Access the admin panel
Then go to Catalog -> Products
Click 'New' to add a product
Enter the product code (bar code or ID code)
Select a manufacturer from the manufacturers list (you can edit the list from the manufacturers menu)
You can select one or more categori entering the names or selectig them via light blue button
At this point you can enter the product's price
Select the correct taxation
If you wish to manage your stock, you can enter the quantity of available products and the threshold for availability warnings. Also, you can insert a parameter regarding the possibility to recieve new provisions for the products.
Product's name is mandatory in all the languages, the description may be formatted via the available editing tool.
Keywords allow for a better indexation by the search engines.
Once the product has been added, you can add any desidered image and file, selecting all the files from your local computer.
Click 'Versions activation' for the desired product
Enter the relative product code
Enter an image file for the current version (option)
The price can be varied by percentage or by any desired range.
You can also manage the stock for the different version, and give a name and a description to each version
You can assign a product a default image if you uploaded multiple files for that product. You can do that by accessing the edit product page and then selecting the desired image file.
From the product list page you can insert a recall on your Facebook page.
You simply have to click the 'Share' link to pubblish on Facebook a message with your name and the product's name and features, with a link to your web site.
With GeniusCommerce you can assign a discount to any product, category, person or users group.
Every time you wish to add a discount, just go to 'Catalog > Discounts'
Click 'new', then enter the discount's value and specify if it's an euro-expressed value or a percentage.
You can temporally limit the offer if you wish so. You can assign a discount to a certain product, category, client or users group.
You can also enter a description for any discount.
In the discount list page you will be able to see what discounts are activated and the relative restrictions. The red X marks an run out discount.
Go to 'catalog > categorie'
Click 'new', then enter a name and an optional image or description.
Select a mother category (ROOT indicates the highest possible level).
If you want to modify the categories structure, click 'categories management'
Here you can move the categories in the desired positions holding the mouse's left button and moving them by drag and drop.
Coupons are discount codes which might have a fix value or a percentage value.
Every coupon is identified by a code and the client should enter it while ordering. If the coupon meets the requirements, it will be accepted and the discount applied.
In order to create a coupon, go to 'ecommerce > coupon'
Click "new", then enter a code. You can enter any word or generate a random code.
Enter the coupon's value. You can assign a fix value or a percentage.
Limit, if you wish so, the coupon's validity.
Select a recipient (product, category, user, or group). If desired, enter a minimum threshold for the coupon.
If you wish to issue a limited number of coupons, unselect the "unlimited" checkbox and set a quantity.
Enter a description for the just issued coupon and click 'Save' to finish or 'Save and add new' to enter another coupon
When an user access to a product's page, you can display "related" products.
These products will have a bigger visibility and a higher chance to be sold.
In order to select related products, click 'Related products'.
Search for related products entering a part of their names.
Alternatively you can select them from the products list, clicking 'Pick from products list'.
Add a product clicking '+' and remove them clicking the red 'X'.
To add manufacturers to the list, go to 'Catalog > Manufacturers'.
Click 'new'. Enter the manufacturer's name, an image (option) and a description.
Click 'Save'.
Products displayed on the site's homepage have a bigger visibility and, usually, get more attention.
In order to show a product on the home page, just click the blue dot on the 'Featured' column in the page containing a list of all products.
If a product will be 'featured', you'll see a star instead of the blue dot.
If you wish to un-feature the product, just click the star.
From 'Catalog > Feature products' you can see all the featured products at a glance and you can manage any product from here.
Within the web site, select a product to purchase.
Enter the quantity and click "Purchase"
Products will be moved to the cart.
Click the "Purchase" button at the bottom of the cart in order to see the full order page.
At this point the user can enter a coupon code.
Click "Next" to select the shipping address and the billing options.
The user can specify different addresses
Click "Next" to get to the payment and shipping options
Clicking "Next" once again the user will get a summary with all the order data
Clicking "Purchase" the user will be brought to the final page, where he or she will be able to see all the payment data
The user can see the status of the order from the user menu or clicking the button at the bottom of the final page.
From the status page, the user will be able to pay through PayPal.
In the administration panel the new order will be displayed, and there will be a notification via email.
Click the order to display all the related data.
From the orders list it's possible to update the order's status and, if needed, send a message. The client will get an email notification with the instructions.
Once the order will have the "shipped" status, it will be marked as finished and the products will be "unloaded" from the warehouse.
Click the "Create bill" button to create a bill for the user, if requested.