TABLE OF CONTENTS
1. Theme Installation
2. Front Page Setup
3. Home Page Sections
4. How to manage Site Title, Logo, Tagline and Site Icon?
5. How to manage Fonts?
6. How to manage Colors?
7. How to manage header options?
8. How to manage Menus?
9. How to add Widgets?
10. How to manage theme available widgets?
11. How to manage theme Options?
12. How to manage Additional CSS?
13. How to manage Sliders?
14. How to manage Services?
15. How to manage About?
16. How to manage Portfolio?
17. How to manage Team?
18. How to manage Achievements?
19. How to manage Testimonial?
20. How to manage Callback?
21. How to manage Client?
22. How to manage Blog?
23. How to manage Contact?
24. How to Reorder Homepage Sections?
25. How to manage FAQ Page?
26. How to manage Contact Page?
1. Theme Installation
After you purchase & download your theme from store, you can choose either of the approaches given below to install your theme:Approach I : From your admin dashboard.
- Log in to the WordPress Administration Panels.
- Select the Appearance panel, then Themes.
- Select Add New.
- Then, select Upload Theme.
- Click Browse. Locate business-consultr-pro.zip theme in your computer.
- Select business-consultr-pro.zip & click Install Now.
Approach II : Upload & install theme through FTP client
You can use FTP client like FileZilla to connect your web server.- Unzip business-consultr-pro.zip to your Desktop.
- Using an FTP client to access your host web server, go to /wp-content/themes/ & upload your new copy of Business Consultr Pro theme.
- Now, log into the WordPress Dashboard with your login details.
- Select the Appearance panel, then Themes.
- You will see the theme in the list.
- Then, click Activate button.
- Now, the theme will be activated & go through the following options to set up the theme step wise.
2. How to setup front page as shown in the demo?
After activation by default, you will see the list of posts on home page. You can change home page into the structure as shown in Business Consultr Pro Demo Page. For that, you need to setup static front page.How to manage Homepage Settings? To set a static front page we need to have a page which can be set as Homepage Settings. If you already have a page then that’s fine otherwise follow the steps:
- Hover over the “Pages” menu
- You will see “Add New” under “All Pages”
- Click “Add New“
- You will be redirected to new page from.
- Add title “Front” or any title you want.
- Select a page template named "Front Page"
- Leave editor blank
- Click Publish button to save changes.
- Hover over “Appearance”
- Click “Customize”
- Go to Static Front Page.
- From Static Front Page section
- Choose “A static page” option under “Front page displays” title.
- You will be able to set any page as a static front page and blog page as shown on the image below.
- Click “Save & Publish” button to save changes.
Note: If you select Your latest Posts, then all the posts will be displayed in your frontpage. If you select A static page, then your front page will display the content from the page you selected as Front Page. However the page you selected in Posts Page will become your blog page.
3. HOME PAGE SECTIONS
The demo is divided into different section as shown in the image below:The different sections are described below:
- Top Header Section: This section is set up from Admin Panel / Appearance / Customize / Theme Options / Header Options. Refer below How to manage Contact Page? for contact detail and How to manage Menus? for Social Menus. The Cart Icon with count will appear automatically if woocommerce plugin is installed. >WPML Language Switcher. will appear from WPML Plugin. To plugin setup refer to: WPML Documentation
- Site Identity, Primary Menu and Quote button Section: The Site Identity section is setup from Admin Panel / Appearance / Customize / Site Identity and for Primary Menu section you need to create a menu and assign its location to Primary Menu going to Admin Panel / Appearance / Customize / Menus / Menu Location. Refer below How to manage Site Title, Logo, Tagline and Site Icon? and How to manage Menus? for more detail. For Quote Button Refer below How to manage Theme option? for more details.
- Slider Section: This section is setup from Admin Panel / Appearance / Customize / Front Page Options / Slider. Refer below How to manage Slider? for more detail.
- Service Section: This section is setup from Admin Panel / Appearance / Customize / Front Page Options / Service. Refer below How to manage Service? for more detail.
- About Section: This section is setup from Admin Panel / Appearance / Customize / Front Page Options / About. Refer below How to manage About? for more detail.
- Portfolio Section: This section is setup from Admin Panel / Appearance / Customize / Front Page Options / Portfolio. Refer below How to manage Portfolio? for more detail.
- Team Section: This section is setup from Admin Panel / Appearance / Customize / Front Page Options / Team. Refer below How to manage Team? for more detail.
- Achievement Section: This section is setup from Admin Panel / Appearance / Customize / Front Page Options / Achievement. Refer below How to manage Achievements? for more detail.
- Testimonial Section: This section is setup from Admin Panel / Appearance / Customize / Front Page Options / Testimonial. Refer below How to manage Testimonial? for more detail.
- Callback Section: This section is setup from Admin Panel / Appearance / Customize / Front Page Options / Callback. Refer below How to manage Callback? for more detail.
- Client Section: This section is setup from Admin Panel / Appearance / Customize / Front Page Options / Client. Refer below How to manage Client? for more detail.
- Woocommerce Product Section: This section is setup from Admin Panel / Appearance / Customize / Front Page Options / Woocommerce Product. This section will appear autometically if woocommerce plugin is installed.Refer below How to manage Woocommerce Product? for more detail.
- Blog Section: This section is setup from Admin Panel / Appearance / Customize / Front Page Options / Blog. Refer below How to manage Blog? for more detail.
- Contact Section: This section is setup from Admin Panel / Appearance / Customize / Front Page Options / Contact. Refer below How to manage Contact? for more detail.
- Footer Widget Area Section: This section is set up from the widget. So you need to go to Admin Panel / Appearance / Customize / Widgets / Footer. and add the widget you like. Refer below How to add Widgets? for more detail.
- Footer Copyright Section: To set up this section you need to go to Admin Panel / Appearance / Customize / Theme Options / Footer. Refer below How to manage Footer Options? for more detail.
4. How to manage Site Title, Logo, Tagline and Site Icon?
1. From Customize section, go to Site Identity. 2. From Site Identity, you will be able to add various options related to site identity like:- Logo ( Only available in WordPress version greater than or equal to 4.5 ): It changes the main logo of the site.
- Site Title: It changes the main site title of the site.
- Tagline: It changes the tagline (i.e:Description) of the site.Just below site title.
- Display Site Title and Tagline: It enable/disable the Site Title and Tagline.
- Site Icon: The Site Icon is used as a browser and app icon for your site.Icon must be square, and at least 512px wide and tall.
5. How to manage Fonts?
From Customize section, go to Fonts. 1. From Fonts / Font Family , you will be able to add various fonts family options for respective elements:- Body: Set the font family for your overall Site.
- Site Title: Set the font family for Site Title.
- Site Tagline: Set the font family for Site Tagline.
- General Title: Set the font family for heading tags ( h1 - h6 ).
- Section Heading: Set the font family for all headings under the sections in Home Page Template.
Note: Click Reset Fonts button for reset the theme's default fonts.
2. From Fonts / General
- Font Size: Set the font size for all headings under the sections in Home Page Template.
6. How to manage Colors?
1. From Customize section, go to Colors. 2. Under Colors you will see different section Colors. They are:- Site Title: Set the color for your Site Title.
- Background: Set the color for Body background.
- Site Identity: Set the color for Site Logo.
- Site Tagline: Set the color for Site Tagline.
- Primary: Set the color for primary elements.
- Secondary: Set the color for buttons and small elements.
- Alternate: Set the color for alternate elements.
7. How to manage header options?
How to manage Header Image?
1. From Customize section, go to Header / Header Image . 2. From Header Image Options, you will see Current Header & Suggested Options sections.- Current header: Upload your desired header image .. If the preview is fine, click on Save and Publish to apply recently uploaded Header image.
- Suggested: You can even use the suggested header image if you dont want to uploed other image.
8. How to manage Menus?
1. How to create a menu?
- From Customize section, go to Menus
- From Menus, click “Add a Menu” button and you will be able to create a menu.
- Now, click Add Items and you will be able to Add or Remove Menu Items according to your requirement.
- Select the Menu locations.
- If the preview looks fine, save the changes by clicking on Save and publish button.
2.How to change menu Locations?
1. From Customize section, go to Menus and inside it you will find Menu Locations. 2. Here you can:- Select the menu for Primary Menu. Primary menu appears as a main menu in the header section.
- Choose the Social Menu, which shows the social link’s title as a menu.
- Choose the Footer Menu, which shows the right side of the footer.
9. How to add Widgets?
1. From Customize section, go to Widgets. 2. From Widgets, you will see different sections to add widget where you will be able to Add a Widget or Remove widgets by going to particular widget section. 3. And the added widget will be displayed in particular section that you have added.Available widget Areas:
10. How to manage theme available widgets?
The theme’s available widgets are described below: Education Booster Pro Social Menu widget:- Provide the Title.
- Select a menu that contains link for your social profile.
- Click Save.
- Provide the Title.
- Select a Category.
- Provide a number of posts you want to show. You can show up to 5 posts.
- Check the option to show date & comments.
- Select a desired Layout.
- Click Save.
- Check the option for showing Recent Posts & Popular Posts.
- Provide the Title Recent Posts & Popular Posts respectively.
- Check the option to show date & comments.
- Click Save.
11. How to manage theme Options?
1. From Customize section, go to Theme Options.2. From Theme Options, you will see different sections. They are:
Header Options
- Disable Top Header: Disable top header section.
- Header Button Text: Change Quick Quote Button text on header.
- Header Button Link: Add Quick Quote Button Link.
- Disable Header Button: Disable Quick Quote button.
- Disable Fixed Header: Disable Fixed Header.
- Enable Scroll top in mobile: Enable Scroll top in mobile.
Layout Options
- Archive Layout: Archive Page Side bar position. Options: Right Sidebar, Left Sidebar and No sidebar
- Archive Post Layout: Archive Post Layout. Options: Grid layout and Simple(list) layout
- Archive Post Image: Archive Post Image Size veriations. Options: Thumbnails, Medium, Large, Full and Default.
- Archive Post Image Alignment: Archive Post Image Alignment. Options: Left, Right and Center
General Options
- Woocommerce Sidebar Position: Set the sidebar position to Right, Left and Hide in Woocommerce Shop page.
- Enable WPML Language Switcher: Enable/Disable WPLM Language Switcher in the Top Header section. For plugin setup refer to: WPML Documentation
- Enable Preloader: Enable/Disable Preloader option.
- Enable Page Title: Enable/Disable Page Title on Banner.
- Enable Breadcrumb: Enable/Disable Breadcrumb option.
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Instagram
- Enable Instagram: Enable/Disable Instagram section in About page template. Refer below: How to manage Page Temaplates?
- Access Token: To show images from your Instagram account, you need to have an access token. For access token refer to: Keon Instagram Token Generator
- Total Number of Images: Set the maximum number of images. Leave 0 to display all images.
Blog Options
- Blog Page Title: Change Blog Page Title.
Footer Options
- Footer Text: Add footer text of your website.
- Disable footer widgets: Enable/Disable footer widgets. To add widgets refer above How to add Widgets?
Maintenance Mode: Set the Maintenance/Coming Soon Mode on your website.
- Heading: Add a title.
- Sub Heading: Add a sub title or small description.
- Select Background Image: Add Background image for the page.
- Enable Maintenance Mode: Enable/Disable maintainace mode.
12. How to manage Additional CSS?
1. From Customize section, go to Additional CSS. 2. Additional CSS you will see:- You can add your own CSS here.
13. How to manage Sliders?
How to add Slider?- From Sliders section, go to Add New.
- Enter Title.
- Enter Content.
- Select Featured Image. Recommended Size is 1920*1200px.
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Slider Options:
- Content Alignment: Set position of content to Left, Right and Center.
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Additional Button:
- Name: Enter a name for button.
- Link: Enter a URL for button.
- Enable: Enable/Disable the button.
- Click Publish.
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From Customize / Front Page Options / Slider.
- Show Slider Control: Enable/Disable Slider control.
- Slider Auto Play: Enable/Disable Slider auto play.
- Slide Duration: Enter Auto time out in second.
- Button Text: Enter a text for Button.
- Enable Button: Enable/Disable Button text.
- Disable Slider: Enable/Disable slider.
14. How to manage Services?
How to add Services?- From Services section, click Add New.
- Enter Title.
- Enter Content.
- Enter KFI Icon class in Icon field. You can find a list of icons from kfi icons
- Click Publish.
- From Customize / Front Page Options / Service.
- Enable Read More button: Enable/Disable Read More button.
- Read More Button Text: Enter a text for button.
- Background Color: Select background color.
- Disable Service: Enable/Disable Service.
- Click Publish.
15. How to manage About?
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From Customize / Front Page Options / About.
- Select a Page: Select a page that you want to display the content of.
- Sub Heading:Enter sub heading.
- Video URL:Enter the youtube/vimeo video url.
- Button Text:Enter a text for button.
- Background Color: Select background color.
- Disable About: Enable/Disable About section.
- Click Publish.
16. How to manage Portfolio?
How to add Portfolio?- From Portfolio section, click Add New.
- Enter Title.
- Enter Content.
- Add Portfolio Type.
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Portfolio Options:
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Information:
- Sub Title: Enter a Sub Title.
- Link: Enter a external portfolio URL.
- Date: Enter or Select the date.
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Gallery:
- Add Image: Click add image. Recommended Image Size is 1200*850px. The added image will shown as slider in detail page.
- Add external link.
- Note: To delete the image, select respective item by clicking tick icon and click Delete button. You can Drag and Drop for re-arranging the items.
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Information:
- Click Publish.
- From Customize / Front Page Options / Portfolio.
- Heading: Enter Heading.
- Sub Heading: Enter Sub Heading.
- Show at Most: Maximum number of Portfolio to display.
- Background Color: Select background color.
- Image Size: Select image size.
- Disable Portfolio: Enable/Disable Portfolio.
- Click Publish.
17. How to manage Team?
How to add Team?- From Team section, click Add New.
- Enter Title.
- Enter Content.
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Team Profile Options:
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General:
- Position: Enter a Job position.
- Profile Picture: Select Profile Picture.
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Social:
- Social Links: Add links of your social profiles.
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Achievement:
- Title: Add heading title.
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Add Achievement:
- Title: Add title.
- Link: Add external link.
- Description: Add Description.
- Note: To delete the Achievement, select respective item by clicking tick icon and click Delete button. You can Drag and Drop for re-arranging the items.
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General:
- Click Publish.
- From Customize / Front Page Options / Team.
- Heading: Enter Heading.
- Sub Heading: Enter Sub Heading.
- Background Color: Select background color.
- Disable Team: Enable/Disable Team.
- Click Publish.
18. How to manage Achievements?
How to add Achievements?- From Appearance / Achievements section, click Add New.
- Enter Title.
- Enter KFI Icon class in Icon field. You can find a list of icons from kfi icons
- Add Total Count.
- Note: To delete the Achievement, select respective item by clicking tick icon and click Delete button. You can Drag and Drop for re-arranging the items.
- Click Save Changes.
- From Customize / Front Page Options / Achievement.
- Heading: Enter Heading.
- Sub Heading: Enter Sub Heading.
- Background Image: Select a background image.
- Disable Achievement: Enable/Disable Achievement.
- Click Publish.
19. How to manage Testimonial?
How to add Testimonial?- From Testimonial section, click Add New.
- Enter Title.
- Enter Content.
- Enter Company Name.
- Click Publish.
- From Customize / Front Page Options / Testimonial.
- Heading: Enter Heading.
- Sub Heading: Enter Sub Heading.
- Show at Most: Enter a maximum number of testimonial to display.
- Background Color: Select background color.
- Disable Testimonial: Enable/Disable Testimonial.
- Click Publish.
20. How to manage Callback?
- From Customize / Front Page Options / Callback.
- Heading: Enter Heading.
- Sub Heading: Enter Sub Heading.
- Background Image: Select a background image.
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Extra Buttons:
- Enable: Enable / Disable the button.
- Button Text: Enter a text for button.
- Button Link: Enter a URL for button.
- Disable Callback: Enable/Disable Callback Section.
- Click Publish.
21. How to manage Client?
How to add Client?- From Appearance / Clients section, click Add New.
- Select Images.
- Note: To delete the Client, select respective item by clicking tick icon and click Delete button. You can Drag and Drop for re-arranging the items.
- Click Save Changes.
- From Customize / Front Page Options / Client.
- Heading: Enter Heading.
- Sub Heading: Enter Sub Heading.
- Background Color: Select background color.
- Disable Client: Enable/Disable Client.
- Click Publish.
22. How to manage Blog?
- From Customize / Front Page Options / Blog.
- Heading: Enter Heading.
- Sub Heading: Enter Sub Heading.
- Choose Blog Category: Select a category.
- Show at Most: Maximum number of Posts to display.
- Background Color: Select background color.
- Disable Blog: Enable/Disable Blog Section.
- Click Publish.
23. How to manage Contact?
- From Customize / Front Page Options / Contact.
- Heading: Enter Heading.
- Sub Heading: Enter Sub Heading.
- Map Settings: It Google map on your contact page template
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Shortcode: Paste the Shortcode from Contact Form 7
Find the Markups below to create forms as shown in demo: CF7 Form Custom Style with click Effect[text* your-name id:cf-username class:form-control placeholder "Name *"][email* your-email id:cf-email class:form-control placeholder "Email *"][text* your-subject id:cf-subject class:form-control placeholder "Subject *"][textarea* your-message id:cf-message class:form-control placeholder "Message *"][submit id:cf-send class:form-control "Send Message"][submit "Send"] - Click Publish.
24. How to Reorder Homepage Sections?
- From Appearance / Frontpage Order section, drag a section you want to reorder.
- Click Save Changes.
25. How to manage FAQ Page?
- From Appearance / FAQs section, Click Add New.
- Enter the title.
- Enter the Question.
- Enter the Answer.
- Repeat step 1,3,4
- Click Save Changes
Note: To delete the FAQ, select respective item by clicking tick icon and click Delete button. You can Drag and Drop for re-arranging the items.
After entering all the data, you need to create a FAQ page. If you already have a page then that’s fine otherwise follow the steps:
- Hover over the “Pages” menu
- You will see “Add New” under “All Pages”
- Click “Add New“
- Add title “FAQ” or any title you want.
- Select a page template named "FAQ Page"
- Enter the content.
- Click Publish button to save changes.
26. How to manage Contact Page?
- From Appearance / Contact Details section, click Add New.
- Title: Enter a Title.
- Icon: Enter KFI Icon class in Icon field. You can find a list of icons from kfi icons
- Content: Add content.
- Format: Select a format.
- Show in Top Header: Enable it to display it in Top Header Section
- Note: To delete the Contact Details, select respective item by clicking tick icon and click Delete button. You can Drag and Drop for re-arranging the items.
- Click Save Changes.