FAQ - Content editing using free format editor

How to use the single page editor
Using the single plain page editor is key to manipulating the content of your site. Learn how the editor works here

Inserting Photos / Positioning Photos
Click on the photos button in the tool bar...

Inserting Links.
Highlight the text to be linked (underlined), then select the appropriate link type from the link dropdown box in the editor toolbar.

Copy and Paste Pitfalls
Copy and Paste is a great way to make your life easier, but beware of these pitfalls

Line Spacing Notes
Line spacing and bullet points can sometimes be a bit tricky read on... Short answer is to use SHIFT ENTER for a single line space. But ENTER for a pargaraph break or new bullet point. Use the DEL or BACKSPACE key to rejoin broken lines.

I have saved my edits but they aren't visible on my site - Why?
I have saved my edits but they aren't visible on my site - Why?

Keyboard Shortcuts
Do want to make your life easier? Here's a great list of keyboard shortcuts to read and print out

Inserting Tables / Columns / Background Colours. (TinyMCE editor)
The table wizard can be used to make tabular fomatted information, like financial charts, or to just have an area with a different background colour using the word-style TinyMCE editor.

Changing Font Colours
You can change font colours by selecting the test and then using the "colour" icon.

Demo-Only Message when Saving Changes
If you are getting a demo-only message when saving changes or inserting photos...

Backups / Undo / Reverting to a previous version
Did you mess up? Fortunately we keep backups of each page here's how to restore a page from these backup files

Using headings effectively
If you use headings correctly, it can make later changes far more streamlined

Why can't I choose a specific point font size?
In most word processing programs you can select a numerical font size e.g 12 point. Why doest the CMS use the same convention?

Can I have a Calendar on my website?
You can add a calendar to any website page by doing the following:

How do I create an image link, or upload a linked advert?
Linking Images The best way is to specify a URL from the available options while you are inserting the image. Otherwise

How do I embed or insert a map (or other dynamic content) in to my page?
How do I embed or insert a movable zoomable map (or other dynamic content) in to my page? Maps, weather widgets etc

Inserting Links/Bookmarks to another location on same page
You can link from one location on a page to another place on the same page. The destination is called a bookmark. The originating link is called an inpage link

Positioning images on single plain pages
there are 2 main ways to position an image, read on

Giving members editor access
You can give individual members access to update individual preselect pages. This is good for advertisers or club profiles.

Browser crashing when opening page
If your web browser crashes when you open a page to edit, or contains large amounts of white space or in HTML mode contains lots of repeated invalid tags, then here is how to fix


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