47 Help Files Found

Adding New Events and Event Types to Your Events Calendar

Tendenci's Events Management Module and Events Calendar are excellent tools to engage with your online community and encourage your members and site visitors to connect with you in-person, virtual, and/or hybrid events. We've prepared this help file to assist you in adding dynamic events to your Tendenci website. By doing so, you'll be better equipped to engage your members and …

Opinions on Association Auto Renewal Membership Plans

Founder Ed Schipul points out a good read by Deirdre Reid and brings up an important point on auto-renewals and recurring payments which are built into the Tendenci software.  We encourage you to read our thoughts on Auto-Renewal Membership Plans for Associations.         

Overview of Tendenci Content Modules (Types)

One of Tendenci's unique features is the variety of content types available for you to use when you create and manage your website.  Each of the different Content Modules included with Tendenci give site adminstrators unique, flexible, and customizable ways to communicate to and engage with your online visitors and members. This help file provides a brief overview of each …

Membership Management Software Questions

Engage Your Members with Tendenci Open Source Welcome to our evolving repository of frequently asked questions from the community about the Tendenci open-source software platform for Membership Management. We make it a priority to keep this list up-to-date to provide answers to all your inquiries. We continuously add new questions and ensure comprehensive answers. To streamline your search, utilize the …

INTERNAL: Why are my Google maps not displaying on my site?

Google has changed its business model with regard to embedded maps. If the maps on your Tendenci website are not showing up, this change may have affected you. Read on for more information and frequently asked questions about the Google Map API. ---- The Google Maps API has changed and now requires a valid API key. To use the API …

How Do I Encrypt My Tendenci Site With an SSL Certificate

SSL certificates encrypt your website, you can read about the process here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_key_certificate If you host your website with us: Ensure that you have access to your DNS. If your website takes payments, you'll need access to your merchant account as well. Submit a ticket (https://www.tendenci.com/tickets/) with your domain name (ie: www.awesomestuff.com) letting us know you're interested in having an …

Here are some helpful tips for getting started with your Tendenci site!

Every dream has a small beginning! Congratulations on launching your first Tendenci website! The Team Kinect with Tendenci is here to assist in bringing your vision to life. This is a resource place to learn how to navigate through your site, add content, and grow your organization with ease! This system-generated page along with many others was designed to support …

Contact Form Submissions to Create a User Profile - How to Edit Yes/No Option in Site Settings

Now with the latest Tendenci version bump, contact form submissions can be used to auto-generate user profiles! You now have the option to have all of your website contact form submissions auto-generate a new user profile.  This forms setting can be quickly and easily turned true or kept false. Note: The forms setting is automatically set to "false", to help reduce spam …

Using the Admin Top Bar Navigation Menu

Admin Top Bar Menu Options   The Admin Top Bar Menu displays for super-users who are logged in and includes all the links you need to manage your site's content, users and members, site settings and theming, reports, and find support links for when you need help with your site or Tendenci features. Here are screenshots with descriptions of each …

How do I Add a PayPal Button to my Tendenci Website to Accept Online Payments?

To add "Buy Now" and other PayPal buttons to your Tendenci website, you will first need to obtain the HTML code that includes your PayPal merchant account information. PayPal has online tutorials that explain how to do this here: https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=p/xcl/rec/singleitem-intro-outside.  Click on the "Demo" button to view the step-by-step tutorial.   Follow these instructions and you'll obtain the HTML code from …

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