This article will show how to add an event in WordPress manually (for leagues using the Standard website)


  1. Login to your WordPress page and go to the Dashboard.
  2. Click on Events and Add New.
     
  3. Enter the name of your event in the Title.
  4. Add a description for your event in the text editor.
  5. Scroll down to the Events section.
  6. To feature your event on the homepage, click on the checkbox under Feature Event.
  7. If you want to link a registration, enter the URL in Event Registration Url. You can use the link from an event created in your Member Essentials calendar.
  8. Upload an Event Image (optional). If you don't use one, there will be default images used.
  9. Enter your Event Registration Start and Event Registration End when you want registration to start and end.
  10. Enter the Event Date, Event End Date, Event Start Time and Event End Time.
  11. Go to the Location tab
  12. Enter a Location Name.
  13. Enter an address under the Location Address and the map will locate it.
  14. Use Location Other for virtual events.

  15. Enter an Event Price if applicable. You can link PayPal for the paid options.
  16. You can enter attendee names under Event Attendees
  17. If you want to publish more information about the event, use Event Other Info

  18. Scroll back to the top of the page. On the right, you can Preview your changes or Publish.
  19. Click on View Post to see your event on the site.