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Open/Manage Your Shop

General:

  • Register...   This is the first step in opening your shop.

  • Change Your Registration Information...   To change any of your registration information, including email address, go here.

  • Forgotten your Password?   Go here to resend your password

  • Shoporium Referral Program   Do you know someone who is thinking about opening a shop? Refer them to Shoporium. They will enjoy a shop that's easy to manage and you will earn referral fees.


    Account:

  • Sellers Fees...   Current fee schedule to have your shop on Shoporium

  • Set Up Billing for Your Account on Shoporium

  • Change Billing Information...   To change credit card information go here.

  • Domain Name Set Up...   To move your domain name to Shoporium or to register your domain name go here


    Shop Set Up:

  • Set Up your Shop...   This is where you set up the custom look for your shop

  • Upload your logo or background   If you have a custom background or logo use this form to upload it to your shop

  • Add or Remove links from your Shop to your Auction pages

  • Modify your Shop...   make changes to your home page - You can add to your text, change your email address, telephone number...

  • Change your logo or background   on your home page

  • Modify Your Meta Description & Keywords   Meta descriptions and keywords are used by some search engines to index your shop. Shoporium automatically generates these tags for you based on the categories that you list your inventory in, however, you may customize these tags.

  • Select Categories for the Dealers Specialties List   In order to be included in the Dealer Specialties Index you will need to select one or two categories in which you have in-depth inventory. The Specialties Index will enable buyers to more easily identify places where they want to shop.

  • Set Up / Modify Your Links and/or Information Page

  • Remove Your Links and/or Information Page


    Inventory:

  • Download   FREE Inventory/Auction Submit Software. You can enter your inventory while offline, maintain a permanent record of your inventory and you can move inventory from your shop to auction, auction to auction and auction to your shop. Auction/Inventory Submit software currently supports Shoporium(tm) Ebay(tm) Amazon(tm) Auction & shortly Yahoo(tm) Auction

  • Take A Look at the Quick Guide   to submitting inventory to Shoporium.com via Inventory/Auction Submit Software.

  • Add Inventory while online...   If you prefer, you may use this form to add inventory instead of using the FREE Auction/Inventory Submit software

  • Change the Category of An Item...   Go here to change the category of an existing listing.

  • Modify an Item in Inventory...   Go here to change information on an existing listing.

  • Remove Inventory...   Go here to remove items from your online inventory if you are not using the Auction/Inventory Submit software.

    Other Support:

  • Contact support@shoporium.com if you have questions or need help.


  • Promote Your Shop

    Your Shop Address on Shoporium will always be the same. Your shop address is important to remember because you will need this address to promote your shop. Your address will be

    http://www.shoporium.com/shops/the name you select/

    For example, if your company name is Janes Collectibles your address could be:   http://www.shoporium.com/shops/janescollectibles/   Note: your address is case sensitive.


    There are many ways to promote your shop. Below are a few starting ideas and links to excellent promotional resources:

    A Few Easy Ways to Promote Your Shop Every Day:

  • Place your shop name and web address in your signature file on all email you send

  • Place a link to your shop from classified ads you place, from your auctions, from...   Click here for help on creating a link to your shop

  • If you have a customer list email them with an announcement for the Opening of your Shop

  • If you're active in newsgroups and chat rooms use a signature file with your shop name and web address

  • Place your web address on business cards and promotional fliers

  • Include a card with your shop name and web address in all packages you ship to your customers.


  • Resources for your Business
    Note: All of these links will open in a new window.

  • How to Put Photos on the web   A tutorial from ebay(tm)

  • Guide to Online Photo Hosting Services from Andromeda Software. More than 50 sites listed here - compares the services each site offers, speed, file size restrictions, ease of use, whether they support eBay & more.

  • Free Backgrounds for Your Web Pages

  • Annabella's HTML Help A good basic guide to HTML

  • GIF / JPEG Cruncher Reduce photos & logos for faster loading

  • Color Picker

  • Hex-dec Color converter

  • Translate text or webpages - translates French, German, Italian, Spanish & Portugese to English and vice versa

  • USPS Rate Calculator

  • UPS Rate Calculator

  • Fed Ex Rate Finder

  • Currency Conversion Table

  • World Clock

  • US Patent Dates

    If you have a resource that should be here email
    resource@shoporium.com