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“What is the difference between the fields ‘subtitle,’ ‘summary,’ and ‘detail’”

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Short Answer:

When they go to the login page, they can request a lost password which will cause the shopping cart software to automatically generate one for them. They can change that password after they login.

 

Detailed Explanation:

Subtitle” is a short phrase/line just below the product name. For example, you could use this to display messages like “Limited while supplies last,” “one of our top sellers,” or you could even use it to display things like a book’s ISBN, the name of the manufacturer, or product SKU.

Summary” could also be called a “short description” and is generally used to display a short introduction of the product on the item List View. We say generally because you can customize your store to do a variety of things, such as automatically display your “summary” on the Item Detailed View.

Detail” could also be called a “long description” and is generally used to display extensive detail about the product when you go to the Item Detail View.

Item Name” obviously gets used on both the Items List View as well as the Item Detailed View.

Here is an example of where each show up. We are not trying to display what the full page looks like here (with “add to cart” buttons, design, etc…):

 

ITEM LIST VIEW

 
Item Name:
Subtitle:

Summary:

The Bootstrappers Bible
By Seth Godin

One of the top selling ebooks of all-time.  Starting out in 1986 with practically nothing, book packager and cyber-entrepreneur Seth Godin has created a new- and old-media business that now employs 40 and generates around $5 million in annual revenue…

 

 

Clicking on the product name, product image, or “more info” link takes the shopper into the product detailed view here for details.

 

ITEM DETAILED VIEW

 
Item Name: 

Detail:

The Bootstrappers Bible

How to start and build a business with a great idea and (almost) no money, Godin shows precisely how his own venture, and a slew of others like Dell Computer, Burton Snowboards, Bose Corporation, Starbucks, and many lesser-known companies, ultimately managed to turn that nothing into something quite substantial. "Bootstrappers built this country, and they continue to make it great," he writes. "Virtually every business--from IBM to the local dry-cleaner--was bootstrapped, usually by people with far less smarts, less money, fewer connections, and less vision than you have right now."

He elaborates on specific practices that he believes are critical to entrepreneurs who may have great ideas and boundless enthusiasm but lack the financial resources to launch their businesses in the traditional way. Writing in a clear and straightforward manner, he lays out Nine Magical Rules (such as "Find people who care about cash less than you do"), Ten Commandments (including "Don't forget where you came from"), and lots of other helpful tips.

  • Format: Adobe Reader (PDF)
  • Printable: Yes. This title is printable
 

P.S. This is a really great book according to readers at Amazon.com.

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