news, un-
check the box I want to receive E-news from TAP. If you want E-
news, scroll down to select your preferences.
5. Set Your News Preferences
Select the TAPinto site(s) you would like to receive enews from. Select
the frequency of delivery and agree to the Terms of Use and Privacy
Policy. Click Sign Up
6. Enter username or email address and password.
Click Sign in.
Registered Users
7. You Are Now Logged In
The system will register your login on the green toolbar, on the left-
hand side of the homepage: Signed in successfully.
9. To create a press release/announcement, letter to the editor, candidate
statement or news, click: Press Releases/Announcements
Create an Article
10. Enter Article Information
Enter title, byline and ONE town where you want your article to be
published (you can suggest additional towns). Choose the categories
for your article in the drop-down menu.
29. Business Listing For Profit
Select For profit and fill out
the Business Name along
with the towns you would
like.
30. Business Listing For Profit
Select the logo you
would like to use for
your business.
Add any additional
photos you would like to
use.
31. Business Listing For Profit
Enter all of the information about your
business.
32. Business Listing For Profit
Type in the description
of your business.
33. Business Listing Basic (non-profit)
Select nonprofit. At that point
Business Listing Type will
show up. Select Basic (Free)
Enter in your business
information along with the
towns.
34. Business Listing Basic (non-profit)
Enter in your business information.
35. Business Listing Basic (non-profit)
Enter in the description of your business.
36. Select Column at the bottom if you are a columnist for TAPinto
For Columnists
37. For Columnists
Select the column in which you wish your article to appear from the
drop-down menu
38. Photos should be less than 20 MB in GIF, JPEG or PNG
Adding Your Photos
39. To use a photo that is already in the TAP database:
Adding Stock/TAP Photos
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Click on Attach
an Existing
Photo
Click on desired
photo to add it
select Done
when finished
Select Start
Upload in the
40. To copy and paste text from Word, use the Paste from Word icon
(pictured below). Use Paste as Plain Text to paste from any other
program. Or, type directly into the text box.
Adding Text
Paste as plain text
Paste from Word
41. Agree to TAPs Terms of Use and Privacy Policy.
Click Submit an article and wait for the message that your content is
being processed.
Submit Your Article
42. Submission Confirmation
You will receive this message once your content is submitted
successfully. You will receive an email once your article has been
published.