Links to important and hard-to-find BC workarounds on the help forums

bc-workarounds-forum-list.md

Important Business Catalyst Workaround Links

This document contains important and hard-to-find Business Catalyst workarounds in the BC forums or elsewhere on the web

Web Apps

• Show multiple user submitted web app items on one web app view (Like a profile page)
• Let user categorize submitted web app item
• Show DataSource Web App fields in web app item layout
• Sory web app items by custom date field with jQuery

Web Forms

• Outfit a web form with form-to-email capability and bypass the CRM to just send an email of the form data to a recipient
• Launch a workflow based on user input
• Multi-step webforms in Business Catalyst

Ad Rotators

• Create a Flash Ad Rotator with image fallback for non-flash devices

Media Downloads

• Custom icons for the media downloads module on Business Catalyst

Online Shop

• Creating login functionality on eCommerce registration form for return customers
• Replace "This catalog has no products" and "This catalog has no sub-products" messages
• Using the new product attributes tags

Miscellaneous

• Block users of your website from certain countries from browsing your site by redirecting them via javascript to a page that tells them they are blocked from the site
• Mirror bottom pagination at the top of the page
• Filter Site Search Form by type of item

Feel free to leave comments on this gist with links to other helpful BC workarounds. We're looking for those power user or advanced workarounds and I'll add your link to the list.

Nice work, thxs