Add Event (Long Instructions)

Welcome to the Public Calendar by The Cardinal -- Arlingtoncardinal.com with family friendly LOCAL EVENTS.

THESE ARE INSTRUCTIONS ARE UNDERGOING AND ENTIRE CHANGE

THESE INSTRUCTIONS ARE FOR PEOPLE WHO HAVE RECEIVED AN EMAIL ADDRESS TO USE TO SEND TO THE WEBSITE ... Many people should be able to figure out how to send a message WITHOUT even needing the instructions below.

Simpler STEP-BY-STEP instructions are located at addeventEZ.Arlingtoncards.net

Easy Steps to Post Your Event
The best way to send your event is to send us your event by email. The email goes directly to the website, where it is received for approval and publishing. After you send the email, you can send a notification by messaging Facebook.com/CardinalCalendar (look for the MESSAGE button on the page).

Send email directly to website; email becomes article
EMAIL SUBJECT >> TITLE
EMAIL BODY >> ARTICLE

1. Open Your Email App and Create a New Email ...
You will send information to the Arlingtoncards.net website using your own email address, which will not be stored or used in any way. Your email won't be stored, unless you request to use it for communication instead of Facebook messaging.

Use this Format ...
COPY AND PASTE OR TYPE YOUR EVENT TITLE INTO THE EMAIL SUBJECT

EXAMPLE: Title of Your Event on April 29, 2017
(If your event is on multiple days, list like this ... on April 29, 30 & May 1, 2017)

COPY AND PASTE EVENT INFO INTO EMAIL BODY
(Please use the data order below so that all events are somewhat standardized for ease of use for readers)

QUICK COPY ...

Title: ABC on Friday May 5 2017

Dates: Friday May 5 2017
Hours: 7PM to 10PM
Place: Joe's Bar
123 Main St
City, IL

OR MORE DETAILED ...

Title: ABC on Friday May 5 2017
Date: Friday May 5, 2017
Hours: 7 PM to 10:30 PM
Place: Event Location
           Event Street Address
           Event City, IL Zip Code

Phone: If no phone, leave blank (don't even type "Phone")

Website: If no website, leave blank (don't even type "Website")

Facebook: If no Facebook, leave blank (don't even type "Facebook")

Twitter: If no Twitter, leave blank (don't even type "Twitter")


2. Send to Assigned Email Address ...

Use the email address assigned in the Facebook page message or text message you received from The Cardinal -- Arlingtoncardinal.com.

Your event will automatically be posted to a staging area, and will be published usually within 12 hours.

3. Send us a notification by MESSAGE to Facebook.com/CardinalCalendar so your event will be identified more quickly (OPTIONAL -- Otherwise messages are checked about once or twice-a-day).


HERE IS AN EXAMPLE ...
(Copy this example if you want to use it as a template)

EMAIL ADDRESS: Obtain Address by sending message to Facebook.com/CardinalCalendar

SUBJECT: Great Charity Event on Saturday April 29, 2017

EMAIL BODY:

Date:  Saturday, April 29, 2017
Hours: 9 AM to Noon or 9:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Place: Cardinal Stadium
          123 Main Street
          Arlington Heights, IL 60004

Website:

Facebook:

Twitter:

Notes/Details: You may add notes/details for publishing, but please proofread your notes. If the notes are misspelled or are missing words, etc., your post may be delayed or the notes section may be deleted. If you have important disclaimers, please take care to write them correctly. Please proofread to make sure you date and day are matched.

Add notes/details about event (depending on length of notes/details, they will be placed above or below Date/Hours/Place info).

Keep in mind events must be family friendly. No hate speech, violent events, sexually explicit content, illegal drug content, illegal events will be published. Protest Announcements are allowed, unless incidents or promotion of criminal damage or other riot behavior are identified.

For more information on prohibited content, please see the Prohibited Content on Adsense content policies, which is aligned with Arlingtoncard.net publishing policy. Google Adsense ads are published on the same pages as Event Announcements. PLEASE NOTE that competitor ads could appear on the page for your Event Announcement. Arlingtoncards.net reserves the right to permit competitor ads to appear on all pages.

If any events are found to violate the above policies, the event announcement may be deleted from Arlingtoncards.net and Facebook.com/CardinalCalendar without notice. If you have any questions, please message the page Facebook.com/CardinalCalendar.

Thanks for sending your event announcement!

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