Content page types
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www = www.royalroads.ca, the core site
OP = Our People site
Lib = Library site
Page (content) type | Purpose/notes | Who can create/edit this content page type? | On which site/area? | Components available | How to create/edit | Pri/Done? |
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Advancement donation item | Use to highlight the different ways people can donate to the university. The content on these pages can be pulled into and displayed on other pages. | Advancement | www |
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Alert | A site-wide alert is displayed at the top of all screens, and used to share urgent information. | Web admin | www OP HP | |||
Award recipient | Use this content type to feature convocation award recipients. | Communications | www |
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Basic page | This is the most frequently used content page type when there isn't a specific template for the content you're adding. | OP HP |
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Call to action block | The call to action is used to have the reader complete an action that you would like them to do. It does not stand alone, but is used on various web pages. | OP |
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Catering Menu | HP | not being used - using the content type PDF listings holder instead because the way these are brought in makes it so that they can't be easily changed. | ||||
Contact block | Web admin | www | ||||
Contact landing | Use this content type to create the contact page for the university | Marketing | www | N | ||
Course | This is information on the course itself, not the course offerings. | Registrar's Office | www | n/a | ||
Course offering | Course offerings apply to all courses offered through General Studies | Registrar's Office | www | n/a | ||
Events | A detailed view of Crossroads events. These events will be published to the events calendar. | Communications Anyone | www OP | n/a | ||
Faculty bio | Course offerings apply to all courses offered through General Studies | submit a ticket to IT Services, for WGWG | www | |||
Financial aid and awards item | Use this content type for all financial aid and awards, including loans | Student Services | www | n/a | ||
Footer | Footer content type that handles the content in the footer columns | Web Admin | www OP HP | N | ||
Gallery Image | HP | Add/edit a gallery image | N | |||
Governance document | Use this content type for bylaws, directives, guidelines, policies and procedures | VPCFO Office | sss | |||
Homepage | Use this content type for the homepage of the site | Web Admin | www OP HP | N | ||
Job application | Used by Associate Faculty to apply for job openings | Associate Faculty Manager, Faculty Affairs | OP | N | ||
Job detail | Use for all associate faculty and contractor job postings | Manager, Faculty Affairs Program Offices | OP | N | ||
Landing page | Landing pages list all the child pages in a section, and a description for each. They provide context to help users make their next navigation decision. | Various | www OP HP | Call to action Child pages Media block Child page triple block Text block Image call to action | N | |
Listing page | Listing pages are used to gather and display certain content items, such as financial aid & awards, news, events, etc. | Content owner responsible for content items | www | contact block | ||
News article | All staff, faculty, associate faculty Communications | www OP | N | |||
Peacock award listing | A list of all Peacock award nominees | Human Resources | OP | N | ||
Peacock award nomination | Use for every peacock award winner | All staff, faculty, associate faculty Human Resources | OP | N | ||
Policy - Academic regulation | Use this content type for academic regulations | Registrar's Office | www | |||
Profile | Use this content type for profiles for board members, faculty, staff - people who will be included in things like faculty directories or 'meet the team' kind of pages. | All | www OP | n/a | ||
Program | Program overview and other Program related information | Admissions | www | N | ||
Program area landing | Landing pages to help direct users to the correct program. Customizable for marketing campaigns | Marketing | www | N | ||
Program Intake | Finance | www | ||||
Research | Research | |||||
Resource catalogue (list item) | Adds documents and external links to a resource catalogue listing page for easy reference and ability to find | OP | Add/edit a resource catalogue list item page | N | ||
Social Media Channel | These are the links to the most used social media channels available, i.e., Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, LinkedIn, YouTube | Communications | www HP | N | ||
Story | Use this content type for all school blog posts and "Stories of Giving" | Advancement Schools (for school blogs) | www |
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Testimonial | Use for all testimonials | Marketing | www | |||
Topic Page | This is the most frequently used content page type. When there isn't a specific template for the content you're adding, use Topic page. | Anyone | www |
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