Editing the Homepage

The homepage is a mix of dynamic content, homepage-only content items, and page content blocks.

These are the homepage-only Content Types:

  • Home Page Heros
  • Homepage Feature Tiles
  • Carousels

Video on editing the homepage:

Homepage-trainingA. Content: Home Page Heros
-- In the Content item, add the title, the call to action text, and call to action link URL. Then add one of: image, video, or large image
-- In the Home Page, edit the Home Page Heros widget,
---- In Content, choose the hero you want to display
---- In Single item, choose if this is the content, video, or large image.

B. Content: Homepage Feature Tiles
-- The widget on home is currently set to show the three most recently published items.

C. Page Content Block (Displaying the label 'News')

D. Content: Blog
-- The widget on home is currently set to show the single most recently published blog post.

More Options

-- Could change this to Narrow selection by category (any category, or use 'featured'.)
-- Could change this to show News items instead: Drag in the 'News' widget and set the list template to use "News home page feature list".

E. Content: News
-- The widget on home is currently set to show the three most recently published News items.

More Options

-- Could change this to Narrow selection by category (any category, or use 'featured'.).

F. Page Content Block - see below

G. Content: Carousel (for Sponsors)
-- The widget on home is set to show the Carousel items marked with category Sponsors> "Premier", sorted by publish date.

H. Page Content Block (Displaying the label 'Events')

I. Content: Events
-- The 5 Event widgets are set to show the 3 most upcoming events- for all, or per category.

J. Content: Events
-- The widget on home is set to show the single next event, marked as category "Featured"

 K. Page Content Block (Displaying the section for Membership Benefits)


Editing Content Block Icons / quick links

Go to the Content Block.
Edit.
Go to HTML mode.
Edit text.  Use br tag to force the line break
Icons – are using images stored in Site Images > Icons. Or use font awesome icons.
Href url. Use Sitefinity’s Insert Link to get the Href and sfref. Copy that code to replace the old link ref of href=”#0”