How to Use Ecwid

How to Use Ecwid

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Enter www.ecwid.com on the

address bar


http://www.ecwid.com/

And it opens to the

Ecwid Home Page


To begin, you’ll need

to create a free Ecwid

account.


https://my.ecwid.com/cp/






Click Sign Up


Then this page opens


Enter your Full Name


Enter your Email


Enter your Password


Click Create my account


or log in using your information

from Facebook


or Google


Then Control Panel loads


And opens the Dashboard,


Which gives us a

Store Summary


The most important thing

here is you’ve got your


Dashboard


Your Settings


And your Profile


Click Visit Store Front to show you

the store


Then it brings up the pre-loaded

categories Fruits and Vegetables


Click on one category


And it shows more category

features


On the upper left side will show you

My Sales


Catalog


Promotions (Not available on the FREE account)


Click Promotions and it says

“Upgrade to add this feature”


So click My Sales


Which gives you a history of

what’s been sold


And the status of each sale


Scroll down to see the Total at the

bottom


Click the dropdown


to sort by status of order


then click Apply


Click Date, Time


To sort by Date Today


Or sort this week


Or sort This month


Or sort This quarter, This year or

Lifetime


Or sort by Date Range


Select the Date Range


You can also sort by Customer to

find a customer


Sort by Method of Payment


Click Payment Method


Sort by Delivery Method


Click Fulfillment Status


to see what Fulfillment Status it’s

at


You can also sort by the amount


Next section is the Catalog


The Catalog is the catalog of

your products


and the area where you

break your products into

categories


Under Products


You’ll see from Apple to

Strawberry


Under Categories


You’ll have Fruit and Vegetables


Click on Fruit


and it shows on the right


You can add a category


You can add a sub-category


You can also Delete a category


Under My Sales is the Customer

Names who have ordered


The Customer’s Email


And the Customer’s Order Count


Next click Settings


This is where you set up the

basics of your Ecwid Store


Under General and Store Profile


enter your Store Name


You can fill-out the

Store Front URL later


Then enter your Time Zone


Enter your Company Name


Enter your Company Email


Enter your Address


Enter your City


Select your

State/Province/Region


Enter your Zip/Postal Code


Enter your Country


Enter your Phone Number


Then scroll up and don’t forget to

Save your changes


Under Starter Site a mobile

version of your store


You can change URL of your

Starter Site.


to better match your store name

and profile


Scroll down to add a logo


Then you can put your Mobile

Store Terms and Conditions


Then hit Save


Under Formats and Units


Enter the Currency


Select your Currency


Select your Currency Symbol


Enter Weight Display format


And the Date and Time


Then Save again


Then go to Languages


You can select English or your

Language


Under Cart


You can choose to Hide Out of

Stock products


Click dropdown


to choose how your products are

sorted


Then you can enter Minimum

allowed order subtotal


And your Maximum allowed

subtotal


You can Upgrade to change this

settings


Click on Awaiting Payment


to check the Status of your order


You can Require customers to

create accounts on checkout


Or Require phone number on

checkout


You can choose to Ask customer

to select the options


Add Tracking code on "Thank

you for your order" page


You can Compare to Price


You can Order Comments so

customer can give feedback


And you can Upgrade to add

these features



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