As an HOA administrator, you control whether VNN is available in your community.
How to Enable VNN
Go to Admin Area → General Settings
Find Features
Locate Vendor Directory (VNN)
Toggle it ON
Save your changes
What Happens When VNN Is Enabled
A Vendor Directory link appears in the community navigation
Residents can browse, search, and add vendors
Residents can write reviews for vendors they've used
Advertising placements become available (if configured)
Granular Placement Controls
Beyond the main toggle, you can control specific placements:
Directory Listing — Show vendors in the main directory
ACC Email Footer — Include vendor ads in ACC notification emails
Violation Emails — Include vendor ads in violation notices
Newsletter Sponsorship — Allow vendors in community newsletters
Custom Placements — Create your own placement locations
Category Management
You can also control which vendor categories are visible in your community:
Go to Admin Area → VNN Settings
View the list of available categories
Toggle categories on/off as appropriate for your community
Adjust priority/ordering if desire
Disabling VNN
If you decide to turn off VNN:
Go to Admin Area → General Settings → Features
Toggle Vendor Directory (VNN) to OFF
Existing data is preserved but hidden from residents
Note: Active vendor ads will continue until their term expires, but no new ads can be purchased.