Add Banners to Merchandising Rules
After creating and activating a banner, attach it to a Merchandising Rule to control where it appears, on which pages, and for how long.Rule Types
| Rule Type | Where the Banner Appears |
|---|---|
| Global Rules | Across all applicable discovery pages site-wide |
| Category Rules | On specific category or collection browse pages |
| Search Rules | On search result pages, triggered by specific queries |
| Collection Rules | On custom collection pages created within Experro |
Attach a Banner to a Rule
- Navigate to Discovery → Merchandising.
- Select the rule type: Global, Category, Search, or Collection.
- Click Add Rule to create a new rule, or open an existing one.
- In the rule configuration screen, locate the Content & Bundle section.
- Click Banner.
- Complete the banner rule settings:
Configure Banner Rule Settings
| Field | Description |
|---|---|
| Rule Name | Enter a name to identify the merchandising rule, for example: “Summer Sale — Jewelry Search — June 2025.” |
| Banner | Select the banner from the dropdown. Only banners created in Discovery → Banners are available. |
| Banner Position | Choose the position where the banner should appear on the page (based on the selected layout and page type). |
| Repeat on Pagination | Enable this option to display the banner on all paginated pages. If disabled, the banner appears only on the first page. |
Page and Category Selection
Use the Search Category field to select the category, collection, or search context where the banner should be applied. Once selected, products related to that page are displayed in the preview area.Schedule the Banner
Start and end dates are set at the rule level.- Click the Duration field in the rule configuration screen.
- Set a Start Date and time. Start date defaults to the current date.
- Set an End Date and time, or leave open for evergreen placements.
- Click Apply.
Save and Preview
- Save — applies the rule. Once saved and active, the banner displays on the storefront according to the configuration and schedule.
- Preview — validates banner placement within the product grid before publishing.