{"id":262,"date":"2022-09-30T06:06:07","date_gmt":"2022-09-30T06:06:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sigmablackspend.com\/?page_id=262"},"modified":"2022-09-30T06:40:11","modified_gmt":"2022-09-30T06:40:11","slug":"help","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sigmablackspend.com\/index.php\/help\/","title":{"rendered":"How To Use the Portal"},"content":{"rendered":"\n[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.11.3&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.11.3&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.11.3&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.11.3&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<h3>How To Use the Black Spend Portal<\/h3>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.11.3&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.11.3&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_image src=&#8221;https:\/\/sigmablackspend.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Black-Spend-Flowchart.png&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.11.3&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; title_text=&#8221;Black Spend Flowchart&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; width=&#8221;77%&#8221; module_alignment=&#8221;center&#8221;][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.11.3&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.11.3&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.11.3&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<p>Reporting Black Spend activity is essential in measuring the effectiveness of the Sigma Black Spend initiative. To begin submitting your Black Spend activity, use the following steps as a guide:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/sigmablackspend.com\/index.php\/chapters\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Add Your Chapter\">Add Your Chapter<\/a>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/sigmablackspend.com\/index.php\/businesses\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Add A Business\">Add the Business you supported<\/a>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/sigmablackspend.com\/index.php\/submit-spend-activity\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Submit Spend Activity\">Submit Your Spend activity<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Activity submitted on the portal is reflected in chart totals typically within 1-2 hours.\u00a0 For questions or issues utilizing this portal, please <a href=\"https:\/\/sigmablackspend.com\/index.php\/contact\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Send Us a Message\">Send Us a Message<\/a> and we will contact you within standard business hours.<\/p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How To Use the Black Spend PortalReporting Black Spend activity is essential in measuring the effectiveness of the Sigma Black Spend initiative. 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