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Contact Us Form Example

To Create A Contact Us Like The One Above: Go to Forms > New Form Go to Advanced Fields Add one Name field Add one Email field Go to Standard Fields Add one Paragraph Text field. Edit the Field Label on the Paragraph Field to display the text you would like displayed above the text box. Go to Settings > Notifications Decide…

Survey Example

To Create A Survey Like The One Above: Go to Forms > New Form Go to Advanced Fields > Survey Add one Survey field per Likert scale you want to add Set the Survey Field Type to Likert Check Enable Multiple Rows Add one Survey field per each additional question you want to add Set the Survey Field Type to the survey field type you…

Poll Example

Important: Whenever you create a form where you are asking your website visitors what is the ‘Best’, especially as it relates to high school sports,  the Rayos Team recommends using a voting form set up instead of a simple poll set up to avoid problems with scripts and bots trying to influence the vote. To Create A Poll Like The…

Expiring Elements

Expiring a template could be useful in a scenario where you want to remove a promotional element for something with a specific end date, such as a link to a contest. Whereas Schedule Elements allow you to set up recurring rules that determine when to show elements or groups of elements within a template, expiring a template allows you to…

Configure Article Advertising

Article page ad units are driven by the editorial categorization of the content. The category system can be configured to assist in choosing the correct primary advertising category as well as tie articles to landing pages so that the articles and landing page ads can be targeted together as a group. Primary Categories While you can choose multiple categories on…

Manage Advertising In Rayos

To place ads on a site, advertisement ad units must be created within the Rayos platform. These advertisements, when placed on the pages of your site, generate the code that calls out to Ad Manager (DFP) to request an ad. For more information on the types of data passed to Ad Manager in order for you to traffic your ad,…

Ad Manager Troubleshooting Tips & Tricks

When creating the targeting for a line item, if it’s something that is used often you can save it as a targeting pre-set and use it repeatedly. First select all the targeting, ad units, key values etc. Then click the button ‘save selected critera as a pre-set’ and name it something that reflects the targeting. It can now be used…

Scheduled Elements

The Scheduled Elements feature allows you to have elements of a page appear and disappear automatically, on a schedule of your choosing. An example of a group of related scheduled elements might be a traffic promotion. During a set timeframe in the morning, you could show one content list and, later in the afternoon, automatically show a different content list instead. Scheduled…

Rich Media Templates

TownNews offers rich media templates that are installed in your Ad Manager instance to make it easy for you to set up and run rich media ad campaigns. The available rich media templates are: Wallpaper Adhesion Banner Responsive Wallpaper Description The Wallpaper ad uses the page background on the left and right side of your content area as an ad…