Drumbeat Training

Duration: up to 4 hours

Course Aims

This course aims to introduce participants to use the Drumbeat Content Management System. By the end of the training session, each participant should feel comfortable managing their web site using the intuitive Administrator console.

Anyone with browser and windows software skills can intuitively use Drumbeat.


Learning Outcomes

Upon completion of this course each participant will be able to:

  • Feel comfortable to create and manage pages
  • Add and update content
  • Manage links, tables and content formatting through the WYSIWYG editor
  • Input images and downloadable documents
  • Manage site information including meta data, address information and search history
  • Review pages hits on your site
  • Learn to manage any additional Drumbeat modules

Prerequisite

Participants must have either:

  • Internet Explorer 6 or above
  • FireFox v 1.0. or above
  • Mozilla 1.7 or above
  • Opera 9 or above

Contact Us

If you require further information about the our Drumbeat CMS product, please contact us.

  

Course Content

Accessing the Administrator area
  • Logging in/out of administrator 
  • Overview of all features
  • Editing Site Information
Navigation levels
  • Adding/managing top levels
  • Adding/managing second/third levels
  • Adding/managing quick links and footer links
Managing pages
  • Adding/managing pages
  • Publishing and Unpublishing pages
  • Page Options
  • Managing content
Managing Documents
  • Overview of file types
  • Creating a document as a PDF
  • Uploading documents 
  • Adding document links to your site
Managing Images
  • Overview of image optimisation
  • Upload images 
  • Adding images to your page 
Additional features (overview)
  • site map and breadcrumbing
  • contact/business listing
  • calendar/events
  • news
  • photo galleries
  • members area
  • email subscriber
  • polls & rss feeds
  • snippets
  • document lists

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