How do I PIN products? - Search Pinning

Give your most important products the attention they deserve when customers search and browse categories and groups. With search pinning, you have the power to determine the priority of products that your customers see first.

1. Navigate to the Marketing plugin. You can access this in the main menu of the Admin System.


screenshot of the main menu within the Admin System



2. Click on Merchandising.

screenshot of the merchandising tab



3. Click on Search.

screenshot of the search tab within the marketing plugin settings



4. Add a new Rule.

add new rule button



5. Select the Rule Type from the dropdown. You can customise your search/products page on Groups, Categories and by Keywords.


screenshot of the user selecting a rule type when creating a search pin



6. Select the Group, Category or in this case, Keyword and click Save in the top right.
Be sure to also make sure that the Rule is Active too.

screenshot of the rule settings when creating a search pin



7. You will see a live preview that mirrors exactly how your site will display the changes made.


screenshot of the live preview when creating a search pin



8. You have the option to add actions that give you the ability to reposition or hide any product, even if it is not originally part of the Category/Group/Search page you are currently viewing. Simply click on Create Action to proceed.


screenshot of the add action pop up when pinning a product



You also have the option to hover over the products and discover a convenient shortcut that lets you easily PIN or hide products.

screenshot of a product being pinned, highlighting the icons



9. If you are satisfied with the changes, simply click on the Save button located at the top right corner of the page.

screenshot of the save button



For a more in-depth guide, feel free to watch the accompanying video tutorial for step-by-step instructions.