ASHRAE Website Tutorials

Welcome! Here you can learn how to edit and manage your new ASHRAE website. Written and video tutorials are included for each section.

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Our Hosting Features

Here is what our managed hosting features, exclusive to ASHRAE! You won’t find a deal like this anywhere else. 🙂

Our hosting is $420/year. Here’s everything it includes:

  • High performance SSD Linux Servers (VPS, not shared)
  • SSL Management (Let’s Encrypt)
  • All WordPress core updates
  • All Theme updates
  • All Plugin updates
  • WP Rocket Premium Plugin (Site Caching)
  • Scheduled backups of the entire site (uploaded to Amazon S3)
  • Site restoration if needed
  • Support and tutorials on how to use WordPress
  • 99.9% Uptime
  • Unlimited bandwidth and storage/disk space
  • Setup and installation of the theme (a.k.a set up your website)
  • Includes upgrade to Elementor Pro ($49/year value)
  • Includes upgrade to Astra Theme ($47/year value)
  • Includes upgrade to The Events Calendar ($99/year value)
  • Essential Addons for Elementor ($50/year value)
  • Premium Addons for Elementor ($39/year value)
  • Ultimate Addons for Elementor ($57/year value)
  • We will include up to 2 hours of labor to edit the demo pages with your content ($200 value)
  • SSL installation and renewal
  • Fast hosting (unlike shared hosting is very slow)
  • Regular updates to core, theme, and plugins
  • Regular scheduled backups
  • Guaranteed 99.9% uptime
  • Here’s more info on ShiftWeb’s managed hosting

How To Install The Theme

Click the “Download Theme” button above to save the theme’s zip file to your computer.
Don’t unzip the zip file.

Written Steps

1. Download theme file

Download the theme using the “Download Theme” button above and save it to your computer.
Tip: Don’t unzip the zip file — upload it exactly as provided.

2. Upload Theme

  • Go to Appearance → Themes → Add New in your WordPress admin.
  • Click Upload Theme, then choose the downloaded zip file. Click Install Now.
  • Once installed, click Activate.

3. Add “One Click Demo Import” plugin

  • Go to Plugins → Installed Plugins → Add New.
  • Search for “One Click Demo Import” in the plugin search box.
  • Click Install Now, then Activate.

4. Import the site’s demo content

  • Go to Appearance → Import Demo Data → Import Demo Data.
  • Click Continue & Import when prompted to install required plugins.
  • Wait for the import to complete — usually takes 20 seconds to 1 minute.
  • Once you see the “Import Complete” message, you’re done! 🎉

How To Manage The Header

This includes:
  • The blue top bar
  • The logo area
  • The main menu

How to Edit Pages

How To Manage News (Blog Posts)

How To Manage Events & Chapter Meetings

How To Edit The Footer

Still need help?

Don’t see a video tutorial to help you with something? Are you still stuck? No worries! We’d be happy to help! Please request help by submitting the form below as it will send us a direct email.

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