Fast way to create Magento product listings on eBay
More and more web merchants agree that it is not enough to have just a store anymore. To reach potential shoppers they are obliged to make merchandise accessible to customers, integrating their online shops with additional sales channels. eBay is popular nowadays marketplace that entices with huge customer base and helps business owners reach global audience.
How will you take the leap onto eBay and “transfer” desired products from Magento? Store Manager for Magento offers you simple and approachable way to perform Magento eBay integration. eBay Integration, Store Manager addon, ensures flawless export of products to the marketplace, opportune product updates and order import from eBay to Magento.
Starting from Scratch
First of all, it must be emphasized that this addon is built-in solution that runs in demo mode and allows processing a limited number of products. Functionality will be unlocked once this eBay-Magento integration extension is activated with separate License key.
To register the plug-in, open Preferences (F12) -> Addons. Click on "Unregistered" icon beside addon title and input the key in appropriate field. After verification the tool status will be changed to "Registered" and you can commence on data export to eBay.
Starting from Store Manager ver.3.29.0.2429 Professional and Enterprise Editions, eBay Integration is available FREE and does not require registration. For users who work with Standard Edition, the addon can be purchased additionally - https://www.mag-manager.com/order/
How to Export Products to eBay?
To export your products to eBay and get listings there, you are supposed to go through several steps. Firstly, you should create a listing with products you plan to export to eBay, if it does not exist.
In order to create listings follow these actions:
Select products that will be added to the listing, expand context menu, click "Addons -> Add to eBay Listing" option
Click on "Create New" option in the window that appears afterwards, specify new listing name, provide configuration name and select configuration type from the dropdown.
Select the listing after it іs created and confirm product assign.
There will come up the dialog window offering you to launch Magento eBay Integration addon and proceed with configuring.
After that eBay Magento Integration wizard will come up. It draws several steps, through which you actually need to specify export settings.
Starting page of eBay Integration addon lists the actions you can perform - product mapping, export to eBay, synchronization and import of eBay orders to your Magento store. To dispose your products on Amazon, select Export action.
Log into eBay account in the following window. If you have several eBay accounts, select suitable one from the dropdown. Afterwards choose export configuration from the list of configuration.
Once product export from Magento to eBay is opted for, you will be transferred to category mapping. Associate your product categories with eBay ones. Merchandise, you export to eBay from Magento will be accessible in these categories at marketplace. To get eBay category tree, click in the field beside your Magento category.
Greyed out categories hold subcategories, so you need to expand them and select the one that suits you.
Now you should assign eBay categories (you linked with Magento store categories on previous step) with your eBay store categories.
Magento eBay integration addon gives you a chance to maximally describe the products you are going to sell on eBay. See how it is being done:
Set product condition - either new or used;
Configure item specifics - each of products you dispose on eBay, will come with specifications if you configure them at this step of Magento eBay integration configuring. You may ascribe to products specifics offered or add your own characteristic.
Each of specifics available in this list can acquire value either from eBay database either from your Magento database. Press corresponding icon beside desired source to get the list of values to be assigned.
On the succeeding step of Magento products to eBay export you have to do with eBay listing options. Details are arranged into five tabs. Switch between them to designate necessary information, namely:
pricing, location, scheduling, picture settings (define listing format, start price formula, listing start time, etc)
business policies
adjust shipment settings
listing design
Export Products Template window allows to add information on merchandise to be exported to eBay marketplace. Click right mouse button and the drop-down, listing all the fields available, will expand. Select the one that will suit the best.
Before exporting data to eBay, check products in Preview Data window of the export wizard.
Export process will start when you click on corresponding button in this window.
Store Manager for Magento and eBay Integration addon speed up listings export on eBay and accelerate the growth of your business. Take the winning way to reach this sale channel - export with Magento eBay Integration.
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