Comprehensive Guide: How to Create and Add Text Links to Your Website

Comprehensive Guide: How to Create and Add Text Links to Your Website

By Michael Chen

November 25, 2024 at 07:06 AM

Text links allow you to connect different parts of your content and guide visitors to additional information. Here's how to create them effectively:

Creating a Text Link

  1. Select the text block or text box
  2. Type or select the text you want to link
  3. Click the link icon in the toolbar (or use keyboard shortcut)
  4. Choose from these link options:
    • External URL
    • Email address
    • Phone number
    • File
    • Internal page

Supported Link Locations

  • Text blocks
  • Image captions
  • Markdown blocks
  • Announcement bars
  • Blog posts
  • Cookie banners
  • Event details
  • Lock screens
  • Product descriptions
  • Promotional pop-ups

Advanced Link Options

  • Create anchor links to specific page sections
  • Add clickthrough URLs for tracking
  • Set links to open in new tabs
  • Add title attributes for accessibility

Display Settings

  • Links are always underlined in version 7.1
  • Color and hover effects depend on your template
  • Mobile displays maintain consistent styling

Best Practices

  • Use descriptive link text
  • Ensure links are clearly visible
  • Test all links before publishing
  • Keep URLs up-to-date
  • Maintain consistent linking style throughout your site

Note: Text links are essential for navigation and SEO. Use them strategically to improve user experience and guide visitors through your content.

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