Add a business category

how to add a business category? add the types of merchants available within the marketplace navigating to the categories page to the left, click on "merchants" to the left, click on "merchants" then click "category" then click "category" creating a new category to add, click "create new" select language choose the language for the category name you are entering tailor your information to customer choices use https //help hyperzod com/language to add or remove options or choose the default language of your store enter a name enter a name that appears to your customers on ordering apps and websites sort order use this number for sorting purposes; the series starts from 0, arranging categories as 0, 1, 2, and so on status activate or deactivate the category at any time upload image upload an image for the banner (png/jpeg) for the category now, click save, and the category will be created from the list, you can perform actions such as temporarily disabling/enabling, editing, or deleting categories frequently asked questions (faqs) what is the correct image size for the category (png/jpeg)? the correct size for the category image (png/jpeg) is 512x512 pixels what is the difference between business category (aka merchant category) and product category? business category these are the categories that merchants (stores) are grouped into for example, grocery, pharmacy, or restaurants product category these are the categories for the products inside a specific merchant’s store for example, under a grocery store, you might have vegetables, fruits, or beverages in short, business categories classify merchants , while product categories classify the products within a merchant’s store how can i embed a category url into a banner? you don’t need to manually copy or paste the category urls instead, the system links them automatically when you select the right action type while creating a banner to create a banner, navigate to admin panel > settings > theme > discovery page or merchant page for discovery page banners choose "merchant category" as the action type associate the banner with a merchant category (from business category settings in the admin panel under the merchants section) for merchant page banners choose "product category" as the action type associate the banner with a product category (from product category settings in the specific merchant panel > catalog) once set, the banner will automatically redirect customers to the correct category page why are some products not showing under a category? this usually happens if some of the products in that category are marked as inactive to fix this go to the merchant panel > catalog find the product that is not showing click edit on that product check the status field; if it’s marked as inactive, switch it to active once updated, the product will appear under the assigned category how do i change the order of the categories? to change the order of the category, go to admin panel > merchants > category tab , and edit the category you want in the sort order field, use this number for sorting purposes; the series starts from 0, arranging categories as 0, 1, 2, and so on once you save your changes, the updated order will be reflected in the store