Page History
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It's a good idea to leave the site active as you get things set up so you can preview your edits.
Meta Settings
| Name | Description |
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| Website Description | This is used by all search engines and is the little snippet of information that appears in google and bing. Keep it brief. The description should optimally be between 150-160 characters. |
| Use Short Cut / Favicon Image | If you have a favicon image, you can upload it to Website > Images, then select it from the drop-down menu here. A favicon is a little icon that appears in a browser's address bar or next to the site name in a bookmark list. Here is an online tool to generate one if you'd like. http://www.favicon-generator.org/ |
| Use Logo Image | Upload an image that is a minimum of 200 x 200 pixels to Website > Images, then select it here. This is the image shown when you share the website. |
Site Layout Options
Layout Slogan
Not all layouts support this option. If your layout does not, you may need to upload your logo to your Website > Images, then edit the web page named Header, and place your logo on the page.
Front Page Options
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Custom front page | While it's a good idea to use the web pages that comprise your home page to maximize use of the built-in features, you can create your own web page, and set that page as your homepage. |
| Display logo on front page | Not all layouts support this, but if the layout you selected does and you've uploaded a logo, you can enable it here. |
| Latest News Articles | Enable this feature if you would like to show news on your homepage. To read more about news articles and how to use them, see the chapter, About News Articles. You can also use the News feature by using a code snippet. For information about code snippets, see the chapter, Using code snippets. |
| Upcoming Events | Enable this feature if you would like to show events on your home page. For information about using the Events feature, see the chapter, About events. You can also use the Events feature by using a code snippet. See the chapter, Using code snippets. |
| Top Highlighted Animals | You can use the Animal Highlight field to specify which animals appear as highlighted. For more information about using the animal highlights feature, see the chapter, Using the animal highlight feature. |
Sidebar Options
Depending on your layout these items be available as built-in elements or you can add them manually using code snippets. For information about code snippets, see the chapter, Using code snippets.
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You can upload an image to website > images and select that image to be your background image. The image must be a JPEG file and will be resized to 140px.
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Enable to activate the contact form.
Save Settings.
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- Go to Website > Layouts.
- Click Preview next to each layout.
- You can also click Use This Layout to see the layout more in-depth.
- Click Website > Open Your Website to view your website.
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Using a domain name with your Website Service
Please follow the instructions Instructions about using a domain name with the website service are detailed in the Domain Names guide.
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