Aluminati Guides

Introduction

Welcome to Aluminati’s ACB Guides site! Here you will find all of the training content needed to learn about the Aluminate Community Builder and the admin functionality within.

Navigating the Site

  • Not sure where to start? Scroll down to see our recommendations for useful articles.
  • Use the Search Bar at the top of the page to get straight to your desired topic.
  • Check out the Index Page to see all guides currently on the site in one place.
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Start With the Basics

Here you will find the guides recommended for newer managers to get started with.

Amending User Data

Amending User Data

Sep 18, 20231535 min read
Admins are able to edit front-end user data, in the cases that certain fields are not editable by users (like their official education) or incorrect data has been added to their profile. This can either be done individually or in bulk.
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Uploading to the Digital Library

Uploading to the Digital Library

Jul 27, 20231076 min read
How to add various resources to your digital library.
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Entities

Entities

Jul 26, 20231293 min read
This article covers creating, populating and editing a new entity.
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Editor activities

Editor activities

Jul 13, 202333866 min read
These training activities are meant to be completed after you have attended Editor Training with a CST representative or finished the Editor Video Training Series.
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Categories

Below are the categories we’ve used to tag our various guides so that you may find the topics and instructions you are interested in quickly.

Content Creation

13 Docs

Data

7 Docs

Platform Building

2 Docs

Messaging

2 Docs

Activities (2) Basics (13) Builder (2) Courses (3) Data (9) Documentation (10) Editor (2) Entities (7) Examples (2) Export (6) Import (2) Templates (1) Training (8) User Lists (3) User Management (5) Users (10) Video (12) Written (11)

Recently Added

The Guides site is constantly being updated with new content and material. Here you’ll find the most recently published videos and articles.

Frontend Management Functions

Frontend Management Functions

Sep 20, 20231404 min read
This guide is from the front-end users’ perspective on how to manage entity and content functions.
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Concepts

Concepts

Sep 19, 20231834 min read
Concepts are the foundation of all Entities created on the platform. You can think of them as a template for content you create on the platform.
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Power-ups

Power-ups

Sep 19, 20237311 min read
Power-ups add extra functionality to your concepts. It allows users more interactivity with the concept or other users.
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Amending User Data

Amending User Data

Sep 18, 20231535 min read
Admins are able to edit front-end user data, in the cases that certain fields are not editable by users (like their official education) or incorrect data has been added to their profile. This can either be done individually or in bulk.
Read More

Join Our Community

The Client Community is another space specifically created for our ACB managers. Here, you’ll find Tip & Tools on managing the platform, examples from other clients of their launch and promotional materials, upcoming Events, and a Data module with metrics specific to your platform.

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Dashboard

Reports

The Metrics modules is an exciting new area that will show you your own institution data regarding platform engagement. This data is visible only to yourself, about your own platform.

There is also a What Does it Mean? page where you can read a summary of what the graphs are reporting.

Updates and Announcements

Here you will find the announcements for the changes happening within this platform and the updates to our progress for the Community Builder.