The Testimonial Widget displays customer testimonials or quotes in a rotating carousel format. Use this widget to showcase feedback, reviews, or endorsements from customers or partners.
Common Tasks
Adding the Widget to a Page
- Navigate to the page in the Contensive page editor.
- Click the widget tool to open the widget panel.
- Find the Testimonial Widget in the Design Blocks category.
- Drag the widget onto the page at the desired location.
Editing Widget Content
- Click the edit icon on the Testimonial Widget.
- Enter a title in the Headline field to display above the testimonials.
- Enter introductory text in the Description field.
- Set the Time Between Scrolls to control how many seconds each testimonial is displayed before auto-advancing (default: 3).
Managing Testimonials
Each testimonial is a separate child record.
- Add a new testimonial: In the advanced editor, navigate to the Testimonials child records and add a new record. Enter the person's Name, testimonial Text, optional Star Rating, and optional Avatar image.
- Edit a testimonial: Open the Testimonial record and modify the text, rating, or avatar.
- Reorder testimonials: Change the Sort Order value on each Testimonial record.
- Remove a testimonial: Delete or deactivate the Testimonial record.
- Open the advanced editor to access the Styles tab.
- Set padding (top, right, bottom, left) to control spacing around the testimonials.
- Choose a Theme Style to apply a predefined look.
- Set a Background Image on the Background tab.
- Enable As Full Bleed for edge-to-edge rendering.
- Set a specific Height if needed.
- Click the edit icon on the widget and open the advanced editor.
- Set the Active field to "No" on the Control Info tab to hide it, or delete the record to remove it permanently.
Edit Dialog Fields
| Field |
Description |
| Headline |
Title displayed above the testimonials |
| Description |
Introductory text displayed below the headline (HTML) |
| Time Between Scrolls |
Seconds between automatic transitions when multiple testimonials are present (default: 3) |
Advanced Edit Fields
| Field |
Tab |
Description |
| Name |
Control Info |
Internal name for this widget |
| Pad Top |
Styles |
Add top padding to the widget |
| Pad Right |
Styles |
Add right padding to the widget |
| Pad Bottom |
Styles |
Add bottom padding to the widget |
| Pad Left |
Styles |
Add left padding to the widget |
| As Full Bleed |
Styles |
Include margins for content |
| Height |
Styles |
Set a specific height with units |
| Theme Style |
Styles |
Select a layout wrapper class from Design Block Themes |
| Background Image |
Background |
Set a background image for the widget |
Child Records: Testimonials
Each testimonial is a separate record with these fields:
| Field |
Description |
| Name |
The person's name or attribution |
| Avatar |
Profile image for the testimonial author |
| Star Rating |
Numeric star rating |
| Text |
The testimonial content |