BigCommerce Integration

Integrating CoveyThis Translate into any website is incredibly simple, and BigCommerce platform is no exception. Just follow our simple, step-by-step guide to add ConveyThis to your BigCommerce site in just a few minutes.

1) Create a ConveyThis Account

To start of, your ConveyThis account dashboard lets you view and manage all your translations. Simply create a ConveyThis account here.

2) Select Your Plugin via ConveyThis

The website technology refers to the specific CMS you used to build your website, in this instance it’s BigCommerce.

Click “Next” to proceed to the following step.

After clicking on “Next”, enter your domain name and indicate the language(s) you want to translate your website into.

Click “Next” to go to the next step.

3) Install the ConveyThis Plugin

Go to your BigCommerce dashboard > “Script Manager” menu and click on the blue “Create a Script” button:

Enter whatever “Name of script” and “Description” you want, and fill up the remaining fields as follows:

• “Location on page” = “Head“
• “Select pages where script will be added” = “All pages“
• “Script category” = “Essential“
• “Script type” = “Script“
• “Script contents” = Here you only paste the code snippet’s <script> two parts as you can see in the screenshot below (you will add the hreflang links elsewhere in the next step)

Click on the blue ” Save” button:

4) You’re all done!

That’s it. Go to your website and see the language-switch button at the bottom right. It might take a few minutes to appear, so don’t worry if you must wait a bit.

Try changing the language when the language switcher appears–and, like magic, your website is multilingual! You can now go to your ConveyThis dashboard to manage all your translations.

Congratulations, now you can start translating your website!