Introduction
Sharing your online store helps customers find your products and place orders directly. Promoting your store online and offline increases visibility, brings repeat customers, and drives sales beyond walk-in orders.
Prerequisites
Before sharing your store, ensure the following are completed:
Payment setup is completed
At least one product is added to your catalog
A. How to share your store/ product with customers?
B. Where should you share the link?
A. How to share your store/ product with your customers?
You can share your online store directly from the SmartBiz app using a store link or a QR code. These options allow customers to open your store instantly, browse products, and place orders without visiting your physical location.
Follow the steps below to share your store:
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Open the SmartBiz app homepage.
Your online store URL is displayed on the homepage once your store is ready.
Note: The store URL is visible only after payment setup is completed and at least one product is added.
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Click on "Visit your website" to start sharing your store with customers.
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Alternatively, go to Profile in the SmartBiz app by clicking on the store name.
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Click on Share store.
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Choose how you want to share your store:
QR Code: Customers can scan the QR code to open your store instantly. You can download and share this QR code on social media, chat platforms like WhatsApp, or display it inside your physical stor
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Website Link: Customers can click the link to visit your online store. You can share this link through chat, social media, email, SMS, or other digital channels.
You can also use the QR code offline by placing it on placards, standees, brochures, or other in-store marketing materials. This helps customers return to your online store for future purchases.
B. Where should you share your link?
Use multiple channels to reach more customers.
Social media
Share your store on social media by:
Adding the store link to your profile description
Posting products on feeds or stories with the store link
Creating highlights for products or FAQs
Email or SMS to existing customers
Send your store link to existing customers via email or SMS. This helps drive repeat visits and organic traffic to your online store.
Friends and family
Share your store with friends and family to build early visibility and receive honest feedback.
Chat and instant messaging
Use platforms like WhatsApp to connect with customers. You can send store links using:
Broadcast messages
Saved templates
Automated updates for new products or offers
When customers receive your store link or scan the QR code, they can browse products, place orders, and make payments directly on your online store.