You can add progress towards metrics while posting an update from the Contact Profile Page using the Timeline Update box.

Steps

1. Go to the Contact Profile Page of the contact you want to post a story about

2. Start typing in the Share Progress box

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3. The text box will expand once you start typing in it

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4. Use the Project dropdown list to make sure that your update is being saved within the correct project

5. Use the different parts of the Timeline Update box to post your update

6. Press the Add progress button (Green arrow)

7. This causes 3 tabs to appear called:

   1. Activity

   2. Interactions

   3. Impact

8. The Activity tab lets you log progress towards an Activity Tracker

   1. A list of the project’s Activity Trackers is shown

   2. Enter a number in the box that relates to the Activity Tracker you want to log progress towards (e.g. 5 Startup Kits Distributed)

9. The Interactions tab lets you log progress towards an Attendance Tracker

   1. Tick the Tracker(s) that you want to log progress towards for this contact, e.g. Attendees

   2. You can select multiple Trackers if you want to

10. The Impact tab lets you log progress towards indicating Trackers, i.e.

    1. a Multiple Choice Tracker - represented by a dropdown list

    2. an Achievement Tracker - represented by a tickbox

    3. a Numerical Tracker - represented by a number box

11. Enter the data that relates to this contact and press Post in the top right corner of the Timeline Update box to save the story

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