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Designing places

Here you can find general information about designing and managing places, including special place pages.

  • Understanding pages in places For a place, you can customize the available pages and how these pages look.

  • Planning customized community pages There are several locations in Jive where you can customize a page with images and information, by using either tiles or widgets as building blocks.

  • Changing banners and images for places You can further customize a place by changing its banner, or just changing the main place image.

  • Designing activity and custom pages for places To customize a space, group, or project with a preconfigured set of content options designed for specific collaboration goals, you can use your Activity page as the landing page, and then apply and configure a place template.

  • Using tiles Tiles display useful information in Activity and custom pages for places, News page, and Your View pages.

  • Designing Overview pages for places Overview pages with image-based navigation can quickly direct your users to useful pages. You can define the content and layout of Overview pages for places that you have administrator rights.

  • Making bulk changes to content in places You can make bulk changes to content items stored in a place, including applying tags, categories, and outcomes. Also, you can move or delete a list of items. This can be a quick and easy way to organize the content in a place better so that you and others can find it faster later.

  • Managing place categories You can create a list of categories for describing places. These categories can be used as a filter when browsing places.

  • Managing content categories from the user interface Content categories are words or phrases an administrator provides for users to classify content in a place. Content categories can be specified for a place from the Admin Console or the user interface.

  • Managing content categories from the Admin Console Content categories are words or phrases an administrator provides for users to classify content in a place. Content categories can be specified for a place from the Admin Console or the user interface.

  • Managing tile categories You can manage the categories of tiles that are available when creating places, and create your own categories for displaying new tiles.

Useful Tiles

Two useful tiles that you can choose are the Top Participants and Upcoming Events tiles.