So I have spent the morning working on our front page. The first area on the page was the “Welcome to our site” section (Section A Left) The text there was hard to read and not matter what settings I used it still did not look good. The answer wasContinue Reading

Just finished setting up all the photo galleries.  We now have 12 galleries.  Ranch Events, Balloon Events, Ranch Launches, Ranch Flying, General balloon shots, crew Photos, Pilot Photos, Favorite Balloon Photo, seminar Events, Cookouts, Ballooning bonfire, After Flight Tailgate Celebrations. There is a form at the bottom of all ofContinue Reading

We now have the ability for our Members to be able to share their photos with all of us!  Just “LOG IN” and navigate to the Photo Gallery where you will find our new photo submission form.  Just fill out the information and submit your photo.  You can submit upContinue Reading

WE now have a posting form for members. MEMBERS!  you can now make a post in the Aviation-Ranch news!  Just log in and go to the News page and scroll to the bottom of the page.  There you will find a form you can use to make a new postContinue Reading

Today I am working on the privacy policy page.  It is a long page and may take all day to configure.  I also noticed that the contact form is not working so I will have to look into that and see why the Contact US page is not working.Continue Reading

We now have the membership set up so anyone can apply to become a member.  When they do they will assigned the rank of Ranch Hand.  This will allow them to log in and view all areas of the site.  WE now have the ability to promote a Ranch HandContinue Reading

Well, we finally have the calendar working.  When a new member registers they do not have permission to add things to the calendar.  If we know who this member is we can give their account permission to add stuff to the calendar.  BUT events added to the calendar will stillContinue Reading

Well,  My next glitch is the system email.  For some reason the Membership system is not sending emails.  The overall site is sending notification emails to the management accounts but when a new user/member signs up they are required to prove that the email they have registered with is valid. Continue Reading

Just finished setting up the Log out page.  This is where users/members are taken when they log out.  It is just simple goodbye page to let them know that they have officially logged out.Continue Reading

One of the hardest things to accomplish is getting the maps to work.  We actually have two map programs on this site.  The first is the map on the Contact US page.  This map shows the Aviation-Ranch with a directions portal below the map.  The way this works is youContinue Reading

I have the Contact us for set up with a Recaptcha spam prevention box.  Still not sure why the site email is not working.  I can send and receive at the new emails for the site but the site itself is not sending emails.  Back to the SMPT settings.Continue Reading

As with any new site there are BUGS that pop up.  I have a page where you can add a new event to the calendar.  This page is available from a link on the front side of the site.  I have set it up so that a member of theContinue Reading