Create a news article

  • Freigeben Version: Australia
  • Aktualisiert 12. März 2026
  • 2 Minuten Lesedauer
  • Use News articles to keep employees updated on company news and announcements.

    Vorbereitungen

    • Role required: sn_cd.content_manager
    • To publish large quantities of news articles, create a Content template before you create news articles. See Create a Content template
    • You can assign one or more content categories to the news article so employees can filter news articles by category. See Create a content category.
    • Social engagement settings enable employees to view page count, select a reaction icon, or leave a comment. See Content engagement

    Warum und wann dieser Vorgang ausgeführt wird

    The news article content type is built using the Rich Content Editor and published to the employee portal via news widgets. For an overview of News articles, see News articles.

    Prozedur

    1. Navigate to Content Publishing > Content Library.
    2. Select New.
    3. Select News Article under the Choose a content format section.
    4. Select Continue.
    5. Fill in the fields in the New content form.
      Tabelle : 1. Design
      Field Description
      Content name The name that describes the content you are creating.
      Order The order in which the news article appears in a widget or the news page. A news article with a lesser value appears first.

      If two articles have the same order value, articles will appear based on the most-recent publish date.

      Active Indicates the content is active and available for use.
      Article publish start date and time The date and time when the article becomes available for viewing on the portal.
      Hinweis:
      The article becomes visible to specific users on a set date, based on the publish plan configurations.
      Article publish end date and time The date and time when the article is no longer available for viewing.
      Headline The headline for the news article
      Subheadline The secondary header for the news article
      Featured image The image that will appear in the news article and as a thumbnail in the News feed widget in the Employee Center Pro.

      We recommend a 4:3 ratio for images.

      Article content Link to assemble the body of the news article in the Rich Content editor. See Microsites
      Use a content template (Optional) Option to use a preconfigured template which provides a content layout and generates a publish plan. See Content templates
      Category Select one or more categories to associate with the news article.
      Social engagement settings If the Content Admin enabled social engagement, the following settings appear in the form to allow employees to engage with the article:
      • Allow comments
      • Allow reactions
      • Show page view count
    6. Click Save and continue to proceed to publishing the article.
      If you change the Content template after saving the News article, the system deletes the auto-generated publish plans and generates new plans per the newly-selected Content template.
      You are redirected to the Publish tab.

    Nächste Maßnahme

    • Review how the News article will appear in the Article detail page by clicking Preview on portal.
      Hinweis:
      The content preview does not show how News articles appear in a widget or on mobile.
    • Publishing news articles