Creating and managing product listings is a fundamental skill for any successful vendor on Mech Keybs. This guide will walk you through the process of creating new listings and effectively managing your existing ones.
Accessing the Add New Product Page
- Log in to your Mech Keybs seller account
- Navigate to your seller dashboard
- Click on “Products” in the left sidebar
- Click the “Add New Product” button at the top of your product management page
Entering Basic Product Information
- Product Name: Enter a clear, descriptive title for your item
- Description: Provide a detailed description of your product, including key features and specifications
- Short Description: Write a brief summary that appears in product lists and search results
- Price: Set your product’s regular price and optional sale price
- Categories: Select the appropriate category for your product (note: categories are created by admin)
- Tags: Add relevant tags to improve searchability
Choosing Product Type
Select from the following product types:
Simple Product
A standalone product with no variants
Variable Product
A product with multiple options (e.g., different switch types or colors)
Grouped Product
A collection of related products that can be purchased individually
External/Affiliate Product
For products that link to external sites
Adding Product Images
- Set a main product image: Upload a high-quality image that best represents your product
- Add additional gallery images: Showcase different angles or features of your product
Configuring Product Data
- SKU: Enter a unique identifier for your product
- Manage Stock: Enable this to track inventory
- Stock Quantity: Enter the number of items available
Shipping Information (for physical products)
- Weight: Enter the product weight
- Dimensions: Provide the length, width, and height of your product
For Variable Products
- Add attributes: Define attributes such as switch type or keycap material
- Create variations: Based on the attributes you’ve defined, create specific variations of your product
- Set prices and stock levels: For each variation, set the appropriate price and stock level
Additional Options
- Visibility: Choose how the product appears in your store and search results
- Purchase Note: Add a custom message for customers after purchase
- Enable/Disable Reviews: Choose whether to allow customer reviews
Preview and Publish
- Use the “Preview” button to see how your listing will appear to customers
- Click “Submit for Review” or “Publish” (depending on your seller status) to make your product available in the marketplace
Managing Existing Listings
- Access your product list from your seller dashboard
- Use the quick edit feature for minor changes
- Use bulk edit to make changes to multiple products at once
- Regularly review and update your listings to ensure accuracy and relevance
Tips for Effective Listings
- Use high-quality images that showcase your product’s features
- Write detailed, accurate descriptions
- Keep your inventory and pricing information up to date
- Use relevant categories and tags to improve discoverability
- Regularly review and update your listings based on customer feedback and market trends
High-quality listings with clear, detailed information and great photos are more likely to attract buyers. Take your time to create compelling product pages that effectively showcase your mechanical keyboards and accessories.
By mastering the art of creating and managing listings, you’ll be well on your way to success as a Mech Keybs vendor. Happy selling!