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Builder brands: Adding an Ecwid store onto your website

Ecwid provides the tools you need to create a professional online store and grow your e-commerce business. With Ecwid, you can sell products you make yourself, resell items from suppliers, use dropshipping services, offer subscriptions, provide services or digital downloads, and accept donations.

Note: ECWID is a third-party provider for the e-commerce store add-on, which we no longer offer. For more information, please visit Ecwid’s help page.

In this article, we will discuss:

How to locate your store code

Reference: https://support.ecwid.com/hc/en-us/articles/207806465-Where-is-my-Store-ID-

  1. Begin by launching into your Ecwid store either through your Constant Contact website account or directly through Ecwid’s website.

    Launch your Ecwid store through Website Builder
     
  2. Then navigate to the bottom of the Ecwid Dashboard tab.

    Go to the bottom of the Ecwid Dashboard
     
  3. At the bottom left, you will see above the copyright text Store ID #########. This will be the ID you will copy down and use in the next steps.

    Add your store ID
     

 

How to embed the store on your site

Reference: https://support.ecwid.com/hc/en-us/articles/118004678945-Ecwid-for-any-website

  1. Either refer the user to the article above or copy the following code:
    <div id="my-store-1003"></div>
    
    <div>
      <script data-cfasync="false" type="text/javascript"
        src="https://app.ecwid.com/script.js?1003&data_platform=code"
        charset="utf-8"></script>
      <script type="text/javascript">
        xProductBrowser("id=my-store-1003");
      </script>
    </div>
    
  1. In the website editor, navigate to the page you would like the store to appear on.

    Navigate to where you want your store
     
  2. Next, choose Elements from the left navigation.

    Choose elements from the left nav
     
  3. From the list of available elements, scroll to the HTML/Page Embed section and choose Embed HTML.

    Embed HTML
     
  4. Place the element in the section you would like on your page.

    Add your store ID
     
  5. Click Insert HTML or Embed HTML.

    Add your store ID
     
  6. Copy and paste the code above into the Body HTML area.

    Add your store ID
     
  7. Replace all instances of 1003 in the code with your store code. 
  8. Click OK at the bottom of the window to apply this code to the element.

    Add your store ID
     
  9. You will now see your Ecwid store appear within the element area.

    Add your store ID
     
  10. At this stage, you can optionally make changes to the iframe size and other adjustments on the site if needed to show more of the store on the page.

    Add your store ID
     
  11. Finally, click the Save and Publish button to make these changes go live on the web.

    Add your store ID

 

Review

This article covered how to find your Ecwid Store ID and embed your store onto your website using an HTML/Page Embed element. Once added and published, your Ecwid store will display live on your site.

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