If you wish to upload products from the Alibaba Dropshipping Site as well, just follow the steps below:
Selecting the products on Alibaba Dropshipping
Go to the Alibaba section of the Marketplace
Click on Search Products
Click on Go to Alibaba.com Dropshipping site
You will be redirected to the website
Start a search by using the built-in search engine or just start browsing the products
Choose the Ship to country to where you wish to have the suppliers send the orders
Click on the product you like to check the product details
Click on Add to Import list
If you do not wish to check the product details, you do not need to open it, you can directly click on the Add to Import list button
Once added, a confirmation window will pop up saying Import Completed with the Syncee logo and an OK button you can click on
Once you have finished browsing and have added products to your account, head back to Syncee and check them in your Import List
Import list
The Import List is where we collect all products that you have added from Alibaba Dropshipping
You can find it under the Marketplace -> Alibaba -> Import list menu.
You will see every product listed there and you can Edit them one-by-one before adding them to your catalogs.
Once you are finished editing the products, you will need to add them to a catalog
Add them one-by-one - click on the Add to catalog button
Add them in bulk - Tick the checkbox next to the 'Product' in the upper left corner of the product information box
Please note, that the products can be added to one catalog only, and if they were already added to one, you will not be able to add them again
If you added a product to the Import list but decided not to upload them to your store, you can remove them by clicking on the Remove from import list button
Alibaba Shipping information
Alibaba Shipping information
If you wish to check the shipping fees and time for an Alibaba.com product, you have two ways to do that:
In Alibaba when you check the product
You will see the information among the product details
On the right side of the page, you will see the default shipping option but by clicking on the Change option, you can select a shipping method
In the Import list menu in Syncee
Under the Variants tab of the products, there is a Calculate shipping option
Clicking on it a destination country and the product quantity can be added
Click on the Calculate button to see the available shipping method
You can select the one you wish to use there
Catalog - uploading the products to the store
The catalog itself contains the products you wish to import to your store, which are collected into catalogs from the Import List. This is where you can upload the products to your store.
You can find the catalogs under the Marketplace -> Alibaba -> My Catalogs menu.
You can do the following in the catalog to suit your needs:
Change what the catalog does in different scenarios
Choose what should be kept updated by the catalog in the Catalog settings
Map the categories to your collections
Set your pricing
Use the Product Editor
Once you have set up your catalog as you wish, you just have to click on Sync to start uploading the products to your store
Should you have any questions or need any assistance, let us know via the in-app chat or e-mail at support@syncee.co.