Showit Website Tutorial for Beginners

Everything you need to know to use any Vatsyk Showit template with confidence

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Intro

These twelve videos cover Showit itself -- the platform, not any single template. Watch them once and you can use every Vatsyk Showit template you ever buy.

New here? Start with Group 1. Already comfortable in Showit? Jump straight to whatever you're stuck on using the navigation below.

Group 1 Getting Set Up

Before you touch a single element, know where everything lives. This group gets you from "I just bought a template" to "I know my way around."

2 min

Showit Platform Overview

Key takeaway: Desktop and mobile are separate canvases -- remember this from video one.

What Showit is, how it's different from Canva or Squarespace, and the three panels you'll use constantly.

3 min

Duplicating Your Template

Key takeaway: Always work from your copy. Never edit the original link.

How to save your own editable copy from the Share Key without touching the original template.

3 min

Navigating the Showit Editor

Key takeaway: Click to select, double-click to edit -- that's 90% of the editor.

Where the page list, element settings, and top toolbar live before you start editing anything.

Group 2
Making It Yours

This is where the template starts looking like you instead of a template. Four videos, one goal -- your brand applied everywhere, fast.

Swapping Images & Videos

Desktop vs Mobile Canvas

Editing Text & Fonts Globally

Changing Colors Across Your Site

2 min

Desktop vs Mobile Canvas

Key takeaway: After every desktop edit, check mobile. Every time.

Why your site can look perfect on desktop and broken on mobile if you skip this step.

2 min

Editing Text & Fonts Globally

Key takeaway: Two fonts maximum. One heading, one body.

Selecting text, changing fonts, and using Change All to update every matching instance at once.

2 min

Changing Colors Across Your Site

Key takeaway: Have your hex codes ready before you start -- it takes under two minutes once you do.

Applying your brand hex codes site-wide using the same Change All method as fonts.

2 min

Swapping Images & Videos

Key takeaway: Vertical video performs better than stills in most gallery layouts.

Replacing placeholder media with your own photos and clips, plus adjusting focal points.

Group 3
Your Content

A beautiful site that doesn't collect inquiries is just an expensive portfolio. These two videos make sure people can actually reach you.

Setting Up Your Contact Form

Connecting Your Domain

4 min

Setting Up Your Contact Form

Key takeaway: Always submit a test message before going live. No exceptions.

Connecting your form to your email and testing it before you rely on it.

4 min

Connecting Your Domain

Key takeaway: Propagation can take up to 48 hours. Don't panic if it's not instant.

Adding your DNS records so your Showit site loads at your actual domain.

Group 4
Going Live

Last stretch. These three videos take you from finished draft to a published site that Google can actually find.

1 min

Publishing Your Site

Key takeaway: Republishing after future edits takes seconds -- don't be afraid to update later.

The pre-publish checklist and what actually happens when you click publish.

2 min

Mobile Optimization Checklist

Key takeaway: 83% of your visitors will see your site on a phone first.

The five things to check on mobile before you consider your site finished.

5 min

SEO Setup in Showit

Key takeaway: This is the video most template buyers skip. Don't be most buyers.

Page titles, meta descriptions, alt text, and adding your city so Google can find you locally.

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