Overview #
The Sidebar settings group is designed to enhance the functionality and appearance of the sidebar across your theme. These settings allow you to control the display of related products and customize the sidebar heading, providing a more engaging and personalized shopping experience for your customers. The sidebar settings utilize a proprietary algorithm to automatically display products linked within your article content, enriching the user's browsing experience.
Key components and functionality #
Display related products
This setting determines whether related products are shown in the sidebar. By enabling this feature, you can enhance product discovery and potentially increase sales by suggesting additional items that might interest the customer.
- Default: Enabled
Heading sidebar
This setting allows you to customize the text displayed as the sidebar heading. It provides an opportunity to tailor the sidebar's appearance to better align with your store's theme or the specific content being presented.
- Default: "Products from the article"
Usage examples #
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Product Discovery: You might consider enabling the Display related products setting to automatically showcase products related to the current item being viewed. This can help customers discover new products they might be interested in.
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Customizing Sidebar Text: Consider using the Heading sidebar setting to change the sidebar's heading to something more specific to your store's theme or the type of products being displayed. For instance, if your store specializes in electronics, you might change the heading to "Explore More Gadgets."
These settings provide flexibility in how the sidebar is presented, allowing for a more tailored shopping experience that can adapt to different themes and product types.
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