WordPress Message Posting Instructions

  1. Log in to WordPress: http://rivchurch.com/wp-admin/
    1. Username: contact Josh for username
    2. Password: contact Josh for password
  2. Select Sermons -> Sermons from the Dashboard navigation menu.
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  4. Click on the message Draft matching the weekend message title.

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    1. If no matching sermon exists, click on the Add New button at the top.
    2. Fill in the Message title.

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  5. Scroll down & fill in the Audio, Video, & HLS Video File URLs under Sermon Information.
    1. https://cdn01.rivchurch.com/messages/SERIESNAME/SPEAKER_MESSAGENAME.mp3
    2. https://cdn01.rivchurch.com/messages/SERIESNAME/SPEAKER_MESSAGENAME.mp4
    3. https://cdn01.rivchurch.com/messages/SERIESNAME/SPEAKER_MESSAGENAME/index.m3u8
  6. Select the Speaker from the Speakers list.
  7. Select the Series from the Series List.
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  9. Scroll down & click the Audio & Video Podcast boxes under Categories.
  10. Select the Venue(s) from the Locations list.
  11. Click the Set Featured Image link.

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    1. Select the Series Image & click on Set Featured Image. Be sure to use the "Video Preview" version.

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  12. Scroll to the top of the page & click the Publish button.

Check the Audio & Video Players to make sure the links are working.

  1. Open the rivchurch.com website & click on Listen -> Messages at the top of the page.
  2. Click on the Message you just posted.
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  4. Click on the Play Audio & Play Video buttons to open the players.
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Notes:

  • For the first message in a series, if the series name isn’t in the list, create a new series by selecting Sermons -> Series from the Dashboard menu.
  • If the person teaching isn’t in the Speakers list, add a new speaker by selecting Sermons -> Speakers from the Dashboard menu.

If you have any questions about this process, please contact [email protected]