Here is a demo video which I presented at work about the Social Connected Module with Sitecore. This video speaks of all the functionalities as described in the following blog posts: Social Connected with Sitecore (Facebook) 1: Setup & Posting messages Social Connected with Sitecore (Facebook) 2: Access facebook information Social Connected with Sitecore (Facebook)… Read More Social Connected with Sitecore (Facebook) – Demo Video
There is an issue we stumbled upon using Sitecore 7.0 and Social Connected Module 2.0. The following config entry in ~\App_Config\Include\Sitecore.Social.config is used, as mentioned to update the user data from facebook on each login. Once this property is switched to true, and you have a facebook login created in your system, you start to… Read More Sitecore Social Connected – String was not recognized as a valid DateTime
Once your site is configured to enable login using Social Media website logins, when a user logs in for the first time to the site using social media website credentials, one of the following scenarios kick in: The email id does not exist in the corresponding core database, and a new user is created corresponding… Read More Disabling the Attachment of a Visitor’s Social Network Accounts to their Sitecore User Profile
Disconnecting a facebok profile from sitecore can entail 2 activities: Revoke permission granted to your application in the user facebook profile Delete the facebook user information from the Sitecore Core database If the user was created from the facebook login, log out the user and then delete the user from sitecore Revoke permission granted to… Read More Social Connected with Sitecore (Facebook) 4: Disconnect profile
The facebook social connected module only allows your application to post to a user timeline when a goal is triggered. Your site business logic might need you to make ad hoc posts when certain logic is triggered. While we could definitely achieve the results we want by creating goals for each of these actions, this… Read More Social Connected with Sitecore (Facebook) 3: Post ad hoc messages to facebook
In an earlier post, we went over the setup of the Social Connected Module with Sitecore. You can control the fields that you would want to access through the ~\App_Config\Include\Sitecore.Social.ProfileMapping.Facebook.config file. Once a user logs into your site using their facebook login, based on your configuration settings, this data will be pulled into the core… Read More Social Connected with Sitecore (Facebook) 2: Access facebook information
Almost all up to date web facing sites today call for the need of being integrated with the social media websites. Sitecore has this handy Sitecore connected module which helps us deal with this needed integration to an extend. In this post, I am going to briefly go over some of the features that the… Read More Social Connected with Sitecore (Facebook) 1: Setup & Posting messages
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