Learn how to modify your page content in magento framework.

1. How to Manage CMS pages in
Magento
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2. Managing CMS Pages
CMS (Content Management System) pages are static pages such
as your Homepage, About Us, and Customer Service pages that
provide information about a web store and are managed through
the Backend panel. CMS pages are full pages that are available via
their own URL address.

3. To create a new content page
1. In the Admin Panel, choose CMS > Pages > Manage Content.
2.Click [Add New Page] at the top right to create a new Page. The
New Page configuration page appears on the Page Information panel
by default as shown below.

4. In the Page Information panel, enter the following information:
Page Title – Name of the page you are building. This will be reference in
the browser’s title page.
URL Key – Select the unique URL key for this page. This will be part of the
page URL that customers will see, visit, or link to when accessing this page.
In terms of search engine optimization, it is helpful to select a keyword-rich
URL Key.
Store View – Select the store view(s) this page will be visible on.
Status – Select whether you wish to Publish this page or keep it Disabled.
Published pages will be publicly visible on your Magento Go store.
Under Version Control – If set to Yes, every time you edit and save the
page, it will create a new, separate document (for example, New Page 1,
New Page 2, and so on.) If set to No, saving changes will simply overwrite
the old content.

5. Click Content from the left panel to edit / publish Content for
this page.
Set the Content Heading to a relevant, descriptive title for this
page (i.e. About Us, or About Our Company).
In the large content block, fill in the page content. You may use
the Editor tools at the top to format your content, create links, add
media, and more.

6. Click the Design tab from the left panel to configure the Page Layout and Custom
Design elements.
In the Page Layout section:
In Layout drop-down menu, select the number of columns for the page layout. A
single column layout will make your content block the only element on the page. A
three column layout will include two sidebars. Two Column with Left and Right
Sidebar create a large content column with a respective sidebar.
In the Layout Update XML field, you customize the information displayed in the
layout using XML.
When you are finished, click [Save Page] to save and publish your new page.

7. The Custom Design section enables you to define a custom theme and
layout to be used for a defined period of time. This feature allows you to
create custom themed pages for holidays or special sales periods (for
example, a Christmas theme, or Thanksgiving Weekend Sale).
Select a Custom Design From and Custom Design To date that will define the
period for which this custom design will be used.
In the Custom Theme drop-down menu, select the pre-defined Theme that
will be used during this period.
In the Custom Layout drop-down menu, select the number of columns for
the custom page layout.
In the Custom Layout Update XML field, you can customize the
information displayed in the layout using XML.
Click Meta Data from the left panel to input Meta Data for this page.
Meta Data is descriptive information about a page that search engines may
use to index your store’s pages. This content is not visible directly on your
website.
Click Meta Data from the left panel to input Meta Data for this page.
Meta Data is descriptive information about a page that search engines may
use to index your store’s pages. This content is not visible directly on your
website.

8. In Keywords, define keywords that are relevant to this content page. It is helpful to
consider keywords that potential customers may search if they were searching for
your products on the Web.
In Description, write a few sentences describing the content on the page. Though it is
not visible on your page itself, some search engines will list this page’s search result
using the Meta Description text.

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