How to Set Up a Service in PhotoBiz ECommerce
PhotoBiz ECommerce gives you the flexibility to sell services online and collect payment directly through your website. This is great if you want to accept a payment without having a client schedule at the same time as check out. This guide will walk you through the steps of setting up a service in your ECommerce control panel.
Pro Tip: If you want clients to book an appointment and pay online, you’ll want to use the Scheduler feature instead. Check out our guide on setting up Scheduler Services.
STEP ONE
Log into your PhotoBiz account and click on the ECOMMERCE option in the left side menu.
STEP TWO
At the top of your ECommerce control panel, hover over the SELL ONLINE tab and select SERVICES from the drop-down menu.
STEP THREE
Click the NEW SERVICE button to add a service to an existing category.
STEP FOUR
Enter the details for your service:
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Name: The name of the service that will appear online for clients to purchase.
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Description: A short explanation of the service.
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Price: The amount your clients will pay at checkout.
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Charge Tax: Choose whether sales tax applies to this service.
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Active: Set the status so the service is available (or unavailable) for purchase on your site.
When finished, click CREATE SERVICE.
FINAL STEP
Once the service is created, additional options become available for customization:
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Images: Upload images to visually represent your service.
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Options: Add choices for clients, such as retouching, extra hours, or package upgrades.
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Photo Requirements: If your service involves prints or image selections, you can set the minimum and maximum number of images clients must choose.
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Digital Download: Attach files (like PDFs or eBooks) that clients can download after purchase.
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SEO & Search: Add keywords, titles, and descriptions to help clients and search engines find your service.
Click SAVE CHANGES to publish your service.
