How to Set Up The Events Calendar Integration on Your HootBoard

Our WordPress Events Calendar integration automatically pulls calendar events from your WordPress website (using The Events Calendar plugin) and posts them as event Hoots on your HootBoard. It’s a simple way to keep your board updated with real-time event info from your site.

Follow these steps to get started.

1. Log In to Your Account

Start by signing in to your HootBoard admin account.

2. Navigate to Your HootBoard

From the My Boards page, head into your HootBoard dashboard.

3. Access Apps & Integrations

In the left-hand admin panel, click on Apps & Integrations.

4. Explore Integrations and Services

Inside Apps & Integrations, open the Integrations and Services tab to browse available integrations.

5. Select the The Events Calendar Integration

Use the search bar to find The Events Calendar integration. Click on it to begin setup.

6. Enter Your WordPress Website URL

In the setup window, paste the full URL of your WordPress website where you’ve installed The Events Calendar plugin (e.g., https://yourwebsite.com).

Make sure your site is publicly accessible and using the official plugin by The Events Calendar.

7. Add to Collections

Choose the collections you’d like these event Hoots to appear in. You can select from existing collections or create new ones like “Upcoming Events” or “Local Activities.”

8. Select a Hoot Background Color

Customize the look of your event Hoots with a background color. You can choose a consistent color that matches your brand.

Install the Integration

Once you’ve entered your wordpress website URL and customized your settings, click Install Integration to activate it.

🎉 Your WordPress Events Integration Is Now Live!

That’s it! Your HootBoard will now automatically sync calendar events from your WordPress site’s calendar and post them as Hoots based on your chosen settings. Events typically start appearing shortly after installation.

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🔄 Discover More Integrations

Want to keep building on your board? Go back to the Integrations and Services page to explore more tools and integrations that can help you engage your community.

💡 Tips for Success

• Use the Right Plugin: Make sure your WordPress site is using The Events Calendar plugin by The Events Calendar. Other calendar plugins won’t work with this integration.

• Organize with Collections: Collections help categorize your Hoots so your audience can find what matters to them.

• Choose Your Style: Pick a background color that fits your board.

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