Adding a New Year
To add infrastructure to this site for each new cohort, follow the following steps:
Add users as editors/administrators to WordPress site
- Add new users to this site with the proper permissions levels
Create cohort projects category
- Create new category called “startyear-endyear-projects”
Create cohort blog posts tag
- Create new tag called “startyear-endyear Cohort”
Create cohort home page
- Create new page titled “startyear-endyear Cohort”
- Add “PROJECTS”, “POSTS”, and “BIOS” headers to this page
- Fill in intern bios
Create cohort projects page
- Create new page titled “projects — startyear-endyear” and set the parent page to the cohort’s home page
- Add the IvyCat shortcode to the page to show all projects from the year (replace html escape codes with square brackets)
Set up links
- In cohort home page, link “PROJECTS” header to the new projects page, and link “POSTS” header to the new posts tag
- Add cohort home page as a menu link nested under “Cohorts” in the main menu
- Add cohort project page as a menu link nested under “Projects” in the main menu
Don’t forget to add the right categories and tags to all of your posts!