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Designing Professional Websites with Odoo Website Builder

By : Sainu Nannat
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Designing Professional Websites with Odoo Website Builder

By: Sainu Nannat

Overview of this book

The Odoo website builder is an operational tool in the Odoo platform that allows you to design, develop, and manage a website. This book introduces and explains all the features of the Odoo website builder that will help you to be more productive while creating websites. The book starts with an overview of the Odoo website builder, its functionalities, and the tools it offers. Using descriptive illustrations and practical examples, you’ll gain detailed insights into the block operations of the Odoo website builder and learn how to work with structure blocks, features blocks, and dynamic content blocks. As you advance, you’ll discover how to use the HTML, CSS, or JS editor in Odoo website builder applications for customization. This Odoo book will take you through the different aspects of website building and show you how e-commerce websites can be designed and developed using website builder applications. You’ll build a website, manage it, and run a discussion forum in Odoo using the website builder, and apply your knowledge to add a live chat tool that can be incorporated into your website using the Odoo website builder. By the end of this book, you’ll have gained a solid understanding of the Odoo website builder and be able to leverage its features to develop your own website.
Table of Contents (19 chapters)
1
Section 1: An Overview
4
Section 2: Website Builder in Depth
10
Section 3: Practical Tools

Chapter 13: Communicating with Live Chat

In the previous chapter, we were focusing on the contact form page for the company website that can be used to generate leads and business opportunities for the company. Moreover, we learned how the Contact us page can be created and managed, how Fields are provided, and how design elements are provided and depicted to be in operation. Furthermore, you will now have an understanding of how the contact us web page can be created using the Odoo website builder tool.

In this chapter, we will learn about the aspects of configuring a Live Chat tool, including the following:

  • Adding live chat to the Odoo website
  • Managing incoming chat
  • Assigning chats to your employee

By the end of this chapter, you will be able to configure and manage the live chat tool available in the Odoo website builder and configure it to aspects of your company operations.