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Wix Editor: HTML Embed Ideas and Inspiration

7 days ago
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Updated: 6 days ago

The HTML code element allows you to embed code snippets and URLs on your site. There are a variety of innovative ways to display external content using this element - so you can enhance the experience for visitors, and watch your business grow.


Important:


As the HTML code is an external code and has not been tested by Wix, the Wix Customer Care team is unable to answer questions regarding the code's functionality.



Add an external marketing platform


Embed an external email marketing platform such as MailChimp and AWeber to increase engagement through your site. External marketing platforms are a great way to manage communication with customers, and encourage site visitors to subscribe to your email campaigns.


Tip:


You can also move your current email marketing platform to Wix email marketing.


Screenshot of HTML settings panel with HTML code input into HTML field.


Add Amazon Affiliate links


Create an Amazon Affiliate link and add it to your site to earn extra income and boost your seller reputation. Diversify your income streams, earn commission and strengthen the relationship between you and your audience.


Good to know:


When you click on the link in your live site, the URL should display your personal affiliate code after the words "tag=".


Screenshot of Amazon Affiliate HTML code.

Important:


Browser extensions for blocking ads can prevent Amazon Affiliate links from being displaced on your live site. If you are unable to see affiliate links on your live site, make sure you have disabled add-blocking extensions in your browser.



Add an external blog


Embed an external blog to broaden its audience. You can embed your own blog to grow your readers, or add another blog you would like to promote on your site. Blogs can help you increase engagement from your visitors and enhance your online presence.


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Add games or quizzes to your site


Add a game or quiz to your site to increase engagement and interactivity. There are variety of ways to use games and quizzes on your site. For example, you can embed quizzes that match the page content, or add card games to create a fun, unique experience for visitors.


Screenshot of quiz widget. Text saying

Tip:


You can also search the Wix App Market for suitable third-party apps using the search terms "Games" or "Quizzes".



FAQs


Select a question to learn more about embeds on your site.


Yes. For example, any code you add must contain HTTPS and not HTTP in order to be displayed. We recommend reading our full list of guidelines for using the HTML element to make sure you're getting the smoothest experience.


As the code is contained within an iFrame, it is not possible to place the embed element on the header or footer, but you can embed anywhere within the page body.


Your code must contain HTTPS, not HTTP, or it will not be displayed on your live site.


Embeds that are added to your desktop site are automatically carried over to your mobile site, however they may be displayed differently. As an alternative, you can add mobile-only embeds.



This article is credited to the Wix team - https://support.wix.com/ and we thank them for that!

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