Customize Your Public Page

About this feature: The Public Page, or Home Page, for your account is a great recruitment tool that is available to showcase your organization, and the opportunities for individuals to get involved. Once customized, a link to the Public Page can be posted on your organization’s website, used in your social media, or sent directly to prospective applicants. 

Mission Statement 

  1. Go to: Configuration, then click on “Public Volunteer Page Settings” found in the sidebar under Recruitment. 
  2. Scroll down to the “Mission Statement” section 
  3. Check the box to make the Mission Statement appear on the Public Page 
  4. Custom Title for Mission Statement: Type over the default text to create a custom title  
  5. Enter the text of your Mission Statement. You can also include links, images, and/or videos. 
  6. Click the [Save General Settings] button 

General Interests 

  1. Go to: Configuration, then click on “Public Volunteer Page Settings” found in the sidebar under Recruitment. 
  2. Scroll down to the “General Interests” section 
  3. Show General Interests: Check the box to indicate if you would like the General Interests to appear on the public page 
  4. Card Display: Check the box to indicate if you would like the General Interests to appear as cards (instead of single-line links) on the public page 
  5. Custom Title for General Interests: Type over the default text to create a custom title
  6. View General Interests that are active and set to display on the public page; to edit, click on the [Manage General Interests] button 
    • A separate tab will open to the General Interests page 
  7. Click the [Save General Settings] button 

Public Page Title 

  1. Go to: Configuration, then click on “Public Volunteer Page Settings” found in the sidebar under Recruitment. 
  2. In the “General Settings” section, custom text can be entered in “Public Page Title” text box. If no text is entered, it will default to your organization’s name. 
    • Note: The title will take on the branding setting associated with the Title Bar Text colour. 
  3. Click the [Save General Settings] button 

Public Page Volunteer Message 

  1. Go to: Configuration, then click on “Public Volunteer Page Settings” found in the sidebar under Recruitment. 
  2. In the “General Settings” section, enter any text that you would like to display in your “Public Page Volunteer Message” 
  3. Click the [Save General Settings] button 

Public Activities 

  1. Go to: Configuration, then click on “Public Volunteer Page Settings” found in the sidebar under Recruitment 
  1. Scroll down to the Public Activities section 
  1. View Activities that are active and set to display on the public page; to edit, click on the [Manage Activities] button 
  1. A separate tab will open to the Manage Activities page 
  1. Go to: Configuration, then click on “Public Volunteer Page Settings” found in the sidebar under Recruitment 
  1. Click on the [Generate Link] button at the top right corner 
  1. Use the dropdown menu to select the preferred application form 
  1. Link Text: Enter custom text if desired 
  1. Click the [Generate Link] button; a long URL that you can add to your website, a short URL that can be sent to someone or be used for social media, and HTML code will be available 
Updated on October 18, 2021

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