External sources : WordPress, Custom, WMaker, RSS, etc.

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1. Connect your external sources to your The App Match application

1. Go in the left-hand menu My app > Content > Sections   
2. Click + Add a section button 
3. From the list of all Sections  click “Load more” to display all types of section available. 
4. Click the section you wish to add to your app**It is best to use one of our specific connectors when available for your CMS.
For example, do not use your RSS feed to connect your WordPress blog: it works much better with the WordPress connector.
It allows to implement advanced filters on the sections of your site or allow your readers to post comments from your application.

2. Connect a WordPress.org blog

1. Install the plugin Goodbarber for WordPress
2. Follow the installation procedure described in the online help: WordPress
3. Once the plugin is installed and activated on your blog: copy the GoodBarber Key in the settings section of the plugin 
4. Paste this key in your The App Match backoffice.

3. Connect a WordPress.com

1. Fill in the section name 
2. Paste the URL of your blog in the field settings 
3. Click “Add”.

4. Connect a WMaker site

1. Fill in the section name 
2. Paste the website Url of your WMaker site 
3. Fill in your login: Your Account ID 
4. Fill in your password: your password 
5. Click “Add”.

5. Connect a Blogger blog

1. Fill in the section name 
2. Paste the URL of your blog in the field settings 
3. Click “Add”.

6. Connect an RSS feed to your The App Match application.

1. Fill in the section name 
2. Paste the URL of your RSS feed in the field settings 
3. Click “Add”. 

NB: With RSS feeds, it is not possible to implement filters by sections, access the comments, or submit comments from applications.

Beware:
– Sources such as RSS feeds in Blog sections will be displayed following the article templates.
– Choose the right type of sections corresponding to your content. For instance, if your RSS feed comes from a podcast, add it in the Podcasts section.
– Article content in the RSS feed has a display limit of 50 articles. If the feed contains more than 50 articles, only 50 articles will be displayed. 

7. Connect a Custom section

1. Go to the help center Developer Guide
or 
2. Check the Custom code in your app content tips. 

Beware:
These options are made for developers.

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