Adding your first product is a major milestone as a seller.
This guide walks you step by step through creating a product that looks professional, follows best practices, and is ready to sell using Dokan Multivendor.

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Before You Add a Product #

Make sure:

• Your seller account is approved
• Your store profile is completed
• You have:
  • Product name
  • Price
  • Photos
  • Basic description

📌 Good preparation saves time.

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Step 1: Go to the Products Section #

1. Log in to your Seller Dashboard
2. Click Products
3. Select Add New Product

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Step 2: Enter the Product Name #

• Use a clear, descriptive name
• Avoid vague titles like “Nice Shirt”

✅ Good examples: #

• “Men’s Cotton T-Shirt – Black”
• “Bluetooth Wireless Earbuds”

📌 Your product name affects search visibility.

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Step 3: Set the Product Price #

Enter:

• Regular price
• Sale price (optional)

💡 Pricing tips:
✔ Include commission in your price
✔ Leave room for discounts
✔ Be competitive but profitable

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Step 4: Add a Product Description #

Your description should include:

• What the product is
• Key features
• Size, material, or specifications
• Who it’s for

Example: #

“High-quality cotton T-shirt, breathable and comfortable. Ideal for everyday wear.”

📌 Clear descriptions reduce returns.

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Step 5: Upload Product Images (Very Important) #

Image best practices: #

• Use clear, well-lit photos
• White or clean background
• Show multiple angles if possible
• Avoid blurry or stretched images

📸 Images strongly affect buying decisions.

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Step 6: Choose Product Category #

• Select the most accurate category
• Helps customers find your product
• Improves search results

📌 Wrong categories reduce visibility.

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Step 7: Set Inventory (Stock) #

You can:

• Set stock quantity
• Enable stock management
• Mark product as in or out of stock

📦 Always keep stock updated.

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Step 8: Configure Shipping (If Required) #

Set:

• Weight (if needed)
• Shipping class (optional)

📌 Product shipping works with your store shipping rules.

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Step 9: Publish Your Product #

Once everything is filled out:

• Click Publish or Submit for Review

⏳ Some products may require admin approval before going live.

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What Happens After Publishing #

• Product appears on your store page
• Customers can view and order it
• You’ll be notified when orders arrive

🛒 Congrats — you’re officially selling.

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Common New Seller Mistakes #

❌ Uploading low-quality photos
❌ Pricing too low (forgetting commission)
❌ Leaving descriptions empty
❌ Choosing wrong category

⚠️ Fixing these improves sales quickly.

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Tips for Your First 5 Products #

✔ Start with best-selling items
✔ Keep product info consistent
✔ Use similar photo style
✔ Test checkout as a customer

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Final Tip #

Your first product sets the tone for your store. Focus on clarity, quality, and honesty, and the sales will follow 📦✨