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You can design a custom splash page or as a landing page for an online marketing channel.

Splash page vs. Landing Page

A splash page is a page that shows up before your home page as an introduction to your site.

A landing page can easily be confused with a splash page.  They share some of the same aspects, but the big difference is that a landing page is a page focused on a specific action where the splash page is a preface to the whole website.  Where splash pages take the place of the home page landing pages should link from specific sources such as an email or a targeted link or ad.

Create a landing page for your site

1. Hover your mouse over Tools and Widgets, then over Landing Pages, then select Create Landing Page
   
2. First, Determine the type of page this will be:

   • How are you creating this page?

     • You Supply All HTML – Use this for pages that will entirely custom. You will provide all of the HTML, not just the content.

     • Templated Page – This will create a page with your existing site’s template. It’s similar to creating a regular site page.

3. Next, add the landing page information:

   • New File Name: [Required Field] - 15 character maximum using letters and numbers only. The file name will appear in the web address. It should reflect the content of the page. For example: choosing the file name landing1 for the page will show as: www.YourDomain.com/landing.html

   • Page Title: [Required Field] - This is used to name the file in the system.

   • Page Description: Required only if this is a Templated Page.

   • Keywords: Required only if this is a Templated Page.After you have filled in the information,

4. click ‘Create New Landing Page’.
5. Regenerate your site to make the changes live. 

Edit a Landing Page

• To view a preview of the page: Click on the links of the name of the page.
• To delete a page: Click the delete button.
• To edit a page: Select the radio button of landing page you wish to edit and click the 'Edit this page' button below.

1. Edit the page information and content as you want.
    
2. When you are finished, click “Edit Landing Page”
3. Regenerate your site to make the changes live.

Turn on a Splash Page

1. Hover your mouse over Site Setup, then select Navigation and Page Options, then select Activate Splash Page.
    
2. In the dropdown menu, select the splash page from the list of pages.
3. In the field below,   Set the Splash page cookie length number, in days., change the number to how many days the spash will show for visitor (ie: 1= once per day, 2= once every two days, etc.)
    
4. Click Save Settings.
5. Regenerate your website.