Catalog Behavior and Catalog URL (Linking from the Continue Shopping Button)
This article will teach you how to set up what happens when a customer clicks on Continue Shopping in the FastSpring order process.
A catalog is when all (or most) of your products are presented together on a single web page, usually displayed as a list or itemized display. The catalog behavior settings allow you to specify whether your customers will be taken to a catalog (to potentially purchase other products) on your website after they have clicked to purchase one product.
You only need to change this setting if you are linking to the FastSpring order process using the following options:
- Option 4: Shopping Cart - Add Product to Order
- Option 5: Shopping Cart - View Product Detail Page
- Option 6: Create Order API
You can change these settings by going to SpringBoard's Store Home » Store Settings » Continue Shopping Button Behavior.
Make sure to click Save once you have picked a new setting.
No Catalog
Choosing this option will make it so that there continue shopping button will not appear in your order process. This is the only appropriate choice when you have one product in your store, but can also be appropriate if you have multiple products.
Specific "Catalog URL"
Enter in the specific URL of your catalog of products available for purchase. The Continue Shopping button will link back to this URL. Note, this URL must begin with "http://"
Referring URL, or No Catalog
The Continue Shopping button with link back to the page which originally sent a customer to the FastSpring order process. If it cannot be detected, the Continue Shopping button will not appear.
Referring URL, or Specific "Catalog URL"
Enter in the specific URL of your catalog of products available for purchase. The Continue Shopping button with link back to the page which originally sent a customer to the FastSpring order process. If it cannot be detected, the Continue Shopping button will link back to this URL. Note, this URL must begin with "http://" or "https://