/Site Specific Help/E-Commerce How to's/Customize your Shopping Cart

/Site Specific Help/E-Commerce How to's/Customize your Shopping Cart

This area will show you the differences between the Mini Cart and the Full size Cart options.

 

The Mini Cart shows you basic info. like how many items are in your cart and the total of your cart.

The full size cart shows you all of the items in your cart, Quantities and Totals.

Here you see how the empty carts look side by side:

 

and now how they look when there are items in the cart:

 

 

Here are some Pros of each.

 

 

Mini cart Pros: Full Size Cart Pros:
  • Is compact and easy to have in a place like a header or small area (that can be easier to share)

  • The full cart can be viewed by clicking on "view cart" or customers can Simply "Checkout".

  • You can use a customizable logo for the full and empty cart icon
  • Customers can view all of their items right on the page with the cart (no need to click to see what is there)
  • Also allows for Shipping calculator right on the page without clicking away
  • Allows editing of items quantities
  • Allows removal of an item on the same page without clicking to another page

 

 

For detailed instructions on how to add the mini cart to your page click Here.  For instructions on the Full size Cart Click Here.