Advanced HTML Block

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HTML block with sitemap and file selector.

Enhance your HTML blocks within Concrete CMS by utilizing the additional functionality provided by this add-on, which introduces a seamless way to include dynamic page links, file paths, and download links directly into your HTML content. This tool is perfect for users who want to integrate more interactive and resourceful elements into their HTML blocks without complex coding.

Features:

  • Page Link Button: Simplify the process of adding internal page links to your HTML block. When you click this button, it generates a placeholder like CCM:CID_123, which dynamically converts into a hyperlink pointing to the specified page (with ID 123) when the page is rendered.

  • File Inline Link Button: Easily embed the full path of a file stored in your Concrete CMS site by using this feature. It inserts a placeholder such as CCM:FID_123, which automatically translates into the actual file path when the page is displayed, making the file accessible inline.

  • File Download Link Button: Create download links for your files effortlessly. This button allows you to insert a link that users can click to download the file directly, enhancing the functionality of your HTML content.

  • Base URL Button: This utility is perfect for inserting your application's base URL into your content, ensuring that your links remain accurate and functional, regardless of changes to the site's structure or domain.

Usage Scenarios:

  • Content Creators: Streamline adding links to pages or files directly within blog posts, articles, or custom HTML blocks, enhancing the reader's experience by providing relevant resources and internal navigation.

  • Marketing and Sales: Incorporate product manuals, price lists, or promotional material links into HTML blocks within landing pages or product descriptions, allowing for easy access to additional resources.

  • Educational Institutions: Embed course materials, registration forms, or campus maps into web pages, making them easily accessible to students and faculty.

  • Corporate Websites: Insert links to internal policies, company reports, or employee resources in intranet pages or public-facing sites.

By integrating this add-on into your Concrete CMS site, you can significantly improve the interactivity and resourcefulness of your HTML blocks, making them more engaging and useful for your visitors. The simplicity of adding dynamic links and files ensures that your content remains fresh and functional, providing a better user experience.