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Adding Images, Price formatting, Order Form customization

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  • Adding images
    How to configure images First, ensure you have an image column (or multiple columns) on your Google Sheet, and proper column mapping in the SpreadSimple. You can have one or multiple image columns You can configure image column mapping on the Content tab To display images on your website, SpreadSimple needs a linkPopular
  • Item Variations
    Item Variations This feature will allow you to group all the item variations on one page and quickly switch between them by changing the item options. How it works: In your Google Sheet you create a row for each product variation with all the information, image link, price, SKU, etc. For example, if you have T-shirts that come in three colors (White, Red, Green), you'll need to create three different rows, one for each color. Then, in your dashboard, you group your items by type (e.Some readers
  • Adding pages and links and managing navigation
    How to add pages & links and manage website navigation Tell more about your project, your product and yourself by: Adding pages Adding links Configuring website navigation Adding and editing Pages To add a page, go to Pages & links Tab, and click Add page After the page is created, you can start workingSome readers
  • Import from Notion
    How to Import from Notion If you already have your content ready in Notion, you can easily import it into your SpreadSimple page. It takes a few simple steps. Here is what you need to do: In your Dashboard, choose the website you want to import your content from Notion to, and go to the Pages & links Tab. Click Add new page or select the existing one which you want to import your content onto, and click Edit. Go to your Notion page containing the content you want to iSome readers
  • SEO settings
    SEO Websites made on SpreadSimple are SEO-friendly and indexed by search engines. You can manage your website SEO settings in the Settings Tab → SEO In this article we're going to cover the following: What you can do to set up SEO for your website and get great results: Upload Favicon and a Preview (og:image) Add meta title and meta description to your pagFew readers
  • Site-wide password protection
    Site-wide password protection This feature allows you to hide your website, so only the visitors with the password are able to see your content. Please note that your users will use the same passwords that you set in your dashboard. How to set a password Go to the Settings Tab → Site-wide passwords menu and switch on the Password protection toggle. TypeFew readers
  • Customizing Order form fields
    Customizing Order form fields In this help article we will show how you can customize your default order form fields and add new ones. Customizing the default form fields To customize your order form fields, go to the Checkout Tab -Form Fields There is a list of default form fields: You can edFew readers
  • Price Formatting
    Set up and format your Pricing Here are a few important things you'll need to know while setting up your pricing: Format your prices as Currency Please note that if your content has prices, the Price column needs to be formatted as Currency in Google Sheets. To do that, select the column that needs to be formatted, then click on Format → Number → Currency Map the column as Price in theFew readers
  • How to set Stock limitation
    How to set up Stock limitation This feature will allow you to set a stock limit so your customers won't be able to purchase more items than there are in stock or the items that are out of stock. How to set a stock limit: In your Google Sheet create a column (e.g. Quantity or Stock) that will have numberFew readers
  • URL aliases
    URL Aliases and Adding categories to the menu In this help article we will cover what is a URL alias and how you can use one on your website. How it works: As you might already know, here on SpreadSimple, URLs keep the filter, search, and sorting states that allows getting and sharing links to a certain category of items. Such URL looks like this: https://my-directory.spread.name/?filter=Category-%3AAccessory But by setting an alias for that URL, you can make it look like more user-fFew readers
  • How to set up Email Receipts
    How to set up Email receipts This feature will let you automatically send your customers their order receipts after the purchase. Set up Email receipts In the Checkout Tab go to Email receipts menu and toggle on Enable Email receipts Basically, that's all you need to do, but there are a few more options to customize the emails that your customers will receive.Few readers
  • Cart settings
    Cart settings In this help article, we will explain how to set up your cart. To see the full list of cart settings go to Checkout Tab -Cart settings menu. There you can define the way your cart will look on your website and customize the wording. Setting Cart view There are two options to display the cart on your website: as a popup or as a separate page. With the popup optFew readers
  • Adding shipping methods and rates
    Adding shipping methods and rates In this help article, we will show you how to set your shipping methods and shipping cost. Adding a new shipping method To add a shipping method, go to the Checkout Tab -Shipping, fees & payment (https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/918f9541750fFew readers
  • Meta tags for Details pages
    Meta tags for details page Now you can add meta tags to your Details pages. To do that, in your Google Sheet you need to create three new columns and name them: .meta-title .meta-description .og-image Then fill them with corresponding data. The meta tags will be taken from these system columns. No additional mapping in the Dashboard is required. Add meta title Create a new column in your Google Sheet and name it .meta-title Fill it with data that will be used as metaFew readers
  • Set up Google Search Console
    How to set up Google Search Console Log in with your Google Account and go to https://search.google.com/search-console/ Click on Add new property, select URL prefix as your property type (this way the verification will take less time), and add your website URL. Verify your ownership by aFew readers
  • Adding Sitemap
    Adding Sitemap This short guide will show you how to add your website sitemap in a few simple steps. How it works The sitemap is a built-in feature (unlike an add-on) and is enabled by default for every website, so no actions need to be taken — it is already available. The sitemap content is generated automatically based on the content of the Google Sheets if the details pages are enabled. Also it includes content pages and the home page. And it respects the SEO and password protectFew readers
  • Setting up Promo codes
    Promo codes In this help article we will explain how you can create and configure promo codes — the feature that will allow to offer your customers items or a certain group of items at discount. Enable promo codes Go to the Checkout Tab -Promo codes menu and switch on the Enable promo codes toggle. Once the promo codes are enabled, you will immediately see a new dedicated fFew readers
  • Changing Route URL
    Changing Route URL In this article, we will show you how to change the URLs of your details pages. But first, What is Route URL for? Each details page has its own unique address (URL) that looks something like this: realestate-v2.spread.name/item/re-02 The re-02 part is a unique identifier for the page called a URL slug. It is defined by the column in your Google Sheets mapped to Route URLFew readers
  • Adding Alt tag for images
    Adding Alt tag for images An alt tag, also known as "alt attribute" and "alt description" provides a text alternative for search engines. Adding alt tags to your product images can positively affect your website's SEO rankings. To add alt tags: Open your Google Sheets Create a column that will contain alt texts. Your column should be named the following way: .alt.your-image-column-name. For example, if your image column name is Image1, the alt tag column has to be named asFew readers
  • Adding multiple payment methods
    Multiple Payment methods In this help article, we will show you how to add multiple payment options to your order form. To add a payment method: Go to Checkout Tab -Shipping, Fees & Payment menu: In the Payments menu click on Enable new addon: In the opened popup select one of the paymenFew readers
  • Adding taxes and fees
    Adding taxes and fees In this help article, we'll explain how to add taxes and various fees to your checkout. Adding a tax or a fee To add a tax or fee, go to the Checkout Tab -Shipping, fees & payment Click on the + Add new fee button. Then you will see a form that you need to fill out to add aFew readers
  • Adding Badges
    How to add Badges In this help article we will show the way Adding Badges To add a badge, in the Content Tab map a column or several columns from your Google Sheet to the Badges element: You can map several columns as well, each value will be of its own color. Multiple values from the same column separated by commas will be displayed as badges of the same color. (https://storage.criFew readers
  • How to customize your 404 page
    How to customize your 404 page Go to the Pages&Links Tab and create a new page by clicking Add page Customize the page with your own content. For example, you can add some text, a picture, a gif, the link to your home page, etc. Type 404 in thFew readers
  • How content caching works
    SpreadSimple Cache mechanism FAQ On October 25th, we released a new spreadsheet caching mechanism. That update allowed us to increase the loading speed up to 2-5 times faster (depending on the number of rows and user location) and to improve the performance, especially for websites with a big amount of data. Since the mechanism runs in the background its work may not always be obvious. That’s why we decided to create this article to answer all your questions on content caching. HoFew readers
  • Setting up Map View
    Map View This feature allows you to add an interactive map on your website and show multiple locations on a map alongside the classical catalog/list view. In this help article, we will show how you can add and configure the map for your main page or details pages. Prepare coordinates Before you start setting up your map on the website, we recommend that you copy the geographic coordiFew readers

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