🛠️ Customizing Your Website Template
Organic Acquisition System — Help Documentation Welcome to the customization phase! Now that you’ve selected one of our high-converting website templates, it’s time to make it your own. This guide will walk you through the essential steps to modify your chosen template inside HighLevel to match your brand, using the visual editor.
✅ Before You Begin
To make the customization process smooth and efficient, have the following assets ready:
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Your logo
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Branded color scheme
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Custom images, including gym photos, headshots, or branded graphics
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Before-and-after pictures
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Testimonials
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Business contact information
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Links to your privacy policy and terms
🎨 Accessing the Template Editor
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Log in to HighLevel
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Navigate to
Sites→Websites -
Click on your selected template (e.g., Simple Light)
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You’ll see three core pages:
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Homepage
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Free Class Form Page
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Thank You Page
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🧱 Customizing the Homepage
1. Edit the Logo
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Click directly on the logo image
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In the left sidebar, scroll to Image Options
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Click the image to open your media library
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Upload or select your logo and double-click to replace it
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Adjust width/height as needed
2. Change Text Content
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Click on any headline or paragraph text
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Make edits directly in the popup editor
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Example: Update placeholder gym name, tagline, or description
3. Customize Buttons
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Click on a button (e.g., Claim My Free Class)
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In the sidebar:
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Change the text label
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Edit button actions (most will link to the opt-in form)
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Modify colors if needed
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4. Phone Call Button
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Click on the call button
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Under Button Action, input your gym’s phone number
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This enables one-tap calling from mobile devices
5. Swap Out Images
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Click on any image to bring up the same image options panel
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Replace with photos from your media library using Upload File or existing content
🔁 Repeat for Other Pages
Use the dropdown menu inside the editor to navigate between:
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Homepage
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Free Class Form Page
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Thank You Page
Each follows the same customization process:
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Edit text and images
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Update call-to-action buttons
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Add your business name
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Replace before/after photos
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Ensure privacy policy link is present
📄 Privacy Policy & Legal Links
For legal compliance:
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Include links to your Privacy Policy and Terms of Service on all three pages
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Link to the same documents you use on your ad landing pages (Sizzle Pages)
📱 Preview for Mobile
Once your edits are complete:
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Use the Desktop/Mobile toggle at the top of the editor
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Review and adjust formatting for mobile
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Watch for spacing or alignment issues
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Make small tweaks for mobile-only layout if necessary
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💾 Saving Changes
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Click Save
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A sidebar will appear with SEO/meta fields—skip for now
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Click Update SEO Metadata & Save (we’ll cover this in the next training)
➕ Adding or Removing Elements
Want to go further?
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Click the ➕ icon in the editor
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Drag elements (text, image, video, form, etc.) into place
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Keep in mind: the more you add, the more you’ll need to reformat to maintain a clean layout
⚠️ Caution: Avoid deleting large sections unless you're confident in reformatting. Stick to swapping existing elements when possible for a more stable editing experience.
🧠 Need Help?
If you get stuck:
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Reach out to support via your dashboard
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Check YouTube tutorials (search: “Go HighLevel website editing”)
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Visit HighLevel’s Help Center
🚀 What’s Next?
In the next video, we’ll walk you through how to:
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Edit SEO metadata
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Update page titles
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Optimize for search visibility
Stay tuned—and don’t forget to hit Save after every major update!