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Custom Pages

Create your own community website!
Sonoran CMS - Custom Pages
To add custom pages to your community, navigate to Administration Panel -> Customization -> Custom Pages
Sonoran CMS - Page Editor

View Your Page

Once your page is created and saved, a dropdown will appear on the dashboard showing all community pages. In this dropdown, you can select the page you want to open it up
Sonoran CMS - Home Page
All pages are public, you can copy the URL after going to a page and share it with anybody, they don't even have to be part of the Sonoran CMS community!

Page Editing

To start editing a page, either add a new page or edit an existing page in the page editing admin menu.
Sonoran CMS - Page Editor
Section Type
Description
Text
The text section includes a rich editor for including blocks of text. In this editor, you are able to set font sizes, bold, italic, underline, strike-through, and more!
Image
Image sections allow you to insert one image into your page, just paste a link to the image in the text box.
Video
The video section can be used to insert YouTube links into your custom page, just paste a regular YouTube link (or a shortened one) into the text box.
Button
Button sections allow you to put individual buttons on your page that can be directed to an external page, custom form, or custom page.
Button Group
Button Group sections allow you to have a group of buttons together on your page that can be directed to an external page, custom form, or custom page.
Information Block
Information Block sections allow you to add multiple blocks to provide information for, these can be configured to grab "Total Community Members", "Total Department Members" or "Custom". "Custom" allows for customizable text.

Basic Information (Title & Path)

Through these inputs you can change the page's title, path slug, and privacy setting.

Section Sizes & Align

Using the slider and three align buttons, you are able to control the size and align of each section

Custom HTML

If you wish to add custom HTML to your page, you can click the right most button of the rich text editor
In the HTML editor, you are able to write or insert your own HTML code that wouldn't be possible using the default editor.

Buttons

If you wish to add buttons to your page, you can add a button or button group section to your page. Each button has several settings that define how the button looks like and acts. Each button can be direct users to external websites, custom forms and custom pages.
Sonoran CMS - Custom Page Editor - Demoing Buttons

Toolbar

Custom pages can be setup as links from toolbar items
Example Community Toolbar
To setup links to community pages, go to Admin -> Customization -> Toolbar Customization. Create the button you'd like to see, check "Community Page Link," and select the page you want

Custom Domain

Sonoran CMS allows you to display your community website on your own domain!

Sorting Pages

Sonoran CMS allows you to organize the order in which pages appear wherever they're listed, the main area pages are seen in an order would be the side navigation menu.
Sonoran CMS - Page Editor - Sorting Pages
To sort pages simply press the yellow bordered "Sort Pages" button on top of the pages table. This will enable "Sort Mode" and will allow you to adjust their order by dragging and dropping the rows. Once the preferred order is met you can save by clicking the "Save Sorted Pages" button.
Sonoran CMS - Page Editor - Sort Pages Button

Sorting Page Sections

Sonoran CMS allows you to easily organize the order in which your page sections are listed.
To sort page sections simply press the yellow "Sort Sections" button to the right of the blue "Add Section" button. This will enable "Sort Mode" and will allow you to adjust their order by dragging and dropping the rows in the table. Once the preferred order is met you can disable Sort Mode by clicking the "Disable Sort Mode" button.

Privatized Pages

Pages can now be privatized and require permissions to view, now when editing a page you can change whether or not the page is private. This will then provide permissions for the page within the Department Editor.
Only Private Pages will show in the Department Editor.

Default / Dashboard Page

Sonoran CMS allows you to easily customize the landing page/dashboard for your community, this page is the first page your members will see from signing into your community. This allows the full customization of a custom page for your landing page.
Sonoran CMS Custom Page as Dashboard Page
To set a Custom Page as your Dashboard / Landing Page, navigate to the Custom Page Editor. Create a new page or choose between an existing page, once you have the page in mind press the grey home button, this will set it as the landing page.

Custom Page Paths

Custom Pages can now have a custom path to the page, this path will append to the Sonoran CMS url. If you're using a custom domain it'll detect that and provide the proper URL.