Creating a New Request:
- Log in to your account: Visit [Your Brand Name].com and log in using your email address and password.
- Click "New Request": You'll find this button on your dashboard. [Screenshot of "New Request" button]
- Choose a Request Type (if applicable): Some requests might be for specific categories (e.g., "Clothing," "Electronics," "Gifts"). Select the appropriate category.
Providing Product Details:
The more detail you provide, the better your shopper can fulfill your request. Here are some tips:
- Product Name: Be as specific as possible (e.g., "Nike Air Max 270 Men's Running Shoe").
- Links to Products: If you have a specific product in mind, provide a link to the product page on the retailer's website.
- Desired Quantity: Specify the number of items you need.
- Preferred Colors and Sizes: Indicate your preferred colors and sizes.
- Budget: Set a maximum price you're willing to pay for the item.
- Example: "I'm looking for a black leather laptop bag with a padded compartment that fits a 15-inch Macbook Pro. My budget is $150."
Setting a Budget:
Setting a budget helps your shopper find products within your price range.
- Enter a Maximum Price: When submitting your request, enter the maximum amount you are willing to spend on each item or for the entire shopping request.
- Consider Shipping Costs: Keep in mind that the budget may or may not include shipping costs. Check the "Include Shipping" checkbox if you want the budget to include shipping.
- Negotiating Quotes: Your shopper may provide multiple options with different price points. You can review these options and choose the one that best fits your budget.
Adding Notes and Preferences:
Use the "Notes" section to communicate any additional information or preferences to your shopper:
- Specific Needs: "I need this item by [Date]."
- Alternatives: "If the black color is unavailable, I'm open to dark grey or navy blue."
- Gift Wrapping: "Please wrap this as a gift."
- Ethical Considerations: "I prefer items made from sustainable materials."
Reviewing and Submitting:
Before submitting your request, carefully review all the information you've provided.
- Double-check product details, quantities, and budget.
- Ensure all links are correct.
- Confirm your shipping address and payment method.
- Click the "Submit Request" button. You'll receive a confirmation email once your request is submitted.