Step 1: Add Your First Content
- Navigate to Content Library
- From your Vinci Tools Video Carousel dashboard, click on “Content Library” in the main navigation.
- Upload Content
- Click the ”+ Add New Content” button and choose:
- Direct Upload: Upload videos or photos from your computer
- Instagram Import: Import content from your Instagram account
- Other Sources: TikTok, YouTube, or Google Drive
- Add Content Details
- Enter a descriptive name for your content
- Add a description (optional)
- Click “Save” to upload
Pro Tip: Start with 3-5 pieces of content to create your first playlist. You can always add more later!
Step 2: Tag Products from your Shopify Store
Making your content shoppable is what drives sales. Here’s how to tag products:- Open Product Tagging
- In your Content Library, click the “Tag Products” button on any content item.
- Select Products
- Browse or search for products from your Shopify store
- Check the boxes next to products that appear in your content
- You can tag multiple products per content item
- Save Product Tags
- Click “Save Tags” to make your content shoppable.
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Step 3: Create Your First Playlist
Playlists organize your content into themed collections:- Go to Playlists
- Click “Playlists” in the main navigation.
- Choose Widget Type
- Select a tab at the top:
- Reels: Vertical video carousels
- Stories: Circular story rings
- Floats: Floating mini-players
- Create New Playlist
- Click “Create [Widget Type] Playlist”
- Enter a name
- Add a description (optional)
- Click “Create”
- Add Content to Playlist
- Select content from your library
- Drag to reorder items
- Click “Save” when finished
Step 4: Customize your Widget Style
Playlists organize your content into themed collections:- Open Styling Panel
- In your playlist, click the “Styling” tab.
- Customize Appearance
- Adjust settings like:
- Colors: Primary, secondary, background colors
- Typography: Font family, sizes, weights
- Layout: Spacing, border radius, aspect ratio
- Player Controls: Autoplay, muted, controls visibility
- Preview Changes
- Use the live preview to see changes in:
- Desktop view
- Mobile view
- Fullscreen mode
- Use the live preview to see changes in:
- Save Styling
- Click “Save” to apply your customizations.
Step 5: Add Widget to Your Store
The final step is displaying your playlist on your store pages:- Select Pages
- In your playlist, click the “Show On Pages” tab to see your store pages.
- Choose Pages
- Check the boxes next to pages where you want to display your playlist:
- Home page (recommended for maximum visibility)
- Product pages
- Collection pages
- Custom pages
- Check the boxes next to pages where you want to display your playlist:
- Add to Theme Editor
- For each selected page, click ”+ Add Section in theme editor”:
- This opens Shopify’s Theme Editor
- The Vinci Tools Video Carousel section will be pre-added at the top
- Simply click “Save” in the Theme Editor
- Return to Vinci Tools Video Carousel to see the “Live” status
- For each selected page, click ”+ Add Section in theme editor”:
- Verify Installation
- Click the “Live” tag or page name to visit your store and see your widget in action!
Congratulations! 🎉
Your first Vinci Tools widget is now live on your store. Customers can now:- View your shoppable content
- Click on tagged products to purchase
- Engage with your brand through video and photos
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