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The One of the ways to create a story on Makerble is to use the Quick Update popup allows you to post an update without leaving your Progress Board or My Home

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on a Progress Board.

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Considerations

  • Stories created using the Quick Update popup can only contain progress logged towards a single Progress Tracker

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Note

To use the Quick Update popup on a Progress Board, you must first create a Progress Board

How to use the Quick Update popup

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  • (Stories created using the Complete A Survey page or from a Timeline can contain progress towards multiple Progress Trackers)

Steps

  1. Select Home in the top menu

  2. You arrive on the Homepage

  3. At the top of the right column is the Boards box

  4. The Boards you have access to are listed. (Press Show More if the name of your Board is not displayed initially)

  5. Select the Board you want to go to

  6. You arrive on that Board

  7. Find the Progress Tracker Card that you want to log progress towards

  8. Press the blue “+” button in the row of Card buttons at the bottom of each the Card

  9. If this is a Card for an Album Goal, there may be the Select Project dropdown at the top of the popup that allows you to choose which of your Album Projects this update is about. (You can only choose projects that have that Progress Tracker in their strategy)The Quick Update Popup launches

  10. If there are contacts on in your project that whom you have access to, you can tag them in your update.

    1. The specific tagging option available will depend on the type of goal or sub goal being tracked

      1. A tick box appear next to each contact for Participation GoalsTrackers and Tick box sub goals

      2. A multiple choice scale appears next to each contact for Multiple Choice sub goals

      3. A numerical entry box appears next to each contact for Numerical sub goals

    2. By default you will only be able to select contacts who are in the Enrolled state of the project. To select contacts in another state, user the State filter.

  11. If there are no contacts in your project or if showing Anonymous Contacts alongside tagged contacts is enabled on your project, you can log the number of people and disaggregate that number by age, gender or several other demographic segments using the Categorise button https://www.loom.com/share/6bcae3b5d1ed47aa8916909441cde632

  12. Optionally

    1. Add text to your update

    Optionally
    1. Add a location to your story https://www.loom.com/share/667f74df6318488aa0ff6a8203af8ff8

    2. Add an attachment

    Optionally
    1. Backdate your update to a date in the past (You cannot set a date in the future)

  13. Press PublishOnce you are done, press Publish to save your story

  14. The card on your Progress Board will update to show the latest progress from your update.

Edge cases

  • If the Progress Tracker Card is an Album Card (rather than a Project Card), there may be the Select Project dropdown at the top of the popup that allows you to choose which of your Album Projects this update is about. (You can only choose projects that have that Progress Tracker in their strategy)