How to add the Slickstream Content Grid
The Slickstream Content Grid is a grid of posts that is typically added below your content or in the sidebar of your post
Content Report Columns Explained
One of the most data rich analytic tables Slickstream provides is the Content Table accessible from the Content tab in the Slickstream Portal. This table provides summary information for each page on the publisher's website. Below are detailed explanations of the content in each column.
How to Sign Up For Your Slickstream Account
To sign up for your Slickstream account, hit the Sign In link at the top right on slickstream.com.
How To Add The Slickstream Embed Code To Your Site
There are two ways to add the Slickstream embed code to your site. For an overview of these options see this article.
Below are instructions on how to manually add the Slickstream embed code to the <head> of your site.
How To Add Slickstream To Your Site
Slickstream is a service, so most of its code runs in the cloud and not inside your website. As a result it is not dependent on the platform on which your site is built (WordPress, SquareSpace, etc.) and can work with any of them. What is necessary is to add a small piece of code that must run every time someone visits a page on your site to establish a connection between their browser and Slickstream's servers.
Adding Fonts to Stories
You may find that you want to use fonts other than those already built into the Slickstream Story editor. This article explains how to add Google Fonts to your Slickstream Channel so that they are available when building your stories.
Reducing Jitter and Improving CLS
CLS is a key metric of Google's Web Vitals. Slickstream's static Filmstrip may contribute to CLS but that can be addressed using the Slickstream plugin or by manually adding a container to your site.
Injecting Ads in Search results
Slickstream now provides a way for ad providers to inject advertisements into Slickstream’s search results.
Getting the most out of Slickstream
Now that you have Slickstream deployed across your site here are some things to consider to get the most out of our features.
Google Search Console Browser Errors With Slickstream
Slickstream publishers may see browser or mobile friendly test errors in the Google Search Console that are generally described as WebSocket connection failures and are attributed to the slickstream.com domain. Examples are shown below. These failures are benign.