APPS

Map Manager

*   Visit the Map Manager by selecting it in the app menu or by visiting the Dashboard and selecting it there. Use this app to create a Google map showing your website users a location or set of locations.

 

Creating/editing locations

Adding a map to a content block

 

HOME PAGE
  • The Map Manager home page contains a list of all of your locations, which you can sort (A) and search (B)
  • Edit or delete a location with the icons (C) at the far right. You also can edit a location by clicking its title (D).
  • Return to this page by clicking VIEW ALL LOCATIONS (E) from any page within the app. 
  • Get started on a NEW LOCATION (F)
  • Read documentation on the Map Manager app (G)
  • Select the box to the left of each location you would like to delete, then click DELETE CHECKED (H)

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NEW LOCATION
  • Click NEW LOCATION from any page in the Map Manager app.

 

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CREATING/EDITING LOCATIONS
  • Enter the LOCATION NAME 

Example: Downtown store location

  • Enter the LOCATION ADDRESS (enter as much information as required for Google to recognize the location)
  • Click UPDATE MAP
  • View the pin on the map to confirm Google has found the address.
  • Enter LOCATION "BUBBLE" DETAILS in the page editor. This is the content that will appear when a user clicks on a map marker.

Example: Our downtown location is located across the street from Associated Bank. Parking is available in the 2nd Street Ramp. 

  • Click the SAVE button when you are finished creating/editing your location, or the DELETE button to delete it.

 

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NAVIGATING AMONG LOCATIONS
  • Every map location page contains a dropdown menu for easy access to other locations

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ADDING A MAP TO A CONTENT BLOCK
  • Click the module icon from a content block (if the content block doesn’t have a module icon, CONTACT US)
  • Choose LOCATION from the CONTENT TYPE dropdown menu
  • Select your desired map TYPE, MAP ZOOM and MAP HEIGHT (in pixels; the width will be 100% by default)
  • Click a location in the ADD LOCATION field to apply it to the map; it will move to the APPLIED LOCATIONS field. Click a location in the APPLIED LOCATIONS field to remove it. Add as many locations as your map requires.
  • Click the SAVE button (click the CANCEL button to return to the page you are working on without making any changes) 

 

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EDITNG MAP SETTINGS

 

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