A A STEP-BY-STEP GUIDE TO MODIFYING UPDATING SECTIONS NAVIGATION

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1 Renaming & Adding Sections Your Springboard gives you the power to rename your website s primary sections. Sections should reflect your company or organization. Customer Service Center isn t one size fits all. Customize your website to reflect what you do and to speak to your website visitors in the way that makes sense to them. You can easily add a section to your website that: Introduces a new product line Features a product or service that needs more attention Announces a special promotion.

2 A STEP-BY-STEP GUIDE TO MODIFYING SECTIONS These screen shots illustrate where the and Filename display to your website visitors. Internet browser window Section Filename Website display showing section title

3 1. Personalize the and Filename of your Company Information. 1a. In your Springboard, click My Website, then click Website Content. Hint: Click the link in the top left corner to preview your website. Springboard: Website Content 1b. Click the gear icon for the Company Info section and click Edit Section Info. ~or~ Click the section name then Edit Section Info. Hint: Click companyinfo/ to preview the section. Springboard: Listing of sections and pages

4 A STEP-BY-STEP GUIDE TO MODIFYING SECTIONS 1c. Update the and Filename to include the name of your business. Make sure that if your has multiple words and your Filename reflects that, use a hyphen (-) between words for better SEO. Springboard: Updating section information Hint: Hide a section by selecting No to Display in site navigation? When you do this, the section remains in your Springboard but doesn t appear in your website navigation. Add it back to the navigation menu later by selecting Yes. 1d. Click Save and Close. Springboard: Clicking to complete updates

5 2. Next, add a section to feature a service. At minimum, you ll need to give your new section a title and a filename. These screen shots show where the and Filename appear to your website visitors. Internet browser window Section Filename Website display showing section title

6 A STEP-BY-STEP GUIDE TO MODIFYING SECTIONS 2a. In your Springboard, click My Website, then click Website Content. Hint: Click the link in the top left corner to preview your website. Springboard: Website Content 2b. Click Add Section. Springboard: Add Section to the site structure

7 2c. Type the Title. This is required and will display on the page itself above the content. The section Title is also used as the menu link if you include it in the site s navigation. (Example: Convention Services) Springboard: Title 2d. Type the Filename. The Filename is required and is what builds the URL for users to access the section. Make sure that if your has multiple words and your Filename reflects that, use a hyphen (-) between words for better SEO. Springboard: Filename 2e. Verify the Section Location. Section Location: The most common setting for sections is Site Root but select a location from the list to place it where you want it. Springboard: Section Location

8 A STEP-BY-STEP GUIDE TO MODIFYING SECTIONS 2f. Choose Design Layout. Select Internal Page Layout or leave set to Default Page Layout. Hint: By default you have two design layouts available, the Internal Page Layout and Primary Home Page Layout. If the pages of the new section will require a different design layout, for instance, you want multiple columns of text, or something else you can t do with your current page layout, contact your account manager to discuss what you d like. We can create a custom page layout for you to use. Springboard: Design Layout 2g. Choose Yes to display this section in the site navigation. You can also provide the URL or link other ways: Link to it from a photo or other text link on your website. Link in an marketing message. Springboard: Site Navigation Display 2h. Click Save & Finish. Next add pages to your new section. Refer to the Step-By-Step Guide to Adding Pages. Springboard: Clicking to complete updates

9 3. Optional: Update the order of sections in your website navigation. These screen shots illustrate the Before and After of updating the order of the website sections. Website: Order of sections before update BEFORE Current Sections In your Springboard, click on the crosshair icons for one of the sections, drag-anddrop it where you want it. Repeat to update the order of other sections. The changes are immediate. Your website has been updated. Springboard: Changing order of sections AFTER Springboard: Section menu after order update Website: After changing the order of sections Current Sections