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YSM Profile Header Cards

July 17, 2024

Watch a video about the updated header section and how to choose what information will appear at the top of your profile.

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11901

Transcript

  • 00:03Header cards are a new
  • 00:05feature which allow you to
  • 00:06highlight at the top of
  • 00:07your profile what you consider
  • 00:08the most important aspects of
  • 00:10your work.
  • 00:11These cards often link to
  • 00:13more detailed information in the
  • 00:14corresponding section of your profile.
  • 00:17There are two options available
  • 00:19for the layout of the
  • 00:20header cards,
  • 00:21static and carousel.
  • 00:23The static layout will show
  • 00:25one to three cards at
  • 00:26the the top of your
  • 00:26profile at
  • 00:27all times.
  • 00:29The carousel layout allows for
  • 00:30more header cards.
  • 00:32It will show up to
  • 00:33four categories of cards with
  • 00:35one to three cards in
  • 00:36each category.
  • 00:39To customize these cards, log
  • 00:40in to Beatrix dot Yale
  • 00:42dot e d u and
  • 00:43navigate to your profile,
  • 00:45then click on the appearance
  • 00:47tab.
  • 00:48Scroll down to the header
  • 00:49card section.
  • 00:51The first option is whether
  • 00:52you would like a static
  • 00:53header or a carousel.
  • 00:56For the static header, click
  • 00:58add new card or the
  • 00:59edit cards button to start
  • 01:01customizing.
  • 01:04Mixing cards from different categories
  • 01:06is encouraged to highlight different
  • 01:08aspects of your career.
  • 01:10You can choose up to
  • 01:11three cards from any of
  • 01:13the categories.
  • 01:14Once you have selected the
  • 01:15maximum three cards,
  • 01:17you will have to remove
  • 01:18one to add a different
  • 01:19card to the static header.
  • 01:26Depending on the information available
  • 01:27in your profile, some cards
  • 01:29may indicate that they have
  • 01:30no data. If you select
  • 01:32any of these cards, they
  • 01:33will not appear on your
  • 01:34web profile until there is
  • 01:35information to display.
  • 01:37When you're done, click the
  • 01:39update button.
  • 01:42If you choose the carousel
  • 01:43header, the process is similar.
  • 01:45First, use the toggles under
  • 01:47available card categories
  • 01:49to choose which card categories
  • 01:51will appear.
  • 01:53Each time you enable a
  • 01:54category, you will be prompted
  • 01:56to select the cards you
  • 01:57want to appear in that
  • 01:58category.
  • 01:59Each category must have at
  • 02:01least one card to appear
  • 02:02on your web profile.
  • 02:05You can select up to
  • 02:07four categories.
  • 02:10Click the selected category to
  • 02:12change the cards that'll appear
  • 02:13on that section of the
  • 02:14carousel.
  • 02:23After choosing the categories you
  • 02:24want, you can drag and
  • 02:26drop them to sort them
  • 02:27in the order you'd like
  • 02:28them to appear on your
  • 02:29profile.
  • 02:33Once you're done, make sure
  • 02:34to preview your web profile
  • 02:36to ensure it appears the
  • 02:37way you want.
  • 02:41Please note there may be
  • 02:42a delay of a few
  • 02:43minutes between when you make
  • 02:44changes in Beatrix and when
  • 02:45they appear on the preview
  • 02:47page.
  • 02:47If you don't see your
  • 02:48changes right away, try waiting
  • 02:50a couple of minutes and
  • 02:51then refreshing the page in
  • 02:52your web browser.