myPortal: Group Events

Summary

Groups can have specific Events created for them in the portal.  This article will outline the process of creating an Event for a group. Users must have the appropriate Group permissions to create a Group Event.
 

How-To

Task: Create an event for a specific group

 

Instructions

Create a Group Event

  1. Navigate to the specific Group.
  2. Click on Create Event in the upper right-hand corner.
  3. Complete the Event Details (Cover Image, Name of event, Date & Time, Event Details, Event Privacy, Event Tickets, and Track Attendance).

Event Privacy

  1. Allowing the Event to be shared publicly gives Group Members the ability to share a link for the Group Event outside of the Group. The Group Event link can be shared on other platforms and viewed by people without needing to log in.
  2. Event creators can also enable the option to hide the list of attendees for attendee privacy.

Event Tickets

  1. If attendees need tickets, enable Event Tickets and provide the URL of where tickets can be purchased.

Track Attendance

  1. If attendance will be tracked, enable Track Attendance and enter necessary information.

    4.  Click Create Event in the lower right-hand corner when finished.

 

Outcome

 

Users can now create events for a specific group.

Further Readings

myPortal: Groups

myPortal: Groups - Adding Members

myPortal: Groups - Editing a Group

 

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