# Managing Related Content

This section covers how to manage the various content types that support events.

### Creating and Managing Categories

1. Navigate to **Categories** in the admin panel
2. Click **New Category**
3. Enter:
   - **Name**: The category name (e.g., "Music Events")
   - **Slug**: URL-friendly version (auto-generated from name)
   - **Description**: Brief description of the category
   - **Content**: Detailed content about the category
   - **Images**: Main image and/or header image
4. Save

Categories help visitors find events by topic or type.

### Creating and Managing Event Types

1. Navigate to **Types** in the admin panel
2. Click **New Type**
3. Enter:
   - **Name**: The type name (e.g., "Concert")
   - **Slug**: URL-friendly version
   - **Layout**: Template layout for this event type
   - **Theme Layout**: Theme layout configuration
   - **Description**: Description of the event type
4. Save

**Note:** Event types are typically configured by developers or administrators. They control how events are displayed and may have different field configurations.

### Managing Fields

Custom fields can be created for events:

1. Navigate to **Fields** in the admin panel
2. Click **New Field**
3. Choose a field type
4. Configure the field
5. Assign it to event types as needed

**Note:** Field management is typically done by administrators or developers. Custom fields allow you to add additional information to events beyond the standard fields.