{"id":313,"date":"2014-01-06T17:09:04","date_gmt":"2014-01-06T08:09:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.finchproservices.com\/?p=313"},"modified":"2014-01-06T17:09:04","modified_gmt":"2014-01-06T08:09:04","slug":"day-6-the-basics-creating-and-arranging-top-level-menus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/n8finch2024.local\/day-6-the-basics-creating-and-arranging-top-level-menus\/","title":{"rendered":"Day 6: The Basics: Creating and Arranging Top Level Menus"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Websites are more than just a landing page. They contain blog posts, about pages, different categories, even shopping carts and contact forms.<\/p>\n<h2>Reason<\/h2>\n<p>People want to see ALL of your content and they need to be able to navigate to the different parts of your site quickly and intuitively. This is where menus come in.<\/p>\n<h2>Recipe<\/h2>\n<p>Here&#8217;s your daily five-minute video. 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