training guide

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First things first

Web Design Basics

If you did not attend a workshop, please complete this short tutorial before creating your site.

Quick Start Tutorial

A good website is more than just content. It's also about capturing attention with design and usability, too! 

Web Design Guidelines

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How to Do Everything

Accessibility
Beginner's Guide
Blogs
Common Questions
Custom HTML and Embedding
Forms
Membership
Page Header Images and Text
Pages and Navigation
Site Header
Stats, Search & Settings
Text and Images
Video and Audio

 

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Beginner's Guide

• Adding Text
• Adding Pictures
• Adding Pages for Your Site​

 

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Blogs

• Blog Post Categories
• The Blog Sidebar
• Create a Blog Post
• Manage Blog Comments
• Scheduling A Blog Post
• Start a New Blog
• Using Disqus Comments on Your Blog
• Using Facebook Comments on Your Blog
  

 

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Common Questions:

• How can I copy or move a set of columns?
• I'm not receiving my contact form submissions. Why not?
• How do I change my contact form email address?
• I can't upload images or files. Why not?
• How do I edit my site after I publish it?

 

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Custom HTML & Embedding

• Add a Facebook Like Button to Your Site
• Add a Map to Your Site
• Add Widgets, Video, and Other Content by Embedding Code
• Add Your Twitter Feed / Badge to a Site
• Add custom colored text boxes to a Site

 

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Forms

• Create a Form
• Edit the Contact Form Address
  
• Form Options
• View and Manage Form Entries

 

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Page Header Images and Text

• Add a Slideshow to the Page Header

• Edit the Header Image (non-responsive design themes)
• Edit the Header Image (responsive design themes)

• Multiple Headers

 

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Pages & Navigation

• Create Pages and Arrange Navigation
• Create Subpages / Dropdowns
• Reorder Pages
• Membership

 

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Site Header

• Social Media Icons
• Title / Logo

 

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Stats, Search, & Settings

• Google Analytics
• Improving Your Search Ranking
• Keywords and Descriptions
• Verify Your Site with Search Engines
• Your Site's Stats Dashboard

 

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Text & Images

• Add and Edit Text
  
• The Block Quote Element

• Change the Look of a Page with Columns 
• Create Button Links
• Create Image Links
• Create Text Links
• Problems Uploading Pictures or Files?
• Upload an Image
• Upload an Image Gallery
• Upload an Image Slideshow
• Upload PDFs, PowerPoint Slides, and other Docs
• Use Professional or Free Stock Photos

 

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Video & Audio

• Embed Videos from Vimeo and Other Hosts
• Embed Videos from YouTube
• Upload Music Using the Audio Element
• Uploading Video Using the HD Video Element

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Guide Index

Alternative Text (Alt Text)
Americans with Disabilities Act - ADA
Anchors
Audio Player Element
Block Quote Element
Blogs
Button Element
Colored Text Boxes
Columns
Contact Form Element
Contact Form Address
Contact Form Submissions
​Design Guidelines
Disable Image Downloads
Drop-down Boxes and Checkboxes
​Drop-down Menus
Document uploads
Embed Code Element
Embed Video and Audio
Email links
Facebook Like (Share) Button
File Upload
Flexible Header
Flickr Feed
Forms
Form Entries
Form Options
Gallery Element
​Go Live Checklist
Google Analytics
Google Calendar
​Gmail
Header Image (standard themes) 
​Header Image Sizes (standard themes)
​Header Image (Responsive Design themes)
HTML Code – Embed Code
Image Element
Key Points
Link to a Document (or Other File)
Login
Login Issues with Safari
Logo and Site Title
Map Element
Membership
Meta Keywords
Mobile Preview
Mobile Settings
Multiple Headers
Navigation
Pages
PDF Documents
Photography
Picture Element
Picture Links
Screen Reader
Scribd Element
​Sections
Security
SEO
Settings Tab
Sidebar
Site Description
Site Title / Logo
Slideshow Element
Slideshow in the Page Header
Social Media Icons
Special Characters
Stats Dashboard
Subscripts and Superscripts
Surveys
Text Box Fields
Text Element
Title Element
Text Links
Training and Support Resources
Twitter Feed / Badge
UA Policy for Unofficial Websites
UA Logos
URLs as Links
Video Element
​Web Design Guidelines
YouTube Video Element

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