How do I get started with Spreadconnect?
Sign Up for a Free Spreadconnect Account
Begin your journey by registering for a free Spreadconnect account. The platform is entirely free to use, with no subscription fees or hidden charges. You only pay the base cost of the product and shipping once a customer places an order.
Familiarize Yourself with the Dashboard
After logging in, take time to explore the key sections of the Spreadconnect dashboard:spreadshop.com
Integrations: Connect your Spreadconnect account to various e-commerce platforms like Shopify, WooCommerce, Squarespace, and more.
Products: Browse and select from over 250 customizable products, including apparel, accessories, and home goods.
Orders: Monitor and manage customer orders, track fulfillment status, and handle customer inquiries.
Account Settings: Update your personal information, payment methods, and other account preferences.
Integration Settings: Configure settings specific to your chosen e-commerce platform integration.
Choose and Set Up Your Integration
Decide which e-commerce platform best suits your business needs. Spreadconnect offers seamless integrations with platforms like Shopify, WooCommerce, Squarespace, and others. Follow the platform-specific instructions to connect your store to Spreadconnect, enabling automated product syncing and order fulfillment.
Create and Publish Your Products
Utilize the Spreadconnect product designer to create custom merchandise. Upload your designs, select products, and customize product details such as descriptions and pricing. Once satisfied, publish the products to your connected e-commerce store.
Place a Sample Order
Before launching your store, it's advisable to place a sample order. This allows you to assess the quality of the products and ensure that your designs appear as intended. It also provides an opportunity to experience the customer journey firsthand.
Define Your Payment Method
Set up your preferred payment method in the Account Settings. This ensures that Spreadconnect can process payments for product fulfillment and shipping costs when orders are placed.
Launch and Market Your Store
With your products live and payment settings configured, you're ready to launch your store. Promote your merchandise through various marketing channels such as social media, email campaigns, and influencer partnerships to drive traffic and sales.
By following these steps, you can effectively set up and manage your print-on-demand business with Spreadconnect, offering high-quality custom products to your customers worldwide.