Here is a video on how the restaurant can set up the Shop Now/Start Order button to enable Facebook ordering on their page.
These are the step-by-step instructions:
- Go to Admin panel -> Setup -> Publishing -> Facebook and click on "Next."
- Click Next again in the subsequent window.
- Click on the Copy symbol as shown below:
- Go to the restaurant’s Facebook page and click on "Add Button", like this:
- From the "Edit Page Button" section select either Start Order or Shop Now button, like this:
For a more authentic experience of ordering food, it is recommended to select the "Start Order" button.
- Type-in/Paste the link that was received from our system and then click "Save."
This is how the visitors of the restaurant's Facebook page will see the button on desktop:
Please note that on desktop, the menu will open in a different tab.
This is how the visitors of the Facebook page will see the button on mobile:
Smart links
The Smart Links section provides customized short links that enable you to publish the ordering and/or reservation widgets within your restaurant’s social media posts (e.g., Google Business Profile, Instagram, TikTok, X (formerly Twitter), Yelp, TripAdvisor). Leveraging these links allows you to expand your online presence and increase food sales across multiple sales channels.