What are some recommended shipping materials?
For non-perishable items Depending on what you are shipping, there are many options for packaging non-perishable ingredients and other products to make your business stand out and the customer to be very pleased with your products. For dried goods and other small items, we recommend using a pouch of some kind to seal and transport: […]
How to ship perishable food
There is no one-size-fits-all solution for shipping fresh food items and perishable products. However, there are a few general steps that apply to all shipments: How should I time my shipments? When shipping fresh products, timing is paramount. Ship your products using an overnight shipping service to ensure that they arrive in good condition. When […]
How to set up Flat Rate shipping
Flat Rate shipping establishes the pricing structure for shipments across an entire country, ensuring consistency throughout. Here is a quick tutorial on how to setup Flat Rate shipping for your store: Was this article helpful? Yes No Submit Cancel Thank you for your feedback.
How to set up Live Rates for shipping
Live Rates are carrier-calculated rates determined by the product dimensions and shipping distance. When shipping perishables goods, it is imperative to use Live Rates to ensure that your products are delivered on time. Here is a quick video on how to set up your live rates. Note: For perishable shipping, we strongly encourage our vendors […]
What are my shipping options on Foraged?
There are several options and factors to consider when shipping your products to customers. You will need to select the right packaging materials and decide what shipping methods and speeds to offer customers when they buy your products on Foraged. Foraged offers the following shipping options for all stores to utilize: To set up your […]
How to offer free shipping based on minimum order subtotal
We’re excited to announce this much-requested new feature! Watch this video to learn how to implement minimum subtotal free shipping. What does minimum subtotal free shipping mean? Here’s a brief example: Let’s say you want to offer free shipping on orders above $35. With this new feature, now you can! And you can adjust the […]
What is a product waitlist?
If you have a product that is currently out of season or unavailable for purchase, Foraged offers customers the option to join a waitlist. By signing up, they will receive email notifications once the product becomes available for purchase again. Waitlists are a great way to gauge interest on a particular product on your store. […]
How to update inventory on your Foraged store
Updating inventory is a crucial way to keep your products up to date and customers expectations satisfied. When a customer purchases from you and your inventory is not up to date, you lose trust and satisfaction, potentially making them never come back. Here’s how to update your inventory quickly on Foraged for a specific product: […]
How to add variations to your product
On Foraged, you can have variations for your product if the item has different sizes, weights, or volumes. For example, a tincture might come in a 1oz, 2oz, or 4oz bottle. To add variations: Congrats! You’ve added variations to your product. Now customers can buy different variations of your product that best fits their needs. Was […]
How to use AI to craft compelling product descriptions
Welcome to our guide on utilizing AI, specifically ChatGPT, to create engaging and effective product descriptions for your items listed on Foraged. This straightforward guide will help you harness the power of AI to enhance your product listings, increase sales, and improve SEO ranking. Step 1: Understand the prompt template Before you begin, familiarize yourself with […]