Overview of page blocks

Sarah N

Last updated March 17, 2025 17:02

You can use drag-and-drop blocks to customize any page you create in ActiveCampaign. Doing so will allow you to add and edit text, display images and videos, collect contact information, and more.

In this article, you'll learn about the different blocks available in the Page builder.

Block types

You can choose from any of the blocks below to create and customize your landing page.

Name	Description
Section	Add a section to your page and add other content blocks to it.
Row	Add a row to your page and add other blocks to it.
Column	Add a column to your page and add other blocks to it.
Navigation	Add navigation to your page and guide visitors around.
Text	Add, edit, and style text.
Headline	Add an attention-getting headline to your page.
Button	Add a button that lets visitors download files or redirect them to your website.
Inline Form	Add your ActiveCampaign form to your landing page. Recommended.
Pages Form	Add a form to your page that collects contact information. Available on ActiveCampaign accounts created before August 2, 2022
Image	Add an image to your page.
Image & Caption	Add an image with a caption.
Divider	Add a horizontal line to your page.
Follow Links	Add social icons to your page so visitors can follow you on social media sites.
Countdown	Add a countdown clock to your page to create a sense of urgency.
Bulleted List	Add a bulleted list to your page.
Embed	Add custom code to your page.
Video	Add a video to your page.
PayPal	Add a PayPal button to your page so visitors can make purchases.

Add, move, and delete page blocks

Add blocks

To add a component to your page, drag it to your page layout.

Move blocks

Once you add a content block to your page, you can easily move it. To do so, hover your mouse over the block you wish to move. Then drag the component to your desired spot on the layout.

Duplicate blocks

You can duplicate any block you add to your layout. To do so, click the component you wish to create a copy of then click the "Duplicate" button on the top right bar.

Copy and paste blocks

You can copy and paste content blocks by using the keyboard shortcuts ⌘C and ⌘V on Mac and Ctrl-C and Ctrl-V on PC.

Delete blocks

To remove a component from your design, click the block to select it, then click the trash icon in the top right bar.

Edit page blocks

Many blocks have functions and settings unique to them, but all blocks contain a similar set of styles you can edit in the right pane of the page editor when selected.

Edit option	Description
Visibility	Make the block visible only on mobile view, desktop view, or both. Click the icon to enable or disable its visibility on the device. Switch your Viewing Mode to see what your block will look like on a mobile device.
Width	Width is either relative (a percentage) or absolute (to the pixel). By default, it's set to a percentage. Click the "%" in the input field if you want to change it to “PX."
Background	Add as many backgrounds to your block as you please. Backgrounds stack in the order in which you add them. You can change their order by dragging-and-dropping them.
Inner Spacing	Increase or decrease the amount of inner spacing by typing the number or dragging the input field left or right.
Border	Borders are set as a pixel value. You can choose which sides have borders. You can pick one of the three types of border styles: solid, dashed and dotted.
Corners	You can round the corners of components by setting px or %.
Drop Shadow	Add as many drop shadows as you please - they stack in the order in which you add them. You can change their order by dragging-and-dropping them.
Inner Shadow	Add as many inner shadows to your block as you please. They stack in the order in which you add them. You can change their order by dragging-and-dropping them.
Opacity	Drag the slider left or right to change opacity.