New E-commerce Features: Product Weights and Dimensions

New E-commerce Features: Product Weights and Dimensions!

July 01, 20242 min read

Gold Star Pro has unveiled some exciting new features for e-commerce. These include the ability to add product weights, dimensions, and SKU (Stock Keeping Unit) fields. These enhancements are designed to prepare for upcoming integrations with dynamic shipping providers, enabling real-time shipping cost calculations. Here's a step-by-step guide on how to use these new features:

Adding Weights, Dimensions, and SKUs to Your Products

Step 1: Navigate to Products

  • Go to the "Payments" section.

  • Select "Products".

Step 2: Create or Edit a Product

  • You can either create a new product or edit an existing one.

Step 3: Add a Pricing Variant

  • When creating or editing a product, add a pricing variant.

    Add a Pricing Variant

Step 4: Enter Product Information

  • Add the SKU (Stock Keeping Unit).

  • Enter the product weight.

  • Fill in the dimensions (length, width, height).

    Enter Product Information

Benefits of the New Fields

  • Future Shipping Integrations: These fields are essential for future integrations with dynamic shipping providers.

  • Real-Time Pricing: The information entered will be used to calculate accurate, real-time shipping costs.

  • Improved Inventory Management: Keeping detailed records of product weights, dimensions, and SKUs improves overall inventory management.

Example

Here’s an example of how to add these details:

  • SKU: A unique identifier for each product.

  • Weight: The weight of the product.

  • Dimensions: The size of the product (length, width, height).

Why This Matters

Adding these details to your products now will streamline the shipping process once Gold Star Pro integrates with dynamic shipping providers. This means you’ll be able to offer your customers precise shipping costs based on real-time data, improving their shopping experience and potentially increasing your sales.

Conclusion

We’re thrilled about these new features and believe they will significantly enhance your e-commerce operations. Start adding weights, dimensions, and SKUs to your products today to take full advantage of upcoming dynamic shipping integrations. Stay tuned for more updates!

We hope you find these new features as exciting and useful as we do. Have a great start to your week, and see you in the next update!

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