Administrator Guide for Cisco Show and Share 5.6

Manage Tickers

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March 2015

• About Tickers
• Create a Ticker for Your Site
• Define a Default Ticker
• Edit a Ticker
• Delete a Ticker

About Tickers

Tickers are scrolling text that appears below the Featured Videos on the Cisco Show and Share home page.

Create a Ticker for Your Site

Procedure

Step 1 Choose Administration from the global navigation.

Step 2 Choose Customize > Ticker.

Step 3 Click Create Ticker.

The Create a Ticker dialog box opens.

Step 4 Enter a unique and descriptive name for the ticker.

Step 5 Enter the exact text message that will display in the ticker.

Step 6 Click OK.

The Ticker details dialog box opens.

Step 7 Enter the start date and end date that the ticker should display.

Note You cannot define a date range that overlaps the date range of another ticker, except for the default ticker. A regular ticker can have a date range that overlaps the Default Ticker.

Step 8 Click Save.

Define a Default Ticker

A default ticker is a ticker that plays when no other ticker is defined. If another ticker has a date range that overlaps the Default Ticker date range, the other ticker plays.

Step 1 Choose Administration from the global navigation.

Step 2 Choose Customize > Ticker.

Step 3 Choose a Ticker from the list.

Step 4 Select Yes from the Default ticker list.

Step 5 Enter the start date and end date that the ticker should display.

Note The date range for a default ticker can overlap the date range of non-default tickers.

Step 6 (Optional) Click No end date to create a default ticker that does not expire.

Step 7 Click Save.

Edit a Ticker

Procedure

Step 1 Choose Administration from the global navigation.

Step 2 Choose Customize > Ticker.

Step 3 Choose a Ticker from the list.

Step 4 Change the ticker information.

Step 5 Click Save.

Delete a Ticker

Procedure

Step 1 Choose Administration from the global navigation.

Step 2 Choose Customize > Ticker.

Step 3 Choose a Ticker from the list.

Step 4 Click Delete Ticker. A confirmation dialog appears.

Step 5 Click OK to confirm the deletion.

Step 6 Click Apply.