Content Blocks Overview

What is it and how to use it?

When you want to add a new element to your store, you can choose from:

  • Content Block

  • Product Recommendations

  • Upsell

  • Code Block

  • Fake Click

What is a Content Block?

Content Blocks are fully customizable widgets that can be placed anywhere on your site, and their content isn't changing (unlike personalized product recommendations that change from one use to the other).

The Content Block Types

 
Content Block type Common Uses
Text
  • Text box

  • Announcement Bar

  • Button

  • Promotion reminder

Animated Text
  • Promotions
Timer
  • Announcement Bar

  • Above/below the Hero Banner

  • Product page

   
Image
  • Banners

  • Promotion reminder

Video
  • A branded video on the homepage

  • Video of the product on the product page

   

Hero Banner

  • Banner with image/video, text, and CTA button/s on the homepage

Carousel  
  • Same as the Hero Banner, with up to 3 slides

Mix
  • A banner that combines text and image

   
Scrollable
  • Social proof - images of customers using the product

  • Testimonials

  • Quick links

Columns

Useful when you want to break the width of the screen into 2-3 equal boxes

  • Banners on the homepage linked to different collection pages

  • Testimonials and social proof images/videos

Block List

 

  • Collections categories