Real Geeks Docs

This page is read only. You can view the source, but not change it. Ask your administrator if you think this is wrong.
#redirect https://support.realgeeks.com/hc/en-us/articles/360043670873
=======Site Building Set Up & Requirements=======
Follow along with us as we build out a basic Real Geeks website in under 60 minutes. We encourage you to download both simple and detailed outlines below to organize the content you want to include throughout your site. You can also download our step-by-step checklist to help you get started. There is a video at the bottom of the page, which you can also skip ahead through, by referencing the timestamps located in the title line of each step in the checklist below. 

{{:backend-frontend.jpg?800|}}

  * Detailed Outline Here: {{:site_build_outline_simple.pdf}}
  * Detailed Outline Here: {{:site_build_outline_detail.pdf}}
  * Checklist Here: {{:site_building_checklist.pdf}}

=====Checklist=====
 
**1. Upload your [[uploading_your_logo|Logo]] and [[screencasts:making_a_header_image?s[]=%2Alandscape%2A|Landscape Image]] [VIDEO TIMESTAMP 03:25]
**  
  * Site Settings > Template Options > Header Image
  * Site Settings > Template Options > Header Logo


**2. Add [[content_pages_screencast|Content]] to the Home Page [05:30]
**  
  * Content > Home Page

**3. Create [[area_pages_screencast|Area]] Pages [13:50]
**  
  * Content > Area Pages

**4. Create Agent Detail Pages [24:50]
**
  * You have the option of when to delay the sign up auto-response minutes and hours of operation.

**5. Add Content to the About Page [32:00]
**
  * Content > Content Pages > Template: About Page

**6. Create a Foreclosure Page [34:38]
**
  * Content > Content Pages > Template: Foreclosure Page

**7. Create a Page for Sellers [36:35]
**
  * Content > Content Pages > Template: Page with Search

**8. Create a Page for Buyers [38:52]
**
  * Content > Content Pages > Template: Page with Search


**9. Configure Your [[sidebars_screencast|Sidebar(s)]] - Link to Content and Area Pages [41:00]
**
  * Content > Content Pages > Template: Page with Search 
  
**10. Configure Your [[navigation_bars_screencast|Navigation Bar(s)]] [46:25]
**
  * Content > Navigation Bars

**11. Add Company Name & Address to [[footers_screencast|Footer]] [53:00]
**
  * Content > Footers

**12. Add [[seller_lead_tool|Home Valuation]] [[widgets_screencast|Widget]] to Sidebar [53:50]
**
  * Widgets > Seller Leads Widget

**13. Add Content to [[blog_screencast|Blog Home Page and Create Blog Posts]] [56:25]
**
  * Blog > Blog Home Page
  * Blog > Posts

**14. Use the [[new_designs_screencast|Design Editor]] to Make Changes to your Site’s Appearance [58:00]
**
  * Site Settings > Design Editor
  
**15. Review Your Site and [[working_with_pages#deleting_pages|Delete]] any Unused Example Pages [59:03]
**
  * IMPORTANT NOTE: Make sure all links in the sidebar, navigation and anywhere else on your site work. Delete all unused placeholder text and example pages that you haven’t used

**16. Ready to go [[misc:pushing_live|LIVE]]! [1:00:10]
**
  * You are ready to go live upon IDX approval for Real Geeks with your MLS board.

=======Site Build Walk-through Video in 60 minutes=======
<html><iframe width="960" height="540" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/egtuLhvHT-I" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe></html>
Real Geeks Docs

User Tools

Site Tools

Page Tools
