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      Customize Your Top Menu

      Replicate your in store shopping experience online and highlight special categories by removing, renaming, or adding categories from your top navigation menu. 

       
       
       
       
       

      Begin on your Top Menu page in the Studio section of your dashboard

      **Note - If your store shows that no top menu configuration exists, please reach out to support@cityhive.net to make the updates** 

       

      This feature is available with the following subscription plans. Merchants not on one of these plans will be automatically upgraded upon customizing your top menu. 

      • Pro
      • Expert

      Add a New Menu Option

      1.  Click the grey plus sign next to the category, department, or sub-department you'd like to add your new menu option to
       
      top menu
      2.  Rename the menu option by replacing the words "New Item"
      3.  Click the three dots to the right of the menu name and  select Change Value
       
      4.  Insert the end of the link based on the below popular examples (e.g., /shop/?category=kegs)
      5.  Press Save at the top right of the page 
      Please note: department items are not clickable (no need to add URL).
      Changes do not take immediate affect. You can wait for your website to refresh within 5 minutes or include  ?ch-reset-cache after your domain to force a refresh.
      After clicking save, you must refresh your dashboard before making additional changes or else new changes will not be saved. 
       

      Basic Menu Items

      You can link both main categories (type) and sub-departments (subtype). Departments are used for organizational purposes to describe the section and can be named or left blank, but they do not link. Note: if you the 

      Varietal, Style, and Category

      1. By varietal: /shop/?type=wine&varietal=cabernet+sauvignon
      2. By style:
        1. /shop/?type=wine&subtype=red
        2. /shop/?type=beer&subtype=ipa
        3. /shop/?type=spirits&subtype=brandy
      3. By basic category
        1. /shop/?subtype=bitters

      Tags and Keyword

      1. By tag
        1. /shop/?tags=wineofthemonth

      Location

      1. By country
        1. /shop/?type=wine&country=france
        2. /shop/?type=spirits&country=france
        3. /shop/?type=beer&country=france
      2. By region
        1. /shop/?type=wine&region=bordeaux
      3. By state
        1. /shop/?type=wine&state=california
        2. /shop/?type=spirits&state=california
        3. /shop/?type=beer&state=california

       Other Popular Items 

      1. Staff Picks 
        1. /shop/?category=our_staff_picks&title=Staff+Picks
      2. Featured Products 
        1. /shop/?category=featured_products&title=Featured
      3. New Arrivals 
        1. /shop/?category=our_new_arrivals&title=New+Arrivals
      4. On Sale 
        1. /shop/?category=our_discount&title=On+Sale
      5. Best Sellers 
        1. /shop/?category=best_sellers&title=Best+Sellers
      6. Back In Stock
        1. /shop/?category=back_in_stock_items&title=Back+In+Stock
      7. Shop By Brand 
        1. /shop/?container-id=6194f35920459128ccff17cd&title=Shop+By+Brand
      8. Kegs 
        1. /shop/?category=Kegs
      9. Cigars
        1. /shop/?category=Cigars
      10. Soft Drinks
        1. /shop/?category=soft_drinks&title=Soft+Drinks
      11. Grocery
        1. /shop/?category=snacks_packaged_food&title=Grocery
      12. Accessories
        1. /shop/?category=Accessories
      13. Mixers 
        1. /shop/?subtype=Mixers
      14. Mixers & Bitters
        1. /shop/?category=mixers_bitters&title=Mixers+and+Bitters
      15. Sweet Wine 
        1. /shop/?category=wine_sweet&title=Sweet+Wine
      16. Organic Wine
        1. /shop/?category=wine_organic&title=Organic+Wine
      17. Biodynamic Wine
        1. /shop/?category=wine_biodynamic&title=Biodynamic+Wine
      18. Organic/Natural Wine (including biodynamic & low sulfite)
        1. /shop/?category=organic_natural_wines&title=Organic+and+Natural+Wine
      19. Cocktails/Ready to Drink
        1. /shop/?subtype=Cocktail
      20. Non-Sale items
        1. /shop?category=non_sale&title=Non+Sale
        2. /shop?category=non_sale&type=wine&title=Non+Sale+Wine
        3. /shop?category=non_sale&subtype=white&title=Non-Sale+White
      21. Drink Calculator
        1. /drink-calculator
       

      Learn how to create a custom page and implement it

       

      Learn how to link out your product group page

       



      Remove a Menu Option
      1.  Click on the three dots next to the menu option  
      2.  Select delete
      3.  Press Save at the top right of the page
       
      Rename a Menu Option
      1.  Double click on the current menu name
      2.  Replace the name with what you would like the menu option to be called
      3.  Press Save at the top right of the page