Brands

Difference: Global Brands and My Brands

Global Brands are pre-defined Brands which can be selected during Product creation. Conversely, My Brands are Custom Brands that Shop Owner can create which are not already under Global Brands. Please note that, Shop Owner can not make any changes to Global Brands but they can make changes for their own Brands.

Image 1: Global Brands are pre-defined Brands and My Brands are Custom Brands created by the Shop Owner.

Global Brands

Global Brands are pre-defined Brands which can be selected during Product creation. Check the full list of Global Brands from the Brands tab under Product Settings. Global Brands can only be incorporated during any Product creation, they do not have any permission to edit or delete. Renowned Brands can be found under this list.

Image 2: Check the List of Global Brands to incorporate them with your Products from the Brands tab.

Search Global Brands

Shop Owners can search for pre-defined Global Brands by clicking on the + or Add button which will redirect to a search page from where existing Brands can be searched. In the Search page, there is a Search Box where typing Brand Name will bring result of the target pre-defined Global Brand if they are already in The Website. The name of the searched Brands will show up under the Search box as shown in the example.

Image 3: Search Global Brands by clicking the + or Add button which will redirect to a new Search page.

Create a New Brand

Shop Owners can create a New Brand by clicking on the + or Add button which will redirect to a separate search page from where New Brands can be created. Any New Brands created will be under the My Brands List.

Image 4: Click the + or Add button to redirect to the Search page from where New Brands can be created.

To create a New Brand, type the target Brand Name on the Search Box in the Search page. If the Brand Name does not show up in the search results, it will mean that the typed Brand Name is not available on the Website. In this case, click the Add New button which will redirect to a new page for creating a New Brand from scratch.

Image 5: Create a New Brand by clicking the Add New button after typing the Brand Name on the Search box.

In the Create Brand page, fill out the Full Name of the Brand. The Shorter Name refers to the abbreviation of Brand Name which needs to be filled in as well. Aliases are used to indicate additional names associated with the Brand like its subsidiaries. Enter the Brand’s website address in the Website URL field. Below this, there is an upload box to upload the Brand Logo. Make a Brand active or inactive by using the toggle button. Click Submit to save changes.

Image 6: Create New Brand with Names, Aliases, Website Address, and Brand Logo on the Create Brand page.

Brands Search Shortcut

Brands can be searched within the Search Box on the top right corner of the Brand List page. Here, typing both the Brand Name and Aliases will bring the target Brand Name on the search results that the Shop Owner needs to find.

Image 7: Brands can be searched within the Search Box on the top right corner on the Brand List Page.

My Brands (Custom Brands)

My Brands are Custom Brands that the Shop Owner has created which were not already under Global Brands List. After the Shop Owner successfully creates their own Brand, it will show up within My Brands List under the Brands tab. Shop Owners can make changes for their own Brands by clicking the Edit and Delete icons which will let them modify or delete the Brands they have created. A Shop Owner can create as many Custom Brands as they need.

Image 8: Newly created Custom Brands will show under My Brands List, modify them with Edit or Delete icons.