WebPlus Essentials User Guide - Serif

268 Adding Dynamic Content
Forum*
Hit
Counter
News
Poll
• Enable CAPTCHA anti-spam protection.
• Apply a Visual Styles (theme) to your blog.
• Use Editor groups for multi-author article publishing
(see p. 285).
Add a thread-based discussion forum to your site, optionally in
a full-sized window. With forums you can:
• Under different categories (e.g., Motoring) add multiple
subforums (Classics, Convertibles, Custom, etc.).
• Establish access control for users and moderators (see
p. 285).
• Set forum privacy as publicly readable or private.
• Apply a theme (style) to the overall forum object.
• Create, edit, and assign user ranks.
• Set user permissions.
Users can view number of topics, posts, and last post submitted,
and obviously post to the forum.
A straightforward count of the number of hits on the current
page (reset as needed). Different styles can be adopted.
Add a news window onto your page. The object supports RTF
editing as well as paragraph styles, hyperlinks, inserted media,
and even HTML source editing.
Set up an online poll to canvass web visitor's opinions.