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How to showcase key content using Hero Blocks

Grab your readers’ attention with this high impact visual element.

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How to add the newsletter widget

Add this widget to SPIN and story pages to encourage users to sign up for newsletters. 

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How to extract user information

This feature maps to “The Right of Access” and “The Right to Data Portability.”

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How to delete user information

In order to comply with GDPR erasure requests, it is now possible to delete* a user in ADvance from the backend interface. The function is located under GDPR Actions on a party record.

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Display bespoke messages to different audiences and improve onboarding

Segmentation allows for personalised messages to be added to landing pages, helping provide a unique customer experience.

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How to create RSS feeds of article content

RSS feeds can be used in various ways, whether it is to share content between related brands, or to supply content to third parties. Webvision Cloud allows you to easily configure RSS feeds and to use SPIN functionality to set the criteria for which content is included.

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UTM tracking for Campaign Monitor, Adestra, DotMailer, Maxemail and Marketo

How to enable analytics in your email software?

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Dotdigital troubleshooting

Some tips that can save you time before reporting an email integration issue.

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Adestra troubleshooting

Some tips that can save you time before reporting an email integration issue.

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Campaign Monitor troubleshooting

Some tips that can save you time before reporting an email integration issue.

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How to create an A-Z of navigation items

Where a section of the site comprises multiple pages about similar items – for example companies, countries, suppliers, universities, etc – it can be useful to have a page that includes links to those pages listed in alphabetic order.

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How to create a topics index page

Many sites have pages about companies, or services, or people, which would benefit from a topics index page linking through to all of the items. In the case of thestrad.com, they have a page listing artists . 

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Saving from Photoshop

Some tips on how to save your images from Photoshop. 

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Image sizes and cropping

What size? For JPG images, upload as large an image as you can. If possible the image should be at least 2000px wide. Where possible you can increase this size to 4000px which should future proof the images for further developments. Remember images can appear full screen if ...

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Choosing and uploading images

Make sure your site is fully optimised by finding out which format of an image to use and when, how automatic cropping works and how best to save images from Photoshop.

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Newsletter preview and preheader text

The preheader text is a critical element to get your email opened and acted upon. It’s an easy quick win!

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How to set up the right-hand column of the “My Account” page

In order to make the look of the subdomain pages consistent with the other website logged in user profile pages, the “my account options” element can be included in the relevant account pages. This is done by including an iframe in the web right hand column content of the form ...