We can add various third-party tool’s integration IDs and publish the changes. We can add the Tracking ID of GA and GTM, can add a widget code, an AdSense client ID, and verification tags of Facebook, Yandex, and Google site verification.   This option can be found under Page builder> general settings> manage > third-party integration.   No...

Sometimes, ads on your homepage may not render correctly. One common reason is a DIV ID mismatch. The DIV ID is the unique identifier that links your ad slot in Google Ad Manager (GAM) with the ad code implemented on the site. Step 1: DIV ID Every ad slot has a unique  div id that tells the browser  where to display the ad . Example from ad code: &l...

What is Country-Based Paywall? This feature allows users from specific countries to access paywalled content for free. It’s useful for serving public-interest goals while keeping other content behind a paywall. How to set it up: 1. Accesstype Configuration Go to the Accesstype dashboard. Navigate to Configure > Country groups. Create a country gr...

We’ve made an important update to improve editorial flexibility in  BOLD - the  Story-Schedule-With-Collection permission is now  decoupled from the  Story-Publish permission. This means that users can now  schedule and rank stories within collections independently , without needing publish access. What’s New Editors can now: Schedule and pre-rank s...

Overview The Session Limiting feature allows publishers to restrict the maximum number of concurrent sessions per user. This prevents multiple people from sharing the same account credentials, helping protect subscription revenue and ensuring fair usage. For example, if a subscriber’s account credentials are being used by multiple people, publishers...

Page-Builder Release Note - 24th July 2024 UI/UX Improvement - Support for Translation of "Connect" label on Author Page: Prior to the update: Previously, the “Connect” label text on the author page was only available in English and did not support translation into different languages.  Following the update:  The Page Builder team has released an en...

How to Use Public Preview in Quintype What is Public Preview? Public Preview lets you share a story with people outside your Quintype account. For example, you can send a story to a sponsor or client for review. They can view it in their browser but cannot edit or comment on it. How to share a story using Public Preview: Open your story in the works...

Cloning a story in Bold CMS allows you to quickly duplicate an existing story. This is useful when you want to create new versions of stories without starting from scratch. What Happens When You Clone a Story? When you clone a story: A new story is created with the title: “Clone of <Original Title>” The cloned story opens in the Open state, re...

After signing on, you can view the Workspace panel The page displays the following: Add New: Enables you to create different content types. My profile: Displays your login ID and enables you to view your profile or sign out. Search bar : to search for any story in the CMS Filter : To filter out list of stories based on any of the available parameter...

Setting up Ads in Google Ad Manager Go to  Google Ad Manager and log in using your account credentials. Navigate to Orders:  In the left sidebar, go to Delivery → Orders. Click “New Order” to create an order. This step helps organise your ad campaigns under specific advertisers. Enter the advertiser's name and order details, which will help you trac...

You can now display targeted ads directly within your Visual Stories using your preferred ad provider - MGID, Google Ad Manager, or AdSense through Page Builder. This feature ensures that ads are served efficiently and relevantly, enhancing monetization opportunities in your stories. Steps to Enable Ads in Visual Stories   Navigate to Page Builder →...

What You Need Before You Start : AWS CLI installed on your computer Your AWS Access Key and Secret Key (shared with you separately) The S3 folder path where your data dump is stored 1. Install AWS CLI (If You Don’t Have It Yet) AWS CLI lets your computer talk to the AWS servers. You can download and install it from here: https://docs.aws.amazon.com/...

Publishers can now easily search, filter, and download a list of consumers directly from Bold CMS. This helps with reporting, analysis, and understanding your user base. Availability This feature is available for publisher websites that use Quintype’s authentication service Bridgekeeper for managing and authenticating website users or subscribers. K...

Use the Settings > General tab to specify some of the basic definitions for your website. Title - The title of your website, typically displayed in the browser tab title when pointed to your website’s homepage. Description - A description of your website - used by the search engine trawlers and displayed as part of search results in a search engi...

Profile Page Enhancement on Ahead/PB Prior to the update :  Previously, if a user wanted to change their profile page UI the option was not available and it was pre-set from the back end. Following the update:  We have expanded the support for updating the profile page via the Page Builder. Users can now follow the below steps to update their profil...

@Quintype/Amp It's cumbersome to build AMP pages from scratch. Wouldn't it be cool if you could build them like how you'd build non-amp pages - using a library like React? Quintype's AMP Library does just that! Version: V2.4.10 Release date: 20/July/2021 Description: Added support to showImage Caption and Attribution on Visual Stories. Version: V2.4...

Feature: Download Invoice Option for the users Prior to the update: Previously, publishers did not have an option to download user or subscription invoices. They could only view plan details and subscription information, but invoice downloads were not available. Following the update: The Page Builder team has released a new feature enabling publishe...

Webhooks are a feature that allow third party applications to listen for event notifications regarding story and collection workflows from Bold CMS.  You can find the webhooks dashboard under Settings -> Webhooks. Bold Release Note - 21 Sep 2021 Note on Webhooks Webhook payloads now include the parent section of the section that the story is dire...

Page-Builder Release Note - 4th Jan 2024 New Sign in/Sign up flow Prior to the update: Previously, subscribers encountered two distinct options, Sign In and Sign Up, upon clicking the Sign In button. The Sign-in option facilitated logging into the front-end account to access content, whereas the Sign-Up option allowed the creation of a new front-end...

The part where you configure the number of free stories that could be read by end users(both guests/registered users) on the website before they get the paywall popup.  You could toggle the paywall by clicking on the switch next to the appropriate field available in the right corner. We can also set the duration in which the paywall limit would be r...

How to Write Meta Title and Meta Description Meta Title and Meta Description are HTML attributes that help search engines understand what your page is about. These elements are also displayed in search engine results, making them critical for SEO and click-through rate (CTR). Meta Title – Best Practices Keep it under 60 characters. Include the prima...

An account with the concerned payment gateway is required. The app key and secret key are required to connect the payment gateway with AT dashboard. The required parameters and setup differ for each payment gateway.  AT doesn’t handle the transaction- money paid by users never reaches Quintype’s payment accounts. It is directly handled by the corres...

A sitemap is an essential tool for search engine optimization (SEO). It provides search engines like Google and Bing with a structured map of all the pages, content, and media on your website. This guide explains what a sitemap is, why it matters, and the different types of sitemaps your site may use. What is a Sitemap URL: A sitemap URL is the web ...

Previously, there was no option to specify which plan or group a coupon applied to during its creation. With the filter of One-time Coupons, users can now assign coupons to specific plans and groups individually, allowing for better control and customization of discount applications. Steps to create a coupon with specific eligible plans/groups: Log ...

Images play a key role in digital storytelling, but not every user can see them. This is where image alt text becomes essential. What Is Image Alt Text? Alt text (short for alternative text) is a brief description added to an image. It explains what the image represents, helping users and search engines understand the content of the image - especial...

While Quintype itself uses a sophisticated image processing engine to resize and crop images automatically for different devices, there are general best practices and widely recommended ratios for the original image you upload. Here is a summary of the recommended image ratios and best practices for uploading images to Quintype stories: 1. Ideal Ima...

Page-Builder Release Note - 3rd December 2024 Feature: Download Invoice Option for the users Prior to the update: Previously, publishers did not have the option to download user and subscription invoices. They could only view the plan and subscription details without access to an invoice download feature. Following the update: The Page Builder team ...

How to Add Users on Page Builder and Manage Roles Adding users in Page Builder is straightforward. However, role management is limited compared to CMS users. Steps to Add Users Log in to  Page Builder . Go to  Settings >  General Settings >  Manage . Scroll down to the  Users and Roles section. In  Add Users , enter the  email address of the u...

A publisher can have different types of stories. Story types include: Text Stories Photo Stories Video Stories Live Blogs Listicles Only one story template can be assigned to a story type. You can navigate to any story page from the Global header: A publisher can choose one template from the list of pre-defined templates. For each story type, there ...

You can now view and rank stories that are scheduled to be published later - directly from the Collection Sorter.This helps editors plan ahead and decide where a story should appear in a collection once it goes live. What’s New Earlier, only published stories were visible in the Collection Sorter.With this update, you can now: See scheduled stories ...

Block Subscription Attempts for Active Onetime Plans with Toggle We've introduced a new feature that allows users to prevent subscription attempts for currently active One-time Plans. If a user has already subscribed to Plan A, which is a one-time plan, and they attempt to purchase the same plan again, the system will no longer allow them to complet...

In a dictionary if you consider the word you're looking up to be a 'key', then it's definition/meaning can be considered the 'value'. The word and its definition form a 'key-value pair'. A similar idea is used in Quintype to create Attributes. Attributes are key-value pairs that can be used to customize various aspects of a Quintype based website. J...

We have introduced a new feature called Custom Attributes in the Accesstype dashboard. This feature allows users to add different attributes, such as descriptions, with text types "Plain" and "Rich" on the Subscription Group details page. How to Add Custom Attributes: Access the Dashboard: Navigate to the Subscription Group details page in the Acces...

A  Progressive Web App (PWA) allows your website to behave more like a mobile app. Users can install it on their devices, enjoy offline access, and have a smoother browsing experience. Setting it up on Page Builder is easy - Here’s how: Step 1: Prepare Your PWA Logo Before you start, make sure you have your PWA logo ready. You’ll need it to configur...