Why: Knowing the different content types available in your app helps you create a diverse range of engaging materials for your members, enhancing their experience and keeping them motivated.
Navigate: App Station > Content Library
Quick Start
Go to the Content Library in App Station.
Familiarize yourself with the available content types: Recipe, Meal Plan, Resource, Challenge, and Blog Post.
Click on each content type to explore its specific features and fields.
Use the shared features like tags and media across all content types.
Start creating content that resonates with your members!
Overview of Content Types
Member Kitchens offers a variety of content types to help you engage your members effectively. Each type serves a unique purpose while sharing common features that streamline your content management process.
1. Recipe
Purpose: Recipes provide detailed cooking instructions, including ingredients, steps, and nutritional information.
Key Features:
Servings: Specify how many servings the recipe yields.
Cooking and Prep Time: Indicate the time needed for preparation and cooking.
Difficulty Level: Classify the recipe as easy, medium, or hard.
Nutrition Information: Automatically calculated based on ingredients.
Use Cases:
Build a recipe library for meal planning.
Share cooking instructions with step-by-step guidance.
2. Meal Plan
Purpose: Meal plans organize recipes across specific dates and meal types, helping members plan their meals efficiently.
Key Features:
Start and End Dates: Define the duration of the meal plan.
Flexible Grid Layout: Customize the layout to fit your meal planning needs.
Use Cases:
Create weekly meal plans for members.
Organize recipes for specific challenges or dietary programs.
3. Resource
Purpose: Resources are downloadable materials, such as PDFs or external links, that provide additional value to your members.
Key Features:
Rich Text Content: Include detailed descriptions or instructions.
Attachments: Upload PDFs or other documents for members to download.
Use Cases:
Offer meal planning templates or shopping lists.
Share educational materials or external resources.
4. Challenge
Purpose: Challenges are time-bound programs that encourage members to participate in specific activities or goals.
Key Features:
Duration: Set the length of the challenge.
Enrollment Tracking: Monitor how many members are participating.
Use Cases:
Host 30-day fitness or nutrition challenges.
Create community engagement through themed challenges.
5. Blog Post
Purpose: Blog posts allow you to share articles, tips, and insights with your members, enhancing your content offering.
Key Features:
SEO Optimization: Include SEO titles and descriptions to improve visibility.
Rich Text Editing: Use a WYSIWYG editor for easy content creation.
Use Cases:
Publish educational content or news updates.
Share marketing materials or personal stories to connect with your audience.
Shared Features Across Content Types
All content types in Member Kitchens share several common features, making it easier to manage and organize your content:
Tags: Use tags to categorize and filter content effectively.
Media Integration: Add images, videos, or embeds to enrich your content.
Publishing Options: Schedule and manage publication dates for all content types.
Analytics: Track view counts and favorites to understand member engagement.
By leveraging these features, you can create a cohesive experience for your members across all content types.
Related Features
Tags: Organize your content effectively.
Media Management: Enhance your content with images and videos.
Analytics: Monitor engagement and performance of your content.