Collections

Manage your Collections here.

Summary
How to resequence Products within Collections

Summary

Use this screen to manage your list of Collections.

You can create a collection by giving it a name and assigning products to it via the product edit screen.

You can revise the order by using your mouse (if these are over multiple pages, you will need to select 'Show All'). This will affect how they are displayed in the main menu and on all pages.

Key to icons

= is live

= is disabled

= edit

= delete

= view assigned products

It is also possible to Show/Hide Disabled Items on this screen.

Setup

Whether adding a new Collection, or editing an existing one, the user follows the same process.

Field	Purpose
Collection Name	The name of the Collection, which is displayed to the customer, as well as appearing throughout the CMS
Listing Image	Use this to set a Listing Image for the Collection. This will be displayed on pages like Category and Brand pages as an automated link to this Collection. These images should be square. You can also define the size at which that image should display.
Collection Content	Use this to determine the content shown on the Collection page itself. Choose from Products and Content
Live	This will determine if the Collection is live to the customer; if set to no, the Collection will still be visible in the CMS for product maintenance and reporting purposes
Hide Left Navigation	This determines how filters will be displayed; click here for more detail
Hide Page Title	Hide the H1 text from the Collection Not recommended unless you add H1 text within the Collection Content

You can also update Meta Tags from this screen.

Content

These use Modular Content Blocks to manage page content.

Assigning a Collection

Collections are assigned to Products.

How to resequence Products within Collections

You can manually resequence products within collections by dragging and dropping in to a new order. Simply follow the following steps.

1. Navigate to your CMS.

2. Click "Categories" under Catalogue.

3. Find the appropriate category. In this instance we are using "Living Room".

4. Select the appropriate sub-category(s). In this instance we are using "2 Seater Sofas".

5. When the products are listed, click "Show All".

6. After clicking "Show All", you will now be able to re-sequence the products by dragging and dropping to a new position. We will move "Harold Chaise Sofa" to the top.