Site settings

Use Site settings in Back Office to manage the public website Selflane hosts for your business. You can update its public details, control page visibility, and change its appearance.

Choose your domain setup

Choose one path when you are ready to set up your restaurant website.

Option	How it works	Next step
Register a new domain with Selflane	Choose the domain name. Selflane handles registration and manages the DNS records that connect it to your website.	Contact Support with the domain name you want.
Connect your whole domain	Use a domain you already own for your Selflane site. Update the records for both the domain without `www` and the `www` address.	Connect a domain.
Connect only an ordering address	Keep your main website where it is. Point an address such as `order.yourrestaurant.com` to Selflane.	Connect a domain.

Choose a task

Connect a domain — point your whole domain or only an ordering address to your Selflane site.
Requests — review contact, hiring, catering, and private-event inquiries submitted on your website.
Business email — use addresses at your domain while keeping your website hosted by Selflane.
Press — publish and maintain articles on your site’s news page.
Social Posts — add and arrange social-media highlights for your website.

Update public site details

At the top of the page, select Go to to open the live site, Publish to push changes live, or Edit to change its public details.

In the edit window, you can update:

Tagline — a short subtitle under your site name. It can be up to 100 characters.
SEO Description — the description search engines use to index your site. It must be 10 to 360 characters.
Phone and Email — public contact information.
Your Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok profile URLs. Leave a URL blank to omit that social link.

Site Name is shown for reference and cannot be changed here.

Add announcements

Use announcements for time-sensitive messages, such as special hours, a promotion, or a closure.

In the Announcement section, select Announcement.
Enter a title of at least 10 characters.
Select the Start and End dates.
Save the announcement, then select Publish when you are ready for it to appear on the live site.

When expired announcements exist, select Clear Expired to permanently delete all announcements whose end date has passed.

Manage the gallery

The Gallery section shows the images available on your site.

Select Picture to upload an image.
Drag images to change their display order.
Select the delete button on an image to remove it.

Edit pages, theme, and layout

Choose a site theme and header layout, then choose a page to edit its content. The available pages are Home Page, Catering Page, Story Page, Events Page, Hiring Page, Private Events Page, and Contact Page.

Turn off a page to hide it from your site. The Home page is always enabled.
Select an enabled page to update its sections. Save changes for each section separately.
Use a section’s visibility control to hide a section without disabling the whole page.

Use advanced controls

Open Advanced only when you need to change sitewide behavior.

Site mode switches between a full website and a storefront that focuses on ordering, reservations, and gift cards. In storefront mode, you can optionally set where the logo and home link point.
Online ordering controls whether menu links and order buttons appear across the site. It is always enabled in storefront mode.
When online ordering is off, you can choose the static menu’s theme and control what it displays.

Hours — update your business hours before announcing a schedule change.
Basic Settings — configure how customers order online.
Marketing Events — manage ticketed events for your business.