1.
Where is the button to create a new piece of content located on the Her Campus site?
Correct Answer
B. In the black dropdown menu running across the very top of the page
Explanation
Click on Content->Add Content, then select the type of content you want to create from the black dropdown menu running across the very top of your screen.
2.
What does it mean if you start typing in a name in the Author field and the name does not pop up in a dropdown list?
Correct Answer
A. That person did not create an account on the Her Campus site or did not edit their account to display their full first and last name
Explanation
ALL OF YOUR WRITERS MUST CREATE ACCOUNTS ON THE HER CAMPUS SITE AND EDIT THEIR ACCOUNTS TO DISPLAY THEIR NAME AS THEY WANT IT SHOWN IN THEIR BYLINES!
3.
What is the proper way to tag an article?
Correct Answer
D. Commas separating keywords
Explanation
The proper way to tag an article is by using commas to separate keywords. This allows for clear and organized tagging, making it easier for search engines and users to identify and categorize the content. Using commas helps to distinguish between different keywords and avoids any confusion or ambiguity that may arise from not using punctuation.
4.
The Image field that appears under the Tags field lets you upload the rep image for the article. Is the rep image automatically inserted as a photo into the body of the article?
Correct Answer
B. No
Explanation
You are required to have a photo on each page of your article, so make sure you are also uploading images into the body of the article using the Add Media button on the right side of the toolbar.
5.
Writers using your school's contributor account can schedule and publish articles.
Correct Answer
B. False
Explanation
The contributor account can only save articles, which will then appear on your chapter's homepage under Unpublished Content. CCs can edit these articles then publish or schedule them.
6.
What is the workflow for creating a flipbook?
Correct Answer
C. Content->Add Content->Flipbook, then Content->Add Content->Slide
Explanation
First create the parent flipbook, then create the slides.
7.
What are the minimum and maximum width values for any photo uploaded to the Her Campus site? (select two answers)
Correct Answer(s)
A. Max 720 width
D. Min 350 width
Explanation
The minimum width value for any photo uploaded to the Her Campus site is 350, as stated in the answer. This means that the photo must have a width of at least 350 pixels. The maximum width value is 720, as also mentioned in the answer. This means that the photo cannot exceed a width of 720 pixels.
8.
How can you embed a Youtube video into your article? (check all that apply)
Correct Answer(s)
B. Copy and paste the video link into the body of the article like so: [video:http://videoURL...]
C. Use the film strip button and copy and paste the video's URL
Explanation
You can use both methods to embed a video into your article! Youtube embedding steps are also written out in The HC Tech Guide!
9.
What section(s) can you use Flipbooks for?
Correct Answer
A. All sections
Explanation
Flipbooks can be used in all sections of a website. This means that they can be incorporated into the Snapshot section, where users can view a brief summary of the website's content. They can also be utilized in the Blog section, allowing users to flip through virtual pages of blog posts. Additionally, Flipbooks can be integrated into the Feature section, offering an interactive and visually appealing way to showcase important content or products. Overall, Flipbooks are versatile tools that can enhance user experience and engagement in any section of a website.
10.
After you publish an article, when can an average reader see it on the page?
Correct Answer
C. After 45 minutes
Explanation
The site can take up to 45 minutes to update and show new content or changes.
11.
How can you upload a GIF into an article?
Correct Answer
C. Use the special GIF button next to the unlink button
Explanation
You must use the GIF button (looks like a colorful painting of a house) next to the unlink button to upload GIFs! The URL you use must be the direct URL for the GIF, not the URL for the page the GIF appears on.