help

Not everybody is a computer whiz. And this site may not always be as intuitive as we'd like.

Please let us know what you're having trouble with in the support forum, and we'll do our best to help you out and act on your suggestions.

Meanwhile, you might be able to find the answer here.

How do I register?

Registering with OurFernie will give you many benefits. Once you've registered and logged in the OurFernie, you will be able to:

To get started, find the "register" link on the left navigation column, or click here to register.

Enter the username you wish to use, as well as a vaild email. When you click submit, we'll send you an email to confirm your registration.

Once you receive your confirmation email, either use the password we sent you to login, or click the link in the email. You can then change your password to something more meaningful to you.

Please also take the time to edit your profile by clicking on the "edit" tab of your account page. You can get to your account page by finding "my account" in the left navigation menu.

Enabling your personal contact form is a good idea as it will allow others to contact you without revealing your email address.

Watch video: how to register as a new user

How do I add a video?

First of all you must make sure you are registed and logged in to OurFernie. You will know you are logged in when your username is displayed above the left hand navigation.

  1. Look for the "create content" link on the left.
  2. Choose "video".

How do I add an event to the events calendar?

First of all you must be registered and logged in. Once you're logged in you'll see your username above the navigation on the left, and you'll have additional actions to choose from.

Look for the "Contribute content" link and choose "event".

Enter the date and time of your event, add a description and choose any categories that apply.

To make your event show up in the main calendar, select the "featured" event category, along with any other categories.
However, please don't make your event featured if it's a recurring event; we don't have room on the main calendar for everything. But don't worry, events that aren't featured still show up in the other calendar categories that you've selected.

Don't forget to add an image! This will add appeal to your event. Also, if we decide to feature your event in our weekly newsletter, we'll use your favourite image.

How do I add my business to the business directory?

First of all you must make sure you are registed and logged in to OurFernie. You will know you are logged in when your username is displayed above the left hand navigation.

  1. Look for the "create content" link on the left.
  2. Choose "business".
  3. Select your business type.
  4. Add your business details.
  5. Select one or more categories that best suits your business.

How do I update my listing?

1. First of all you must make sure you are registered and logged in to OurFernie. You will know you are logged in when a block shows up with your username in the lower left hand column. To Register click "Login or Register at the bottom of the left navigation.

2. Click on "My OpenResort" in your personal block on the left.

If your business is listed here just click on edit to update your listing.

If your business is not listed here, but you know it is in the directory, click on the "assume ownership of an existing business" link.

Follow the Directions.

NOTE: In order for this process to work you must have access to the e-mail that is listed on the listing, if not, please contact us.