Site Operations
There are plenty of things you can do on your minisite on Alibaba. At the minimum, site operations comprise of the activities detailed below.
Activating The Storefront
Once your request for registration is approved and you are verified then Alibaba will grant you permission to set up your storefront. You need to login to your account and proceed with setting up the storefront. This involves:
- Creation of company profile and other details such as manufacturing facility, capacity and so on.
- Product showcase and product category and product listing, which will be a time-consuming task, especially if you have a great many different products.
- You have to set up shipment terms and policies.
- You have to set up varying price slabs and structures starting with Minimum Order Quantity.
- You set up payment options
- Then there will be your inbox to manage incoming messages and respond to queries
- If you receive orders then you have to manage the orders
- Manage inventory
- Manage shipments and tracking information
- Resolve queries and complaints.
- Ensure that you are not violating any of the policies of Alibaba