Networking Template
This template helps you create a networking site like LinkedIn. Below is how the Airtable fields are mapped and displayed in the site.
Field descriptions
| Field | Description |
|---|---|
| Title | This is used to display the name of the incubater/accelerator |
| Title URL | This creates a clicable link to the accelerator's website. |
| Subtitle | This is the text that is displayed beneath the title. We use this to provide a one line summary of the incubator/accelerator |
| Avatar | This displays the logo of the incubator/accelerator |
| Description | This displays a detailed description about the incubator/accelerator. This text is displayed as the main body inside the modal |
| Call To Action URL | This is used for the button on the card and inside the modal for a call to action like 'View Website' |
| Filter 1 & 2 | This determines what the user can filter on. The filter options that populate the tags/fields are added in the Filters table |
How to add a record to the Networking Template
For this example, we will be adding the accelerator "Venture Catalyst" to our cloned Networking site.
Open your the cloned Airtable base and select the site-content
Enter all the relevant fields
- Title: Venture Catalyst
- Title URL: https://venturecatalysts.in
- Subtitle: India's first integrated incubator
- Description: Venture Catalysts is India’s top incubator for startups. Its integrated approach offers funding, mentorship and network of CXOs, successful founders, unicorns, deep tech product experts. It’s present across Bengaluru, Delhi NCR ,Mumbai , Lucknow, Kolkata ,Raipur, Surat, Nagpur, Jaipur, Kochi and Dubai UAE, Hong Kong globally. It invests in the range of $500K to $1Million.
- Call To Action URL: https://venturecatalysts.in/startup-application
Lets add a cover image for the accelerator. To do so, click the Avatar field and click the + button. A modal will show up
Alternatively, you can direclty drag and drop the images to the field
Drag and drop the image into the modal and click the Upload button
Once the image is successfully uploaded, the modal will automatically close and you will see the new image in the field
Next, lets update our filters by adding India to the list of options in the Mutliple select field. Open the Filters table, select the Filter 1 field and click the + button.
Enter India into the search field and click Create new option named India
In order for the newly added incubator to be filtered by India, we need to add that filter into the record. So in the site-content table, scroll to the Filter 1 column, select the field and click the +
Enter India into the field and click Create new option named India. You will now see the new tag inside the field.
Refresh your Pory site to see your newly created record!
New record with filter selected
Modal of new record