How to add a favicon
ProudCity makes it easy to add favicons to websites.
Category: Websites
Favicons and local government websites
Overview A favicon — short for favorite icon — is an image associated with a website or web page. Favicons are also called: Shortcut icon Website icon Tab icon URL icon Bookmark icon Where favicons display: Browser tabs Search results Bookmarks Desktop icons Browser history Examples In browser tabs: In search results: Why favicons are … Continued
Plain language and government websites
From plainlanguage.gov: Plain language (also called Plain English) is communication your audience can understand the first time they read or hear it. Language that is plain to one set of readers may not be plain to others. Written material is in plain language if your audience can: Find what they need; Understand what they find; … Continued
How to add and edit questions and answers content for the ProudCity service center
Overview Answers content is an interactive FAQ that displays in the service center. Our method to create answers and questions for the ProudCity service center requires the completion of the ‘Answers’ worksheet that will help you easily transition to this task. We encourage our customers to leverage this feature by writing questions about how their … Continued
How to create frequently asked questions using the ‘Answers’ functionality
Example In our ProudCity demo site, we created an Administration frequently asked questions page, where the questions are displayed in accordion and list view. Video Steps Create FAQ topics By creating FAQ topics we are able to distribute where the answers will display throughout the site. If you have already created a FAQ topic … Continued
How to a create events
Overview An event post will have a title, category label, featured image, location, and content. Content for events may include paragraphs, images, links, etc. Example In our ProudCity demo site, we created an example event post for your viewing. After creating an event post and attributing it to an event category, the event post(s) will … Continued
How to prepare for your launch
Launching your ProudCity powered government website involves a transfer of information between ProudCity and your current host provider.
Create link redirects
If you are migrating from an existing website, you should ensure that visitors trying to access pages on your old website are properly redirected.
How to a create news post
Overview A news post will have a title, category label,featured image and content. Content may include: paragraphs, images, links, videos, etc. Example In our ProudCity demo site, we created an example news post for your viewing. After creating a news post and attributing it to a news category, the news post(s) will be displayed on … Continued
How to create and list documents
Overview A document will have a title, category label, download button and embedded file.This guide is divided into 3 sections that will help you fully understand how to add document type, create documents and use the document list widget to publish documents across your site. Video Example In our ProudCity demo site, we created … Continued