DaWanda: Open and set up a shop - the best tips

Here we show you the best tips with which you can successfully open and set up your DaWanda shop.

Open the DaWanda shop and set it up with a personal touch

The alpha and omega of your DaWanda shop is the first impression and how serious you present your products. How to give your shop a personal touch:

• In the shop description you should summarize all essential points and explain, for example, where the materials that you use for your products come from.
• Above all, try to highlight what is special about your shop. Maybe you have a special motivation for the manufacture of your products and can emphasize your uniqueness. But a special place, special materials or tricks are also worth mentioning.
• Use the "Highlighted Message" option for your shop. So you can draw attention to discount campaigns or new collections.

Use the many furnishing options for your DaWanda shop

DaWanda already offers many furnishing options when you open the shop, with which you can make your shop significantly more distinctive. Use this too!

• Design a banner before opening a shop. This gives your shop a face and should look like a real shop sign. Later you can exchange the banner via the shop settings.
• In the best case the shop name should be on the banner. In addition, you can prettify it with a few pictures of your own products.
• If you exchange your banner more often, a picture of your current collection with a catchy name is also suitable.
• Use the shop window to present new products, bestsellers or special offers. With the personalization options such as background and font color, you can optimally adapt the shop window to your product.
• You should put a lot of effort into the shop window, because this will later be visible in your shop and thus give the first impression. Change this display regularly so that you can always offer your customers something new.

Market your DaWanda shop successfully

To properly market your DaWanda shop, you can use various tools of the online shop. However, these are usually chargeable.

• In order to get known faster, you can also book a place on the homepage and will be presented there as a shop to be discovered.
• You have the option of booking box seats at DaWanda. Your products will then also be displayed on the DaWanda homepage and can be clicked on directly.
• It is best to start your DaWanda shop with several articles. This increases your seller's seriousness.
• Always define a category for your products. This is the only way to find them.
• Connect your DaWanda shop to Facebook and other social networks.
• You can also buy a place in the DaWanda newsletter and present products and new items there.

The most important steps for opening a shop on DaWanda

You create a shop on DaWanda in several steps. You should not skip the most important features, but tinker with your shop profile straight away.

• First and foremost, choose an interesting and authentic name.
• How your shop description is seen by customers can be viewed and defined in a further step.
• Choose the payment modalities you want from your customers right from the start. You can use bank transfer (prepayment), cash on delivery, PayPal and cash payment.
• Write an imprint. If necessary, find out more on the DaWanda legal portal.
• Don't forget to store your contact details and your account details on DaWanda.
• Make an effort with your profile and profile photo. Your shop is directly connected to your profile. Here you can give customers the opportunity to get to know them more personally.