An FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions) section is a great way to answer common client inquiries, improve user experience, and make your portfolio website more professional and informative. With Portfoliobox, you can easily create an FAQ section using dedicated page templates or adding a list element with collapsible answers. This guide will show you how to set up a stylish, easy-to-navigate FAQ section that fits your site's design.
Why add an FAQ section?
Adding an FAQ section to your portfolio website offers several benefits:
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Saves time: Answer common questions upfront, reducing the need for clients to contact you for basic information.
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Enhances user experience: Visitors can quickly find the information they need without navigating through multiple pages.
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SEO boost: Including relevant keywords in your FAQ section can improve your website's visibility in search engine results.
Option 1: Using Portfoliobox's FAQ page templates
Portfoliobox offers several FAQ page templates designed for easy setup and customisation:
How to create an FAQ Page using a template:
- Go to Create from your Portfoliobox admin panel.
- Choose Collection, then FAQ.
- Select a template you like.
- Customize the layout by editing the titles and descriptions for each question.
- Use the style editor to Adjust the design elements, such as fonts and colours.
Option 2: Adding a List element
If you prefer to integrate an FAQ section into an existing page, you can use Portfoliobox's List Element with dropdown functionality.
- Right-click on the section where you want to add the FAQ.
- Select Add Element Below → List.
- Double-click the list to edit content and add your questions and answers.
Enable collapsible answers
To enable collapsible answers in your FAQ, right-click the list, choose Styles, and set List Type > Dropdown. This feature keeps your FAQ section visually clean, allowing questions to expand only when clicked.
If you prefer alternative layouts, Portfoliobox also offers other list styling options to customise the look of your FAQ.
- Headers Left: Questions aligned left, with answers appearing on the right.
- Boxes: Each question is placed inside a styled box.
- Headers Top: Questions listed at the top with answers below.
Tips for writing an effective FAQ section
When creating an FAQ section, keep your answers concise and straightforward to ensure clarity for your visitors. If you have a large number of questions, consider organising them into categories to make the content easier to navigate. For better visibility in search results, include relevant keywords. Lastly, keep your FAQ section updated regularly to reflect changes in your services or offerings, ensuring the information remains accurate and useful.