Easily spotlight vital topics right at the top of your homepage with a hero teaser. It's all about grabbing attention and giving users instant access to key information. With the help of the hero teaser, you can ensure important subjects get the visibility they deserve, engaging users from the get-go.
Aim of the hero teaser
Before using the hero teaser, consider its objectives:
- Drawing attention to important topics that concern the whole company or the viewers of a specific homepage (if you have more than one homepage).
- Adding significance to a subject as it is played out globally.
- Making important content easily accessible via prominent placement at the top of a homepage.
Set up in Haiilo
When setting up the hero teaser, consider the following best practices:
- Carefully consider the promoted topics for the hero teaser, ensuring it aligns with highlighting subjects that impact the entire company or are of global relevance.
- Enhance the hero teaser's functionality by incorporating relevant links to direct users to further information or resources, ensuring easy access and engagement.
- Adapt the hero teaser to seasons, special events, or theme months and refresh your homepage's visual appearance on a regular basis. During festive times, you can add information about, e.g., an easter egg hunt or an advent calendar, and/or add a festive theme during the Christmas season.
Examples
This is an example of how you can structure your hero teaser. All topics mentioned should be relevant to every user, who is assigned to the respective homepage.
The following is a more specific example from our client community. During spring, we used a seasonal theme and highlighted important topics like our next event.
Further tips & tricks
- Integrate the lunch menu into the hero teaser by providing a direct link to it. This allows users easy access to the menu from the prominent spot on the homepage.
- Split images into consecutive parts to create a visual highlight right at the entry point to your platform.