The Basics
What is a Menu Link?
Adding a Menu Link page to your website will allow you a add a Menu Button with a link that you specify so that when the menu button is clicked, it will take the viewer to the page you have specified. It provides the same function as adding a link to an image or a piece of text does, but appears in your menu.
There is no page to add content - images/text to when choosing this page.
Link options include: (Subject to change)
- Link to a page on this site
- Link to news/events/gallery/faq pages - (if there are any found on the site)
- Link to shopping category page
- Link to shopping product item
- Link to a file on the site
- Attach a new file/PDF/Word etc
- A URL (link) to another website
- An email link to an email address
How to add a Menu Link and link it to any page or category etc
- Go to Web Pages and then select Add a New Page
- Select the Sub Menu and Menu Link Pages option
- Give the button a name, and use the wizard to select where you want the link to point to.
Here are some tips on finding the right answers in this FAQ
You may find it easier to print out the following steps to help create your website.
This page quickly outlines the toolbar functions in the editor
How to add a logo to your website
A quick overview of the editor buttons and what they do
Read here about the importance of publishing changes
You can change the fonts used by the website via the DESIGN > Fonts and Text Colours button
Where to go to change/rename the text that appears in the heading of the website (standard templates)
You can edit your templates footer area via the Design menu.
How to change your contact details on the site and your account
You can give your pages unique filenames and rename in bulk as needed
How to use the Drag and Drop editor including adding links
Add or create a button link in your content using the drag drop editor
Select the text you want to link and click the chain icon to launch the link wizard
You can style a link as a button in the TinyMCE editor.
If you have more than one website here is how to switch between them.
You can change settings to do with any page via the OPTIONS tab.
Not sure about website terminology? Find the definitions of all the web-related terms we use
Detailed instructions on removing stored information from your browser.
This is the most common issue our support desk faces. Browsers cache pages and this causes you to see old/stale content. If this is your issue, there are several answers...
The preferred web browsers for editing content in our CMS is Google Chrome - for both PC and Mac. However, we do widely support Internet Explorer, Firefox, Safari, Opera, etc. Usage of our WYSIWYG rich content component may differ from browser to browser.
Here is a quick list of things that everyone should know.
If you keep getting logged out after only a few steps, then the problem is to do with session cookies... You need to enable these... here are some tips
Adding a Favicon to your site.
FAQ Topics
Building your site
Advanced Page Types
E-Commerce
- Shopping Basics
- Category Management
- Products
- Product Options
- Layout and Formatting
- Payment Options
- Processing Orders
- Advanced Ecommerce
- Product Pricing, Currencies
- Plugins
- Wholesale
- Rental, Booking and Appointment Systems
- Freight - Couriers
- Stock & Quantities
- Vouchers, Discounts, Loyalty Points
- Selling Photos / Prints
- Shopping Cart Add-on Page types
- Advanced APIs / Add ons
- Point of Sale (POS)
- Reports
- Orders / Invoices
Email & Membership
- Member Management
- Members Pages / Template Customisations
- From Addresses and Reply To Email Notifications
- Global Enquiry form options
- Standard Field Names
- Webmail
- Bulk Email
- CRM Features
- Email Campaigns
- Forums & Blogs
- Pop3/Imap Email Services
- Scams and Hoaxes
- Lead Magnets / Growing Your Customer Database
- Form Spam Filtering
