The Collection Page Tile Video feature allows you to display videos directly on your collection pages in place of product images, creating a dynamic and engaging shopping experience. It’s designed to highlight new or featured products and showcase them in an interactive way to drive customer engagement and purchases.
What can you achieve with the Collection Page Tile Video?
Highlight featured or new products with engaging videos.
Customize each collection page with unique video content.
Increase customer interaction and enhance product visibility.
Tailor the shopping experience with overlay text and actionable buttons (such as links to purchase).
What are the Best Ways to Use Collection Page Tile Video?
The Collection Page Tile Video can be used to present products more visually by replacing static product images with short, compelling videos. This feature works especially well for new arrivals, seasonal collections, or any product you want to promote actively.
Example A: You can use a video tile to showcase a new clothing collection, providing a quick preview of models wearing the items, with buttons that link directly to the collection page for easy shopping.
Example B: For a product launch, replace your regular product grid images with short videos explaining the benefits of the product or showing it in action, enhancing customer interest and driving sales.
Content Guide and Best Practices
Use High-Quality Videos: Make sure the videos are clear, professional, and effectively showcase your products.
Keep Videos Short: Aim for videos that are less than 30 seconds to maintain customer attention and keep the content engaging.
Regularly Update Video Content: Update your videos frequently to keep the collection pages fresh and dynamic.
Incorporate Clear Calls-to-Action: Add overlay text or links within your video to direct customers to purchase or learn more.
Optimize for Mobile: Ensure your video looks great on both desktop and mobile, adjusting layout and video scaling settings as needed.
Steps on how to create your Collection page tile video
Go to Onsite click create Tolstoy
Choose Collection page tile and click start creating
Select the collection where you'd like to publish your tile.
Select video
You have the option to add an overlay content depending on your preference
Header Text: This is the main heading that grabs attention and introduces the purpose of the video tile.
Sub-header Text: The sub-header provides additional context to the header, explaining the benefit of using video to showcase products effectively.
Button Text: This is the call-to-action button text, encouraging customers to take the next step and view or purchase the products.
Button Link: This is where you will link the button to the specific collection or product page that you want customers to visit.
Guide on How to Design and Customize Collection page tile video
Video Settings:
Autoplay: Enable autoplay for automatic video playback.
Loop: Toggle the loop setting to repeat the video continuously.
Video Scaling: Choose "Fill" to cover the container or "Fit" to make the video fit entirely within the container.
Include mute button: A button that lets users mute or unmute sound.
Background: Enable adding a color around the area of the mute button
**Background color: **Option to choose or customize the color of the mute button
Border: Option to add border a line placed around the mute button
Border color: Allow to change the color of the border line
Opacity: The transparency level of the mute button
Include play button: A button that lets users to play or pause
Background: Enable adding a color around the area of the mute button
Background color: Option to choose or customize the color of the play button
Border: Option to add a border line placed around the mute button
Border color: Allow to change the color of the border line
Opacity: The transparency level of the mute button
Content :
Layout: Allows users to customize position, stacking, alignment, spacing and padding
DESKTOP
Desktop Position -Controls the position of elements on the desktop view.
**Desktop Stacking **-Determines the order of elements when stacked vertically on desktop.
Desktop Alignment - Aligns elements within the video tile (left, center, or right alignment).
Desktop Spacing -Controls the space between elements in the desktop layout.
Desktop Padding - Adds internal spacing around content inside the desktop layout.
MOBILE
Mobile Layout - Adjusts the arrangement of elements for mobile viewing.
Mobile Stacking -Sets the stacking order of elements when displayed on mobile devices.
Mobile Alignment - Aligns elements within the video tile on mobile (left, center, or right).
Mobile Spacing - Controls the space between elements in the mobile layout.
Mobile Padding - Adds internal spacing around content inside the mobile layout.
Content Background - Enables or disables a background color
Heading: Allows users to customize the text color, font, and font size
Text Color font - Changes the color of your text.
Font - Selects the style of your text.
Desktop font size - Makes text bigger or smaller on desktop
Mobile font size - Makes text bigger or smaller on mobile.
Subheading: Allows users to customize the text color, font, and font size
Text Color font - Changes the color of your text.
Font - Selects the style of your text.
Desktop font size - Makes text bigger or smaller on desktop.
Mobile font size - Makes text bigger or smaller on mobile.
Button: Allows users customize the behavior of the button, background color, text color, border, border thickness, font, font size and padding
Open in new tab - Opens the link in a new browser tab when clicked.
Background color - Opens the link in a new browser tab when clicked.
Text color - Changes the color of the text inside the button or tile.
Hover background color - Changes the background color when the button or tile is hovered over.
Hover text color - Changes the text color when the button or tile is hovered over.
Border color - Sets the color of the border around the button or tile.
Border thickness - Controls how thick or thin the border appears.
Border radius - **Rounds the edges of the border (higher values make it more curved).
Font - Select the style of the text.
Desktop font size - Adjusts text size for desktop screens.
Mobile font size - Adjusts text size for mobile screens.
Horizontal padding - Adds space on the left and right sides of the content.
Vertical padding - Adds space on the top and bottom of the content.
Step on How to Publish the Collection page Tile Video:
Click publish once you're all set.
Have a developer insert the provided code into your Shopify collection’s product grid liquid at the desired position, or reach out to support for assistance.
2. Copy and paste the code into your collection's product grid liquid and click save once you're done.
That's it. 🙏
By using the Collection Page Tile Video feature, you can enhance the shopping experience, showcase your products more effectively, and increase customer engagement. If you need further help with setup, customization, or best practices, don't hesitate to reach out to support!