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🇬🇧 Publishing Content as a Professional

Learn how to switch to your organization’s profile and publish giveaways, promotions, and news on Board Game Station.

By Megalopole SRL

This guide explains how to switch to a professional profile in order to publish content on Board Game Station. Its purpose is to allow you to officially share news, giveaways, and promotions on behalf of your organization.

This guide is intended for board game publishers and industry professionals registered on the platform. It is useful whenever you want to publish official announcements or promotional offers on behalf of your organization (company, association, etc.).

Signing In

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Click Sign In in the main menu.
Step #1: Click Sign In in the main menu.
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Enter your credentials, then click Sign In again to confirm your login.
Step #2: Enter your credentials, then click Sign In again to confirm your login.

By default, you are signed in as an individual user rather than as a professional account.

Switching to a Professional Profile

To publish on behalf of your organization, you must select one of your activities.

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Click Switch Activity in the navigation bar.
Step #3: Click Switch Activity in the navigation bar.
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In the window that appears, select the activity associated with your organization (Sit Down! in this example).
Step #4: In the window that appears, select the activity associated with your organization (Sit Down! in this example).

Customizing Your Activity Color (Optional)

To help you visually identify which activity you are currently working under, you can customize the interface color associated with it.

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Open the Switch Activity window again.
Step #5: Open the Switch Activity window again.
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Click the color picker for your current activity, choose the desired color (orange in this example to match one of the colors in the logo), and confirm your choice.
Step #6: Click the color picker for your current activity, choose the desired color (orange in this example to match one of the colors in the logo), and confirm your choice.

Creating a Post

Now that you are acting as a professional, you can publish content.

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Click the Publish menu in the main navigation bar.
Step #7: Click the Publish menu in the main navigation bar.
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Choose the type of post you want to create from the available options, then fill in the form fields to complete your content.
Step #8: Choose the type of post you want to create from the available options, then fill in the form fields to complete your content.

Post Type

Description

Create a Giveaway

Organize a giveaway and offer prizes to the community.

Create a Promo Deal

Share a promotional offer related to your products.

Create a News Post

Publish news, updates, or official announcements about your organization.

FAQ

Q: Why can’t I select my organization’s name in the Edit Profile menu?

A: The organization’s name itself is not clickable. You must select one of the specific activities associated with that organization in order to represent it.

Q: How can I tell if I’m connected to a professional profile?

A: When you are using a professional activity profile, a checkmark appears next to its name in the Switch Activity menu. In addition, the Publish button becomes visible in the main navigation bar.

🇬🇧 Publishing Content as a Professional