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Getting Started
Thu, 05 Dec 2024

Get started with BazaarNexus to set up and manage your online store. This guide covers everything from account creation to adding products, customizing your store, and utilizing essential features to launch and grow your business.

Account Registration

BazaarNexus allows merchants to create accounts on the platform. The account registration process is straightforward and ensures that users have a secure and personalized experience while interacting with the platform.

To begin the registration process, go to the BazaarNexus website. Click the Get Started button in the top navigation bar or on the homepage.

Step 1: Registering Your Account

  • Personal Information: Enter your personal details, including your first name, last name, phone number, country, state, city, address 1, address line 2, and postcode.
  • Email and Password: Provide a valid email address and create a strong password to secure your account.
  • Agree to Terms and Conditions: Read and agree to the Terms of Service.
  • Marketing Subscribe: Decide whether to opt-in to receive marketing messages by ticking the checkbox.
  • Complete Registration: After filling in all required fields, click Register. You’ll receive an OTP (One-Time Password) via email. Enter the OTP to verify your email, and once confirmed, your account will be successfully created.

Step 2: Account Confirmation

Once your registration is complete, you will be redirected to your dashboard, where you can begin using BazaarNexus features.

Opening Your Store

After registering your account on BazaarNexus, follow these steps to create your first store:

Step 1: Store Information

  • Store Name: Choose a name for your store that will be publicly displayed.
  • Store ID: The store ID is unique and will be used to create your subdomain (e.g., xyz123.intobazaar.com).
  • Root Domain: Choose the root domain for your store. For example, intobazaar.com will be used to form your store’s subdomain.
  • Logo and Description: Optionally, upload your store’s logo and provide a description of your business.
  • Business and Address: Your business details and address will be autofilled from your personal address if provided during registration. Review and modify if necessary. Fields include:
    • Business Category
    • Company Name
    • Phone Number
    • Country
    • State
    • City
    • Address Line 1
    • Address Line 2
    • Postcode

Step 2: Finalizing Your Store

  • Review Your Store Details: Double-check that your store information is correct.
  • Create Your Store: Once you’re satisfied with the information provided, click the “Create My Store” button. You will receive a Store welcome email once your store is created and activated.

Step 3: Post-Creation Modifications

You can modify your store’s logo, description, and address information later. Additionally, you can add more addresses to your store to be used for sales and identification.

Congratulations, your store is now live on BazaarNexus! You can start operating your store and managing products, orders, and more while your store is active.

Account-area Dashboard

The BazaarNexus dashboard is your central hub for managing your account, stores, and various applications. This article will guide you through the main components and how to navigate them efficiently.

1. Top Navigation Bar

The top navigation bar provides quick access to key features:

  • Notifications Icon: View notifications by clicking on the notification icon to access the off-canvas notifications panel.
  • Account Dropdown Menu: Access My Account, the Help Centre, and the Sign-out link.
  • Shopping Cart Icon: Access the shopping cart off-canvas to review items before checking out.

2. Left Sidebar & Main Menu

The left sidebar and main menu provide access to the primary sections of the dashboard:

  • Store Card: Displays the current signed-in store. Click the edit button to manage your store's domain, name, logo, description, and currency settings. Switch between multiple stores, sign into a specific store, or add a new one by clicking the store name.
  • Main Menu: Includes sections like Home Page, Products, Catalog, Sales, Customers, Applications, and Settings. Menu options vary based on whether you're signed into a store.

3. Account Pages and Sections

Access your account section by clicking My Account in the account dropdown. Key pages include:

  • Profile: View and update your profile information.
  • Addresses: Manage billing and shipping addresses.
  • Security: Update your email, password, and enable multi-factor authentication.
  • Payment Methods: Add, update, or set a primary payment method.
  • Purchases: View purchase history, order history, and subscription details.

4. Applications

The Applications section offers a variety of apps to enhance your account and store functionality. Categories include:

  • Account Applications: Manage account-related features, including security and multi-factor authentication.
  • Store Applications: Enhance store features such as marketing, payments, and product management.

5. Store Setup and Management

The store setup and management section allows you to:

  • Design and Customize Your Store: Use the Design page to manage design configurations provided by your template. Install different templates from the applications center.
  • Manage Your Store Pages: Use the Pages section to configure store pages, including terms of service, privacy policies, and custom pages provided by applications or templates.

6. Dashboard Hints

If you’re a new merchant, the dashboard offers hints and a guided tour to help you:

  • Set up your store and products.
  • Customize the store's design.
  • Install and manage applications.

After registering your account and creating your store, explore the BazaarNexus dashboard. From managing products and sales to securing your account and customizing your store, the dashboard gives you complete control over your online business.