Homepage
The homepage is usually the starting point of a website.
Overview
Functionally, the homepage should allow visitors to funnel their way to the content they need. The homepage can be organized to influence visitors to complete a certain transaction or display latest news, [etc]
Layout
TIP
Homepages can be crafted in a wide range of basic to complex layouts. For complex layouts, please reach out to provost-digital@northeastern.edu for the initial setup.
Hero
Most websites leverage a prominently placed banner on their homepage, generally in the front and center. The primary purpose is to present a clear message and draw the target audience to a key action.
kernl(wp) has a default "hero" style that can be selected from the customize style options menu when crafting a section.
Pull in Content
Shortcodes are how you can inject special funcionality into your website, just by copy and pasting a few lines of code. We often employ shortcode for adding components or pulling in articles. Read the step by step instructions.
Admin View
This snippet will pull 4 posts to the homepage
Live View
