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Quote list module

Quote List modules contain a listing of authors you have created on your site. You select the quotes to display as you create this module.

To create a quote list:

  1. In the header, click .
  2. From the Create list, select Quote List Module.
  3. Using the following table as a reference, complete the fields as needed.
  4. Complete your site's workflow and publish the quote list module.

Quote List module fields

Click each tab below to see a description of the associated fields.

FieldDescription
Internal NameEnter an internal name for this asset. Brightspot uses this name internally, such as in the search panel and recent activity widget. This name is not visible to visitors to your site.
TitleEnter a title. The title is visible to the visitors to your site.
DescriptionEnter a description. This description is visible to the visitors to your site.
Items

Select Basic or Advanced.

  • Basic—Allows you to pick an existing quote or create a new quote asset for use in your list.

    • Click and select an existing quote from the list of Recently Updated quotes, or click and select an existing quote from the content picker.

      You also have the option of scrolling to the bottom of the content picker and clicking NewQuote to create a new quote for use in your list. See Quote for information on creating a quote asset.

  • Advanced—Allows you to pick an existing quote and override the values assigned to that quote asset.

    • Click Add Quote and select an existing quote from the list of Recently Updated quotes, or click and select an existing quote from the content picker.
    • See Tabs available to modules for more settings available for the selected quote.
Call To ActionSelect None, Internal or External.
  • None—No call to action button is displayed.
  • Internal—A call to action button is displayed that links to an internal asset.
  • External—A call to action button is displayed that links to an external URL.
When setting up an internal or external call to action, you have the option to set how the link will behave. Select either Internal or External, then specify a target or, for internal links only, an anchor to which you link visitors.
Call To Action Button TextEnter text appearing on the call-to-action button. This text is visible to the visitors to your site.