When implementing Answerbase Ecommerce Product Q&A App on your ecommerce store, you'll be looking to make it easy for users to understand that they can ask their pre-purchase questions about the product and allowing them to see the most commonly asked questions about products on your page as well. Call to Action Widget Typically under the product title, there will be a preview of the reviews activity for the prod Read more
'Answerbase provides a number of community tools for customers who would like to empower their users to contribute content, create and maintain profiles, earn reputation points and badges through gamification, earn rewards, and grow your community through referrals. The video below gives you an overview of these features. Read more
Answerbase product Q&A for ecommerce merchants provides a tool to increase conversions and search engine traffic to their stores. View an overview of the Answerbase Administration Tools for ecommerce merchants, which allows them to manage their content, users, and configuration. We hope this has helped in providing you with an overview of Answerbase's tools for ecommerce merchants. For more documentation regardin Read more
When you've created an Answerbase account, you can then integrate Answerbase ecommerce product Q&A into your ecommerce store. This tutorial specifically covers how to integrate Q&A into your product page, there is further instruction available on how to integrate into other areas of your ecommerce site (if desired) at a link at the end of this post. Let's go over how to integrate into your product pages. Step Read more
Answerbase gives you the optional ability to easily review and mark members who authenticate to access your knowledge base. For some use cases, customers may choose to disable the assignment and review of new users from the moderation process, but if you'd like to review new users authenticated to your Answerbase platform this will assist in setting that up. By default, when a member account is generated on Answerbas Read more
As you answer questions through Answerbase you should start seeing an increase of your Google Search Console impressions and eventually clicks and click through rate. If you're not experiencing this we have a few items that you should check in on to ensure that you're set up to get the best out of your Answerbase engagement. Have you Added Your Answerbase Knowledge Base Sitemap to Google Search Console? As you're ans Read more
Below is the content formatting guide you should use when looking to import users into your Answerbase administration portal. For a smooth import we recommend that you do the following: IMPORTANT NOTE: We recommend that after you format your users and have it available in the CSV, take a very small batch of 5-10 users and import those first to make sure that everything gets imported as you expect. Then, after t Read more
If you've installed the Answerbase Bigcommmerce Product Questions & Answers App into your store, you're ready to integrate into your site and make sure the functionality is configured as you'd like. When you're managing the Answerbase App from within the "Apps" area in your Bigcommerce Administration Portal, you'll see a number of configuration options and fields available to you. This article will go over each f Read more
If you've installed the Answerbase Shopify Product Questions & Answers App into your store, you're ready to integrate into your site and make sure the functionality is configured as you'd like. When you're managing the Answerbase App from within the "Apps" area in your Shopify Administration Portal, you'll see a number of configuration options and fields available to you. This article will go over each field and Read more
Choose the ecommerce platform that you're working to integrate Answerbase's product Q&A widget into: Shopify Bigcommerce Volusion Magento Woocommerce Prestashop Nopcommerce Miva Opencart Salesforce Commerce Cloud HCL Commerce Corecommerce 3dCart Web Shop Manager Shoplineapp Godaddy Other Read more
Answerbase has partnered with Gorgias so we can ensure that your customers have the best possible experience on your ecommerce site and can utilize the best available channel to get their product questions answered. This article goes over the steps that you should take in order to integrate Answerbase with Gorgias. Step 1 - Ensure You Have Gorgias and Answerbase Installed in your Shopify Store In order for this integ Read more
Answerbase has partnered with Comm100 so we can ensure that your customers have the best possible experience on your ecommerce site and can utilize the best available channel to get their product questions answered. This article goes over the steps that you should take in order to integrate Answerbase with Comm100. Step 1 - Ensure You Have Comm100 and Answerbase Installed in your Shopify Store In order for this integ Read more
Answerbase has partnered with Gorgias so we can ensure that your customers have the best possible experience on your ecommerce site and can utilize the best available channel to get their product questions answered. This article goes over the steps that you should take in order to integrate Answerbase with Gorgias. Step 1 - Ensure You Have Gorgias and Answerbase Installed in your Bigcommerce Store In order for this i Read more
Answerbase has partnered with Gorgias so we can ensure that your customers have the best possible experience on your ecommerce site and can utilize the best available channel to get their product questions answered. This article goes over the steps that you should take in order to integrate Answerbase with Gorgias. If you're using either Bigcommerce or Shopify, please go to specific instructions for each here: Read more
Now that you have your account information, you'll want to determine what users are going to be managing content on your platform. If you are the only person who is going to be managing the site and content, then you don't have to worry about setting up new users....but you may want to consider the "Default Content Publishing Rules" below to ensure that newly posted content is published based on your preferences. If Read more
If you're transitioning from a different platform, or if you simply want to have your team create some great content for you to start out with, then you'll need to import your Q&A content (and potentially users if you're wanting to support a community where your customers can also answer questions). IMPORTING QUESTION AND ANSWER CONTENT In your administration site, you'll see an option in your left hand navigatio Read more
When you're integrating your site with Answerbase you submit a test question on a widget, and get the following validation: What this means is that there hasn't been at least one product or category associated with the question, to let us know what the question is about. MOST COMMON CAUSE OF THIS VALIDATION The most common cause of this validation is with an ecommerce integration, where you're supporting product-spec Read more
When you're testing your Q&A widget on your product pages and try to submit a question as a guest you may run into a validation that says "This is email is associated with an existing account. Please sign in." like this: The most common cause is that the email address that you've provided when testing out posting a question is one that is associated with one of your Administrator or Moderator users. In that case, Read more
When you integrate the full featured Q&A widget into your product page to support product-specific questions and answers, you'll want to test the integration after it's done to make sure everything is working well. POSTING A TEST QUESTION The first thing to do is get to a product page on your website and get to the Q&A widget placement where you can ask a question. Follow these steps: Write a simple tes Read more
Answerbase supports the ability to not only have product page questions and answers, but you can also put questions and answers on your product category pages. This helps you accomplish the following: Enhance the content on your product category pages for SEO Engage your visitors on your product category pages if they have questions related to which product fits their needs best. This article will give Read more