4.2Add a product

Steps

1. In Item Name, type the name buyers will search for. This field is required.
2. If you sell in English as well, type the English name (optional) and the English short description (optional). Leave them blank and the Bengali text shows on the English storefront.
3. Type the Short Description (SEO & Data Feed). A counter shows how many characters you have used out of 255.
4. Write the Product Description in the editor. Use the toolbar to format it. The block picker offers Normal, Heading and Subheading. The table button inserts a 3 × 3 table. While the cursor is in a table, Add row, Add column and Delete table appear.
5. To add a link, select the words, press Link, and type the address. To remove a link, press Link and clear the address.

Steps

1. Under Photos & video, press Add Image. The Media Center opens as a panel.
2. Tap one or more pictures to select them. The button at the bottom reads Use this picture, or Use N pictures when you have chosen more than one. Press it to add them to the product.
3. To add a new picture, press Upload picture in the panel and choose a JPG, PNG or WebP file. The picture opens in an adjuster: zoom, rotate or change its shape, then press Done. Press Use as it is to skip the adjusting. The new picture is saved to your Media Center and selected at once.
4. The first picture becomes the Main image. It is shown large with the note Cover photo. Other pictures appear as small thumbnails.
5. To remove a picture, press Remove image under the main image, or the × on a thumbnail.
6. To change the order, remove the pictures in front and pick them again in the order you want.

Steps

1. Under Photos & video, find Product video. It is optional and takes a YouTube or Vimeo link.
2. Paste the video's web address into the box. The box shows an example, https://youtube.com/watch?v=….

Steps

1. Under Category & brand, press the Category button. Choose a category from the tree. Open a branch with Expand branch if the category sits inside another one. A product has one category.
2. If you have no categories yet, the card says No assigned category found and shows Create a category. That link leaves this form, and what you have typed is lost. Save a draft first, or create the category in another tab.
3. Press Brand (SEO & Data Feed). Choose a brand from your list, or choose No brand.
4. If the brand is not in the list, type its name in Search brands. An Add line appears with the name you typed. Press Add and the brand is created and selected at once. The line appears only when no brand already matches the name, so you cannot make a second copy of one you have.

Steps

1. Open Condition (SEO & Data Feed) and choose New, Used or Refurbished. It starts as New.
2. Open Where it ships from and choose Local or Overseas. It starts as Local.
3. Read the hint under that field: overseas stock takes longer to arrive, so tell buyers up front.

Steps

1. In the Write it with AI card, choose a JPG, PNG or WebP photo of up to 4 MB. You can also type a name in Item Name, or do both.
2. Press Draft it. The meter beside the title shows how much of this month's allowance you have used, or Unlimited.
3. Read the draft. Press Use this name to copy the name into Item Name. Press Copy the description and paste it into the Product Description editor yourself.

Steps

1. Go to step 2, Price & Stock. Under Pricing, type the Sell/Current Price (৳). This is the price buyers pay. It is required and must be above 0.
2. Optionally type the Regular/Old Price (৳). When it is higher than your selling price, the shop shows it crossed out, and the line Customers will see −N% off appears.
3. Optionally type the Buying Price (Optional) (৳). The line Profit per sale: ৳… appears. Buyers never see this price.
4. Press Continue to move to step 3, or press Back to return to step 1.

Steps

1. Under Stock & Inventory, leave This product has variants off to keep one stock count.
2. Type the number of items you have now in Quantity (Stock).
3. To sell in sizes or colours, turn This product has variants on. The Quick add buttons and the option builder appear, and the single quantity box is replaced by a line that adds up the variants' stock.

Steps

1. Press a Quick add button: Sizes (S–XXL), Colours, Colour & Size, Weight (250 g–1 kg), Volume (100 ml–1 L) or Shoe sizes (39–44). The button fills in the option names and values in English, whatever language you use. It replaces any options you have already typed. Or press + Add an option to start your own.
2. Type the option's name in Option name, for example Size or Colour. Type one value in Value, then press + Add value for each more value.
3. To add a second option, press + Add another option, for example Colour. The table lists every combination of the options.
4. In each row, type the Stock. To give that variant its own price, type a number in Price (৳). Leave it blank and the variant uses the product's price.
5. The SKU column is filled in for you. Change it if you use your own codes.
6. Press Pick image on a row to give that variant its own photo. The photo shows as a colour swatch on the storefront. Press Change or Remove image to manage it.
7. To leave out a combination that does not exist, press the bin icon on its row, labelled Exclude this combination. The row then reads Excluded — will not be created. Press Add back to include it again.
8. Read the line above the table: N variants · total stock M.

Steps

1. Product code (SKU) is filled in from the product name. Change it if you have your own code. Press Generate a new code to make a different automatic one. Clear the box to return to the automatic code.
2. Open Unit Name and choose kg, g, ml, l, piece, pack, pair, set or dozen. Choose Custom… to type your own unit, up to 20 characters.
3. Product Serial starts with 0, and that 0 is saved if you leave it. Type your own serial number, or clear the 0 if you have none.

Steps

1. Under Visibility & storefront, open Product Status and choose Visible (active), Hidden (draft) or Inactive. It starts as Visible (active).
2. Optionally type a Web Address (URL), for example blue-cotton-panjabi. Leave it blank and the address is made from the name. Once saved, the address does not change when you rename the product.

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1. Under Weight & size — for delivery estimates, type the Weight (kg), for example 1.5.
2. Type the Length, Width and Height in centimetres. They are labelled L, W and H.

Steps

1. Open Search Engine Listing (Google SEO). It is open by default on this step.
2. Type an SEO title and a Meta description, or leave them blank. A grey line inside each box shows what is used when a box is empty: the title becomes the name followed by your shop name, and the description becomes your short description or a ready-made English sentence.
3. Each box has a counter that shows your length against the maximum.
4. Read How it looks on Google to check the preview.

Steps

1. Under Warranty & sold count, open Warranty and choose No warranty, 6 months, 1 year, 2 years, Lifetime or Custom…. For Custom…, type the terms in Warranty details.
2. Initial Sold Count starts at 0. Type a number to show a starting sales count. It is display only and never changes real stock.
3. Under Extra details (optional), press + Add a new field. Type a Label, for example Brand, and a Value, for example Walton. Repeat for each detail. Press Remove this detail to delete a row. A row with no label is left out.

Steps

1. Under Delivery, read the line that shows your store-wide rates. To change those rates, go to Change in Manage Shop → Delivery.
2. The switch Apply default delivery charges starts on. The product then uses your store rates.
3. Turn the switch off to show Delivery charge for this product (৳). Type a charge that applies to this product only.

Steps

1. Under Ask for an advance (optional), choose No advance, A fixed amount (per unit) or The delivery charge only.
2. For a fixed amount, type Advance per unit (৳). The field is required. The hint says it cannot be more than the product price, and buying 5 means 5 times the amount.
3. The buyer pays the advance to your own bKash or Nagad number. The rest is paid in cash on delivery.

Steps

1. On step 3, press Publish to save the product with the status you chose in Product Status.
2. Or press Save as draft on any step to save the product hidden.
3. The form opens the product's saved page. It shows Product published with It's live in your store, or Draft saved with It's saved as hidden; publish it whenever you're ready. From there you can press View my products, Add another product or Edit this product.
4. If a photo does not upload, the product is still saved. The message says so, and you can add the photo again from the product's page.