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Getting Started with Hail šŸ£

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With Hail, everything revolves around telling your stories and posting your notices. Both of these are simplified into Articles and thanks to Hailā€™s unique, streamlined format; creating, publishing and sharing articles is a piece of cake.

Follow this step-by-step guide to get an overview of all the major features while creating and publishing your first articles and newsletter.

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Contents

Video: Hail Support

Getting Started

by Hail

When you first create or join a Hail account and start browsing the system, youā€™ll notice the 'white help bubbles' that appear. This is a guided tour which highlights and explains the key features in each section.

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Dashboard

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The Dashboard is where you first land in Hail. It provides an overview of recent activity with the Activity Feed, handy hints from the Hail team, and the Latest Images uploaded to your account.

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Creating your first article

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Articles are the basic communication unit in Hail- you can think of them like the building blocks for your publications, portal and website. So the first thing to get to grips with is creating an articleā€¦

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Media Library Overview

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Digital publishing is greatly enhanced by engaging imagery and video. The stats clearly show that images and video capture readers attention and imagination...

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How to add Images and Video

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Digital publishing is greatly enhanced by engaging imagery and video. The stats clearly show that images and video capture readers attention and imagination...

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Creating your first newsletter publication

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Once youā€™ve created your first article (or five) itā€™s time to add them to your first publication!

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Creating a Hail website

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Did you know you can effortlessly manage a website with Hail? We offer two user-friendly website layouts that are simple to update, all included in your Hail account.

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Quick-Links

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Quick-links are a handy way to highlight specific content on your Hail Website, Portal, Articles and Publications.

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Organisation Settings

Settings

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The Settings section, found in the top right-hand dropdown when you click your organisation, is restricted to the Hail organisation Owners, Admins and Publishers.

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Tagging

Tagging

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Itā€™s important to add relevant tags to your articles in order to keep them organised in Hail, and to create connections for readers of your publications and website.

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Connections

Publishing and Connections

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Learn all about the publishing flow and how to seamlessly and effortlessly share your stories and notices across multiple community channels.

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