Your organization will benefit from the creative control you have over your Shopify website. Customers want a simple and user-friendly experience on your website. This can dramatically increase conversions.
You can create several sections that are interchangeable if you’re working with an eCommerce agency or tweaking Shopify.
This article will explain what section blocks are, and how to add dynamic and static sections to your website. These modifications will enable you to create unique ways to personalize your store and increase your site’s conversion rate.
What are Section Blocks?
Section blocks can be customized elements on a page and have specific functions. This change was made several years ago Javascript and CSS tags are useful for adding styling functions. However, if you do not add styling, the section will default to using the stylesheet from the main theme.
To add content to a section, you will need to add HTML and Liquid tags at the top of your file. The schema can define liquid tags.
In the schema settings, id refers to the Liquid tag being created, type refers to the output we are creating and label defines a name. default assigns a placeholder.
We will add the % section ‘text’ to the product. liquid template file. (line 6 in the example image)
Navigate to the Product Page by moving to the Them Edit. The new section will appear below the main content and above the footer.
How To Create Dynamic Section Blocks
You can move dynamic section blocks to different places on a website. Drag and drop allows you to create dynamic sections that allow for a high degree of customization.
Presets are used to create dynamic sections. These preset can be used to define the appearance of the section in the Theme editor. The sections can be added to the index page automatically after they are created.
You can add a wide variety of section blocks, and you can change the location of dynamic blocks from the Theme editor.
You can use section blocks in dynamic or static sections. However, you must identify the appropriate types of blocks for specific areas on your site.
Section Blocks for Schema Markup Setup on Shopify Site
Step 1 – Create your JSON schema with a tool such as Google Schema
technicalseo.com offers a schema builder tool that can be used to help your organization. This tool will allow you to create your schema and then copy the JSON -LD.
Step 2 – Create your Shopify snippet
You will need to log in to Shopify to create your Shopify snippet. Follow these steps: Online Shop > Themes, Actions, Edit Code. This is where things can get confusing. However, schema markup is very minimal and it is difficult to cause any serious damage.
This view will open the snippets directory and you can click “Add A New Snippet.” If necessary, you will need to rename your snippet to be easier to understand.
Step 3 – Add a snippet of code to the homepage
In the same view, locate the template directory in the left-hand navigation and click on “index.liquid.”
Enter % include “snippet” %, replacing “snippet name” with the filename you created in step 2. Click save.
Step 4 – Paste your Organization Schema (JSON LD) into the empty field
Save the file. Add script and div tags.
Step 5 – To make sure it can be picked up, use Google’s Data Testing tool.
Use Google’s Structured Data Testing tool to quickly check if you have properly implemented structured data. Simply enter your homepage to test it.
Creative Customization
You’ve seen how simple it is to add dynamic and static section blocks to your website. To improve your user experience, you can add more to your site. Presets allow you to move sections around the website. There are many customization options available!
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