diff --git a/.env.local.example b/.env.local.example
index 74c2034..3b409d0 100644
--- a/.env.local.example
+++ b/.env.local.example
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-COINBASE_COMMERCE_API_KEY="GET_FROM_COINBASE_COMMERCE_PLATFORM"
+NEXT_PUBLIC_COINBASE_COMMERCE_API_KEY="GET_FROM_COINBASE_COMMERCE_PLATFORM"
 # ~~~
 NEXT_PUBLIC_GOOGLE_ANALYTICS_ID=
 
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 94b14ff..212dd18 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -1,10 +1,3 @@
-<p align="center">
-  <picture>
-    <source media="(prefers-color-scheme: dark)" srcset="https://raw.githubusercontent.com/coinbase/onchainkit/main/site/docs/public/logo/v0-27.png">
-    <img alt="OnchainKit logo vibes" src="https://raw.githubusercontent.com/coinbase/onchainkit/main/site/docs/public/logo/v0-27.png" width="auto">
-  </picture>
-</p>
-
 # Onchain Commerce Template
 
 An Onchain Commerce Template build with [OnchainKit](https://onchainkit.xyz), and ready to be deployed to Vercel.
@@ -19,14 +12,14 @@ To ensure all components work seamlessly, set the following environment variable
 
 You can find the API key on the [Coinbase Developer Portal's OnchainKit page](https://portal.cdp.coinbase.com/products/onchainkit). If you don't have an account, you will need to create one. 
 
-You can find your Coinbase Commerce API key after creating an account on [Coinbase Commerce](https://beta.commerce.coinbase.com/).
+You can find your Coinbase Commerce API key after creating an account on [Coinbase Commerce](https://beta.commerce.coinbase.com/). If you don't have an account, you will need to create one. 
 
 ```sh
 # See https://portal.cdp.coinbase.com/products/onchainkit
 NEXT_PUBLIC_CDP_API_KEY="GET_FROM_COINBASE_DEVELOPER_PLATFORM"
 
 # See https://beta.commerce.coinbase.com/
-COINBASE_COMMERCE_API_KEY="GET_FROM_COINBASE_COMMERCE"
+NEXT_PUBLIC_COINBASE_COMMERCE_API_KEY="GET_FROM_COINBASE_COMMERCE"
 ```
 <br />
 
diff --git a/src/config.ts b/src/config.ts
index 6f9d3c5..6b5f271 100644
--- a/src/config.ts
+++ b/src/config.ts
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 // Add your API key from Coinbase Commerce
 export const COINBASE_COMMERCE_API_KEY =
-  process.env.COINBASE_COMMERCE_API_KEY || '';
+  process.env.NEXT_PUBLIC_COINBASE_COMMERCE_API_KEY || '';
 // use NODE_ENV to not have to change config based on where it's deployed
 export const NEXT_PUBLIC_URL =
   process.env.NODE_ENV === 'development'
diff --git a/src/links.ts b/src/links.ts
index b0e13ee..821bfde 100644
--- a/src/links.ts
+++ b/src/links.ts
@@ -3,5 +3,6 @@ export const FIGMA_LINK =
   'https://www.figma.com/community/file/1370194397345450683/onchainkit';
 export const GITHUB_LINK = 'https://github.com/coinbase/onchainkit';
 export const ONCHAINKIT_LINK = 'https://onchainkit.xyz';
-export const TEMPLATE_LINK = '';
+export const TEMPLATE_LINK =
+  'https://github.com/coinbase/onchain-commerce-template';
 export const TWITTER_LINK = 'https://x.com/Onchainkit';