Support Documents

Below is a list of support documents of common topics or tasks that ATLAS customers may need to know how to do to manage their site. Click on the topic below to learn more about it & to download a step by step guide that you can keep in your record, or print out to make it easier!

    Special Hours Widget
    Oct 28, 2019 |
    During certain times of the year, departments or locations may have special extended or reduced hours. For example, in the fall a retailer may extend the hours at their grain receiving locations to handle all the grain coming in.
    Adding a Form to a Page
    Oct 28, 2019 |
    Forms are a great way to gather information from your customers & also to help them get in contact with you, order product, register for events, or sign up for communications. Forms are first created in the “Forms” Application. Once a form has been created there, it can be...
    Anchor Tags
    Sep 17, 2019 |
    Anchor tags are a way to take a website visitor to a specific part of a page on your website. Often, you have different sections on your pages that are important, but do not need their own stand alone page. That's where anchor tags come in!
    ATLAS Feature Widgets
    Oct 28, 2019 |
    Feature Widgets are a nice way to style up your pages in an easy to use manner. This document demonstrates each style & goes over recommended images sizes and configuration settings.
    Automated Email Analytics
    Oct 28, 2019 |
    An Automated Email Analytic Report is an emailed report that is automatically sent every morning for three days after an email campaign was sent, providing immediate analytics on that email campaign.
    Banners
    Sep 17, 2019 |
    Banners are an extremely important part to marketing your website. You can promote products, events, news articles and more using the banners widget. You can also gain analytics from your banners.
    Blog Thumbnail Image Contribution for Engage vs Connect
    Oct 28, 2019 |
    While they use the same page type, blogs in Connect vs Enagage display a different image as the thumbnail in the blog feed. We have updated the page type to include a way to distinguish which blog you are contributing to.
    Button Widget
    Oct 28, 2019 |
    Buttons are clickable displays of text. They are typically enclosed in a rectangle, and the text is typically a call to action. They can redirect to any link or anchor tag.
    Creating a News Article
    Oct 08, 2019 |
    We recently rolled out a new ATLAS-News page type that allows for better functionality in terms of overall look, content contribution, and user experience. Below are the instructions on how to add a new article.
    Creating a Service for a Location
    Sep 17, 2019 |
    Each of your locations is unique & often offer different services to your customers. Services is also how you can bring in particular locations onto a certain page. That way all your feed locations show up on your feed page & no other location. 
    Categorizing a Newsfeed
    Oct 28, 2019 |
    News can be categorized to give a user an easier time navigating the content they are interested in. Unlike tagging, categorizing means selecting just 1 category for a news article; so categories are often a big broad topic such as Ag Tech, Feed, Agronomy, Company Updates etc.
    Creating Location Pages
    Oct 08, 2019 |
    Each location can have its own location detail page. This page is access by clicking on the "More Details" link in a locations map or table located on your site. The page include a map, image of the location & all other information contributed to the directory. It also has a...
    Cropping Photos in Photoshop
    Oct 08, 2019 |
    Cropping photos for your site is important so your photos fit nicely on your web page. It is especially important as raw photos uploaded straight into your website can slow the site down. Cropping to the correct size will help it look good & optimize your site.
    Department Directory Widget
    Sep 17, 2019 |
    This widget allows you to set the department you want to show, the way you would like the employees displayed, and how many employees per row.
    Directory: Locations, People, Departments
    Sep 17, 2019 |
    The directory is a major application in Kentico that you should be utilizing frequently. The directory houses your location, people & department information and is uesd to bring those onto the pages of your site. All information is managed in the back end of the site in the...
    Events
    Sep 17, 2019 |
    Events display something happening that you would like to invite, or make your customers aware of. Events could be a plot day, company meeting, or even just a special that you are running at one of your locations. Events will automatically remove themselves from your site...
    Editable Text Widget
    Oct 28, 2019 |
    This is a text box that lets you edit text directly from the page without needing to open widget configuration.It appears as a dotted line around a text area, clicking in the area brings up a top toolbar that allows you to contribute to the area much like you would a WYSIWYG.
    Hero Image Widget
    Oct 28, 2019 |
    A Hero Image is the main big photo typically across the top of a page. The Hero Image is top real estate on your site because it is the first person a user sees when they come to your site. It is already a great area for marketing as you can change text and include a call to...
    Location Detail Pages
    Sep 17, 2019 |
    Location detail pages allow a customer to view specific information for a given location. Customer’s probably most use the Location & Location Detail pages to learn phone numbers & hours, but there is room for much more to be served up to your customer.
    Newsfeed Folder
    Oct 28, 2019 |
    You may run into a situation where you need to add a brand-new newsfeed to a site. These are the instructions for setting up a News Folder. If you would like to know how to add an article or set up a newsfeed on a page please see the documentation or youtube video for those...
    Newsfeed Widget
    Oct 28, 2019 |
    The newsfeed widget displays your news article on your website.
    Pillars Widget
    Oct 28, 2019 |
    ATLAS Pillars are columns that display an image or icon, header text, and descriptive text. They also have the ability to link out to other places within the site, the web, or a document. Especially places in the site that are not visible by navigation on mobile.
    Pulling an Email Analytics Report
    Oct 08, 2019 |
    After sending an email, it is important to follow up on how well the campaign did. Pulling an analytics report is the biggest piece to showing effectiveness.
    Slider Widget
    Oct 28, 2019 |
    The ATLAS - Slick Slider widget is good to use on your site's homepage to display pages your co op would like to draw attention or provide easy access to. The Slick Slider also enables simpler user navigation and provides an aesthetically pleasing introduction to your site.
    Slider Widget Layout Options
    Oct 28, 2019 |
    The slider widget has several layout options that you can chose to best present the information you are showing in the slide.
    Video Playlist Widget
    Sep 17, 2019 |
    This widget pulls in a playlist from YouTube or Vimeo. It is a dynamic widget--meaning when you post a new video to the playlist on Vimeo or YouTube, it will also flow into the playlist widget on your site. This is a great way to display multiple videos & serve up a lot of...
    Pulling Site Analytics Report
    Sep 17, 2019 |
    Analytics are a great way to gauge the overall health of your site! Tracking trends & learning what pages your customers are visiting give you the ability to see inside the minds of your users.
    Uploading a Contact List
    Sep 17, 2019 |
    Contact lists are used in the email marketing portion of Kentico. By uploading a contact list, you can seperate email recpients into groups to make sending an email to multiple customers easier. You can upload as many lists and you need which is helpful for all the different...
    URL Redirect
    Sep 17, 2019 |
    We use URL redirects to take users to something other than a landing page, like another website or PDF. This is often used for navigation items, or buttons! 
    WYSIWYG Widget
    Oct 28, 2019 |
    WYSIWYG acts as a textbox. You can place text, images, tables, links, or macros within a WYSIWYG. You may also format the content within the widget properties.