How to Add Your Microblogging Network to Ning – In 5 Minutes or Less
Posted by: Ivan Brezak Brkan on: 27/02/2009
In: Featured| Help & Tips Comment
So, you like Shout’Em and your users are shouting all the time. However, you want to integrate it with your site even more. Well, for those using Ning networks, it just got that much easier.
What is Ning?
While Shout’Em lets you create your own microblogging network similar to Twitter or the now defunct Pownce, Ning lets you create your social network think Myspace. While Ning has lots of neat features, it does unfortunately lack microblogging. This is where Shout’Em comes in – with widgets
Do I have to be an administrator of the network?
No, certainly not. While we let admins add their Shout’Em networks as full pledged parts of the network, users can add the Shout’Em application for Ning themselves to their profile and load their message streams. So let’s get to it:
For admins – How to add Shout’Em to your network
Select the Manage tab;
In “Your network” settings click on Features;
Select Text box from the available features and drag it to your layout;
Go to your Shout’Em network and click on Widgets in the footer;
Copy the code from the “For Ning admins” option;
Locate the Text box you added on your network and click Add Text or Edit;
Paste in the code and save;
You’re done – Howly Shout’Em Batman Good job
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