A promotional box helps highlight important text by creating a visually distinct section within your content. Here's how to create one in Squarespace's classic editor.

Create the Text Block:

1. Add a new text block with your promotional content
2. Format the text using the dropdown menu
3. For version 7.1 sites, use paragraph formatting options
4. For version 7.0 sites, use heading formats
5. Include important keywords for SEO benefit

Position the Promotional Box:

1. Hover over the block edge until cursor becomes a hand icon
2. Click and drag the block to desired location
3. Use the gray guide box to position accurately
4. Drop the block in place

Final result example:

Style Your Promotional Box:

Version 7.1:

1. Open site styles
2. Click on font for typography changes
3. Click Colors for color adjustments
4. Save changes

Version 7.0:

1. Return to site panel
2. Go to Design > Site Styles
3. Adjust formatting based on chosen text style

Additional Tips:

• Use promotional boxes for key information, quotes, or customer testimonials
• Any block type can be floated within text blocks
• Format can match any text block styling
• Great for breaking up long content sections
• Differs from standard block quotes by offering more formatting flexibility

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