MODX integration guide

MODX is an open source Content Management System (CMS) that dominates SEO and supports all modern web standards. Integrate MODX with your Olark live chat.

Most MODX Sites use BaseTemplate or a Homepage or Index template for the majority of the site, this is where you want to add Olark.

  1. Sign into your MODX manager panel:

  2. Access the elements section.

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  3. Create a new chunk and name it olark.
  4. Copy your Olark JavaScript code:

  5. Paste your code into the olark chunk.

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  6. Don't forget to hit save.
  7. Depending how you set up your MODX site you can add Olark to a Template or to separate pages/resources.< /li>
  8. Access the template section.
  9. On the template that you wish to add Olark add the below chunk tag. 
    Depending on your MODX version
    For 3.0+ (Revolution) use [[$olark]]
    For 2.0 and below (Evolution) use {{olark}}

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  10. That's it, you're done!.
  11. Access the resource section you wish to add Olark to.
  12. Turn off the editor

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  13. Depending on your MODX version
    For 3.0+ (Revolution) use [[$olark]]
    For 2.0 and below (Evolution) use {{olark}} 

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  14. That's it, now you're done!
Last Updated: Jun 03, 2013
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