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Miva Merchant: Getting Started

What you need:


1. Your user login supplied by Web InSite.

2. The access URL supplied by Web InSite.

Let's Get Started!

First things first.. Log In!

You must use Internet Explorer 5.5 or higher -
If you do not have a current version please visit:

http://www.microsoft.com/windows/ie/default.htm


Once you are all set up and you have reached the login page (be sure to bookmark for later use) - type in your user name and password.

Once you successfully log in
You will see this:



You want to CLICK the TRIANGLE next to the word "Stores"

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From here: If you click the new TRIANGLE you will Expand your store directory. This is where you can add/delete/edit products and categories, change shipping options and perform just about all the other tasks you may need to do.

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This is what the directory looks like expanded:
*Remember, the Triangle with the point aiming Right indicates that there is more to be found there - click the Triangle to expand and reveal your options, a Circle means that there are no futher options.

Wizards: handy little tools to walk you through adding new products, categories, product attributes, shipping methods and more.

Groups: you can leave this alone unless your feeling adventerous.

Countries: You can add/delete countries that are allowed to order from your store.

States: add your tax info, remove specific states that you may want to exclude for some reason.

Categories: Here is the key to organizing your site and your products. You can have Parent Categories (top level, say HATS) and Sub Categories (under the parent, say Hats: Baseball). Once you set up your categories you can then assign products to them - products can belong to more than one category!

Products: The key to your whole internet experience! Here is where you add / edit / delete your products. Add thumbnail i (the small ones - sneak peak) and Full i (the big ones)

Upsale: If you have some item that Everyone needs. Assign it to Upsale - be sure to read the Miva docs for tips before attempting this.

Shipping Configuration: Here is where you can add/edit/delete your shipping options.

Payment Configuration: Here is where you can add/edit/delete your payment options.

Order Fulfillment: Here is where you can add/edit/delete your order fulfillment options.

Logging and Systems: refer to the online Miva documents.

Customers: Here you can access customer information for those who have created user names.

Availibity & Price Groups and Order Processing: refer to the online Miva documents.

Utilities: refer to the online Miva documents. This is where you can upload a database of your products.

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Main Category Menu Screen Shot

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Add Category Screen Shot


 

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