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Globally - for an entire Refined site (in the global search bar at the top of all pages, and in the Search Highlight module.)
Contextually - for specific parts of a Refined site. For example, you can add Promoted Search Results to a Service Management portal.
Promote a link
Go to your site’s Head to the Refined Administration.
Click Sites in the left-hand menu.
Pick the site you want to work with.
Click on the Audience Features tab in the Refined Administration.
Choose on what the page to which you’d like to add a Promoted Search Result.
Click the + Create New button.
Set up the link.
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