Publishing PDF catalogs, price lists in TheCatalog.Online
from MyBusinessCatalog

How to publish a PDF catalog online (TheCatalog.Online)

Follow this link to read how to configure MyBusinessCatalog to publish catalogs to TheCatalog.Online .

In this article, we explore two questions:
Where these features are available in MyBusinessCatalog's interface, and
How the catalog publication process works

The 18th version of MyBusinessCatalog now features the ability to publish catalogs, price lists, and brochures directly to TheCatalog.Online.

Each corresponding section has a button or menu item.

Price List

A button for publishing price lists to TheCatalog.Online

Catalog

A button for publishing catalogs to TheCatalog.Online

Brochure (Booklet)

A menu item for publishing brochures to TheCatalog.Online

Publication window

A window for publishing to TheCatalog.Online


1File name. This is the main identifier for your publication.
As such, a file with the same name will be treated as an update to an existing file.
If there's a new name, it'll be seen as a new file. To avoid typos, file names are saved and can be selected from a dropdown menu1.
It will also appear in the URL.
In the image, your company's name in the URL (this information is entered in your TheCatalog.Online profile) and the file name are is underlined.

Window for publishing to TheCatalog.Online

Always give your files meaningful names and reuse them when updating the file.

2 Publication title.
Create a short description. This is generally displayed when linking to the document and will be visible when linking. Short and sweet.

3 Publication description
You can also give a more detailed description of what the publication is about.

4 Click the Publish button
A document will be created and published to TheCatalog.Online.
When it's successfully published, you'll see a query for it.
Window for publishing to TheCatalog.Online

Go to the PDF gallery - where you'll be instantly taken to the admin interface for your publications.
Window for online publishing to TheCatalog.Online

WHEN REPUBLISHING A DOCUMENT, YOU DO NOT NEED TO ENTER A TITLE OR DESCRIPTION.
When you're logged into the service as an author, you have access to editor features.