User Levels Phase 1 and 2 are Complete!
Phase 1 and 2 of our 3 part project to restructure user privileges is complete! How will this change Central Services? Phase 1: There will no longer be a Manager button. Features, Polls, Sections, Banners, Feedback, Bios, . . . Read More
Discussion Group Home Page
Ever wonder how other SOCS users contribute to their website? Want to learn more about SOCS features? Here is your opportunity to find out! SOCS is launching a blog just for SOCS users called Discussion Group. Everyday, there . . . Read More
SOCS Enhancements
October 2011
Your feedback is extremely valuable to us as we strive to provide services that make your job easier. Thanks to that feedback we have added new features to SOCS! SOCS Messages Edit Image Options . . . Read More
IE 8: Turn on Compatibility Mode for Central Services
On Thursday, March 19, 2009 Microsoft released Internet Explorer 8. Central Services To use all of the features within the SOCS central services you will need to select the Compatibility View. In IE 8, you . . . Read More
Forms Library
FES is happy to provide our clients with PDF forms in a fillable format as part of your existing SOCS license agreement. To use these “generic” forms, you will need to save the form to your hard drive/network and use Insert Local . . . Read More
SOCS Enhancement: Session Time-out
Article Editor: Session Time-out SOCS has a 60 minute automatic session time-out for security reasons. In the past we have strongly urged you to save/submit your work every 30 minutes to avoid losing your article . . . Read More
SOCSmail over Summer
Summer break is just around the corner. Are you wondering how to manage staff or students email accounts during the long break? SOCSmail has 3 options for you to consider: Change nothing and have account users self . . . Read More
FES introducing new template designs
A new look and new features!
FES has developed several new template designs that sport a new look and some new features. The new features include: Google Translator provides a literal translation for web content for eight different languages . . . Read More
Wanted...your input!
Do you need specialty web pages on SOCS?
We need your help! In our recent Customer Satisfaction survey we asked for suggestions on how to improve SOCS. Your responses told us you would like "specialty web pages" you could use on your site to post items . . . Read More
Overview of SOCS User Group Meetings...
including current and future enhancements
Nearly 120 SOCS users attended recent User Group meetings in Lincoln, Nebraska; Council Bluffs, Iowa; Robinson, Kansas; Andover, Kansas; Girard, Kansas; Fremont, Nebraska; and Chadron, Nebraska. For those who couldn�t attend, . . . Read More
Listserv moderation control now available
For your NewsUpdate
Your SOCS newsletter listserv can now be modified to be a moderated newsletter listserv. The SOCS NewsUpdate feature uses a newsletter listserve which is set up to broadcast news to your list subscribers. Currently subscribers . . . Read More