Soapbox is your e-commerce one-stop end-to-end fulfillment solution made to save time, money, and frustration on your e-commerce business. Consolidate your storefronts, inventory, and orders into one easy-to-use platform equipped with shipping discounts, automated packaging, and carrier options to simplify your fulfillment process.
You'll find the following information on this page to help you setup your Soapbox Account:
Navigating the Platform
Navigate through different pages of the platform by expanding the tabs on the left-side navigation menu. Each tab includes subsections which allow you to manage various aspects of your storefront.
Mandatory Setup
Before using the platform to fulfill orders, the fields below will need to be updated.
Update Your Payment Method | |
This will be the payment method that will be charged when processing carrier labels. On the platform, you have the option of uploading your Credit Card information or adding your ACH Information. To do this, you'll take the following steps:
Step-by-step instructions with visuals can be found in the following support article: Billing: Add Payment Method. | |
Connect Your Carrier Accounts | |
Make sure your accounts used with carriers like UPS and FedEx are added to the platform.
Step-by-step instructions with visuals can be found in the following support article: Add a Carrier. | |
Load Your Products List | |
You'll need to upload your products list prior to importing orders. Remember to include the Product Name, Variant Name, and Variant SKU when creating your products.
Step-by-step instructions with visuals can be found in the following support article: Add a New Product. | |
If you will be connecting a Storefront/Marketplace to the platform and already have products loaded in your storefront, please review the support article, Add a Storefront/Marketplace, and allow your products to import into the platform. The initial product sync can take up to 45 minutes. Find out what stores are compatible with Soapbox! | |
Configure Shipping Packages | |
To help expedite fulfillment of orders, you can pre-populate your shipping packages into the platform.
Step-by-step instructions with visuals can be found in the following support article: Add a New Shipping Package. | |
Add a Fulfillment Location | |
Your fulfillment location will be the address printed on the Ship From section of the shipping labels you generate. Before fulfilling, you'll have to at least have one location set up.
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Once you have complete the above steps, you'll be ready to begin using the platform!
Update Your Payment Method | Connect Your Carrier Accounts | Load Your Products List | Configure Shipping Packages | Add a Fulfillment Location |
Congratulations! You have completed setting up your Soapbox Account! If you are ready, read on to learn how to update product inventory and begin managing your orders.