Quick Links
Google Sites offers a nice collection of features formaking a websitethat gets attention.
Open your site and go to the page where you want the social media links.
On the right, go to the Insert tab and select “Social Links.”
When the Social Media Links box appears, enter theURLsinto the Link boxes.
If you leave those images blank, icons automatically appear in those spots for popular social media sites.
Click “Insert” when you finish.
You’ll see the Social Links section appear on your page along with a floating toolbar to customize it.
you’ve got the option to adjust the size, shape, outline, color, and alignment.
you could also move the block wherever you like on the page.
Note, you must include at least two images.
When you finish, select “Insert” and you’ll see your image carousel.
To edit it, select it and choose the gear icon in the floating toolbar.
To delete it, opt for trash can icon.
Then, format text as headings to automatically create the table of contents.
Use the Indent button or Remove option in the floating toolbar as needed.
You might use this feature for a list of commonly asked questions that expand to display the answers.
Select “Collapsible Group” on the Insert tab on the right.
The block automatically pops onto the page for you to drag where you like.
Add your text to the main section of the group at the top.
Then, add the next item, whether text or an image, to the bottom section.
you might use the floating toolbar to customize the font, add a link, or align the text.
To remove the block, use the Remove button (trash can icon.)
You’ll then see a list of your Google Calendars in the sidebar.
Select one or more calendars and click “Insert” at the bottom.
you might also pick the View Mode with the drop-down box.
Click “Done” when you finish.
Feedback or Contact Forms
Another handy integration is with Google Forms.
Related:How to Create a Website Contact Form With Google Forms
VisitGoogle Formsand create your form.
This allows it to display as an option in Google Sites when you select Forms on the right side.
To make edits to the form itself, you’ll do so on the Google Forms site.
Responses you receive to your form can also be viewed on theGoogle Forms Responsestab.
Go to the Themes tab on the right and expand the Custom section at the top if necessary.
Choose “Create Theme.”
You’ll then see prompts to walk you through creating the theme.
For full details oncreating your own Google Sites theme, check out our how-to.
