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Miser and SuperHero Theme

I maintain a website for a nonprofit agency, and I am in the process of converting it to Concrete5. I built a Concrete5 testsite on a sub domain and it was going great. I had pretty much finished building the home page and noticed that loading time wa…

Best approach to having C5 accounts

Hi All, I'm finding myself doing more and more with C5, but I was wanting some advice on the best account structure - in the sense of having a C5 login linked to a website, and how addons are purchased etc. I'm a freelancer, and I work on 3 types of…

Exclude page from nav in hardcoded autonav

Hello together from Germany. I am really thrilled by this CMS, it's brilliant and well modularly coded. But as you can imagine, I have got some issues as a newbie to concrete5. I hard coded the autonav in my template like this: How can I possi…

Image Serving for Concrete5

Hi All: What is the best way to serve images and/or optimize a c5 website with heavy imagery? Please let me know. Thanks, Keith

Handling pretty URLs with single pages

Hi All, I'm looking for some tips of how to use querystring variables to power my single page, but have those variables "pretty". Currently I have a single page for job listings, which reads from an external data source. This links to job detail pag…

Capturing data from a C5 block form

I've created a C5 form (from the Form block type) and want to capture the entered data. Now I know from another post that this is tricky as C5 sticks it in the database. So, can I just extract this new data back out and then deal with it myself? It app…

Bizarre behavior in checkbox form helper

OK, I've learned a lot in the last 24 hours, and things are generally going quite well. However, I've inserted a call to the form helper checkbox utility, and I'm seeing the exact reverse of what I expected. This is in an external form block. I'm loopi…

Blog title appearing twice

Hello, I've started adding some test blog posts to my site using Simple Blog, but I'm getting the heading coming in twice: http://radinicopywriting.com/index.php/?cID=125 Can anyone offer any advice as to how I can get rid of this? Thanks in adva…

Hardcode PageList with custom template?

Should have asked an hour ago, but kept trying and failing with different things. Here's my code below. How can I get it to render with the custom template in pagelist/templates/top-navigation ??? [code] [/code]

What theme

I have been using C5 for a while and I have to admit that I'm finding it difficult to get it to do what I want. I have a new project that I am about to start and am a little unsure about whether to use C5 because of these previous problems. I want to pu…

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