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Attributes are the building blocks of your product catalog, and describe specific characteristics of a product. Product attributes can be organized into attribute sets, which are then used as templates for creating products.
Attributes determine the type of input control that is used for product options, provide additional information for product pages, and are used as search parameters and criteria for layered navigation, product comparison reports, and promotions. You can create as many attributes and attribute sets as necessary to describe the products in your catalog. In addition to the attributes that you can create, system attributes, such as price, are built into the core platform. When adding products, the 1st step is selecting the product attriubte set as this set will inlcude unique information required for particular product types.
If you need a certain product attribute created or attribute set created, you can create
Scroll to the "Store Pickup" heading and activate the store pickup option.
A downloadable product can be anything that you can deliver as a file, such as an eBook, music, video, software application, or update. You can offer an album for sale and sell each song individually. You can also use a downloadable product to deliver an electronic version of your product catalog.
Because the actual download is not available until after the purchase, you can provide samples, such as an excerpt from a book, a clip from an audio file, or a trailer from a video that the customer can try before purchasing the product. The files that you make available for download can be either uploaded to your server or from a different server.
Downloadable products can be configured to require that the customer log in to an account to receive the link or can be sent by email and sharedA bundle is a build your own, customizable product. Each item in a bundle can be based on one of the following product types:
The following instructions demonstrate the process of creating a simple product using a product template, required fields, and basic settings. Each required field is marked with a red asterisk (*
). When you finish the basics, you can complete the advanced settings and other settings, as needed.
Virtual products, or digital goods, represent non-tangible items such as memberships, services, warranties, or subscriptions, and digital downloads of books, music, videos, or other products. Virtual products can be sold individually or included as part of the Grouped Product or Bundle Product product types.
Aside from the absence of the Weight field, the process of creating a virtual product and a simple product is the same
The following instructions demonstrate the process of creating a simple product using a product template, required fields, and basic settings. Each required field is marked with a red asterisk (*
).
A grouped product consists of simple standalone products that are presented as a group. You can offer variations of a single product or group them by season or theme. Presenting a grouped product can create an incentive for customers to purchase additional items. A grouped product provides an easy way to offer variations of a product and list them all on the same page.
For example, you might sell open stock flatware and list every type of utensil that is used in a formal place setting. Some might order multiple salad forks, fish forks, dinner forks, dinner knives, fish knives, butter knives, soup spoons, and dessert spoons. Other customers might order a simple fork, knife, and spoon. Customers can order as many of each item as they want.
Although they are presented as a group, each product
The following instructions demonstrate the process of creating a simple product using a product template, required fields, and basic settings. Each required field is marked with a red asterisk (*
). When you finish the basics, you can complete the advanced settings and other settings, as needed.
The following instructions demonstrate the process of creating a simple product using a product template, required fields, and basic settings. Each required field is marked with a red asterisk (*
). When you finish the basics, you can complete the advanced settings and other settings, as needed.
Choosing a product type is one of the first things you must do to create a new product. This guide will demonstrate how to create different products of each type. Additionally, for the basic product types, the term complex product is sometimes used to refer to products with multiple options, such as a configurable product that is available in various colors and sizes. For more information about the available options, see Product Settings and Advanced Settings.
If you are just beginning, you can create a few sample products to experiment with each product type. For a deeper understanding, refer to catalog navigation, how to set up categories and attributes, and the catalog URL options that are available.
After you understand the basics, the most efficient way to add a large number of products to the catalog is to import them
Step 1) Click the "Sell" button as seen in the screenshot below. Or follow this link.
Step 2) After clicking the "Sell" button, you will be directed to the following page as shown in the screenshot. Click the "Signup" or "Register Now" button. You will be directed to the same registration page.
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Step 3) You will be redirected to the following registration form as shown in the screenshot below.