Triplog FAQ

May 6th, 2008

  1. How do I create a new account?
  2. How do I create a blog post?
  3. I’m not finished writing my post. How can I save my work and return to it later?
  4. How do I add a photo to my post?
  5. How do I bold or italicize text in my post?
  6. How do I add a text link to my post?

How do I create a new account?

  1. If you were guest at Nail Bay Resort, you can register by visiting this link.
  2. Please proviPostde your preferred username and email address. If possible, please use the email address you provided when you registered for your stay at Nail Bay. This will help us verify your identity.
  3. Your account will have to be approved and activated by a Nail Bay administrator before you can make your first post. Approval can take 24-48 hours.

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How do I create a blog post?

  1. First, create a new account if you haven’t already.
  2. Once you have received an email saying your account has been approved, you can login using the link provided in the email or login here.
  3. From the Dashboard, click on Write in the top navigation, then Post in the subnavigation.
    How to Create a Post
  4. Create a title for your post in the Title box. The body of your post goes in the Page box. If you know
  5. When you think your post is completed and ready for review, change the Publish Status to Pending Review in the right column of the Write Page screen. If you know what villa you stayed in, please choose it from the list in the Category section below the Post section. Otherwise, leave the Category blank. Click Save.
    Post Pending Review

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I’m not finished writing my post. How can I save my work and return to it later?

  1. In the right-column of the Write Page screen where you have begun writing your post, change the Publish Status of your post to Unpublished. Click Save.
  2. To return to writing, click on the Draft link from your Dashboard.

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How do I add a photo to my post?

  1. Begin your new post by clicking on Write in the main navigation, and then Post in the sub-navigation.
  2. On the Write Post screen in the Post box, move the cursor to where you want your photo to be placed. Click on the first icon next to Add Media in the Post section of the page.
  3. When the virtual window pops up, you can choose to upload an image from your computer, or if you have already uploaded your photo online and know the location, you can type the URL instead.
  4. When your image has been added, please type in a Title, Caption, and Description for your photo and, set Align to None, and click on Insert Into Post. The code for your image should be inserted into the line where you placed the cursor.
  5. Click Save.

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How do I bold or italicize text in a post?

  1. On the Write Post screen in the Post text box, select the text you want to be bold or italic.
    How to Format Text
  2. For bold text, click on the “b” button on the row just above the textbox. For italic text, click on the “i” button.
    Click on the appropriate buttons to bold or italicize text.

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  1. On the Write Post page in the Post text box, select the text you want to make an active link.
  2. Click on the “link” button in the row of buttons just above the Post text box.
    Add a text link to a post
  3. In the dialog box, enter the URL you want the link to point to. Click OK.
    Type in URL for text link