Help

This is the help page for the Behavior Genetics WordPress site. Feel free to add/modify this page if things have changed.

Add a job post

  • choose new⇒post from the hover menu in the left-top corner of the page or click this link.
  • Fill in the title and the text.
  • Check that category ‘Jobs’ is selected in the Category widget on the right.

Add a meeting post

  • choose new⇒post from the hover menu in the left-top corner of the page or click this link.
  • Fill in the title and the text.
  • If the text is very long, insert a ‘More Tag’ (Alt + Shift + T) after the introductionary text so the post will show a link to the full post.
  • Check that category ‘Meetings’ is selected in the Category widget on the right.
  • To make the meeting post ‘Sticky’, in the Publish widget in visibility, click on ‘Edit’ and select ‘Stick this post to the front page’
  • After the meeting is over you can deselect ‘Stick this post to the front page’ so posts will resume the natural flow (ordered by date)

Change member’s area password

To change the password for the member’s area page, edit the page (member’s page) and click on the visibility button on the right side of the page. You will be able to change the password by changing it in the text box.

Add/change paypal buttons

Unfortunately you can’t use the drop down option to create paypal buttons. You’ll have to create a separate button for each payment option. Instructions on how to create a button link can be found here: http://en.support.wordpress.com/paypal/ . You can use the table below as a template:

Full Member Dues $140.00 USD Small Buy Now Button
Associate/Retired Member Dues $90.00 USD Small Buy Now Button
Full Member Dues + hard copies of journal $170.00 USD Small Buy Now Button
Associate/Retired Member Dues + hard copies of journal $120.00 USD Small Buy Now Button

Add/Edit forms

WordPress has some basic functionality to create (contact) forms. Please visit http://en.support.wordpress.com/contact-form/ to see how to manage forms.