In this video we'll show you how to add an external link to the footer of a Big Cartel website.

Let's start.

  1. Log in to the Big Cartel dashboard and go to Account:

    TermsFeed Big Cartel - Dashboard - Account selected

  2. Find the Shop design and click the "Go to shop designer" to start editing:

    TermsFeed Big Cartel - Dashboard - Account - Shop design - Go to shop designer

  3. From the Settings menu, open the Template settings:

    TermsFeed Big Cartel - Shop designer - Settings - Template

  4. In the "Footer text" field, type "Privacy Policy:"

    TermsFeed Big Cartel - Shop designer - Settings - Template - Footer text - type Privacy Policy

  5. Copy the URL to the Privacy Policy page.

    To get a Privacy Policy URL link, go to the TermsFeed Privacy Policy Generator to create a Privacy Policy and get the hosted Privacy Policy URL.

    Once you have a Privacy Policy created by TermsFeed, click Copy from the Link to your Privacy Policy section to copy the URL:

    TermsFeed Generators App: Privacy Policy Download Page - Link to hosted Privacy Policy URL copy option highlighted

  6. To add the copied URL to the "Footer text", you'll need to add it as the HTML code as shown in the image below:

    TermsFeed Big Cartel - Shop designer - Settings - Template - Footer text - Privacy Policy paste URL as the HTML code

  7. Publish your changes:

    TermsFeed Big Cartel - Shop designer - Settings - Template - Footer text - Privacy Policy added - Publish

  8. Exit the editor:

    TermsFeed Big Cartel - Shop designer - Settings - Template - Footer text - added - Published - Exit

  9. Go back to the "Shop design" and click the "Preview your shop:"

    TermsFeed Big Cartel - Account - Shop design - Preview your shop

  10. The Privacy Policy URL is displayed at the footer of your Big Cartel shop:

    TermsFeed Big Cartel - Preview your shop - Footer - Privacy Policy - URL displayed