Beginner help topics are listed in recommended order of completion.
Beginner Tutorials
BLOX e-Edition is where e-Edition Publications are created and managed.
Learn how to manage digital, online representations of a print publication or Special Section.
Once an e-Edition publication has been created, PDF pages can be uploaded to the FTP folder that was generated during e-Edition publication setup.
The e-Edition Application Settings are where e-Edition publications and their respective settings are managed.
Review the various ways both Non-Segmented and Segmented e-Editions can be presented.
Learn about how segmenting works within e-Edition pages.
Auto Processing
This document highlights the available page customizations for e-Edition pages using the e-Edition skin. These options can either be set on the top-level "/eedition" or "/special_section" URLs to affect the entire set of e-Edition pages, or on a per-URL basis for localized classified e-Edition page customizations.
Learn how e-Editions can be monetized through banner advertising.
Learn how DPI settings can affect the presentation of an e-Edition.
Using this method you can make it possible to have a free section in an e-edition available to any user to include the following:
You will need access to Settings / Webservice keys from the dropdown in the upper-left corner of the BLOX admin. If you do not have access to Settings / Webservice keys please contact TownNews Customer Support at 800-296-9576 to either gain access or have CS create the Webservice Key and Secret.
Learn how to link to to the daily e-Edition issue for an e-Edition publication.
The following information is available for configuring, or you can simply import the set of blocks that are pre-configured to appear in all utility regions in the attached file.
NOTE: It is recommended to always do this change in the afternoon, as the majority of users are consuming e-edition in the morning.
BLOX Live e-Editions can be toggled to show different display options, including facing pages.
Learn more about further monetizing e-Edition publications using banner advertising.