Overview
By default the members have the option to publish and unpublish their posts on the website. The Advanced Post Moderation add-on allows the admin to decide how certain types of posts are published on the website.
Require a website admin to approve and publish member posts or allow members to publish and unpublish their own posts.
How To Get This Add-On
- Websites with the VIP Add-Ons Club automatically have this add-on available: Join The VIP Add-Ons Club
- Purchase Individually: Advanced Post Moderation Add-On
Enabling the Add-On
Go to My Content > Edit Post Settings > Edit the Post Type:
Inside the settings, expand the additional settings, the admin will see the Post Approval options:
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Manually Approve the Content
To manually Publish the content of articles, coupons, jobs, events, videos, etc. Please follow the steps below:
Go to Content - Manage Post.
Click on the top where it will redirect to the post to be approved:
Click on "Live Page" to review the content or edit the post before approving:
Once the admin viewed, edited or confirmed the user's content, use the check-mark to select the content. Select action to apply. Click on Apply.
The admin now has the option to notify the member that created the post after they've approved the post:
The email template that will be used is
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Important: Remember when moderating content, constantly check the member's content and update it. Anything that requires to be moderated before publishing will remain as a draft until approved for publishing.
For additional questions or help setting this up, please submit a ticket to [email protected] or create a ticket HERE.
