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Essentials Design Style - Connections Custom Design From

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Thank You for Choosing Homeschool-Life.com Design Services!

You’ve selected the Heritage Preset Design with our Partial Custom Option.

This package includes 4 hours of design time with one of our talented designers for $200. Additional time will be billed at $55/hour.

Please note: **All communication time—**including both **email and phone calls—**counts toward your design hours. Email is typically more efficient and allows our team to make the most of your time and budget.

To help us serve you best, please complete the form below with as much detail as possible. The more we know, the better we can tailor your design experience to your vision!

 

WEBSITE NAME AND DATA

1. *

Group Name for Display on your Website Homepage

2. 

Tagline

A tagline is a 2-6 word statement that goes under your group name.

If you have a tagline you would like to include, enter that below. This is not required.

3. *

Contact information

What information do want to display on your website's footer (phone number, email, address, social media, "none", etc)?

 


PUBLIC AND MEMBER PAGE DESIGN OPTIONS

Before proceeding:

  • Please open the Essentials Design Style Page to view your design options. Keep this page open as a reference while answering the following questions.

  • If you would prefer a different design style, please return to the [Design Options Page] and select the form that matches your preferred design.


 

4. *

Select Your Header

On the design layout page you selected above, the header area rotates through four different designs. You can preview each one by clicking the circles on the header instead of waiting for the automatic rotation.

Please select your preferred header for your chosen layout below.

Header 1:

Header 2:

Header 3: Select 3 here and upload your picture at the end

Header 4:

 (1 required)
Header 1: Simple Wave Header 2: Pen and Ink Tree
Header 3: Customer Provided Header Header 4: Logo with Group Name and Tagline
5. 

COLOR PALETTE OPTIONS

Please choose your preferred color palette for your website using the options found here: Color Palette Options or add your custom colors below.

 
Color Option 1a: Gray Background with Robin's Egg Accent Color Option 1b: Creme Background with Robin's Egg Accent
Color Option 2a: Gray Background with Lobster Accent Color Option 2b: Creme Background with Lobster Accent
Color Option 3a:Gray Background with Royal Blue Accent Color Option 3b: Creme Background with Royal Blue Accent
Color Option 4a: Gray Background with Tiger Accent Color Option 4b: Creme Background with Tiger Accent
Color Options 5a: Gray Background with Slate Accent Color Option 5b: Creme Background with Slate Accent
Color Option 6a: Gray Background with Aqua Accent Color Option 6b: Creme Background with Aqua Accent
Color Option 7a: Gray Background with Asparagus Accent Color Option 7b: Creme Background with Asparagus Accent
Color Option 8a: Gray Background with Grape Accent Color Option 8b: Creme Background with Grape Accent
6. 

I would like to use my own colors.

Please provide either a description, a link to your brand colors, the HEX code, RGB, or CMYK values below. Alternatively, you can upload an image that showcases your color palette at the end of this document.


 

PUBLIC Site Content

Links, Buttons, and Widget Apps
Refer to your Essentials Design Style Page to see the details of the image below.

 

7. *

What menu links would you like to include on your PUBLIC page?

Details to Provide:
For each menu link you'd like to add, please provide the following information:

  1. The name of each menu link (e.g., "Event Info," "Links," etc.)

  2. The dropdown menu items it should link to:

    • This can be either a URL you have or a specific Homeschool Life Hub feature.

    • For example:

  • "Events Info " — dropdown menu links to Calendar and Event Page.
  • "Links" — dropdown menu links to HSLDA Homepage, State Association, Homeschool-Family-Life.com
8. *

Choose Features for Your PUBLIC Site Buttons

You can link up to 6 buttons to features within our system, or you can choose to link them to any other destination. Select the features below that you'd like the buttons to link to (you can choose none or up to 6).

 (1 required)
Business Directory Classified (view only)
FAQs Instructors
Photo Album YouTube Video
Calendar/Events Facebook Page
Google Map Links
Publications/Articles Custom Option
9. *

Button Titles and Links on your PUBLIC page?

Now, please provide the title for each of the 6 buttons (whether they link to the features above or something else) and the URL or destination you’d like each button to link to. You must title and provide a link for all six buttons.


Examples:

  1. Button: Field Trips
    Link Destination: Custom page with a PDF of our events for the year

  2. Button: About Us
    Link Destination: Custom page about our group

  3. Button Name: Join
    Link Destination: Membership form page

 


PRIVATE/MEMBER Site Content

Links, Buttons, and Widget Apps

Refer to your Essentials Design Style Page to see the details of the image below.

 

10. *

What menu links would you like to include on your Private/Member page?

Details to Provide:
For each menu link you'd like to add, please provide the following information:

  1. The name of each menu link (e.g., "Class Info," "Event Info," "Member Resources," etc.)

  2. The dropdown menu items it should link to:

  • This can be either a URL you have or a specific Homeschool Life Hub feature.
  • For example:
    • "Class Info" — dropdown menu links to Class Offerings and Instructor Information.
    • "Member Resources" — dropdown menu links to Member Directory and Documents.

Please list the name of each menu link along with the dropdown items it should connect to.

11. *

Choose Features for Your PRIVATE Site Buttons

You can link up to 6 buttons to features within our system, or you can choose to link them to any other destination. Select the features below that you'd like the buttons to link to (you can choose none or up to 6).

 (1 required)
Coversations Event Signups
Calendar/Events Business Directory
Classifieds Facebook Page
FAQs Google Map
Instructors Links
Photo Album Publication/Articles
YouTube Video Custom Option
12. *

Button Titles and Links on your PRIVATE page

Now, please provide the title for each of the 6 buttons (whether they link to the features above or something else) and the URL or destination you’d like each button to link to. You must title and provide a link for all six buttons.


Examples:

  1. Button: Photo Gallery
    Link Destination: Photo Album
  2. Button: Conversations
    Link Destination: Conversations
  3. Button Name: YouTube Video
    Link Destination: www.YouTube.com/mygroupintro

About Custom Page

This page is the heart of your website, where you connect with current and prospective members. It’s your chance to share your group’s purpose, vision, and story to build trust and a sense of belonging.

Choose Your Approach

  • Use Our Layout: Answer a few questions to customize our About Custom Design Page layout.

  • Create Your Own Look: Provide your content below if you prefer a fully custom design.

Tips for Crafting Your Message:

  • Be clear and authentic in introducing your group.

  • Help visitors understand who you are, what you value, and why your group exists.

Need Help Writing?

  • Use AI writing tools for inspiration if writing isn’t your strength. They can help you get organized and find the right words.

13. 

Option 1: Use Our "About" Page Layout:

Answer the following questions to help us build your About Page using our preset design. You can answer below or upload a document with this information.

  1. Who We Are:
    Share your group’s purpose, vision, and story to help connect with your members and visitors. This is the heart of your site.

  2. Our Story:
    Tell your group’s story—how it began, the needs you saw, and the journey that led you here. This will help visitors understand the heart behind your mission.

  3. Our Values:
    List 3-10 values that define your group, such as collaboration, integrity, or lifelong learning. These are the principles that inspire your members.

  4. Meet the Team:
    Introduce the key people who help your group thrive. You can add up to eight names and their roles. Feel free to include personal touches to help make your group feel more welcoming.

    If you have a shared folder, please include the link or email the images to support@homeschool-life.com with your group name.

  5. Want to Connect?:
    What message would you like to share with visitors to invite them to connect? You can ask them to reach out with questions, learn more about your group, or get involved.

    Choose where you'd like a button to link to:

  • Membership Form (default)
  • Email Address (provide email below)
  • Other Link (provide URL below)
14. 

Option 2: Create Your Own "About" Page Layout:

If you prefer to create your own custom About Page, simply provide the text, images, and other details below, and we will bring your vision to life!

Images:
If you have images you'd like to include, please provide a link to an online folder where the images are stored or email them to support@homeschool-life.com. Be sure to include your group name in the email so we can match your images to your site.

15. 

Upload Your "About" Page Document:

If you have an "About" custom page document that you’d like to upload rather than typing it in the boxes above, please add it here.


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Uploads


 

16. 

If you have uploads available, share them now.  You can also share them at a later time.


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Final Details


 

17. 

Our typical turnaround time for design services is 2 weeks from the date of form submission. However, we do our best to accommodate our customers' needs.

What is your preferred completion date for your design?

18. 

Is there anything else you would like us to know? 

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