Z-Blocks demonstrated features:

• per-store block displaying
• HTML content
• specified displaying interval

Z-Blocks allows you to create blocks with beforehead prescribed day and time of their displaying. For instance, you can make a list of holidays once for a year and they will be displayed at the appointed time. It is especially convenient for the owners of several on-line stores oriented on different countries. Congratulate your visitors with their national holidays. They will highly appreciate that you respect their traditions.

To make such a congratulation block follow the steps below:

General information

1. Click CMS→ Z-Blocks.
2. Click “Add Block” button.
3. Type the block title.
4. Select the store view for block displaying (if you have 2 or more stores).
5. Set status to “Enabled”.
6. Select the block container place.
7. Click “Save and Continue Edit” button.

Content

1. Select the menu “Content” in “Block Information” part.
2. Click “Add item” button.
3. Type the title of the item.
4. Set status to “Enabled”.
5. Type the item content. You can insert plain text as well as HTML and CSS elements or images.
6. Click “Save and Continue Edit” button.

Schedule

1. Select the menu “Schedule” in “Block Information” part.
2. Select the block day and time displaying.
3. Click “Save block” button.

Enjoy the results!

Stasia Tutorials Use Case, Z-Blocks

Z-Blocks demonstrated features:

• date and time scheduling

Admin notice/message block for customer area describing support hours. Make the phone number of the support service shown only at the time it works.

To make such a block follow the steps below:

General information

1. Click CMS→ Z-Blocks.
2. Click “Add Block” button.
3. Type the block title.
4. Select the store view for block displaying (if you have 2 or more stores).
5. Set status to “Enabled”.
6. Select the block container place.
7. Click “Save and Continue Edit” button.

Content

1. Select the menu “Content” in “Block Information” part.
2. Click “Add item” button.
3. Type the title of the item.
4. Set status to “Enabled”.
5. Type the item content. You can insert plain text as well as HTML and CSS elements.
6. Click “Save and Continue Edit” button.

Schedule

1. Select the menu “Schedule” in “Block Information” part.
2. Select the block day and time displaying.
3. Click “Save block” button.

Enjoy the results!

Stasia Tutorials Use Case, Z-Blocks

Z-Blocks demonstrated features:

• static HTML content displaying on all pages

You can set banners  — “Authorize.net”, “BBB Online”, “Secured by Thawte”  — at the most visible place of your store. Derive benefit from your site empty space and gain more profit. For example, let’s place one of the seals at sidebar right bottom.

To make such a block follow the steps below:

General information

1. Click CMS→ Z-Blocks.
2. Click “Add Block” button.
3. Type the block title.
4. Select the store view for block displaying (if you have 2 or more stores).
5. Set status to “Enabled”.
6. Select the block position “Custom”.
7. Set the custom position.
8. Click “Save and Continue Edit” button.

Content

1. Select the menu “Content” in “Block Information” part.
2. Click “Add item” button.
3. Type the title of the item.
4. Set status to “Enabled”.
5. Type the link address and the image location. Don’t forget to set double braces {{ }} within the image tag!
6. Click “Save Block” button.

Enjoy the results!

Stasia Tutorials Use Case, Z-Blocks

Z-Blocks demonstrated features:

• displaying predefined content items randomly

Z-Blocks gives a wonderful opportunity to make the information more various, interesting and useful. Set a curios fact at the content top. Spend an hour to make facts change every day and it will make your store more attractive and informative for the customers.

To make such a block follow the steps below:

General information

1. Click CMS→ Z-Blocks.
2. Click “Add Block” button.
3. Type the block title.
4. Select the store view for block displaying (if you have 2 or more stores).
5. Set status to “Enabled”.
6. Select the block position.
7. Select items displaying mode.
8. Click “Save and Continue Edit” button.

Content

1. Select the menu “Content” in “Block Information” part.
2. Click “Add item” button.
3. Type the title of the item.
4. Set status to “Enabled”.
5. Type the content of the first item. You can insert plain text as well as HTML and CSS elements.
6. Click “Save and Continue Edit” button.
7. Click “Back” button.
8. Click “Add item” button.
9. Set status to “Enabled”.
10. Type the content of the second item. You can insert plain text as well as HTML and CSS elements.
11. Click “Save Block” button.

Enjoy the results!

Stasia Tutorials Use Case, Z-Blocks

Z-Blocks demonstrated peculiarities:

• exact day scheduling
• displaying at the selected category

Inform your visitors about upcoming events. If you are planning the release of a new product, create a special block beforehead and set in at the special category. For instance: “3 days before release of iPhone G-777!” The customers will be intrigued and come back in 3 days to learn more or for purchase itself.

To make such a block follow the steps below:

General information

1. Click CMS→ Z-Blocks.
2. Click “Add Block” button.
3. Type the block title.
4. Select the store view for block displaying (if you have 2 or more stores).
5. Set status to “Enabled”.
6. Select the block position.
7. Click “Save and Continue Edit” button.

Content

1. Select the menu “Content” in “Block Information” part.
2. Click “Add item” button.
3. Type the title of the block.
4. Set status to “Enabled”.
5. Type the content of the block. You can insert plain text as well as HTML and CSS elements.
6. Click “Save and Continue Edit” button.

Schedule

1. Select the menu “Schedule” in “Block Information” part.
2. Select the time period.
3. Click “Save and Continue Edit” button.

Categories

1. Select the menu “Categories” in “Block Information” part.
2. Select the category for block displaying.
3. Click “Save block” button.

Enjoy the results!

Stasia Tutorials Use Case, Z-Blocks