Suppliers
Connecting with suppliers, importing their products, and managing purchase orders.
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10- Connecting to a supplierSearch the supplier directory, read a supplier profile, and connect to an Open, Password or Approval required supplier from your Orbit dashboard.Video5 min
- Controlling what stays in sync with a supplierChoose which product fields a supplier can keep updating after import, and which of their changes are applied without waiting for your review.Video4 min
- Disconnecting a supplierEnd a supplier connection from its Settings tab, and see what stays in your catalogue, what stops, and how to reconnect later.Video3 min
- Importing products from a supplierBrowse a connected supplier's catalogue and import products one at a time or in bulk. Imported products arrive as drafts and then stay in sync.Video4 min
- Inviting your own supplier to OrbitAsk a supplier who is not in the Orbit directory to join. Send an email invitation from the Suppliers page, or copy the sign-up link and send it yourself.4 min
- Mapping supplier brands and categoriesRoute each supplier's brands, categories, custom fields and shipping classes into the ones you already use, so imported products land in the right place.Video4 min
- Ordering stock from a supplierRaise a purchase order on a supplier's Orders tab, send it, then track it through to fulfilment from the Direct Purchase Orders list.Video5 min
- Reviewing supplier updatesUse the Supplier updates inbox to accept or dismiss new products and changes from your connected suppliers, one at a time or in bulk.Video4 min
- Setting up pricing rules for a supplierTurn a supplier's cost prices into your selling prices. Add a blanket markup for the whole catalogue, or rules that price certain brands differently.Video5 min
- Working with suppliersFind suppliers, connect to them, and import their products. Every suppliers guide in one place, from connecting to pricing, syncing and purchase orders.Video2 min