The PRF Blog is a messaging system that keeps everyone involved in a promotion in the loop.
Where to Find Your Messages
You can read blog messages in several places:
- Mouse over the Blog icon at the top of vPromotions to see a list of unread messages. Clicking on a message will open it.
- Click on the Blog icon to open the My Blogs inbox showing all of your messages in one place.
- Clicking anywhere in a message row will open that Blog message
- Clicking on the PRF Title will open the promotion details in the background of the Blog message.
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Sending a Blog Message
Every promotion in vPromotions has a Blog button right next to the Actions button in the Details:
And at the bottom of the promotion preview that pops up when you click a promotion on the Calendar:
You can send and read messages there. If you have Blog Emails activated in Settings / User / Email Settings, you can reply to blog messages by replying to your email notification.
Who Gets A Blog Message?
- Blog messages are there to keep everyone that is assigned to a promotion in the conversation, so everyone that is assigned will get notifications when a new messages is posted.
- If someone has email notifications enable, they will get an email and can reply to it.
- Managers have the option of getting all blog messages for specific Station(s) or PRF Type(s) in their General Settings.
- Anyone can subscribe to a blog thread from Actions in Details.