Hugo port of startbootstrap-business-frontpage
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hugo-business-frontpage-theme — Hugo Starter Template
By cowboysmall-tools
A starter theme that ports the Bootstrap Business Frontpage template to Hugo, suitable for building a homepage for a small business or organization.
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Full-width image header with overlaid text, paired with a fixed top navigation menu
Includes a call-to-action section and a three-column marketing section with images
The original template has a responsive layout and uses HTML5, CSS3, and Bootstrap 4
The port additionally adds Google Analytics
Template Details
This theme is a Hugo port of startbootstrap-business-frontpage. The original template is a Bootstrap-based HTML starter template for building a website homepage for a small business or other organization. After porting, it is provided as a Hugo theme, retaining the original template's content and style structure.
The page structure includes a full-width image header with overlaid text, a fixed top navigation menu, a call-to-action section, and a three-column marketing section with images. The original template features a responsive layout, HTML5 and CSS3, and Bootstrap 4; the port additionally adds Google Analytics.
To use it, clone the repository under themes in the Hugo project root, copy config.toml from exampleSite to the site root and fill in the relevant information, then preview locally with hugo server, or generate the public directory with hugo. The footer copyright line can be overridden by adding params.footer.copyright at the end of config.toml. The repository was last updated in 2020, and no official online demo is provided.
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Use Cases
- Building a static website for a small business with a homepage-focused presentation
- Creating a landing page with introductory and marketing sections for an organization or institution
- Needing a starter theme in a Hugo project that can be modified directly through configuration
Suitable For
- Developers building static sites with Hugo
- Individuals or teams needing a small business homepage starter template
- Users who accept the Bootstrap 4 page structure and the MIT license
Getting started & customization
Use these recorded setup notes alongside the repository instructions for your chosen version.
- 1
Install by running cd themes in the Hugo project root and cloning the repository
- 2
Copy config.toml from exampleSite to the site root and fill in the relevant information
- 3
Run hugo server and visit localhost:1313 to preview
- 4
Run hugo to generate the site in the public directory
- 5
To change the footer copyright line, add params.footer.copyright at the end of config.toml
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Usage conditions & limitations
Free to use · keep license noticeThis entry covers the free version in a public repository under the MIT license; the free scope applies to that version's code and does not mean external services or third-party assets are free.
Must comply with when using
- Free use, modification, commercial use, and distribution of that version's code are permitted.
- When distributing copies or substantial portions of the code, retain the original author's copyright notice and the full MIT license notice.
- The code is provided as is; warranties and limitations of liability are governed by the original license and applicable law.
Additional costs & items to verify
- The theme additionally integrates Google Analytics; once enabled, site visit data is sent to Google, an external service, and you must configure the tracking ID yourself and comply with its terms.
- The upstream Business Frontpage template is copyright Blackrock Digital LLC, and its code is released under the MIT license; when redistributing, the corresponding copyright and license notices must be retained.
- Demo images, fonts, icons, and other third-party assets must be checked against their respective licenses and cannot be judged solely by the code's MIT license.
- External services such as domains, hosting, databases, payments, or AI may incur additional charges.
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Permission is hereby granted, free of charge
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- Google Analytics
Original README
https://github.com/cowboysmall-tools/hugo-business-frontpage-theme/blob/master/LICENSE.mdhttps://github.com/cowboysmall-tools/hugo-business-frontpage-theme/blob/master/README.mdThe original Business Frontpage template is copyright 2013-2019 [Blackrock Digital](http://blackrockdigital.io/) LLC. Code released under the [MIT](https://github.com/BlackrockDigital/startbootstrap-business-frontpage/blob/gh-pages/LICENSE) license.
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Template Information
- Source platforms
- GitHub
- Documentation and maintenance reference score
- Partly documented · 65 / 100
- Technologies
- Hugo · HTML
- Website type
- Starter
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- Repository update recorded
- 2020-01-13
- Screenshot last checked
- 2026-10-01
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Source file / repository# Hugo Business Frontpage Theme
This is a Hugo port of [Business Frontpage](//github.com/BlackrockDigital/startbootstrap-business-frontpage) - a basic HTML starter
template for creating a Bootstrap based website for a small business or other organization.
## Screenshot
## Features
### Original
- Responsive
- HTML5 + CSS3
- Bootstrap 4
- Full width image header with text overlay
- Fixed top navigation menu
- Call to action boxes
- Three column marketing boxes with images
### Added
- Google Analytics
<!--
## Demo
You can see it in action on [Hugo Themes site](http://themes.gohugo.io/theme/hugo-business-frontpage-theme/).
-->
## Contents
- [Installation](#installation)
- [Getting started](#getting-started)
- [Setup](#setup)
- [Viewing](#viewing)
- [Building](#building)
- [Contributing](#contributing)
- [License](#license)
## Installation
Within the root of your Hugo project execute the following:
$ cd themes
$ git clone https://github.com/cowboysmall-tools/hugo-business-frontpage-theme.git
## Getting Started
After successful installation as a minimum you need to take the following steps:
### Setup
Go to [`exampleSite`](//github.com/cowboysmall-tools/hugo-business-frontpage-theme/tree/master/exampleSite) and copy
[`config.toml`](//github.com/cowboysmall-tools/hugo-business-frontpage-theme/blob/master/exampleSite/config.toml)
to the root of your site. Open `config.toml` and add your relevant information.
### Viewing
To view your site, execute the following:
$ hugo server
and go to `localhost:1313` in your browser.
### Building
To generate your site in the `public` folder, execute the following:
$ hugo
within the root of your project.
## Contributing
Post bugs and contributions to the [issue tracker](//github.com/cowboysmall-tools/hugo-business-frontpage-theme/issues).
Or make a [pull request](//github.com/cowboysmall-tools/hugo-business-frontpage-theme/pulls).
## License
The original Business Frontpage template is copyright 2013-2019 [Blackrock Digital](http://blackrockdigital.io/) LLC. Code
released under the [MIT](https://github.com/BlackrockDigital/startbootstrap-business-frontpage/blob/gh-pages/LICENSE)
license.
You may change the "Copyright..." line by adding the following to the end of `config.toml`
[params.footer]
copyright = ""
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