Woods Exec - Theme User Setup Guide

Introduction

Welcome to the user setup guide for "Woods Exec," a versatile CMS theme designed for marketers. In this documentation, we'll walk you through the essential steps to set up and configure "Woods Exec" for your HubSpot website. Let's get started!

Theme Installation

1. Log In to Your HubSpot Account: Ensure you're logged in to your HubSpot account.

2. Access the Installed Themes: Navigate to "Design" in your HubSpot dashboard and select "Theme Manager."

3. Activate "Woods Exec": Locate "Woods Exec" among your installed themes and click the "Activate" button.

Customizing Your Website

1. Theme Customization: After activating "Woods Exec," you can customize your website's look and feel. Here's how:

   • Typography and Colors: Customize fonts and color schemes by selecting the "Theme Settings" option. You can adjust fonts, heading styles, and color palettes to match your brand.

   • Header and Footer: Utilize the drag-and-drop functionality in the Theme Editor to set up your website's header and footer according to your branding and navigation preferences.

   • Creating Pages: Build website pages, landing pages, and blog templates. Customize template settings for each page to reflect your content.

2. System Pages: Customize system pages that are part of the "Woods Exec" theme:

   • 404 Error Page: Customize the page displayed when visitors encounter a "Page Not Found" error.

   • 500 Error Page: Configure the page shown in case of internal errors.

   • Password Prompt Page: Set up the page for password-protected content.

   • Subscription Pages: Customize subscription and email preferences pages.

   • Search Results Page: Configure the page for displaying search results (available for paid CMS Hub accounts).

Using Global Partials

1. Global Partials: "Woods Exec" includes global partials for elements that you want to reuse across your website, such as headers, footers, and sidebars.

   • Adding Global Partials: Integrate global partials into your templates where needed for consistent branding and navigation.

Making the Most of Theme Settings

1. Customize Your Experience: Ensure that theme settings align with your specific website requirements. These settings control the visual aspects of your website.

2. Accessible and User-Friendly: "Woods Exec" theme settings are designed to be user-friendly, and they don't conflict with your content. You don't need any technical skills to make your website look just the way you want it.

Navigating Your Theme Files

1. Organized Theme Files: The theme files have a structured folder layout, making it easy to locate and manage your website's assets.

2. Easy Asset Referencing: When referencing theme assets, use the provided relative local file paths. This ensures that your stylesheets and other assets are correctly linked within your website.

Supporting Multiple Languages

1. Language Options: "Woods Exec" is designed to support multi-language websites. If your website caters to a diverse audience, use the language switcher module located in the global header. Visitors can easily choose their preferred language for a seamless browsing experience.

2. Text Updates: Instead of hard-coding text, "Woods Exec" allows you to update text content without modifying the underlying code. This flexibility ensures that your website's content is always up-to-date.