ShopTab has created a Timeline checklist to help your business convert to the new layout. Visit our website www.shoptab.net to find out more ways we can help your Facebook store.
2. Step 1: Choose the Layout Option for your Timeline Page
You have the choice of a horizontal or grid layout with Timeline. Make your selection by
going to Settings and then click on Customize.
Horizontal Grid
3. Step 2: Add your New Banner Image
The image size is 810 pixels in width. You may load your image or reference a URL
location for the image.
4. Step 3: Turn on the “Get Advice from Friends” Button
This feature leverages the share functionality with in Facebook. You can active the feature
in the Settings and then Customize tab.
Activate the button
You may modify the text on the button and the call to action in the dialog box that is
posted on the users wall. Go to Settings and then Translate to modify this text.
5. Step 4: Create a Custom Graphic and Text for ShopTab
You may modify the image and the text for your ShopTab application icon.
In Facebook on your business page
Click on the down
arrow next to the app icons
below the cover image.
Then hover your cursor over the
ShopTab image and an edit
pencil will appear
Click on the pencil.
Choose “Edit Settings” and you
will have the option to modify
the image (111 X74) and change
the text that appears under
the image.
Click on “Okay” to save the changes.
6. Step 5: Place ShopTab in the Top Row on your Cover Page
You can modify the location of your applications on the cover page. We suggest you
move your shopping application to the top row to make the option and call to action
visible for your fans and followers.
In Facebook on your business page
Click on the down
arrow next to the app icons
below the cover image.
Then hover your cursor over the
ShopTab image (if it isn’t on the
top line) and an edit pencil will
appear
Click on the pencil and choose
the “swap position with” and
select another application.
7. Step 6: Pin a Product Promotion to the Top of your Page
Post a message about a product or promotion that is on the first page of your Facebook
store. Then pin it to the top of the page so all users to the page will see this promotion.
Post the URL of your
ShopTab store
Select the picture and
then compose a
message
Click on “Post”
Now let’s pin it to the top of the
page. Hover over the post until
the pencil to edit appears. Click
on the pencil and choose the
top option to pin this to the top
of our page. It will stay in this
location for 5 days.