UCSF Website Updates

News and announcements regarding UCSF websites, as well as best practices and tips for getting the most out of your web presence.

Summer 2018: Improvements to UCSF Site Builder

UCSF Site Builder is now better than ever, with a major new feature and other core updates.

New Feature: Blog

Blog Example

Introducing an all-new blog format to house your less formal, but still informative, news.
 
Branding:
Hand-tailor your blog’s title, tagline, and banner image to create a unique landing environment.
 
Custom Taxonomy:
Create an optional, customized taxonomy to tag blog entries with topics.
 
Filters:
Easy-to-use filters allow users to sort blog entries by author, topic, and date.
 
Authors:
Create author bio pages that will automatically curate content, either with or without headshots.
 
Blocks:
Add your most recent blog entries to any page.
 
RSS:
To pull content via RSS, add /feed to any blog-related URL, including filtered results.

Other Improvements

Horizontal Lines and Special Characters:
Your content editing toolbar now has two additional options that will make formatting easier.
 
Bug Fixes:
Spacing of some frontend mobile elements and issues with backend scrolling behavior have been fixed.