Publish an Alert

This article will show you how to publish an alert.

Who can use this feature?

System Administrators | Owners | Publishers

Instructions

1. Sign in to your site.

2. Navigate to Modules. Click on Content, and then Alert Center:

   

3. Select the category the alert is in:

   

4. Locate the alert that is in draft status:

   

5. Click the Actions button:
   

6. Select Publish:

   

7. A notification window opens. Configure the notification options:

   

   • Subject: Add a brief subject line

   • Comments: Enter additional information to include in the notification

   • Mobile Text or Push Message: Enter the message sent to SMS subscribers

   • Include link to item: Includes a link to the item in the SMS message that users can select on their mobile device

   • Send

     • On Start Date: Send the notification on the alert start date

     • Immediately: Send the notification immediately after publishing

   • Select Send, Don’t Send, or Cancel: The notification is then sent to everyone who subscribed to the selected Alert Center category through Notify Me®