Global / Header

 

  • Changing Company Tag: Update the company tag under Theme > Global > Company Tag.
  • Changing Phone Number: Update the phone number under Settings > Store Profile.
  • Changing Logo: Update the logo under Storefront > Logo. The recommended logo size for this theme is 250px by 70px, optimized for the best display. If using a different size, ensure it maintains the same aspect ratio.
  • Save and Publish: After making all settings changes, make sure to save your theme and publish it.

Global / Footer

  • Show Newsletter Section: To display the newsletter section, go to Theme > Footer and check the "Show Newsletter" checkbox.
  • Show Social Icons Section: To display social icons, check the "Show Social Section" checkbox under Theme > Footer. To set up each social link, go to Storefront > Social Media Links and add your links there.
  • Changing Email Address in Footer: Update the email address in the footer under Theme > Global > Email Address.
  • Changing Address in Footer: Update the address in the footer under Settings > Store Profile.
  • Changing Phone Number in Footer: Update the phone number in the footer under Settings > Store Profile.
  • Display Popular Brands in Footer: To display popular brands in the footer, you will need to add brands under Products > Brands. After adding, assign them to the products. Then, under Theme > Header & Footer, check the "Show brands in footer" checkbox.
  • Show Gift Certificate Image in Footer: First, enable Gift Certificates under Marketing > Gift Certificates. After enabling, create an image for your Gift Certificate display in the footer and upload it via Image Manager. Then, under Theme > Header & Footer > Footer, enter your image URL under "Gift Certificate image url." We recommend using an image with the dimensions 450px by 240px. Under Image width and height, add your image width and height dimensions.
  • Show Payment Methods Section: Go to Theme > Header & Footer and check the "Show Payments Section" checkbox to display payment methods.
  • Show Specific Images for Payment Methods: Go to Theme > Header & Footer and check all the payment methods that apply to your store.
  • Show Company Copyright Notice: Under Theme > Header & Footer, check the "Show copyright current year and store name" checkbox.
  • Show Powered by BigCommerce Notice: Check the "Show Powered by BigCommerce" checkbox under Theme > Header & Footer.
  • Show MAKDigital Link: Check the "Show MAKDigital Link" checkbox under Theme > Header & Footer.
  • Save and Publish: After making all settings changes, make sure to save your theme and publish it.
  • Change Footer Labels: To change all the labels within the footer (e.g., Categories, Navigation), you will need to adjust the theme language file. Go to Themes > Advanced > Edit Theme Files > lang > en.json. Search for specific values and rename them.

Home Page

  • Home Page Carousel: To make part of the text orange within the heading, separate words by "///" (Example: "New Weapons ///2024"). The result can be seen here: https://guns-ammo.mybigcommerce.com/. The best image size for the carousel display is 1920px by 800px. All carousel images should be the same size and keep the same size ratio.
  • Save and Publish: After making all settings changes, make sure to save your theme and publish it.

Home Page Benefits Section

  • Show Benefits Section: To display this section (Demo shows 4 sections right below the carousel), go to Theme > Home Page > Benefits. Under this section, select the number of benefits you want to show. You can create up to 4 subsections within this area.
  • Create Images for Store Benefits: Create images for all of your store's benefits. Our recommended size is 150px by 150px. Ensure that all images are the same size so that everything aligns and displays properly. Upload your images to the Image Manager and save the URLs for each image.
  • Benefit 1 Image URL: Enter the image URL for the 1st image you want to use.
  • Benefit 1 URL: Enter the URL you would like this section to link to (Demo store uses: "/about-us/").
  • Benefit 1 Title: Enter the title for the 1st section (Demo store uses: "Responsible Gun
    Ownership").
  • Benefit 1 Text: Enter the text for the 1st section (Demo store uses: "Sed ut perspiciatis unde omnis iste natus error sit voluptatem accusantium doloremque").
  • Repeat for All Benefits: Repeat the above steps for all the benefits your store will have (up to 4). Under "Benefits image width" and "Benefits image height," enter the dimensions for the images you created (All images for benefits should be the same size).
  • Save and Publish: After making all settings changes, make sure to save your theme and publish it.

Home Page Featured Categories

  • Show Featured Categories: Under Theme > Home Page, check the "Show featured categories" checkbox.
  • Create Main Category: Create a main category, and you can call it "Featured Categories" or anything else you prefer. Under Theme > Home Page > Featured Category Name, write exactly the name of the category you created and save it.
  • Create Subcategories: Create subcategories under this specific category and add images to each subcategory you create. For the best results, ensure that all the images you add for the subcategories are the same size. We recommend the subcategory image size to be 600px by 500px or any other size that maintains a similar ratio.
  • Save and Publish: After making all settings changes, make sure to save your theme and publish it.

Home Page Callout Banner Below Featured Categories

  • Show Callout Banner: To display a callout banner, go to Theme > Home Page and check the checkbox under "Show callout banner."
  • Callout Banner Main Text: Write your text under "Callout banner main text"—this text will appear as the large text within the banner (current demo shows "NEW TO GUN BUYING? WE CAN HELP").
  • Callout Banner Button Text: Write the text you want to display on the button (current demo shows "Contact us").
  • Callout Banner URL: Enter the URL where you want this banner to link to (current demo links to "/contact-us/").
  • Save and Publish: After making all settings changes, make sure to save your theme and publish it.

Home Page Featured Products

  • Show Featured Products: To display featured products, go to Admin > Products and mark the products you want to show with a star.
  • Save and Publish: After making all settings changes, make sure to save your theme and publish it.

Home Page Large Banner with Product

  • Show Large Banner with Product: To display a large banner with a product, check the "Show large banner with the product" checkbox under Theme > Home Page.
  • Banner Background Path: Add a path to the image you will use as the main background for this large banner. The recommended dimensions for this banner are 1920px by 1000px.
  • Upload Image: Upload this image via Image Manager under Storefront > Image Manager. After uploading your image, click on it, and it will display within the browser by itself. Copy the full URL within your browser that points to the image and paste that value under the "Path for the banner background" textbox.
  • Large Banner Title: Enter your banner title (current demo shows "WAREHOUSE CLEARANCE").
  • Large Banner Subtitle: Enter the subtitle you would like to use (current demo shows "UP TO 35% OFF ALREADY LOW PRICES!").
  • Large Banner URL: Enter the URL you would like to link to from this banner (current demo links to "/categories/?sort=bestselling").
  • Product Label: Enter the value you would like to show in orange on top of the product image (current demo shows "BEST SELLERS").
  • Small Image URL: Enter the full path to the image you would like to show. Use Image Manager and repeat the steps you did for the large image (current demo shows an image of a gun).
  • Button Text: Write the text you would like to show on the button (current demo shows "Shop Now").
  • Small Image Height and Width: Enter values in pixels that correspond to your small image's width and height. This is for better accessibility performance.
  • Save and Publish: After making all settings changes, make sure to save your theme and publish it.

Home Page New Products

  • Show New Products: To display new products under the large banner, enter the number of products under Theme > Home Page > Number of New Products. The current demo has this section disabled.
  • Save and Publish: After making all settings changes, make sure to save your theme and publish it.

Home Page About Company Section

  • Show About Company Section: To display the About Company section on the home page, check the "Show about Company Section" checkbox under Theme > Home Page.
  • About Company Image: Enter the path to the image URL you have previously uploaded via Image Manager. For the best display, we recommend an image size of 1000px by 600px.
  • About Company URL: Enter the URL you would like to link to from this section (current demo links to "/about-us/").
  • About Company Title: Enter the main title for this section (current demo shows "about our company").
  • About Company Subtitle: Enter the subtitle for this section (current demo shows "Weapons").
  • About Company Button Text: Enter the text you would like to use for the button in this section (current demo shows "Read More").
  • Main Text: For the main text, go to Theme > Customize, drag a text widget into this area, and type your text.
  • Save and Publish: After making all settings changes, make sure to save your theme and publish it.

Home Page Blog Section

  • Show Blog Section: To display the Blog section on the home page, check the "Show Blog Section" checkbox under Theme > Home Page.
  • Blog Title: Enter the value you would like to show as your main blog title (current demo shows "Blog").
  • Save and Publish: After making all settings changes, make sure to save your theme and publish it.
 

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