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Landbook

The Landbook is a powerful feature that allows you to showcase your available rental properties in Second Life through a customizable web catalog.

Overview

Landbook creates a professional, branded web interface that displays all your available land parcels to potential customers. It synchronizes with your CaveTech land panels and presents information in an attractive, customizable layout.

CaveTech Landbook

Key Features

  • Automatic Synchronization: Displays only available properties from your land panels
  • Custom URL: Personalized web address for your land catalog
  • Customizable Layout: Choose how your properties are displayed and change the visual style
  • Advanced Filtering: Allows visitors to search and filter properties by various criteria
  • Responsive Design: Works on all devices, from desktops to mobile phones
  • Direct Teleport Links: In-world teleport links to your available properties
  • Brand Integration: Include your brand colors, logo, and company information

Setting Up Your Landbook

Step 1: Access Landbook Settings

  1. Log in to the CaveTech Admin Panel
  2. Navigate to "Landbook" > "Settings"
  3. You'll see your unique Landbook URL (e.g., https://rental.centralcave.com/landbook/yourbrand)

Step 2: Basic Customization

Configure the basic elements of your Landbook:

Header Section

  • Company Name: Display your business name
  • Logo: Upload your company logo
  • Color Scheme: Set background and text colors
  • Fixed Header: Option to keep the header visible when scrolling
  • Upload a banner image
  • Set banner visibility and position
  • Configure background color

Content Section

  • Description: Add a custom welcome message or company description
  • Social Media Icons: Add links to your social media profiles
  • Office Button: Create a teleport button to your main office

Step 3: Layout Configuration

Customize how properties are displayed:

  1. Choose display mode:

    • Card View: Grid layout with property cards
    • List View: Detailed list layout
    • Toggle Option: Allow visitors to switch between views
  2. Configure information displayed for each property:

    • Property name
    • Region type
    • Land size (sqm)
    • Prim allowance
    • Rental price
    • Property image
    • Island rating
    • Land rules (Commercial, Residential, Club, Breedable)

Step 4: Advanced Customization

Fine-tune your Landbook with advanced settings:

Typography

  • Select font family
  • Adjust font sizes
  • Customize text colors

Background

  • Choose solid color or image background
  • Set background opacity
  • Configure image positioning

Search and Filters

  • Enable/disable search functionality
  • Configure available filters (rating, region type, land type)
  • Customize filter appearance
  • Add custom footer text
  • Include legal information or terms of service
  • Add additional contact information

Integrating Landbook with Second Life

Using Landbook with Land Panels

Your land information panels automatically connect with your Landbook:

  1. When a visitor clicks the "Landbook" button on any land panel, they're directed to your Landbook website
  2. The system automatically shares your Landbook URL with the Second Life viewer
  3. All available properties are displayed with teleport links back to Second Life

Sharing Your Landbook

Promote your Landbook through multiple channels:

  • Include the URL in your Second Life profile
  • Share it in group notices
  • Add it to your website or blog
  • Include it in classified ads and marketplace listings
  • Share on social media platforms

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Is my Landbook automatically updated when I add or rent a property?
A: Yes, the Landbook automatically synchronizes with your land panels. When a property is rented, it is removed from the Landbook until it becomes available again.

Q: Can I have different Landbooks for different types of properties?
A: Currently, each account has one Landbook that displays all available properties. However, visitors can use filters to view specific property types.

Q: How do I update my Landbook URL?
A: Your Landbook URL is set in your account settings. Contact support if you need to change your vanity URL.

Q: Can visitors contact me through the Landbook?
A: The Landbook displays your office location and can include links to contact you in-world. You can also add contact information in the description or footer sections.

Q: How often is the Landbook information updated?
A: The Landbook information is updated in real-time. When changes are made to your land panels or when a property is rented, the Landbook reflects these changes immediately.