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To update a language string, go to Configuration > Languages
Select English and click Edit.
Search for the string resource you wish to update and click Search.
Click Edit.
Update the value to include your desired text and Save.
This release includes a feature that adds a new language string to the homepage. Previously, the words “My Account” were hard-coded and it was confusing to users who were trying to get to their My Account page. Now that text is configurable and a My Account button has been added to the menu that appears when the guest hovers over the account sign-in/out text that will take them to their My Account page.
To update this string, search for account.navigation. This configures the “My Account” label - which is “My Account” by default (In the image about, it has been updated to read “ACCOUNT/SIGN OUT”.
The text under the Communication Preferences heading on the page is also configurable through a language string called account.communicationpreferences.description. This could be configured to give guests information about communication preferences or left blank.
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To include the Opt Out of Martketing Emails checkbox on the Communications Preferences Tab, go to Configuration > Settings > All Settings and type OptOutEmailCheckboxEnabled in the Name field and click Search. This will locate the setting.
Once the setting is found, click Edit.
Click into the Value field and update it to ‘True’.
Click Update.
Once the setting is changed to ‘True’, the Opt Out of Marketing Emails checkbox appears and is checked by default if the guest does not already have a preference stored in their RTP|One customer profile. The first-time My Account guest is required to uncheck the box to receive marketing emails.
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There are several configurable components to the Communications Preferences Tab. To configure these components:
Go to Configuration > Customer Settings and scroll down to Additional Customer Settings. The last three fields are pertinent to the Communications Preferences Tab.
The Hide ‘Communication Preferences’ tab checkbox is unchecked by default (meaning that the Communication Preferences Tab will display by default). Checking this box will keep the Communication Preferences Tab from being visible on the My Account page.
The URL to manage the Communication Preferences field enables redirection to a third-party site if your resort utilizes a third party to manage guest communication preferences. If your resort utilizes a third party for communication preferences management, enter the appropriate redirection URL hereThe logged-in customer’s email will be passed in to the third party site as a parameter when they click “Manage Preferences.”
The body of the URL is provided by the third party partner, and we append "/?email={email}" to add the functionality of passing the logged-in user’s email address. Example URL: https://www.myresort.com./shop-email-preferences/?email={email}
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IMPORTANT: The third party site needs to be expecting the passed email address, so you will need to work with a representative from that third party to configure this step. It won't work if the third party site is not expecting/accepting the data being passed. |
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Opt In Flow Enabled - Clicking the Opt In Flow Enabled checkbox on the Additional Customer Settings section will change the default status so that when a first-time guest is presented with the Opt-Out of Marketing Emails checkbox in My Account, it is checked. This means that the customer will not have to check the box to opt out of marketing emails, but simply click Save to initiate opting out. If a guest is already opted out of marketing emails, this will be unchecked. See the table below for an explanation of scenarios and corresponding settings.
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