Add a Homepage to Your Storefront

In this article:

Overview

Adding a Homepage to your Marketplace Storefront allows for an additional layer of branding, customizable sections, and promotional opportunities. Creating a Homepage is optional. If no Homepage is added, the About page will serve as the default landing page for your Storefront. When you publish a Homepage, it appears as an additional tab on your Storefront. 

How to Add a Homepage

Here are the steps:

1. On your Marketplace Storefront, click the +Homepage button to draft your homepage.

How to Add Promotional Sections

Here are the steps:

1. Select “Edit” > "+ New Section" > Promotional Template Option

• Available template options include Header and Text, Call to action, Text and image, Featured Lists, and Product Lists.
• You’ll have options to customize your section with header and body copy, linked buttons, images, and more. Be sure to Save your design before adding more sections.
• The most recent section will show at the top.

How to Move Promotional Sections

To move promotional sections, take the following steps:

1. Click on the ellipsis (3 dots) > Select "Move Item Up" or "Move Item Down"

• The Header and Footer sections are in a fixed position and cannot be moved.
• It takes 1-2 seconds to see the sections move on the page

Here are the steps for drag and drop:

1. Right-click and hold a component section and move it up or down within the edit drawer to change the section’s position on the page.

• The Header and Footer sections are in a fixed position and can not be moved.
• It takes 1-2 seconds to see the seconds move on the page.

How to Delete a Promotional Section

Here are the steps:

1. Click on the ellipsis (3 dots) > "Delete Item"

2. Select "Delete" in the pop up modal

• This section will be deleted immediately. You can't undo this action.

How to Publish Your Homepage

1. Select “Edit” > "Switch toggle to Publish"

2. Select "Publish" in the pop up modal

• This will add a homepage tab to your Storefronts navigation and make the page visible to buyers and members of the trade.

How to Hide Your Homepage

1. Select “Edit” > "Switch toggle to Hide"

2. Select "Make Hidden" in the pop up modal

• Changing the visibility to hidden allows you and your marketing team to safely edit the homepage in an unpublished state. Finished editing? Switch back to published and your homepage will be visible again.