As an Administrator, you can add
Outbrain to your blog template. Outbrain is a tool
that "helps readers discover interesting content." Essentially, it
provides links to related posts at the bottom of an individual post
page.
Also, this tool provides a dashboard that allows you to track the
widget’s performance, change or update preferences, and to control
recommended links being displayed.

1. Go to
www.outbrain.com
2. Select ‘Get Blog Widgets’
3. Select the options for how the widget will...
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As a Designer, you have the ability to add the Google +1 button to
your network. For more information on the Google +1 button, please
see the
official Google page.
1. Login to
www.compendiumblog.com with your
Author credentials
2. In the top navigation bar, click
Design -->
Template
3. Once in the template editor, save a backup before
beginning to update the page
4. Access the 'Source' tab
5. Locate the <html> tag and add
http://www.google.com/+1/button/ within the tag.
Example:...
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By default, Administrators and Authors do not have the ability to
edit the template design, therefore, all template changes are made
through a
request to the Product Support team. If you are interested in
gaining access to the template editor, you or someone in your
company can become a Designer. The Designer role will allow you to
further customize the look and feel of your network's template and
will provide you with 24-7 access to manage all template
modifications.
If you are ready to take...
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During the set-up process, Compendium will design your network's
template using the information provided in the Getting Started
Form. After receiving the initial design, you have one round of
revisions to make major changes to the blog template before you are
moved out of the Getting Started process.
Please
note: If your network is going to have template
access, the designer will need to attend
template training before gaining access to the template editor.
Please see your Account Manager or...
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As an Administrator, you are responsible for filling out the
Compendium Getting Started Form. After filling out this form with
information about your blogging program, Compendium can begin the
network set-up process.
1. Access the form at a link provided to you within your
Welcome email.
2. Read through the instructions on the Getting Started
welcome page and click 'Get Started!'
3. Step 1 requires general information about your company.
Below are brief descriptions of each item. Click...
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As a Designer, you have the ability to apply a Cascading Style
Sheet (CSS) to the Compendium Template. CSS is a
simple mechanism for adding style (e.g. fonts, colors, spacing) to
web documents.
The Compendium template is 100% CSS compliant, and can be highly
customized by applying CSS to the template.
If you chose to apply CSS,
we recommend writing all CSS inline in the 'Global CSS'
section within the 'Components' tab.
A commented CSS file can be found
here
and can help you create CSS.
Please...
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