Before using the Google News Feed you need to setup the Google API. Click here for instructions. |
Creating the Google News Feed Panel
To create the panel you will need to go to the Menu option, Setup > Panels > Panels
Click the button New Panel
Select the Panel Type: Google News
Enter a Name and Title. The Name is referring to the name of the Panel on the back end and the Title is what is shown in Account View. It is possible to have these as the same.
Note, you can leave the Title field empty if you do not want a Header Bar on the Panel
To know more about controls you can click here.
You will need to click save to create the panel and add it to the list.
Once the Panel is created you will need to add it to the Panel view, to do this you will need to click into an Account that is using the View you would like to edit. When in the Account you will need to select Edit this View (
) which is down in the bottom left corner of the screen and then select the Insert Panel (
) option that is located on the top bar. In the popup that appears you will need to select the new panel you have just created and it will be added to the view.
Click the button Get News to initiate the Google Search.
TIP: Remember this function uses Google Search so all the normal options apply including using quote marks around specific phrases.
A popup will appear with the results attached to your search