Instructions For Branding a New Conference

   

Creating a Template For Your Conference

  1. Go to Appearance > Editor on the Left Side Menu
  2. Then, click on Templates
  3. Find the Sample Conference Template and click on it
  4. Click on the 3 vertical dots in the upper right corner
  5. Click on Copy All Blocks
  6. Exit the Sample Conference Template
  7. In the upper right corner, click the Add Template button
  8. Choose Custom Template at the bottom of the list
  9. Type the name of the Conference as the Template Name and click the create button
  10. On the next screen click on the Skip link in the the lower right hand corner
  11. Click on the page and CTRL + V to paste all the blocks for Windows or Command + V to paste all the blocks for Mac

Customizing Your Template

In your new Template, look for a Custom HTML block at the bottom of the page.

Here you can customize all the colors for your new conference by editing the CSS.

Changes to this CSS will only affect this template and the Pages created using this template.

Adding Pages

The easiest way to add new Pages to your conference is to duplicate the pages from an existing conference and then change the Page Template to the new Template you just created.

Here’s how:

  1. Go to Pages on the left side menu
  2. Find the Page you want to copy
  3. Hover over the Page Title
  4. You will see options for that Page
  5. Click the Clone link
  6. You will then see a new Page that has the title of the old page but with a – Draft next to it.
  7. Click on the Page Title to edit that Page.
  8. In the right hand menu, look for Template.
  9. Click on the name of the current Template
  10. A menu will appear, click on Change Template
  11. Click on your new Template
  12. You may also want to change the Parent of the Page to the main Page of your new Conference
  13. Publish or click Save as Draft
  14. You can now edit this page with the details for your new Conference.