Custom Blocks
Use Custom Blocks for content that needs to be repeated across your site (e.g., forms, adverts, menus, sign-ups). They can be placed on multiple pages and update automatically when edited or deleted.
Step 1. Create a Custom Block
- Go Create / Edit Pages.
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Name it CB_(page name).
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Click Save.
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- Add your content (text, graphics, form) and Save.
- Open Modules → Custom Block (top right).
- Under Create a Custom Block
- Tick Make this page a custom block of content?
- Save Page
Step 2: Add the Custom Block to a page
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Go to the page where you want the block to appear.
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Open Modules → Custom Blocks.
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Choose where to display the block:
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Main Content → Tick Display Custom Blocks in Main Content.
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Right-Hand Column → Tick Display Custom Blocks in Right-Hand Column.
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- Select the blocks (CB_page name) from Available Blocks.
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The block will appear below existing content in the chosen area.
Optional placement
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To display in Extra, Top, Bottom areas, or within the middle of page Main Content:
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Select the block from Main Content → Available Blocks.
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Click the green copy icon beside the block you want.
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Paste the code anywhere in your page.
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Save the page.
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Custom Block Example
A Custom Block could be used for:
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Forms
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Adverts
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Menus
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Sign-ups
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They are more flexible than Custom Panels, since they can be placed in Main, Extra, Top, or Bottom content areas.