Creating your About Page
Setting up your About Page lets your visitors know who you are and what you're all about. The most successful Shops understand that there is no second chance for a first impression.
Why You Need an About Page for Your Artist Shop
- Get Discovered: A well-crafted About Page with keywords like "artist," "designs," and "t-shirts" helps potential customers find your shop and amazing products on Google searches.
- Share Your Story: This is your chance to shine! Tell visitors who you are, what inspires you, and why you create art. People connect with authenticity, so let your personality show!
- Build Trust: Showcase your experience and reliability. Mention any achievements or awards to inspire confidence in potential buyers.
- Brand Yourself: Add a custom cover photo and Bio image that reflect your unique style. This personalizes your shop and makes it stand out.
- Connect with Fans: Include links to your website and social media platforms. This makes it easy for fans to follow you and stay engaged.
Who you are matters! Your story, links, and captivating words will encourage visitors to explore your shop and connect with you on a deeper level. This connection is key to turning them into fans and ultimately, happy customers.
Setting Up Your About Page
From your Dashboard, click the Add an About Page icon or About Page tab on the left-hand menu.
Adding Artist Info
Here you can add a Bio Photo and Cover Photo plus your Name, Location, Headline Statement, and Biography. The Owner Bio field also accepts HTML markup, so you can embed some video code to make it more unique.
Adding Shop Profiles
Celebrate your diversity and background by adding a badge with our Shop Profiles feature.
You can add one or more of these unique identities to your Shop.
- Women Owned
- Veteran Owned
- Parent Owned
- Minority Owned
- LGBTQIA+ Owned
- BIPOC Owned
- Black Owned
- Artist Owned
- Latin Owned
- AAPI Owned
- Indigenous Owned
- Senior Citizen Owned
- Charitable Organization
While displayed on the About Page, these profiles will be added from your Settings page.
Adding Personal Website and Social Accounts
Here you can add a Personal URL and up to thirteen social accounts to your Shop. Most Social accounts can be added with just your username. Adding social accounts not only lets customers know more about you but they are vital for your Shop's visibility and search engine optimization or SEO.
Note: Your Facebook username can be found under Settings. www.facebook.com/username
To add your YouTube channel, add channel/ before your YouTube Channel ID
Once your About Page is completed you can hit 'Save' and flip the toggle to 'Published' to add it to your Artist Shop!
