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    Displaying Products On Your Site


    Displaying products in your store and featuring them on your site



    1. Click Store

    Store icon

    Launching your store

    It can take time to set up a store and get everything ready for launch. Your store will stay hidden until you click the Publish Store button.

    1. If you have not yet set up your store, follow the setup instructions

    Store setup

    1. Add the products you want to sell in your store

    Product list

    1. After you have published your store for the first time, publish your site.

    Publish button

    Adding more products

    Once you have published your site, your store will automatically update so you don't have to republish your site every time you add a new product or make a change to an existing one.

    Show/hide products

    If a product does not show up on your published site, check the Visibility setting on the product page

    Product visibility

    Featured products

    It is possible to show a specific collection of products on your site using Featured Products. This uses tags to display only the items with the chosen tag e.g. 'new', 'sale', 'seasonal' etc.

    1. Add tags to the products you want to group together

    Product tags

    1. Click Site Editor

    Site editor icon

    1. Click Add content

    Add content icon

    1. Scroll or search for Featured products

    Find Featured products

    1. Drag the Featured product's content to where you would like it on the page

    Drag and drop Featured products

    1. Click on the Featured products item to open the settings panel

    2. In the settings panel, click on the Product tag dropdown and select the tag you want to display

    Select the Featured product tag

    1. Products with that tag will be displayed in Featured products

    Featured products displayed



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