Welcome to Pardot,
multi-purpose layout template
This is a multi purpose Pardot landing page layout template. This landing page template mostly useful for event, webinar, product and services.
Get StartedConsider before start installation process:
- Make sure you have installed code editor on your machine. You can use any code editor. I have used Notepad ++, which is free to install and use. If you want to install it now, then you will found a download link here.
- Keep the original downloaded ZIP file as a backup.
Changing Default Theme Color With Your Brand
Change the primary (orange) color.
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Open style.css file in code editor which is in
Layout Template/css/style.css
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You will found
/* Brand Text Color */
line in code around line no 16. -
Now change the color code
#00b901
with your brand color. -
Scroll down; you will found
/* Brand Background Color */
and/* Brand Border Color */
line in code. -
Now change the color code
#00b901
with your same brand color. -
Save the file.
Installation
Let's start with uploading all files on Pardot.
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Open index.html file from
Layout Template/
folder in code editor. -
Login your Pardot account and go to
Marketing >> Content >> Files
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You will see the file upload window. You can drag all files here from
Layout Template/images/
or click on the button to upload images. -
After upload successfully, you will get a URL from Pardot for each image (marked in red).
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Copy that (location) URL (marked in red) and come back to code editor where your index.html file is open and find image path. You can find it by pressing
Ctrl+F
orCommand+F
in editor. For example your image name isicon_1.jpg
, then you can findimages/icon_1.jpg
and replaceimages/icon_1.jpg
by new Pardot url. -
Follow this for all images.
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Same way, now upload style.css file which is located in CSS folder
Layout Template/css/style.css
. Replacecss/style.css
which is located just before closing<head>
You will found here
css/style.css
file link location:Now you are ready to upload a template.
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Goto
Marketing >> Landing Page >> Layout Template
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From the right-top corner Add Layout Template.
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Give the name to the template, select folder (Optional), and add tag (optional).
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Remove all code from the "Layout" tab.
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Copy all code of index.html form editor (
Ctrl + A
) and paste in the "Layout" tab. -
Click on the Save button.
Your layout template is ready. You can find it here Marketing >> Landing Page >> Layout Template
Create a Landing Page (with this layout)
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Login your Pardot account and go to
Marketing >> Landing Page
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Click on New Landing Page From the right-top corner.
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Enter the page name, Enter the title (this title will display on the browser tab as a page title. It plays a vital role in SEO), Enter a description (This description will be your page description. It plays a vital role in SEO), Select the campaign, Select archive date - it's optional and click on the Next button.
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Select the form; this will display on the page. Click on the Next button.
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Here you have to select the layout template we just created. Find the name we have given to page layout while uploading.
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In this tab, you can update your images, text, links, icons, etc. But for now, you can skip it. We will update it later, let's see the page live first. So you can click on the next button for now.
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Now click on the "Confirm & Save" button.
Your page will be saved, and you will be redirected to the window where you will get all the information about your page. On the same window, you will see the page link.
Once you see the page is properly loading, then come back on the same window (Page detail window) and click on the "Edit landing page," and you can continue content update on the fourth number tab called "Landing Page Content."
Enjoy it