Features & Settings

Product Importer Feature

Product Import Chrome ExtensionUse Outlink free Chrome extension to effortlessly import products from virtually any site to your Shopify store in just a few clicks. Step 1: Install our Free Chrome Extension on the browser. Step 2:Bulk Import Products via CSVThe app can be used to import/update products in bulk via CSV. Outlinks can be attached when adding/updating products via CSV. This saves a lot of time in manually adding the product to Shopify and atSpecifications for uploading .CSV fileThe Outlink app will bulk import/update products to your Shopify site based on the data you provide. The file should be provided in a CSV or Excel spreadsheet format. The first row of the CSV can haveHow much the Bulk Import via CSV cost?We charge $1 per 200 products imported. It is a pre-paid system where you need to purchase product import credits before actually importing the products. The minimum purchase amount is $1 (200 productAdd / Update ProductThe system provides two modes for adding or updating products: 1. Always Add New Products Description : Every product in the data feed will be treated as a new product. Behavior : A new product entry

Bulk Edit Feature

How does bulk edit via .csv work?The app can be used to update Outlinks in bulk using a .csv file. This will save lots of time in manually editing the Outlinks. How does it work? Goto Outlink Dashboard -> Bulk Editor -> via CSV UploaSpecifications for uploading .CSV file - Bulk EditThe app will bulk edit Outlinks based on the data in the .csv file. Max file size = 10MB. Maximum 2000 products should be listed in the CSV. If this limit us exceeded, only the top 2000products will b

Multiple Links Feature

Multiple Links: Getting StartedWith Outlink you can attach multiple external links to a single product. On activating Multiple Link option for any product, when your users click the External Link Outlink button, instead of redirectMultiple Link SettingsTo edit Multiple Link settings, go to Outlink dashboard > Settings > Multiple Links. Setting Parameters: 1. Multiple Links - Activate or deactivate multiple link functionality in your store. 2. Logo -Multiple Link AnalyticsOutlink will track clicks on external link buttons available on the multiple links landing page. Click tracking data will be available in your Google Analytics and/or Facebook Pixel dashboard. Note -

Additional Features

Variant Level LinksThe app now supports adding external links to the variants of a product. To add a variant level link, click ' Edit ' Outlinks for any product: Here you can attach external links (and the button text)Sticky Outlink ButtonA floating bar becomes visible either when customers start to scroll/swipe down or when customers scroll/swipe beyond the original Outlink button. The bar contains the Outlink button so your customersVariant TableImprove affiliate revenue by displaying Variant Tables (or Price Comparison Sets) for any product in your Shopify store. Convert more visitors into buyers by providing them a list of shopping options.Link MaskingLink masking (or link cloaking) is a method to hide the destination website's URL and replace it with a clean URL. Affiliate links usually consist of tracking codes that identify vital information aboOutlink URL ParametersThe URL parameter is a way to pass information about a click through its URL. URL parameters are made of a key and a value separated by an equals sign (=) and joined by an ampersand (&). The first parBulk ActionsHere is the list of actions that can be performed in bulk: Bulk Delete - This will permanently remove all products from Shopify and Outlink accounts. It will be a permanent, irreversible action. BulkMulti-Language SupportOutlink App app now supports all Shopify Admin supported languages, allowing merchants to use the app in their preferred language across core workflows and settings. The app interface has been localiz

Analytics Feature

What is Click Tracking?Outlink will help you track clicks on external link buttons on your website. Click tracking data will be available in your Google Analytics and/or Facebook Pixel dashboard. Click Tracking requires GooHow to see Click Tracking data?Click Tracking in Google Analytics: Each click on the external button link is recorded as an event in Google Analytics with the following parameters: event_category = ‘ Outl ink ’ action = ‘ Click ’ eIn-app StatsUse Outlink In-app Stats to track the performance of your affiliate/external Outlinks, right inside the app dashboard. If you have In-app Stats enabled, the app dashboard will show how many times the

App Block

Installing External link Button (Shopify Online Store 2.0 Themes) using App blockShopify has announced one of its biggest updates: Online Store 2.0 . With Online Store 2.0 themes, you can easily place the External Link Button on your product pages using app blocks. In this articleInstalling Variant Table using App blockIn this article, we'll walk you through the steps to integrate the Variant Table into your 2.0 store using the Outlink Variant Table App Block. Step 1. Enable Variant Table from App Settings Open theInstalling Sticky Button using App blockWith the Sticky External Link Button , you can display a floating button at the top or bottom of the screen that remains visible as customers scroll. In this article, we'll walk you through the steps