14 Day Website Quick Launch Guide: Automated Fulfillment

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Welcome to the Art Storefronts Family!

The purpose of this article is to walk you through step by step in setting up your website. Please remember the goal is to get live as soon as possible, and you will be making small changes to your site as time goes on. 
Now, let's get you live!  

Steps	Step Description	Estimated Completion Time
1. Enter Business Information	Enter in your business information and social media links for your site	5 Minutes
2. Add Images to your Art Print Store	Begin uploading images to your Art Storefronts site	25-30 minutes (focus on your best sellers)
3.Upload Logo	Upload logo image for the site	5 minutes
4. Set up Home Page	Arrange your Home Page to display a gallery of subject matter categories	30 minutes-1 hour (varies based on the number of images and categories)
5. Enable Mediums	Enable or disable the media types you want to offer on your site	5 minutes
6. Enable Style Finishes	Enable or disable the finishes you want to offer for your media types	5 minutes
7. Enable Frames	Enable or disable the frames you want offered on your site	5 minutes
8. Set Up Mark Ups	Set the markups on your media types to make sure you are making a profit on your site	30 minutes
9. Set up Warehouse Info	Review and set up Art Print details in the Warehouse	15 minutes
10. Create a Standard Store	This is the type of store you need to create to sell Originals or Limited Editions	10 minutes
11. Upload Originals, Limited Edition, Etc.	Learn how to upload your Originals, Limited Editions, Etc.	1-2 hours (varies based on the number of products)
12. Connect Originals, Limited Edition to Open Editions	Learn how to connect your Originals, Limited Editions, Etc. to your open editions	25-30 minutes
13. Set Up Payment Gateway	To take credit card payments you need a payment gateway on your site	30 minutes
14. Run a Test Transaction	To make sure your payment gateway is properly set up, run a test transaction	20 minutes (requires additional set up)
15. Enable Tax Methods	If your area requires you to charge taxes, enable your tax methods	30 minutes
16. Create Shipping	Create your shipping method for non-print products	15-20 minutes
17. Place a Wholesale Order	Place your first wholesale order to see print quality	30 minutes
18. Set up FAQ page	Set up Frequently Asked Questions/Policies page	20 minutes
19. Set up MailChimp	Sync MailChimp Marketing account to ASF site	30 minutes
20. Connect a Custom Domain	Please fill out this form and we will connect your custom domain for you.	Takes five mins to fill out the form (Propagation period can take up to 24 hours)
21. Request a Technical Site Audit	Ask the support team to review your site to make sure it is ready to begin marketing	5 minutes (the Audit may take 2-3 business days for the team to complete)
22. Join the Small Wins Facebook Group (if you haven’t already)	The Facebook group does nothing but add value and help you navigate through marketing your site and running your business	5 minutes

• Enter Business Information
• Upload Your Logo
• Upload Images in an Art Print Store
• Enable and Disable Mediums in an Art Print Store
• Enable and Disable Style Finishes in an Art Print Store
• Enable and Disable Frames in an Art Print Store
• Set Mark-Ups in an Art Print Store
• Edit Warehouse Info
• Create a Standard Store for Originals, Limited Editions, Etc.
• Upload Originals, Limited Editions, Etc. to a Standard Store
• Connect Originals, Limited Editions, Etc. to Open Editions in an Art Print Store
• Homepage Set Up
• Enable a Payment Gateway
• Run a Test Transaction
• Enable a State Wide Tax Method
• Set up Shipping Methods for Non-Print products
• Set up FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions) page
• Set up MailChimp Account for ASF Site
• Set up Newsletter Sign-up / Lead Capture Tool
• Request a Technical Site Audit
• Enable a Custom Domain
• Join the Facebook Small Wins Group