Platform settings
Customise the settings relating to the appearance and management of your platform.
Features | Add-on cost (pa) | |
Customise your platform: | ||
Set up a single platform (or several linked platforms) | ● | - |
Set up or renew a custom domain | Add-on | £25 |
Add your logo / logomark | ● | - |
Add platform colours | ● | - |
Select platform font (titles only) | N/A | - |
Select homepage template | N/A | - |
Add homepage title | ● | - |
Add homepage strapline | ● | - |
Add homepage image | ● | - |
Add homepage buttons and links | ● | - |
Customise your platform preferences: | ||
Set up registration preferences | N/A | - |
Set timezone | ● | - |
Set short and long date format | ● | - |
Set 12- or 24- hour clock | ● | - |
Set platform languages (if language available) | ● | - |
Set platform location and default maps | ● | - |
Set permission levels for administrators | ● | - |
Add member account types | N/A | - |
Add custom filters and tags | Add-on | £25pa |
Add custom navigation | Add-on | £25pa |
Add custom personal dashboard | N/A | - |
Add custom forms | N/A | - |
Add custom footer | ● | - |
Add platform partners | Add-on | £25pa |
Add custom SEO settings | ● | - |
Add social network links | ● | - |
Customise email notifications (copy only) | N/A | - |
Set up custom 'How did you hear about us from?' form | N/A | - |
Customise registration flow | N/A | - |
Customise administrator access | N/A | - |
Set up member approval | N/A | - |
Only display completed profiles in the member's stream | ● | - |
Activity settings
Settings relating to the customisation of the 'Activities' stream.
Features | Add-on cost (£) | |
Select platform activities (must have at least one of the below enabled):
|
Timebank & events only |
Extra features range from £1,000 to £2,000 per year |
Set timeframe for activity review, expiry & notifications | Add-on | £25 |
Allow non-logged in users to add an activity | N/A | - |
Enable light forms (changing basic information without admin approval) | ● | - |
Set custom activity badges | Add-on | £250pa |
Additional settings for the Timebank feature (if enabled): | ||
Allow / set starting credits | ● | - |
Allow / set negative credits | ● | - |
Allow members to donate credits | ● | - |
Set up 'record an exchange' (quick time trades) | ● | - |
Additional settings for the Events feature (if enabled): | ||
Enable event booking | Add-on | £500 |
Member settings
Settings for keeping members safe and engaged.
Features | Add-on cost (£) | |
Set username / full name for registration | N/A | - |
Approve members after registration | ● | - |
Allow members to message all members | ● | - |
Prevent members from changing their account type | N/A | - |
Enable contact fields in member profiles | ● | - |
Allow members to edit their activities | ● | - |
Allow users to toggle between username / full name | ● | - |
Hide member stream | ● | - |
Hide member profiles to logged-out users | ● | - |
Enable social sharing | ● | - |
Add a custom form to registration | N/A | - |
Set member's filter choices to public by default | ● | - |
Manage lockout settings | N/A | - |
Allow non-logged in users to add an activity | N/A | - |
Set custom member badges | Add-on | £250pa |
Set up member verifications | Add-on | £250pa |
Set up member associations | N/A | £500pa |
Collaboration tool settings
Settings relating to collaboration tools.
Features | Add-on cost (£) | |
Select collaborations tools (from the list below):
|
Add-on | Extra features range from £1,000 to £2,000 per year |
Teams (if enabled): | ||
Allow members to set up and participate in teams | N/A | - |
Set team permissions (e.g. open to all or invite only, visible or hidden) | N/A | - |
Allow only admins to set up teams | N/A | - |
Set up file sharing | N/A | - |
Enable Teams widgets (integrating SurveyMonkey & Trello) | N/A | - |
Guides (if enabled): | ||
Set up new guides | N/A | - |
Integrate Dropbox (to share files with members) | N/A | - |
Restrict guides to member types or badges | N/A | - |
Allow comments on guide pages | N/A | - |
Allow users to rate usefulness of guide page | N/A | - |
Allow users to mark guide pages as complete | N/A | - |
Campaigns (if enabled): | ||
Set up new campaigns | N/A | - |
Tag campaign sponsors | N/A | - |
Share campaign news | N/A | - |
Goals (if enabled): | ||
Set up goals | N/A | - |
Add a goal buddy (helper) to goals | N/A | - |
Set up low score alerts and messages | N/A | - |
Respond directly to members | N/A | - |
Add recommended actions for users with goals | N/A | - |
Alerts and notifications
Different ways to communicate with your members.
Features | Add-on cost (£) | |
Set up and customise automated platform notifications | N/A | - |
Send platform-wide messages | ● | - |
Integrate your Mailchimp account | Add-on | £50 |
Send weekly emails of activities that match members saved preferences | Add-on | £250pa |
Send twice-weekly email digests | Add-on | £250pa |
Page creation tools
Tools to build beautiful web pages and integrate user-generated content.
Features | Add-on cost (£) | |
Create standard pages | ● | - |
Create thematic landing pages (embedding user-generated content) | Add-on | £50pa |
Create microsites (advanced landing pages) | Add-on | £50pa |
Platform statistics
Comprehensive stats to assess your progress.
Features | Add-on cost (£) | |
View, download and query activity stats | ● | - |
View, download and query member stats | ● | - |
View stat summaries and social value calculation | ● | - |
Download raw stats | ● | - |
Access visitor stats (via Google Analytics) | Add-on | £100pa |
Access quarterly reports | Add-on | £500pa |
Receive an annual review from the Made Open team | Add-on | £500pa |
Admin controls
Admin controls accessed via your Control Panel.
Features | Add-on (£) | |
Platform management: | ||
Edit platform settings (see 'platform settings' table) | ● | - |
Member management: | ||
Search members | ● | - |
Edit and manage member profiles / details | ● | - |
Approve members to your platform | ● | - |
Set up sub-accounts (accounts managed on behalf of members) | ● | - |
Message all members | ● | - |
Page management: | ||
Add / edit / delete pages | ● | - |
Import (duplicate) pages | N/A | - |
Badge management: | ||
Add / edit / delete badges | N/A | - |
Manage badge applications | N/A | - |
Bulk assign badges | N/A | - |
Activity management: | ||
Search activities | ● | - |
Edit / review activities | ● | - |
Amend status of activities (e.g. from pending to live) | ● | - |
Timebank management (different from other activities): | ||
Search activities | ● | - |
Manage timebank applications | ● | - |
Manage exchanges (helps admins support person-to-person exchanges) | ● | - |
Timebanking exchanges management | ● | - |
Add offline exchanges | ● | - |
Campaign management: | ||
Add / edit / remove campaigns | N/A | - |
Team management: | ||
Enable team widgets | N/A | - |
Guide management: | ||
Add / edit / remove guides | N/A | - |
Goal management: | ||
Add / edit / remove goals | N/A | - |
Reported items: | ||
Manage reporting messages | ● | - |
Manage reporting ideas (if enabled) | ● | - |
Manage reporting comments (if enabled) | ● | - |
Manage reporting documents (if guides enabled) | N/A | - |
Support and training
Support you can expect from our account and technical team.
Features | Add-on cost (£) | |
Set up and customise your platform using our Welcome Pack | N/A | - |
Enter a pre-launch phase for user testing and soft launch | N/A | - |
Access videos and tutorials to help with day-to-day operations | ● | - |
Access a dedicated hub for efficient issue and project tracking | N/A | - |
Access revenue-generation strategies and resources | ● | - |
Access personalised training with valuable tips, tricks and updates | Add-on | £50p/h |
Access 1-2-1 tutorials on mastering management and moderation duties | Add-on | £50p/h |
Access ongoing support from your 'Nominated Individual' | Add-on | £50p/h |
Access support from our expert team of designers and strategists | Add-on | £100p/h |
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