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The Working Copy function is useful when you want to make edits to an existing page but do not want to publish it right away.

Logging In How to change your password: Adding Users…

Adding a blog to your WP Engine site is a great way to chronicle updates in your research, keep a record of cases in your…

Editing an existing page If editing, go to the page you wish to edit, by either: Adding a new page If adding a page, go…

It’s important to review your pages on a regular basis to ensure content is not out of date or redundant. When you have a slow…

Strategic use of the custom-built blocks in the HLS site can make your content easier to read, scan, and understand. They can also help draw…

What is a block? Each element on your page—from a simple paragraph to a bulleted list to a set of Visual Cards—is known as a…

WPDataTables is a WordPress plug-in that allows you to create a searchable and/or sortable table. This is meant to organize large amounts of information, making…

Images The image block is exactly what it sounds like—a block for images, including photos, illustrations, and other png or jpg files. The humble image…

How to Create an Event Event Ticketing and Bookings At the bottom, you have the option to cap the number of people who can RSVP…

Writing for the web requires empathy, a straightforward approach, and a little bit of technical savvy. Save the academic writing for the classroom because your…

The pages you link to and how you link to them are important from an accessibility, user experience, SEO, and HLS branding perspective.  Link Text…

Internal blogs give departments a place to post announcements, student/alumni stories, how-to articles, and other information that has a timely element - i.e. topics you want to cover, but don’t require a regular webpage. 

In this post, we’ll go over how to build a basic page without any blocks. If you’re looking for information about block elements, many of which have been custom designed for HLS.