In this help article, let's walk through the process of adding or changing banner pictures on the homepage for you alumni network.
Step 1:
Go to Admin panel > Settings > Platform settings > Banner images to add/edit banner pictures on your homepage.
Step 2:
Click on "Add Banner Picture" to add a new picture to the homepage. If you'd like to change an existing image, then click on the "Name of the banner image" you want to change.
Step 3:
Click on Choose File to select & upload a picture from your computer.
Step 4:
Give the picture a name by entering it on the Heading field.
Step 5:
Enter the description of your choice. The text entered here will be displayed on the homepage for all users.
Step 6:
If you'd like to add a button to the banner image added, then enter what you'd like to call the button in the "Button text" field.
Step 7:
After the button is added, you can choose where the button redirects to when the users click on it. Enter that link on the "Button URL" field.
Step 8:
Setting up the "visibility" for the banner image. Based on who you wish to show a banner to, you can set the criteria for it.
Step 9:
Finally, it's entering the priority number for the banner added. Based on the existing sequence of banner images, give it a priority for the newly added banner picture.
Once everything has been set up, ensure you check on the "Active box" and hit on Save Changes for the picture to be displayed on the homepage.
The screenshot below show how each of the set up you've done above is visible to your users 👇
Pro Tip: Banner pictures look best when they are in the correct aspect ratio of 1:3 (i.e. wide landscape images), and the dimensions are at least 450 px*1350 px. You can find more information on dimensions here.
Reach out to help@almabase.com in case you have any questions or suggestions.