What Are Theme Heroes in SoCast and How Can I Use Them?

What Are Theme Heroes in SoCast and How Can I Use Them?

What Are Theme Heroes in SoCast and How Can I Use Them?

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This Is Applicable To:
  • Clients using SoCast Theme 3.0
  • Users with the ‘Manage Heroes’ permission

Theme Heroes are flexible, visually impactful elements that can be added to your website to enhance branding, audience engagement, and content presentation. They are highly customizable and can be tailored for a variety of purposes to suit your station’s needs.

Key Features and Uses of Theme Heroes

  • Individual Page Heroes: Use heroes on specific pages for branding, engaging your audience, highlighting calls to action, featuring content, introducing sections, showcasing seasonal promotions, creating full-screen takeovers, or displaying sponsorships.
  • Website Hero: Set a hero as the website header or masthead to promote branding, highlight promotions, display calls to action, or share current information.
  • Customizable Templates: Access a variety of hero template options with recommended layouts for news, music, programming, promotions, branding, social media, and weather updates.

With Theme Heroes, you can easily create visually compelling sections that drive engagement and support your station’s goals.

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