Start building your online inventory by accessing the Products tab in the navigation. This is accessible by both the Vendor Administrator and Vendor Managers.
Begin adding a product by hitting Add New at the top of the page.
To begin adding a new item, start with a unique Product Name that will help customers identify the piece.
The details you provide in this initial product description field will be visible in the Description Tab below your product and will offer customers a perfect description of your item. Note: Please do not include any media (ie: pictures and videos) in this field. There will be room for that in the Gallery space further down.
Scroll the meta boxes in the right hand column of the page to upload a single Product Image that will be the feature image.
This will populate on all pages displaying this work whether it is on your page or used on other
pages throughout the site.
Below your hero image, include as many Gallery images as you like. There is space to include lots of images, this will allow you to show the work from different angles as well as any variations you offer.
The additional images will show as thumbnails beneath the featured image, which will slide into frame when a user clicks on the thumbnail. You can also include your product video URL in the specified field at the bottom of the page.
Product Categories will be used to categorize items and display them on additional pages. These selections will also be visible to customers, as added details, beside the image gallery.
Product Tags will help customers find your product in the search bar. Be as descriptive as possible, this will help customers find your work!
Occasions will be used to categorize items by holiday on the site. Choose what you think works best for your piece!
Yoast SEO, Related keyphrases and Cornerstone content are all items that you can include to enhance your products search-ability on the web. This section is simply another metadata tool that can help your work be discovered on the web.
For more information on how SEO works for your shop, please check out the Ultimate WooCommerce SEO Guide.
Using the tabs to the right of the Product Data box, you can provide additional details that will help your store and the customer.
GENERAL
This field allows you to set your standard price and schedule a sale price. This will populate immediately underneath the Product title across the site.
INVENTORY
This field helps manage stock and stock notifications for when your offerings are running low. You can also allow backorder. It will populate on the customer-facing site.
SHIPPING
We are currently reviewing shipping options to ensure that they are the best for the shop and customer. At this time, we will not charge for shipping. Instead, we ask that you account for this cost in your product price.
LINKED PRODUCTS
Help you cross sell or upsell your items. Upsell items will be presented to customers in their cart, prior to checking out. Cross sell items will be presented below the current product being viewed. Use this feature to show customers products from your Shop that compliment this item.
NOTE: This is not a required field. At this time, we are looking to apply this to items
across all LG Shops
ATTRIBUTES
Please see Single Product vs Variable Product on the next page. Save all changes by selecting Update in the upper right hand corner, under Publish.
For more information, visit WooCommerce for anything that you might not see here: Setting Up Your Products