> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://help.coachiq.io/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# How to Use Website Sections

> Learn how to add, customize, and manage website sections in CoachIQ's Website Builder. Step-by-step guide for coaches to build professional sites.

## What are website sections?

Website sections are the customizable building blocks that make up the main content area of your CoachIQ website. They sit between your header and footer, allowing you to organize and present your coaching content exactly how you want it.

<Frame>
  <img src="https://mintcdn.com/coachiq/26-_T_N5pZX44oHt/images/sections-hero.png?fit=max&auto=format&n=26-_T_N5pZX44oHt&q=85&s=b460ff2045867f3fea80adff397edaf2" alt="CoachIQ website hero section example showing the main content area layout" width="3948" height="1776" data-path="images/sections-hero.png" />
</Frame>

<Info>
  Each section serves a specific purpose - from showcasing your training programs to collecting leads through contact forms. You can add, reorder, and customize sections to create the perfect layout for your sports coaching business.
</Info>

## Section management essentials

CoachIQ's Website Builder provides three core areas for managing your website sections effectively:

<CardGroup cols={2}>
  <Card title="Working with Sections" icon="tools" href="/website/sections/working-with-sections">
    Master the fundamentals: add new sections, reorder them for optimal flow, hide sections temporarily, and remove sections you no longer need.
  </Card>

  <Card title="Backgrounds & Styling" icon="palette" href="/website/sections/backgrounds-styling">
    Transform your sections visually with background colors, images, spacing controls, width settings, and professional styling options.
  </Card>

  <Card title="Buttons & CTAs" icon="mobile-button" href="/website/sections/buttons-ctas">
    Create compelling call-to-actions within your sections to guide visitors toward booking sessions, joining programs, or contacting your business.
  </Card>
</CardGroup>

## Why section management matters

Proper section organization directly impacts your coaching website's effectiveness:

* **User Experience**: Well-structured sections guide visitors naturally toward booking sessions
* **Conversion Optimization**: Strategic placement of forms and CTAs increases lead generation
* **Professional Appearance**: Consistent styling across sections builds trust with potential clients
* **Mobile Performance**: Properly configured sections ensure your site looks great on all devices

## Getting started with sections

<Steps>
  <Step title="Plan your page structure">
    Before adding sections, sketch out your ideal page flow. Consider what action you want visitors to take first, second, and third.
  </Step>

  <Step title="Add your core sections">
    Start with essential sections like Hero (introduction), About/Services, and Contact/Booking sections.
  </Step>

  <Step title="Customize and style">
    Use the backgrounds and styling options to match your coaching brand and create visual consistency.
  </Step>

  <Step title="Add compelling CTAs">
    Place strategic buttons and call-to-actions throughout your sections to drive conversions.
  </Step>
</Steps>

## Build your professional coaching website

Once you master these section fundamentals, you'll be ready to explore the advanced section types available in CoachIQ - from embedding live schedulers to creating dynamic pricing tables and client testimonials.

<Tip>
  **Next step**: Start with [Working with Sections](/website/sections/working-with-sections) to learn the basics, then explore [Section Types](/website/section-types/section-types) for advanced capabilities specific to sports coaching businesses.
</Tip>