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=Setup Your Store=
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==Login==
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After a successful Sign-up Shopnix provides you - an online Store & and a Store Manager.
  
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Your store is where shoppers buy your products. To reach your online store go to the URL <span style="font-size: 0.9em">'''''<nowiki>http://<yourstorename>.shopnix.in</nowiki>'''''</span> (replace <yourstorename> with the name you chose for you store during sign-up). Example: if your store name is "MyBazaar" then enter <span style="font-size: 0.9em">'''''mybazaar.shopnix.in'''''</span> . The store is visible to everyone who knows your URL.
  
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Store Manager is useful in running the daily operations of your online Store. Your Store Manager is accessible only to you, the store owner.
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You can access your Store Manager by appending (/admin) to your store URL. i.e <span style="font-size: 0.9em">'''''<nowiki>http://<yourstorename>.shopnix.in/admin</nowiki>'''''</span>
  
=Login=
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At the Store Manager login page, key in your admin username (emailID) and password to log in.
There are 2 modules in ShopNix:
 
* Your store (also referred to as shop) where customers buy your products
 
* Your Store Manager which is useful in running your online store.
 
  
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Your store is accessible to anyone who knows your domain name. Domain name is the URL you type into the browser address bar to reach your web store. It usually looks like ''<yourstore>.in'' or ''www.<yourstore>.in''
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==Map store to your own domain==
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On creating a store on Shopnix you get a free ''yourstorename.shopnix.com'' domain.  
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If you want to use your own custom domain first you will need to purchase a domain from a domain providers like [http://bigrock.in BigRock], [http://www.godaddy.com/ GoDaddy]
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Once you purchase a domain name, [[Setup_Domain|find out how to map your domain to your store]].
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==Profile==
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The Store Manager has an  [[Image:AdminTab.png|link=Admin|middle]]  section where you can customize your store.  
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This includes sections to setup your store contact details, additional logins for your employees and other settings of your store.
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[[Admin|Find out how to customize your store in the admin section]]
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Example a sample store on Shopnix can be reached through its domain name: ''http://brandz.shopnix.in''
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==Theming==
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Shopnix allows you to customize the look and feel of your store.  
  
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You can choose from a wide variety of standard themes and color combinations.
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[[Theming|Learn more about choosing Shopnix themes and colors]]
  
However the Store Manager is accessible only to the store owners.
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Or you can get your own theme and have it integrated with your store. [[Theming#Custom_themes| Find out how]]
To access your Store Manager visit the Shopnix portal (http://shopnix.in) and click on the Login button on the top bar.
 
You can also access the Store Manager by appending (/admin) to your domain name. i.e <yourstore>.in/admin
 
  
Eg: Store Manager for the Brandz store can be accessed as: http://brandz.shopnix.in/admin
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After finalising your theme, you can [[conf_logo|upload your own logo]] and [[Upload_Store_banners|banners]] for the shop
  
Once you reach the Store Manager login page, provide the username (emailID) and password you entered during shop creation and you will be logged in.
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All themes also include inbuilt Product widgets. <br/>
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[[Widgets|Learn more about Product widgets, how to enable & configure them]].
  
<div style="width:100px; height:25px; margin-top: 10px; border-top:1px solid #DDD"></div>
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[[HTMLWidgets|Create awesome home pages using our HTML widgets]].
  
=Map store to your own domain=
 
On creating a store on Shopnix you get a free ''yourstorename.shopnix.com'' domain.
 
If you want to use your own custom domain first you will need to purchase a domain from a domain providers like [http://bigrock.in BigRock], [http://www.godaddy.com/ GoDaddy]
 
Once you get your own domain name, [[Setup_Domain|visit this page to find out how to change your domain mapping]]
 
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=Profile=
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<div style="width:30px; height:15px; margin-top: 10px; border-top:1px solid #DDD"></div>
The Store Manager has an [[Image:AdminTab.png|link=Admin|top|text-bottom]] section where you can customize your store as per your needs.
 
[[Admin|Find out how to customize your store in the admin section]]
 

Latest revision as of 21:38, 6 June 2013

Setup Your Store

Login

After a successful Sign-up Shopnix provides you - an online Store & and a Store Manager.

Your store is where shoppers buy your products. To reach your online store go to the URL http://<yourstorename>.shopnix.in (replace <yourstorename> with the name you chose for you store during sign-up). Example: if your store name is "MyBazaar" then enter mybazaar.shopnix.in . The store is visible to everyone who knows your URL.

Store Manager is useful in running the daily operations of your online Store. Your Store Manager is accessible only to you, the store owner. You can access your Store Manager by appending (/admin) to your store URL. i.e http://<yourstorename>.shopnix.in/admin

At the Store Manager login page, key in your admin username (emailID) and password to log in.

Map store to your own domain

On creating a store on Shopnix you get a free yourstorename.shopnix.com domain. If you want to use your own custom domain first you will need to purchase a domain from a domain providers like BigRock, GoDaddy Once you purchase a domain name, find out how to map your domain to your store.

Profile

The Store Manager has an AdminTab.png section where you can customize your store.

This includes sections to setup your store contact details, additional logins for your employees and other settings of your store. Find out how to customize your store in the admin section

Theming

Shopnix allows you to customize the look and feel of your store.

You can choose from a wide variety of standard themes and color combinations. Learn more about choosing Shopnix themes and colors

Or you can get your own theme and have it integrated with your store. Find out how

After finalising your theme, you can upload your own logo and banners for the shop

All themes also include inbuilt Product widgets.
Learn more about Product widgets, how to enable & configure them.

Create awesome home pages using our HTML widgets.