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Never copy news articles written for an outside organization or website (e.g. AAMC or The New York Times) and submit them as Internal News. If you’d like to link to articles like this on your website, you can submit them as https://ysmweb.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/HELP/pages/1722318911 News: Submitting External News Articles articles. |
To start adding an internal article:
Visit https://
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Log in with your NetID and password
Click
News
in the navigation.Click the
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+ Add New
button in the upper right corner
This will take you to the editing workflow for a new article.
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Fill in the following fields that appear:
Title
As you type in the Title of the article, if a similar title exists in the system, you will be notified that the article may already have been uploaded
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Thumbnail
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Thumbnails are not required, but make the news articles and listings much more interesting. Please add a relevant thumbnail whenever possible.
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Author
To add a Yale person, click
Add New
, start typing a name, click the correct name in the suggestions list that appears, and clickAdd
To add a person who is not a Yale employee, click
Add New
, type in the author’s full name, then clickAdd
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Slug
Type in a simple SEO friendly slug, this will be the URL for the news article.
Date
Article Image
Thumbnails are not required, but make the news articles and listings much more interesting. Please add a relevant thumbnail whenever possible.
For more advice on adding and cropping thumbnails, see News Thumbnails and Hero Images: Uploading and Cropping .
Article Summary
If you don’t want to write a custom summary, the first few sentences of the article or the article subtitle may suffice.
Then, click Save and continue
Continue
to move on to the next step.
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In the Add Content section, you’ll add the meat of your article: the body text or article content. Simply start typing into the field or copy/paste your text from another program into the Article Content field. Then, you can use the formatting tools to make the text look the way you want.
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The body text formatting options, highlighted in yellow.
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Article Content is the only required field in this step. So if you are adding a basic news article, click Save & Continue
simply continue to the next relevant section once you’ve entered the article body text.
For more information on adding Article content, read these instructions:
News Hero: Adding a Hero Image, Video, or Audio file to your News Article
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Now that you have entered all the required info for your article, you can see how it looks by using the Preview Article
button.
Clicking
Preview Article
will display how your article looks on the staging website before you actually publish it.If you spot anything wrong in the article preview, just go back to the relevant section of the news article and edit it before publishing.
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Preview of a basic news article with a hero image added to it. See News Hero: Adding a Hero Image, Video, or Audio file to your News Article for instructions on adding a hero image.
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Now
: the article will be published immediately and will appear on websites as soon as it’s approved.Schedule for
: the article will be sent to administrators for approval immediately, but the article will not appear on websites until the date and time you select.
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Choose the Schedule for
option and choose a date and time in the future (yellow highlight) if the article should not appear on websites until a later date.
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Click Finish
Publish
to submit your article.
If you are a news administrator for an organization you submitted the article to, it should start appearing on websites immediately.
Otherwise, your article will appear once approved by the news administrator of the organization(s) you submitted it to.
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