How To Setup Drip Content for Categories & Subcategories in Products
This article will walk you through the steps to set up drip content for subcategories in the Products area of your system.
Step 1: Navigate to Your Products > Hover over Courses at the top of the page > Products
Step 2: Click into a particular product.
Step 3: From here, you can set a drip schedule for an existing category or subcategory, or click the + icon next to a category to add a new subcategory to your product.
Please note: individual posts or modules cannot be dripped on their own — they must be placed within a category or subcategory that has a drip schedule set.
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Step 4: You can click and drag the posts/videos to move them between the sub-categories, to ensure that the correct content is being dripped.
To move a post or module, click and hold the icon to the left of it, then drag it to your desired position within your product outline.
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Step 5: Once your categories, subcategories and modules are in your desired location, click the drop-down icon to the right of the category to configure the drip feature:
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Step 6: Enter the number of days in the "Configure Drip Settings" window that pops up. (For example, if you want weekly drips, set each sub category for 7, 14, 21, etc. days.). You can also choose to drip the content on a specific date:
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Step 7: Hit Save in the bottom right corner and repeat for any additional categories/subcategories that you'd like to update.
Drip Dates & Library Sorting for Courses
Course creators can schedule lessons to be released on fixed dates, ensuring a synchronized learning experience for all students. Additionally, the course library includes sorting options, making it easier to find and manage courses efficiently.
How to Use:
- Drip Dates: Set exact release dates within course settings for timely content availability.
- Library Sorting: Use the sorting feature to filter and organize courses quickly.
FAQ
1. What is drip content, and why should I use it?
- Drip content is a method of releasing content gradually over time. By setting up drip content for subcategories, you can control when users gain access to specific posts or videos, helping to keep them engaged and ensuring a steady flow of information.
2. How do I assign posts or videos to subcategories?
- You can click and drag posts or videos between subcategories to organize your content efficiently.
3. How do I access the area to set up drip content?
- To set up drip content for subcategories:
- Navigate to Membership > Courses > Products.
- Select the specific product where you want to set up the drip content.