{"id":905,"date":"2017-10-17T13:13:40","date_gmt":"2017-10-17T12:13:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/research.reading.ac.uk\/act\/?post_type=kbe_knowledgebase&#038;p=905"},"modified":"2019-06-14T10:23:12","modified_gmt":"2019-06-14T09:23:12","slug":"wordpress-events","status":"publish","type":"kbe_knowledgebase","link":"https:\/\/research.reading.ac.uk\/act\/knowledgebase\/wordpress-events\/","title":{"rendered":"WordPress Events"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Create and advertise events<\/h1>\n<h2>Plugin<\/h2>\n<p>You can use the available plugin: \u201cThe events Calendar\u201d (<a href=\"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/plugins\/the-events-calendar\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/wordpress.org\/plugins\/the-events-calendar\/<\/a> )<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-906 colorbox-905\" src=\"https:\/\/research.reading.ac.uk\/act\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/events.png\" alt=\"events plugin\" width=\"226\" height=\"434\" srcset=\"https:\/\/research.reading.ac.uk\/act\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/events.png 306w, https:\/\/research.reading.ac.uk\/act\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/events-156x300.png 156w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 226px) 100vw, 226px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>If the dedicated left menu is not available, ask your site administrator to activate this plugin.<\/p>\n<p>With this plugin, you can:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Create events<\/li>\n<li>List them<\/li>\n<li>Provide venue details and a google map<\/li>\n<li>Export Google Calendar and iCal<\/li>\n<li>\u2026<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>All your upcoming events are available in the automatically created page:<\/p>\n<p>&lt;your website URL&gt;\/events\/<\/p>\n<p>Note: do not create a page titled &#8220;events&#8221; as the URL might conflict with the above default URL from the plugin.<\/p>\n<p>Each event you create is actually a post, which has a dedicated URL. You can then point to this event using this URL.<\/p>\n<h2>Include an event, or a list of events in a page<\/h2>\n<p>Events or list of events can be displayed by a dedicated widget (see widgets section) called \u201cEvents List\u201d. Widgets usually go to a sidebar, but if you wish to display this list in a page, you need to activate an extra plugin \u201camr shortcode any widget\u201c. This plugin will allow you to call the widget in a page, using a <a href=\"https:\/\/codex.wordpress.org\/Shortcode\">shortcode<\/a> (see shortcode section below). The procedure is the following:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Activate the amr shortcode any widget plugin.<\/li>\n<li>Go to Appearance \/ Widgets.<\/li>\n<li>Drag and drop the RSS widget to the field \u201cWidgets for Shortcodes\u201d.<\/li>\n<li>Get the associated shortcode at the bottom of your new added item: expl. \u201cTo use as shortcode with id: [do_widget id=tribe-events-list-widget-2]\u201c.<\/li>\n<li>Now go to a page and paste this shortcode in the text of the page.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Create and advertise events  Plugin  You can use the available plugin: \u201cThe events Calendar\u201d (https:\/\/wordpress.org\/plugins\/the-events-calendar\/ )    If the dedicated left menu is not available, ask your site administrator to activate this plugin.    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