How to Create Product Categories in PhotoBiz ECommerce
Organizing your products into categories makes it easier for your customers to browse and find what they're looking for—whether they're shopping on your website or in a client gallery. This guide walks you through how to create and manage product categories in your PhotoBiz ECommerce.
STEP ONE
Log into Your PhotoBiz Account
From your dashboard, click on ECOMMERCE in the left-hand menu to access your store settings.
STEP TWO
Open the Products Section
In your ECommerce control panel:
- Hover over SELL ONLINE at the top.
- Click PRODUCTS from the drop-down menu.
STEP THREE
Add a New Category
Click the NEW CATEGORY button to start creating your product category.
STEP FOUR
Name Your Category
Type in a clear, descriptive name for your new category. This is what your customers will see.
STEP FIVE
Add a Category Image (Optional but Recommended)
You can choose a visual image for the category, which will display in product blocks on your website.
You can:
- Upload a new image
- Choose an image from your Image Clipboard
- Use a stock image
Tip: Add Alt Text to describe your image. This improves accessibility and SEO.
STEP SIX
Edit Category SEO Details (Optional)
Click the SEO & Search tab to update the metadata for your category.
Here, you can:
- Add a custom page title
- Enter a meta description
- Update keywords
Good SEO helps customers discover your products through search engines and your site’s search tool.
Once you have completed adding your category, you have the ability to modify the
Managing Categories
Once your category is created:
- Edit the name or image by clicking the paper icon next to the category name.
- Delete a category by clicking the trash can icon—but only if all products in that category have been deleted or moved.
Note: You must remove or reassign all products before deleting a category.
