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Tips to Welcome Your Members when Launching or Transitioning to a Tendenci Website

Now that your membership registration process is in place, what's your plan for making the most of it? If you are launching a new membership portal on Tendenci OR transitioning from an existing member management platform, here is what to anticipate and some valuable tips for effectively engaging with your members and users! Steps to Reaching Out and Engaging with …

How do I receive error notifications from my Tendenci site?

Hey Tendenci Community,  To receive error notifications from your site, you can add your name and email in the ADMINS setting at conf/settings.py https://github.com/tendenci/tendenci-project-template/blob/master/conf/settings.py#L130. We also recommend you up a Sentry site to monitor your errors https://develop.sentry.dev/self-hosted/. We love Sentry!    Did this answer your question? If not, please contact our support team for more information.

Where Can I Find Tendenci's API Documentation

NOTE: YOU ARE VIEWING A DOCUMENT FOR A PREVIOUS VERSION. UPGRADE NOW. SELF HOSTED OR HOSTED. OCT 2023 UPDATE: For information on accessing Tendenci data via API please see our GitHub discussion at https://github.com/tendenci/tendenci/issues/1023 Currently, our API Documentation is still being developed. If you're a developer looking to integrate with Tendenci - we'd love to talk with you!  Email us …

Downloading Your Web Site in Static Form on Linux or Macs with WGET

SHORT VERSION On a Mac or Linux install "wget". Then run the command below from a terminal prompt replacing the URL with your site's URL. wget --limit-rate=400k --no-clobber && \ --convert-links --restrict-file-names=windows && \ --random-wait -r -p -E -e && \ robots=off -U mozilla && \ http://www.example.com LONGER VERSION INCLUDING USING BASH SCRIPT ALIASES ETC... Personally I use a .bash_profile …

Adding Chapter State Coordinating Agencies

Adding Chapter State Coordinator Ensure all chapters are tied to a state.Go to admin backend and scroll down to Chapters or www.yourwebsite.com/admin/chapters/chapter/ ADMINISTRATORS - Add a coordinating agency by selecting the state and searching for the site user to be assigned.Go to admin backend and scroll down to Chapters or www.yourwebsite.com//admin/chapters/coordinatingagency/ By starting to type the username the rest will …

How to Create and Customize Member Notices for Renewals and Autoresponders

This is the seventh video of 9 in the Tendenci Memberships Module Training series to teach Tendenci site admins how to use the memberships module features. This video shows you how to create and customize member notices for renewals and autoresponders.     How to create and customize member notices for renewals and autoresponders One of the important features that …

How to Add an E-mail Recipient in a Form

There may be a time when you need to edit an existing form. Let's say for example, your organization has just hired a new employee who will be receiving e-mail notifications from a particular form on your website. They will need to have their e-mail address added to the contact form in order to receive the notification of forms submitted …

Alternative Forum Software Integrations for Your Tendenci Website

Tendenci Forum Module Capabilities Tendenci currently uses a restricted version of the forum module. It was intentionally designed that way by Founder Ed Schipul with the intention to eliminate any exploit available to your Tendenci website. Why? As Ed Schipul explains "it is a sandbox for spammers". However, being used privately among members is great and many of our clients (including team Tendenci) …

How do I create help files and a help file directory?

    Your helpfile directory is automatically generated as you start adding new helpfiles to your site.   To add a new helpfile you'll want to follow the steps below:   Navigate to the helpfile module by going to "Apps" > "Help Files"     2. From  your admin menu you'll now see you have a new dropdown "Help Files" …