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Getting Started Guide
- Sign Up: First, sign up at www.sonub.com.
- Add Site: After signing up, add a site from the dashboard to start your branch operation.
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Admin Login: Access your branch site domain at
/user/loginto log in as an operator.
(예: https://your-branch.sonub.com/user/login) - Member Activity: Operators can also sign up as a regular member on the branch domain to write posts and participate.
Operation Guide
Here is helpful information for smooth branch operation.1. Site Settings
Please complete the basic settings below before starting your branch site.
Country Selection — Please select which country's expat information the site will provide.
Basic Settings
- Change site name
- Upload logo/favicon
- Select layout
- Set copyright info
Design Mode - Logo Settings (Top)
Can be changed at Design Mode → Top "Logo" → "Settings".
- Site Name
- Site Logo Image
- Favicon (Browser Tab Icon)
- Site Preview Image (Displayed when sharing on SNS)
Design Mode - Footer Info Settings
Can be changed at Design Mode → Click footer area → "Settings".
- Copyright Text
- Company Name
- Business Registration Number
- Contact Phone Number
- Contact Email
- Company Address
Design Mode - Widgets & Sidebar
- You can change widget placement and settings.
- You can customize the sidebar as you like.
Domain Info
- A default subdomain is provided.
- You can connect a custom domain if needed.
- SSL certificates are issued automatically.
2. Member Management
Member list can be viewed from Dashboard → Members menu, sorted by recent registration.
Unified Member System
Members can log in to all branch sites with one account. The following profile information is shared across all branches.
- Nickname (Display Name)
- Profile Photo
- Gender
- Date of Birth
- Phone Number
Points Managed Separately per Branch
Points are independently earned/deducted based on activity in each branch, without affecting other branches.
How to Earn Points
Members can earn points in two ways.
Points are automatically earned based on the amount set by the admin when writing posts, comments, or giving likes.
Members can purchase points by paying the branch admin directly. The admin can charge points to the member from Dashboard → Member Management.
How to Set Activity Points
Admins can set activity points per category (board) from Dashboard → Point Settings.
- Post Points: Points earned when writing a post
- Comment Points: Points earned when writing a comment
- Like Points: Points earned when liking a post
Comment and like points are only earned within 24 hours of the post being created.
Earned points are automatically revoked when a post or comment is deleted, or a like is undone.
How to Use Points
3. Board Management
Post list can be viewed from Dashboard → Board menu, sorted by most recent.
How to Manage Posts
- Please delete inappropriate posts after review.
- Please review and handle reported posts promptly.
- Please check for spam or advertisement posts regularly.
Branch-specific Post Management
- Posts written on a branch are managed by that branch's administrator.
- Posts from other branches are managed by their respective branch administrators.
4. Comment Management
Comment list can be viewed from Dashboard → Comments menu, sorted by most recent.
How to Manage Comments
- Please delete comments containing profanity or defamation after review.
- Please review and handle reported comments promptly.
- Please check for spam comments regularly.
Branch-specific Comment Management
- Comments written on a branch are managed by that branch's administrator.
- Comments from other branches are managed by their respective branch administrators.
5. Category Management
You can systematically manage the board structure through categories.
Category Structure
- 1st Level: Main Category (e.g., Community, Information Board)
- 2nd Level: Sub Category (e.g., Free Board, Q&A) — Actual Board
- You can change category order by drag and drop.
Shared Categories
- If you don't connect shared categories, 4 defaults will be forced.
- You can choose from various shared categories such as Q&A, Job Postings, etc.
- Posts from other branches registered in shared categories will also be displayed.
6. Report Management 필수!
Report management is the most important operational task. Please be thorough.
How to Check Reports
- You can check reports from Dashboard → Reports menu.
- Notifications are sent when new reports are received.
- Please review report details thoroughly before processing.
How to Process Reports
- Approve: Block the post/comment if the report is valid.
- Reject: Dismiss if the report reason is invalid.
- Processing results are automatically notified to the reporter.
7. Access Statistics
You can check access statistics to use for site operations.
Key Statistics
- Total Visits (Page Views)
- Unique Visitors (Unique Members)
- New Posts/Comments
- New Member Registrations
How to Check Statistics
- Click Dashboard → Statistics tab.
- You can query by selecting a time period.
- You can view trends with daily/monthly charts.
8. Operation Tips
Here are tips for effective site operation.
Daily Checklist
- Check and process report list
- Monitor new posts/comments
- Check new members
Community Activation Methods
- Write regular announcements.
- Reply to member comments to communicate.
- Run events to encourage participation.
- Use attendance points to encourage visits.
9. Login Guide
Member login uses social login methods.
Social Login Options
To use KakaoTalk login, the branch must create an app in the KakaoTalk developer account and register the KakaoTalk login settings.
10. AI Chatbot Guide
You can use the AI chatbot feature on your branch site.
How to Set Up Chatbot
11. App Force Update Settings
You can set the force update version for the mobile app.
What is App Force Update?
When users click the notification, they will be redirected to the set download URL (Google Play Store or App Store).
How to Set Up
Enter the following items on the Dashboard → App Settings page.
- Android App Version (semver format, e.g., 1.0.0)
- Android App Download URL (Google Play Store link)
- iOS App Version (semver format, e.g., 1.0.0)
- iOS App Download URL (App Store link)