The About section allows you to add details on your fundraising and/or event page.
This article will run through the different ways you can customise your page story.
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Editing the "About" section
Adding images to the "About" section
Adding a video to the "About" section
Adding a hyperlink to the "About" section
Editing the "About" section
Fundraisers and Charity Admins will be prompted to add details to the About section when creating the page. You can always edit the page at a later date using the 'edit event description' button - do make sure you are logged in first.
Charity Admins can also edit the event description under Manage > Event Pages > Settings > Edit.
Adding Images to the "About us" section
Log in to an image hosting site like imgbb.
Upload your image onto the site.
Copy the embed code.
Go back to the Event description
Click the picture icon
Add the embed code to the URL field
You can adjust the width and height and re-position the image within the text.
Optional: If you would like to hyperlink the image to a different webpage, add the URL under the Link tab.
Click OK
Adding a video to the "About" section
First head to YouTube (or any other video sharing platform) and find the video you would like to insert.
Locate the “share” button on that page and copy the link
Now head back to your event
Click Edit Event Description
Click the "play" button
Insert the previously copied URL in here
YouTube will automatically resize this for you but you can amend the dimensions if you wish.
Click Save.
Adding a hyperlink to the "About" section
Click Edit Event Description
Highlight the text you would like to hyperlink
Click the hyperlink button
Add the URL
Click OK