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Site Translation

In order for you to view our website with your language, you can install the Google Translate extension for your browser to translate this website automatically for you. Below are the steps to install these extensions based on the browser that you are using. Please click on the relevant browser to reveal the steps on how to install this extension.

Step 1: Installation

For users who are using the Google Chrome browser, all you need to do is to click on this link for you to install the Google Translate extension. Please click here for the link.

Step 2: Add Translation to Browser

Once you have click on the link, you should be seeing this page as shown below:

After you have installed the Google Translate extension, you will see the button appear (as circled in the picture below) on the website address bar if the website is not in your browser’s preferred language.

Step 1: Installation

For users who are using the Firefox browser, all you need to do is to click on this link for you to install the Google Translate extension. Please click here for the link.

Step 2: Add Translation to Browser

Once you have click on the link, you should be seeing this page as shown below. All you need to do is follow the instructions that follows to install the extension and you are ready to translate all pages you see on your browser.

After you have installed the Google Translate extension, you will see the button appear (as circled in the picture below) on the website address bar if the website is not in your browser’s preferred language.

As long as you have updated the Safari browser to the latest version, the translator button will be displayed automatically on your browser’s address window as seen below when you browse websites that are not according to your browser’s default language.

How to Use

Below is how you can use the website to gain full access and enjoy the benefits of using the website to join the IoPT Informed Societies to connect with IoPT Informed people within the society. Please click on each header to view the tutorial that explains how to use the website.

Step 1: Click on the “Login / Signup” button as annotated in the red box in the picture below

Step 2: Choose to Login or Signup a new account as annotated in “A” below

Registering for a new account will allow you to be able to subscribe to the paid content within the website and allow you to gain multiple abilities to create a profile in our directory, post your thoughts and status updates and manage these posts on your own so others in the community can read it. You will be sent an email (the address that you have used to register) to welcome you to your website.

Note: Please use your best email address to register on the website.

After you have registered and logged into the website, You will be brought to the member’s dashboard to allow you to access your member’s function and content as shown below.

As a basic member, you can access your “Account Details (A)”, “Subscribe with us (B)” and “View Directory (C)” on our website after you are registered and logged in.

Accessing your Account Details lets you change the following details:

  • Your full name (First Name & Last Name)
  • Display Name (The name that will be shown as the author of your posts)
  • Password

Email address cannot be changed for your account.

In your dashboard and member’s account pages, you will see this button

This button brings you to the page to subscribe membership with our website.

Below is a screenshot of the page.

You can choose the “Membership Contribution (A)” based on your comfort level, with a minimum of €50 per year. The other contribution amounts are €100 and €200 per year. Clicking the “SIGN UP NOW (B)” brings you to the page to fill in your details and check out you’re the membership.

Based on the above screenshot, there are 3 sections to note.

A: Apply coupon code if you have one available for discounts.
B: Your personal details for billing records
C: Review your subscription details and the amount of contribution for the membership.

Before you confirm your purchase, please remember to tick the checkbox (1) to show that you have read and agreed to the terms & conditions of the website, and if you are interested to sign up to our newsletter, you can do so by ticking this checkbox(2).

Note: Payment process may take several minutes to be approved after you press the “SIGN UP NOW”(3) button.

Here is a screenshot of the Member’s Dashboard for those who have purchased membership subscription, your dashboard will be updated to show more of what you can do on our website.

The top-right hand corner of the website is a quick Members’ menu for you to access the different features for you.

1. Dashboard / Account Details

This page is the same as the basic function that allows you to update and change your Name, Display Name (To be displayed as your author name for your posts) and the Password of your account.

2. My Subscription

This shows you the current subscription you are on. Here, you can click through to see your subscription details where you can choose to toggle the subscription renewal as automatic or manual.

3. Edit Directory Profile

This function is for you to update your Keywords, contact information and websites that you own to showcase your profile on the directory. Please refer to the next page on the details on how to fill in your information.

4. Create a Post

If you have any thoughts, you can create a post so that the community can read them. Each post is limited to 200 characters.

5. View my Posts

This allows you to curate the posts that you have created and posted for all to see. You can delete or edit them as and when you like.

Basic Section

You will need to update and save your profile for the first time in order to show it on our directory.

This section is where you update your most important basic information, such as the “Full Name” you plan to showcase on the directory, the “Company” and “Position”, should you have any, and the most important, the “Keywords” that you associate your profile with, separated by commas.

The “Contact e-mail” is the email that the admin of the website can contact you directly. You can update that accordingly.

If you have websites to feature, you can follow the following steps to link your website:

When you would like to include websites on your keywords section, first, make sure that your editor is in “Visual mode (A)”. Highlight your website link as shown in “B” and confirm the link label before clicking on “C” to activate the link to your website, which will trigger the textbox as displayed in “B”.

Clicking on the “gear” icon where you input your website link will open up a dialogue box to reveal more settings as shown below:

In “D”, you will need to follow this format for your website link in order for it to work, and it is recommended that your link is opened in a new tab (E) as well. Once you are done, just click on “Add Link” on this dialogue box to confirm the settings.

Media Section

You will need to update and save your profile for the first time in order to show it on our directory.

This section lets you upload your directory profile image. Please keep your profile image to a square or portrait (vertical) image.

Address Section

You will need to update and save your profile for the first time in order to show it on our directory.

This address section lets you show where you are from. Please remember to change your “Country” to where you are at as the default country for now is set as Germany, by default. This whole section is optional if you do not prefer to disclose where you operate your practice from.

Contact Information Section

You will need to update and save your profile for the first time in order to show it on our directory.

Here, you can specify your gender, and input the phone number and the email address you wish for people who views the directory and your profile to contact.

Membership Subscription

After you have signed up for the membership, you will be able to post your profile as an IoPT Informed person and get to connect with others within the societies.

You can also post status updates about yourselves under this page as well.

In order to cancel your subscription, all you need to do is to follow these steps:

  1. Go to “My Account”, select “Dashboard”
  2. Select “My Subscriptions”
  3. Click “View Details” on the subscription plan that was reflected under your account.
  4. Looking through the subscription details, you will see a toggle labeled as “Auto Renewal”
  5. Toggle the switch to disable auto renewal and your subscription will expire once its expiry is up.

You may wish to contact christine@ioptinformedsocieties.com to discuss and arrange how you would like to make the donation to subscribe to the membership.

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