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Announcements

If you have chosen the announcements option in Step Four for your journal, a link to manage Announcements will appear under Management Pages. Select this link to discover your announcement options.

Management Pages: Announcements

To create a new Announcement Type, select Announcement Types from the menu under Announcements, and then Create Announcement Type.

Create Announcement Type

Fill in the name for a new announcement type and click save.

Create Announcement Type

You may only have one type for now (e.g., Standard), but this gives you the opportunity to create others at any time, or return here to edit this announcement type.

Return to the main Announcement page by selecting Announcements.

From here you can create and post an announcement using the Create New Announcement link.

Announcement Page

On the next screen, select announcement type from the dropdown (e.g., Standard), fill in the announcement title, provide the short and detailed descriptions for the announcement, and specify the expiry date for the announcement to display.

Create New Announcement

This announcement will now be visible by clicking on the journal Announcements link on the top navigation bar, and remain there until the expiry date selected.

View Announcements on Home Page

To see the full announcement, click on the More link.

Viewing Announcement Page