Introduction

There are many strategies that are used by boutiques to get sales on Shoptiques but we wanted to make it simple and lay out what you should be doing to ensure your products are selling on Shoptiques. These tips are here to give you some general information on how to get consistent sales all year long. Remember that Rome wasn't built in a day and don't give up after a few weeks of trying if you do not see sales right away, sometimes a customer needs to visit your E-store multiple times before placing her first order. 

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Uploading Product Consistently 

It is extremely important to regularly upload products online. Products are displayed in order of when an item is uploaded so in order to keep your products on the top new products should be uploaded at least once every week.

​Critical Mass

If you only have 10-20 items available for sale at one time it will not be enough to ensure you are getting orders. The more the merrier, but the minimum number of products you should to have online at one time is 50. 

Shipping Orders Guickly 

These days customers are becoming more used to receiving products within 2 days of placing the order so in order to ensure that we are meeting ever increasing customer expectations it is very important to ship orders out same day or the next possible business day. Repeat customers can quickly become your main source of revenue so please do not take this lightly. 

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​Take Markdowns

Something not selling in store and online? Mark it down! Customers love a good deal, We find that marking down products at least 30% triples the chances of an item selling. The product will receive a sale sticker on the main image to entice customers to click and purchase if marked down by 30% or more.