Introduction
The Swapcard Page Builder is a powerful no-code tool that enables event organizers to design and customize homepages by adding, editing, and arranging content sections. This feature allows users to craft a visually appealing, engaging, and informative homepage that aligns with their event’s branding and goals.
With various section types available—such as banners, rich text, buttons, and sponsor showcases—event organizers can create a personalized experience that enhances attendee engagement and improves navigation.
How to access the Page Builder
To start customizing your homepage, follow these steps:
Log into the Studioand navigate to the relevant event.
Go to Event Builder → Pages & Menu.
Select "Open page builder" to launch the page builder.
The Page Builder is designed for ease of use, with a clean and structured interface. Below is an overview of its key components:
1. Top toolbar
Exit Builder: Closes the builder and returns to the event dashboard.
Open Event: Navigates directly to the event view.
Mobile/Desktop toggle: Switches between mobile and desktop previews.
Reset changes: Discards all unsaved edits and reverts to the last saved version.
Save changes: Saves all modifications but does not publish the event unless it is already live.
2. Sidebar controls
Create section: Opens a menu to add new content blocks (e.g., banners, text, images).
Sections overview: Displays all sections on the homepage, allowing users to:
Reorder sections via drag-and-drop.
Duplicate existing sections.
Delete unnecessary sections.
3. Editing panel
When a section is selected, an Editing Panel appears, offering customization options such as:
Text formatting
Button configuration (linking to internal or external pages).
Image uploads and alignment settings.
How to create and manage sections
Adding new sections
To add a section:
Click "Create Section" in the sidebar.
Choose a section type:
Banner: Large image or promotional content.
Rich text: Titles and text blocks.
Media with text: Image and text combinations.
Buttons: Call-to-action buttons.
Sponsors: Highlight event sponsors.
Editing sections
Click a section to open the editing panel.
Modify text, images, or buttons as needed.
Set button links to internal event pages or external URLs.
Arranging sections
Reorder sections: Drag and drop sections into the desired order.
Duplicate sections: Clone an existing section to maintain consistency.
Delete sections: Remove unnecessary content blocks.
Publishing and versioning
Draft Mode: All changes are saved in draft mode before publishing.
Preview Draft: View how the homepage will appear before making it live.
Save Changes: Updates the homepage instantly for attendees if the event is published.
The Swapcard Page Builder empowers event organizers to create visually appealing and user-friendly homepages without coding. By leveraging customizable sections, intuitive editing tools, and easy publishing options, you can ensure a seamless experience for attendees. Start designing your homepage today to maximize engagement and event success!
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