Add a Link
You can easily make words, phrases or a picture link to one of these options, or make a Paypal 'Buy Now', 'Add to Cart', or 'View Cart' button with the 'Link Wizard':
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Link to a File: Clicking on the link will open a file like a PDF
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Link to a Page on Your Website: You can have a link take the visitor to a specific page of your website
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Link to an Image: Clicking the link will open an image from your image library
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Link to an Email Address: Clicking the link will open the email program of the visitor and start a new message to the chosen address
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Create a PayPal - 'Buy Now' Button: Clicking the link will take the visitor to the Paypal checkout page so they can order and pay for the item
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Create a PayPal - 'Add to Cart' Button: Clicking the link will add the item to your Paypal shopping cart
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Create a PayPal - 'View Cart' Button: Clicking the link will take the visitor to your Paypal shopping cart
1. Login to your Account
2. Click on the page name in the menu to load the page you want to edit.
3. Click 'Edit' in the main toolbar.
4. Highlight the wording or click on the picture you want to turn into a link then click the 'Link' button
5. In the 'Link Wizard' click 'Next >>'.
Link to A File
- If you want to link to a file like a PDF, select 'A File' then click 'Next >>'
- If the file isn't already in your File Library, select 'Upload a new file', and click 'Next >>'
- Click 'Browse...', a box will pop up showing you the files on your computer, find the file you want to upload and click 'Open', the file location will load in the box beside 'Browse...' then click 'Next >>'
- Or click the circle beside 'Select from files already in your library', and click 'Next >>'.
- Click on the name of the file you want to link to in the 'File Name' column, and click 'Next >>', then go to Step 6 below.
Link to A Page on Your Website
- If you want to link to a page within your website select 'A page on Your Website' then click 'Next >>'
- Select the page you want to link to from the drop-down list, and click 'Next >>', then go to Step 6 below.
Link to Another Website
- If you want to link to another website or to a page on another website, select 'Another Website' then click 'Next >>'
- Type the website address into the box (make sure to put the 'http://' part at the beginning), and click 'Next >>', then go to Step 6 below.
Link to an Image
- If you want to link to a picture, select 'Image' then click 'Next >>'
- If the picture isn't already in your File Library, select 'Upload a new image into my library', and click 'Next >>'
- Click 'Browse...', a box will pop up showing you the files on your computer, find the file you want to upload and click 'Open', the file location will load in the box beside 'Browse...' then click 'Next >>'
- Or click the circle beside 'Select from images already in your library', and click 'Next >>'
- Click on the letter that the name of the picture starts with, or click 'View All', click on the picture you want to link to, and click 'Next >>', then go to Step 6 below.
Link to An Email Address
- If you want to link to an email address (when someone clicks on it, their email program opens and this address is put in the 'To:' box of a new message) select 'An Email Address' then click 'Next >>'
- Input the email address in the 'name@domainname.com' format, and click 'Next >>', then go to Step 6 below.
Create a PayPal - 'Buy Now' Button
- If you want to create a button for someone to click to buy an item through Paypal, click 'Paypal - 'Buy Now' Button', then click 'Next >>'
- Input your Paypal account email address in the box beside 'Email', the name of the item in box beside 'Item Description', the Price in the box beside 'Price', and choose the type of currency in the 'Currency' drop-down box, and click 'Next >>', then go to Step 7 below.
Create a PayPal - 'Add to Cart' Button
- If you want to create a button for someone to click to add an item to your shopping cart, click 'Paypal - 'Add to Cart' Button', then click 'Next >>'
- Input your Paypal account email address in the box beside 'Email', the name of the item in box beside 'Item Description', the Price in the box beside 'Price', and choose the type of currency in the 'Currency' drop-down box, and click 'Next >>', then go to Step 7 below.
Create a PayPal - 'View Cart' Button
- If you want to create a button for someone to click to take them to your shopping cart, click 'Paypal - 'View Cart' Button', then click 'Next >>', and go to Step 7 below.
6. Choose if you want the link to open in a new browser window or the same browser window.
7. Click 'Finished'.
8. Click 'Save' to save your changes.
