{"id":4014,"date":"2017-09-06T09:53:55","date_gmt":"2017-09-06T09:53:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/demos.welaunch.io\/woocommerce-buying-guide\/?post_type=faq&#038;p=325"},"modified":"2020-07-29T12:56:04","modified_gmt":"2020-07-29T10:56:04","slug":"create-buying-guide","status":"publish","type":"faq","link":"https:\/\/www.welaunch.io\/en\/knowledge-base\/faq\/create-buying-guide\/","title":{"rendered":"Create a WooCommerce Buying Guide"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>When you have installed the plugin you will see 4 new setting menus below the WooCommerce Menu in the left sidebar.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Buying Guides<\/li>\n<li>New Buying Guide<\/li>\n<li>Categories<\/li>\n<li>Settings<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The menu all buying guides shows you an overview of all your buying guides. From there, or from the admin menu, you can start creating your first buying guide.<\/p>\n<h2>Creating a Buying Guide<\/h2>\n<p>When you create a buying guide you have to go through the following steps<\/p>\n<h3>Step 1 &#8211; Set Buying Guide Descriptions<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Set a Name<\/li>\n<li>Set a Description<\/li>\n<li>Assign it to a product category (right sidebar)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<figure id=\"attachment_5433\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5433\" style=\"width: 854px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-5433\" src=\"https:\/\/www.welaunch.io\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2017\/08\/create-a-woocommerce-buying-guide.png\" alt=\"create a woocommerce buying guide\" width=\"854\" height=\"586\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.welaunch.io\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2017\/08\/create-a-woocommerce-buying-guide.png 854w, https:\/\/www.welaunch.io\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2017\/08\/create-a-woocommerce-buying-guide-247x169.png 247w, https:\/\/www.welaunch.io\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2017\/08\/create-a-woocommerce-buying-guide-510x350.png 510w, https:\/\/www.welaunch.io\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2017\/08\/create-a-woocommerce-buying-guide-300x206.png 300w, https:\/\/www.welaunch.io\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2017\/08\/create-a-woocommerce-buying-guide-768x527.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 854px) 100vw, 854px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5433\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">create a woocommerce buying guide<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3>Step 2\u00a0&#8211; Setup General Information<\/h3>\n<p>In the general settings of each buying guide you can set a style (Text, Image or Modal) how the guide should appear (see below). Then you can set the progress style (breadcrumb or progress bar).<\/p>\n<p>Next step is to set the <strong>position of the Buying Guide<\/strong> &#8211; if &#8220;After category description&#8221; for example does not work, then try another position. Problems with the position most of the time occur, because the Theme is not <strong>100% WooCommerce<\/strong> compliant.<\/p>\n<p>Enabling choices made will show your users the choices he has made at the end of the guide. Show on shop page will this current buying guide on the General WooCommerce Shop Page.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_5432\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5432\" style=\"width: 857px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-5432\" src=\"https:\/\/www.welaunch.io\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2017\/08\/guided-selling-general-options.png\" alt=\"guided selling general options\" width=\"857\" height=\"337\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.welaunch.io\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2017\/08\/guided-selling-general-options.png 857w, https:\/\/www.welaunch.io\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2017\/08\/guided-selling-general-options-247x97.png 247w, https:\/\/www.welaunch.io\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2017\/08\/guided-selling-general-options-510x201.png 510w, https:\/\/www.welaunch.io\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2017\/08\/guided-selling-general-options-300x118.png 300w, https:\/\/www.welaunch.io\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2017\/08\/guided-selling-general-options-768x302.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 857px) 100vw, 857px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5432\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">guided selling general options<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3>Step 3 &#8211; Create questions<\/h3>\n<p>Start creating your questions by setting the question itself. Then add a breadcrumb (important if you use progress breadcrumb style), create an intro text and a tooltip for your question if you want. Then you can enable a &#8220;Skip Choice&#8221; option and set a custom text for this.<\/p>\n<p>If you select an WooCommerce Attribute as choices, this will disallow creating choices manually (see below).<\/p>\n<h3>Step 4 &#8211; Create Choices<\/h3>\n<p>If you do not want to create choices automatically from your WooCommerce attributes you can set them individually.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_5431\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5431\" style=\"width: 860px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-5431\" src=\"https:\/\/www.welaunch.io\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2017\/08\/woocommerce-question-and-choices.png\" alt=\"woocommerce question and choices\" width=\"860\" height=\"945\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.welaunch.io\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2017\/08\/woocommerce-question-and-choices.png 860w, https:\/\/www.welaunch.io\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2017\/08\/woocommerce-question-and-choices-247x271.png 247w, https:\/\/www.welaunch.io\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2017\/08\/woocommerce-question-and-choices-510x560.png 510w, https:\/\/www.welaunch.io\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2017\/08\/woocommerce-question-and-choices-273x300.png 273w, https:\/\/www.welaunch.io\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2017\/08\/woocommerce-question-and-choices-768x844.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 860px) 100vw, 860px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5431\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">woocommerce question and choices<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3>Step 5 &#8211; Create a Choice manually<\/h3>\n<p>A choice consists of a name &amp; assigned products. Lets say you have a question &#8220;Color?&#8221;, then you set your first choice to &#8220;Black&#8221; (or whatever color) and assign all black products to this choice.<\/p>\n<p>Furthermore you can set a custom choice icon and tooltip if you like.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","product_cat":[],"class_list":["post-4014","faq","type-faq","status-publish","hentry","faq_topics-buying-guide-getting-started"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.welaunch.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/faq\/4014","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.welaunch.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/faq"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.welaunch.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/faq"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.welaunch.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.welaunch.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4014"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.welaunch.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/faq\/4014\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5435,"href":"https:\/\/www.welaunch.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/faq\/4014\/revisions\/5435"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.welaunch.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4014"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"product_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.welaunch.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_cat?post=4014"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}