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title: "Slate Spotlight: Advancement Portal Design: Left-Side Navigation"
slug: "slate-spotlight-advancement-portal-design-left-side-navigation"
updated: 2024-12-04T19:53:54Z
published: 2024-12-04T19:53:54Z
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# Slate Spotlight: Advancement Portal Design: Left-Side Navigation

In this webinar, General Manager of Advancement Shawn Kelly describes how to create and use left-side navigation when creating a portal in Slate.

![](https://cdn.us.document360.io/cd8ea7a6-07f3-4846-a554-627ac016d3e3/Images/Documentation/Left Side Video Title Page(1).png)

Learn how to easily create a customizable Slate portal out of the box, with the required content provided through templates for consistent branding and style.

**The concepts presented here can be applied to all Slate databases, not only those in the advancement arena.**

[**Click here to access the recording.**](https://slate-partners.technolutions.net/share/recording?id=169f7801-5753-4eeb-ac94-6b13b0ad6525)