Website Design & Development Studio | Gold Coast

Start here!

Thank you so much for purchasing the Herb & Tonic template. Begin by following the instructions to start updating your site.

 

Setting up your page content

In this video we cover the following things:

  • How pages are set up

  • How to update the About page gallery and text

  • The difference between banner images and single images

  • How to update text on the site

  • How to undo/cancel editing something if you’ve made a mistake

  • Changing the headings/text styles

  • Connecting links

  • Editing the “Our Services page” with the sticky scroll

  • How to edit and update testimonials

  • Updating the video background on the ABOUT page

  • Updating client logos

  • Updating images in the footer and linking the Instagram

Note: The homepage is in the “Not Linked” section because it doesn’t display as a page on the site. If you wanted it to show on the site, you’d need to drag it into Primary or Secondary Navigation.

Run your photos through the below sites to reduce file size:

https://compressjpeg.com/

https://tinyjpg.com/

 

Removing sections on page + changing their order

In this video we cover the following things:

  • Removing sections within a page

  • Changing the order of sections within a page

Updating blog content + updating the contact form to receive enquiries

In this video we cover the following things:

  • Updating the blog content

  • Adding categories/tags to blogs

  • Updating the image thumbnail and URL of blog

  • Adding your email address to the contact us enquiry page (IMPORTANT!)

  • Backing up your enquiries via Google Sheets

  • Adding more fields to the contact us form

 

Updating logo, colour palette and fonts

In this video we cover the following things:

If you’d like your logo to be brown, in line with colour palette, here is the HEX code it will need to be updated to: #4f2307

  • Where to update logo

  • How to update favicon (remove Squarespace black box next to site name in brownser) and social sharing image

  • How to update colours across the site

  • The difference between standard headings and overlay heaadings (you can set these to two different colours)

  • How to change fonts on the site

  • What’s happening in the CSS code

  • Updating the mobile menu

  • Viewing the site on mobile/ipad and desktop

 

Updating the business map on contact page

In this video we cover the following things:

  • How to update your address on the business map (contact us page)

  • How to change colour of the map

  • How to remove the map

 

Note: Please feel free to send me your site for review BEFORE you go live. I will give you some feedback and ensure that everything has been set up correctly!

 

Setting site live, adding domain, email marketing

In this video we cover the following things: