Re: news and press releases - need help!

2007-08-16 Thread Greg Fuller
Your welcome, but the thanks should really go to Ray Camden :-) On 7/27/07, Steven Sprouse [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You could download blogcfc (google it) and look at the code. It does this, and supports subscription confirmation to stop people from subscribing someone else. --Greg

Re: news and press releases - need help!

2007-07-27 Thread Steven Sprouse
You could download blogcfc (google it) and look at the code. It does this, and supports subscription confirmation to stop people from subscribing someone else. --Greg This was amazingly helpful! Thank you so much for pointing me to this. I was able to get something up and running on the site

news and press releases - need help!

2007-07-23 Thread Steven Sprouse
I tried on here before without much luck, but I really need to know how to set up some code that allows us to notify people on a mailing list when we've posted a new news or press release item. I'm assuming I need to set up a database that will hold the people who register, but how will we

Re: news and press releases - need help!

2007-07-23 Thread Nicholas M Tunney
Why not set up an RSS feed? I've done that before with a certain level of success. I created an admin interface that allowed me to add news items, and a CF page that fed the RSS feed. That way people can manage their own subscriptions. -- Nicholas M. Tunney Blog: http://www.nictunney.com

Re: news and press releases - need help!

2007-07-23 Thread Jerry Johnson
The steps are pretty simple. Front end Form to allow people to subscribe to the email. Form to allow people to UNSUBSCRIBE from the email When they ask to subscribe, add them to the database When they ask to unsubscribe, remove them from the database (or mark them inactive) Backend Form to

Re: news and press releases - need help!

2007-07-23 Thread Greg Fuller
You could download blogcfc (google it) and look at the code. It does this, and supports subscription confirmation to stop people from subscribing someone else. --Greg On 7/23/07, Jerry Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The steps are pretty simple. Front end Form to allow people to subscribe

RE: news and press releases - need help!

2007-07-23 Thread Oğuz_Demirkapı
Some ideas: The steps are pretty simple. Front end Form to allow people to subscribe to the email. Form to allow people to UNSUBSCRIBE from the email When they ask to subscribe, add them to the database After submit send an e-mail which contains their wish and a link to finalize the