Partner How-To guide

To create a question

1. Login to your partner account
2. Click the "Create New Question" button on the right of the navigation bar
3. Follow the instructions for entering the question details. A guide to creating a good question can be found here: http://www.hubdub.com/public/goodquestion
4. Click "Publish" and it will be live on the site and your partner profile page

To get a graph widget to display on your article or blog post

1. Login to your partner account and go to the question page you want the widget for
2. Click the "Get widget and trackback" button on the right hand partner menu
3. Copy and paste the snippet provided into your article (note: you may have to switch your CMS to HTML mode for this to work) That's it - when you publish your article the graph widget should appear.

To get a trackback to your article shown on Hubdub ("As featured on...")

Trackbacks link Hubdub question pages to relevant content on a partner's site (usually an article that contains a graph widget for the question). Trackbacks appear as the partner's logo in a "As featured on" box on the right hand side of a question page.
1. Login to your partner account and go to the question page you want the trackback on
2. Click the "Get widget and trackback" button on the right hand partner menu
3. Paste the web address of your published article or blog post into the box at the bottom
4. Click "Get trackback"
That's it - your company logo should appear on the question page in the "As featured on" section. This question will also now appear on your profile page.

To feature a question created by someone else

1. Login to your partner account and go to the question you want to feature on your profile
2. Click the "Feature on YourPartnerName" button on the partner menu on the right hand side That's it - the question will now be listed on your Hubdub profile.

To change your partner settings (logo image, RSS feed, profile description)

1. Login to your partner account
2. Click "Partner settings" in the top right of the screen (or follow this link: http://www.hubdub.com/p/MySettingsPartner)
3. Change the settings as required
4. Click "Save"

To nominate a user (John Smith) to become a subuser of your partner account

1. John Smith visits Hubdub and joins like a normal user with their own email address, picking a username e.g. johnsmith
2. You login to your partner account visit their profile page (e.g. http://www.hubdub.com/users/johnsmith)
3. You click the "Make Subuser" button on the right underneath their photo
That's it - the user is now a subuser.

For a subuser to feature a question on your partner profile page

1. The subuser (e.g. John Smith) logs into their own account that you have made a subuser
2. They visit any question on Hubdub and click the "Feature on YourPartnerName" button on the partner menu on the right hand panel
That's it - the question will appear on your partner profile. You or they can unfeature the question at any time from the same partner menu.