INVENTOR'S GUIDE
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Selling your product online is the easiest and fastest way to get your product into the hands of customers! Retail used to be the only option to sell your product but now you can sell directly to your customers with no middle men.

1. BUY DOMAIN
Choose Host Bluehost, GoDaddy,  
*Domain Privacy
*Set to Auto Renew

2. Product Photos & Video
Product Photos
  • Take some photos of your product.
  • lifestyle shots of product in use.
  • white background photos

Product Intro Video

3. BUILD WEBSITE
setup website using Shopify, weebly, six, Squarespace, Wordpress

what every website needs:
SHOPIFYmerchant payment account and gateway
Link domain to Shopify
Connect Bank 
Choose Theme
Meta Description 
+Add Product
imagesShogun app
description WheelioBack links 
priceRecartOpen site explorer
variations 
+Setup PagesAlexa.com
Home Page
Product "Buy Now" Button
Video (Wistia)
Blog
About Us
Contact Us
+Connect Shopping AppsAB TEST
google shoppingUnbounce
facebook shoppingOptimizely
pinterest shopping
+Accept PaymentsClickly
Shopify Payment
PayPalMixpanel
Amazon Payments
+USEFUL APPS
Upsell Checkout Boosterhttps://useproof.com
Abandoned order recover
+SEO
Add Alt text to ImagesCOPY
Product Reviewsactive words convert better than passive words? Things like “Beat the smelly giant in your armpits!” is better than “Stop smelling bad.”
Paste in Google Analytics Code 
Paste in Facebook Pixel
Connect to Social Media Accounts 
Edit Product Url to add keywords
Edit Website SEO in each product
Prefereces, title & meta description 

4. GOOGLE ACCOUNTS/TOOLS
Setup Gmail AccountGoogle search console
G. Webmaster Services
Add site to crawlGoogle trends 
G. Merchant Services 
Add product to sellSEO
Proxy emailQuickSprout analyzer
Connect to EmailScreaming frog.com
Google Shopping
Google AdWords
Google Analytics 
Connect Social Media
Submit Site map "sitemap.xml"
PAYPAL
Sign up for paypal
Set up as business account

5. Amazon
1. Set Up Amazon Seller Central Page Amazon nexus sales tax
A. Bank Account
B. Legal info
C. Contact Info.
2. Setup Inventory
A. Select Catregory
B. Name
C. UPC
D. Product Variations (if applicable)
E. Images 
Main image must have white background
F. Item Description
G. Product Details
H. Keywords
3. GET PRODUCT REVIEWS! 
require they email you to activate warranty 
Get Vefified Purchases! Ask for reviews if bad, sent to separate link
4. Start Customer Service Immediatly 
Amazon is STRICT and will shut you down if you mess this up
5. Register Brand
This gives you more contro over your listing
NOTE: You must have registered trademark for this
6. Amazon Marketing Services (AMS)
Ads
lightning deals
Other Amazon Channels/Services 
Submit to FBAPayment gateway
Launchpad (if crowdfunded)
Registered Brand 
Exclusives 
brandregistry.amazon.com
Vendor Express
*Amazon buys inventory from you
Vendor Central
*Amazon buys inventory from you
Amazon Exclusives
*You agree to sell product only on amazon.
Amazon Launchpad
*Category for crowdfunded products
TIPS/REMINDERS
*Amazon lets other sellers compete against your selling ccount if they have same product to win buy boz

6. CUSTOMER SERVICE
1. Write Up Scripts & FAQ 
2. Website Live Chat (Zendesk)freshdesk.com
3. Email (Gmail Fowarding)
4. Phone Calls
5. Amazon Reviews
Leave comments on reviews
Request seller feedback
Request product review 
Amazon retunes and messages 
6 ebay other sales channels comments & Reviews/feedback
7. Social Media messages & Comments 
7 Kickstarter Comments & messagesReport fraud listings
TIPS/REMINDERS
* This is where you build brand loyalty
* Lifetime Warranty

7. FLASH SITES (Capitalized marketing)
Touch of Modern
Stack Commerce
Zulilly
Grommet
Pop
Fancythinkgeek.com
Mediocreuncommon goods
Pick your plumdecovry.com
PBdealssimilarweb.com
Tanga
Vat19Staci TV SHOWSstaci@gritspr.com
Groupon
Eleventh Avenue 
Product BakeSteals and deals Tory Johnson gianna
CiteSocialThe view 
Hautelook
eBay
Sign Up Vendor Account
List Product
Item Description 
Item Images 
Marketing Ads (Paid)
Bold Text (Paid)
NewEgg
Sign Up Vendor Account
List Product
Walmart .comTracking 
Affiliate-program.amazon.com
Wish.com Be careful here...
Overstock

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