Managers of a directory of accommodations, such as bed and breakfasts, want potential guests to be aware of all of their available facilities. Your visitors will find this important when deciding if they want to stay at a specific accommodation.
Adding facilities is easy with Connections and the free Facilities extension. Take a moment to install and configure it now. It only takes a few steps. When finished, come back here.
First you must add the facilities. Then you can assign them to your businesses. To do this, navigate to the Connections : Facilities admin page. The first thing you may notice is that it looks exactly like the WordPress Categories page. This is to provide you with a familiar experience. You add and manage the facilities just as you would WordPress categories.
Add New Facility
Take this opportunity to add a few facilities. Add facilities according to your needs. You may add an unlimited number of facilities. When finished, come back here.
Assign Facilities
When you add or edit an entry in your directory you will have a new Facilities section (called a metabox). You can assign the available facilities in this section. To assign facilities add a check to each one that you wish to assign to the entry. You can assign an unlimited number of facilities to an entry.
In conclusion, assigning facilities to a business is simple and intuitive. Therefore, you can quickly add this vital information, providing more value to your visitors.