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Using the Map Search
Using the QuickLinks
Personalize the Homepage
Sign up
Move Content
Add/Remove Content
Close/Re-Open Content
Get Online/3-Page Website
Submit a Business
System Requirements
Using the Map Search:
Enter a business search and click the Search button
A progress bar displays while your results-map is being generated
Any search results returned will load on the map and in the clickable links section below it
To locate a search result on the map
, click the title-link as below
The map will jump to the location and display the details in an information bubble.
(This may be closed by clicking on the red marker on the map, or the blue [x] in the top left corner of the bubble)
You can
move around the loaded map
by clicking on the map and holding down the mouse button, while dragging the map around
The map features standard Google tools such as displaying satellite imagery, panning and zooming
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Using the QuickLinks:
To view any topic
, simply click on the heading
The links section will expand as below
To close
, click on a different topic, or close all the links by clicking on the 'QuickLinks' title bar
The links section will collapse as below
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Personalize the Homepage
Sign up
Click on the 'Sign up' link
Which will open the New User screen
Complete the form
Click 'Continue' on the resultant screen to be redirected to the Homepage.
You will then also have been logged in
In 'Regular Browsing' mode, you can 'Minimize' or 'Close' any Web-Part by clicking on the down arrow on the right of the title bar
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Move Content
Select 'Move Content' in the dropdown list beside your Username
When the page has refreshed, hover over the desired Web-Part title.
You should see the cursor transform as below
Click on the title bar, and slowly drag the webpart to the new location
A blue bar will appear at possible new location sites as a guide
Releasing the mouse button will drop the Web-Part at the new spot on the page
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Add/Remove Content
Select 'Add/Remove Content' in the dropdown list beside your Username
When the page has refreshed, all additional content (along with any content the User may have closed) will be displayed
Select as many new content pieces as desired for a particular zone (Left, Middle or Right-side of the page)
Select the desired zone (Left/Middle/Right) and click Add
When the page has refreshed, the content piece(s) will have been added to the top of the desired zone
Pieces that have been added in this way can be
moved
or deleted
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Close/Re-Open Content
Once logged in, the User can 'Minimize' or 'Close' any Web-Part by clicking on the down arrow on the right of the title bar
To re-open content that has been closed, select 'Add/Remove Content' in the dropdown list beside your Username
When the page has refreshed, all additional content (
along with any content the User may have closed
) will be displayed
To re-open the content piece; tick the checkbox, select the desired zone (Left/Middle/Right) and click Add
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Get Online/3-Page Website:
Select 'Get Online' from the menu
Browse the pages and styles for the default 3-page site available.
Contact details relating to setting up a site are on the mini-site
homepage
Any search results returned will load on the map and in the clickable links section below it
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Submit a Business:
Select 'Submit a Business' from the menu
Complete the form
You may upload a logo of not more than
100kb
.
(
Acceptable file formats are: .jpg and .gif
)
Click 'Submit' or 'Cancel' as appropriate.
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System Requirements:
Minimum recommended screen resolution: 1024 x 768
Browsers: Internet Explorer 6+, Firefox 2.8+
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