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How To Set Up Your Web Store
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Note: you can set up and view your Web
Store ONLY AFTER you have published your Instant
Website to the Web.
To set up your Web Store you have to
log in to your Web Store Manager at http://Your_Website_URL/store/admin.
While logging in for the first time you are asked to enter the
password, which will be used further on.
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Upon entering your Web
Store Manager you will see the Admin Options
panel, that enables you to set up and administrate your
Web Store.
To set up your Web Store go through the following
steps:
- Set Up
- Payment Interface
- Upload Images
- Add Items
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1. Set Up
To set up general parameters of your Web
Store Choose the Set Up option in the Admin
Options panel.
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Web Store Name – enter the name of your
Web Store. It will appear as a title of your Web Store pages.
Your Web Store URL – enter the URL address of
your Web Store. It should look like:
http://Your_Website_URL/store/
Email for
Security Notification – enter the e-mail address for
security notifications. Email for
Orders – enter the e-mail address to receive information about
orders in your Web Store. Email for
Store Messages – enter the e-mail address to receive messages
sent by your visitors through ’E-mail Us’ link from your Web
Store. Email for Account
Info – enter the e-mail address to receive the account
information of your new customers.
Add Freight – check this box if you
want to add the freight fee to any order in your Web Store.
Default Freight – enter your default freight rate.
Freight Options – list freight options and their
rates respectively.
Tax Included – check this box if
you want to add a tax to the total price of the products in the
Shopping Cart of your customer.
Tax Name – indicate the
tax name.
Currency – enter the currency name used
for receiving payments. Currency Symbol – enter the currency
symbol.
Web Store FAQs Page URL – indicate the
URL address of your Web Store FAQs page (if exists).
Extra Charge/Discount Name – indicate the
additional payment/discount name for each order in your
Web Store. It applies to the total price of the products in the
Shopping Cart of your customer. Extra Charge/Discount Amount – enter the
amount of the additional payment/discount. It can be
both positive and negative, e.g. for setting up sales.
Checkout Message – enter the message that will appear
to the customer on the checkout page. Order
Confirmation Message – enter the message that will appear after
the customer has paid for your product and/or service.
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2. Payment Interface
Our system allows you to accept payments by
Wire Transfer, Check, PayPal and Credit Card.
You can use one of these types or all of them together as alternative
ways of payment for your customers.
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Wire
transfer – check this box if you want to accept payments
through wire transfer. Enter Your
Company Name, Bank Name, Bank
Code and Your Account Number.
Check –
check this box if you want to receive payments by check.
Indicate the name and address to which your customers will
issue and send their checks for your products and/or
services.
Pay Pal – check this box if you want
to receive payments through Pay Pal. Indicate your login
with Pay Pal. It is your e-mail address to which
your customers send you the money.
Credit
Card – check this box if you want to get payments by
Credit Card. You can accept Credit Card payments in
real time through Authorize.net. (Right now our system
supports Merchant Account with Authorize.net only). Enter your login with
Authorize.net and URL for accepting payments.
Charge Method: * choose Authorize
and Capture if you know your customers and do not
require authorization. * choose Authorize Only,
Capture Later if you have to verify your customer’s
identity. * Test Mode – check this box to
make a test order. Contact Authorize.net for details of
processing your order in the Test Mode.
Just
send a Credit Card data to your_email@your_domain.com
- if you choose this option the Credit Card data of your
customer is sent to your e-mail through NON - Secure
connection.
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3. Upload Images
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The
most informative feature of your product is its look. By adding
the image of the product you increase
the chance that you will get the deal.
While creating the images
we recommend that you name them according to the
described products for your fast and easy reference.
You can add as many images as you need. We
recommend that the pictures you insert do not exceed 200
X 150 pixels to fit your Web Store the best way.
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4. Add Items
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Category - enter the name of the category your
Item belongs to (e.g. notebooks, T-shirts, etc). Enter the
same names of the categories for similar Items.
Price – indicate the
price of one Item without the currency symbol.
RRP (Recommended Retail Price) – Enter the RRP for
your product. Use this
feature to show your customers that your special price
is lower than the usual one. Item
Type – choose the type of your Item. Choose Single, if you
are not going to enter various parameters and corresponding prices for
the selected Item.
Item Options –
indicate different parameters and corresponding prices
for the selected Item (e.g. color, size, number of
items per container, etc). These settings are used if the item type
is set to Multiple.
Image – choose the image
corresponding to the product you are adding.
Availability – specify where your product
is stored – In Stock/Out of Stock/Advance Order – so
that your customer gets the idea of the delivery date.
Advance Date Available – indicate the terms of
delivery.
Item Details Page URL –
enter the URL of the page with product details (if exists).
Description – enter the description of the product
in text format. It will be displayed in the Web Store
next to the name and image of the product.
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