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titleForum Name

The topic/file name entered during topic/file creation is how you will identify the forum in the Disqus interface. Make sure this name is contextual to the forum and that it is unique.

Disqus Interface

Setting up Org Admins and Site Moderator Accounts

Org Admins

  1. Go to the Disqus login page: https://disqus.com/profile/login/
  2. Log in using the credentials provided to you by your SellPro administrator
  3. Click on "Admin" left of Profile Picture in 
  4. Click on "Settings" tab 
  5. Click on the site under "Give your site an Organization name"
  6. In left column, Click on "Admins"
  7. Add the username to the page, then click "Add Admin"

Site Moderator

  1. Go to the Disqus login page: https://disqus.com/profile/login/
  2. Log in using the credentials provided to you by your SellPro administrator
  3. Click on "Admin" left of Profile Picture in 
  4. Click on "Community" tab, located on the top of the screen (not to be confused with the one on the left side)
  5. In left column, click on "Moderators"
  6. Click on the site under "Give your site an Organization name"
  7. Add the username to the page, then click "Add"
  8. Choose Site Moderator permissions
    1. Can change settings
    2. Can edit comments
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titleUser Types

 Org Admins can:

  • change organization settings
  • add/remove organization admins
  • moderate all sites within an organization
  • change all site settings within an organization

Site Moderators can:

  • moderate sites within an organization
  • change site settings if an organization admin or organization owner has enabled the "can change settings" permissions for this user

General Settings

(Admin > Settings > General)

  • Comment Policy URL - dedicated comment policy (will display above forum)
  • Comment Policy Summary - summary of policy will display above forum
    • Example: "We welcome relevant and respectful comments . Off-topic comments may be removed"
  • Disqus Branding - Show Disqus logo and "Add Disqus to your site" text in comments area
    • On (do NOT select this option)
    • Off (required setting)
  • Default Commenter Avatar
    • Use Default 
    • Commenters who haven't selected an avatar picture will have their comments displayed with the default avatar
      • Note: To set your own admin avatar, go to your profile settings

Community Settings

(Admin > Settings > Community)

  • Pre-moderation 
    • None - Comments don't need to be approved before they are published
    • All - Moderators must approve all comments
  • Moderator Badge Text - Text badge that shows next to all moderator's names
    • Example: SellPro Rep
  • Default Sort - Choose the default sort order for comments
    • Best First - sorts comments statistically based on votes
    • Newest First 
    • Oldest First
  • Media Attachments
    • Enable media attachments (this is currently not supported, leave this option un-selected - required setting)
  • Flagged Comments
    • Email moderators when post is flagged
    • Hide comment after x flags (users can flag comments)



Additional Notes

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