LocalGov Drupal User Guide

Choosing a content type

There are a number of content types available within our website to choose from. Each content type serves a particular purpose. 

The different content types

You can choose from:

  • service pages – including service pages, service landing pages and service sub-landing pages
  • guides – including guide pages and guide overview pages
  • directories – directory channels, directory venues, directory pages, directory facet types and directory facets
  • step by steps – step by step overviews and step by step pages
  • publications – including publication cover pages and publication pages
  • blogs – including blog channel and blog posts
  • news – newsrooms and news articles
  • subsites – subsite overviews and subsite pages (the homepage is a subsite)

Note that not all content types may be available on your site, depending on which LocalGov Drupal modules have been installed.

Deciding what content type to select

Consider:

  • the complexity and structure of the content
  • who the users are
  • what the user needs are