Creating a Simple Product
Add a new simple product by going to Product List > New Product and selecting Simple Product,
Product Information
Images
Drag & Drop images to add them to your product. You can also click "Upload Images" or "Browse".
The Main Image will show anywhere this product appears in your store. Additional images will only appear in the gallery section of the product page.
You can also Drag & Drop to sort the order in which you would like the images to appear on your product page.
Click the Gear Icon on any image to set it as the Main Image or remove it completely.
Pricing
Note: Pricing can be different on other product types. This tutorial is for Simple Product Basic Pricing
Price
This is where you can enter the Price that your customers will pay for this product.
Prices must be entered in the store's "Base Currency". If you have multiple currencies, this price will be converted using your Currency Rates in Set-up>Localization>Currency>Rates
Price Suffix
This will display after the price (i.e. $4.95/per lb.)
As Low As Price Suffix
Replace the Price Suffix with a different Price Suffix when "As Low As" Prices are Displayed, when Web Settings > Product Settings > Show "Starting From" Price For Configurable Products is set to Yes.
Hide As Low As Price Suffix
When set to Yes, no Price Suffix will appear when "As Low As" Prices are Displayed.
Collect Tax
If your store is set-up to charge tax, this product will collect tax.
For more advanced users, this setting will select the "Taxable Goods" Product Tax Class. You can specify a different tax class for the product by clicking "Specify a tax class".
Inventory & Shipping
Track Inventory
This means your product will have a specific Quantity and can be Out Of Stock when that quantity is zero.
Do Not Track Inventory
This means your product will always be In Stock
Shipping Weight
This field is used for shipping rate calculation. Measurement units (lbs, kg) are specified by your enabled shipping methods. Only enter numbers here (example: "0.21")
Advanced Inventory Settings
Categories
Start typing the name of an existing Category to assign this product to it. Or visit your Category Manager to add new categories.
If you want to assign to several categories at the same time, click on View Category Tree. It will show you the category tree in the same way you'll see it within Products > Categories.
Click Here to learn more about creating categories
Custom Attributes
Tag your product with custom information that is important for you or your customers to know.
Custom Attributes can be used for:
- Filtering Products on the Category Page
- Adding Search Terms or other Searchable Information
- Displaying additional information on the product page. Learn more
Customizations
Click here to learn about adding Customizations to your product
Related Products
Click here to learn about adding Related Products to your product
Search Engine Preview (SEO)
Search Engine information is initially auto-filled from your Name, URL and Overivew
Click "Edit" to modify your:
- SEO Meta Title - The title that appears in your web browser tab
- SEO Meta Description - The information that will appear in Search Engine results (like Google)
Import Your Simple Products
Updated about 1 year ago