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ShopIQ প্ৰথমবাৰ বিক্ৰেতাসকলৰ বাবে উপযুক্ত নে?
Summary
Yes. ShopIQ is suitable for first-time sellers who want to start selling physical products online without technical knowledge. Merchants can create an ecommerce website, add products, generate catalogs, set up content, and start building their online presence using AI and guided workflows.
Who this is for: This article is for merchants who are new to ecommerce and want to know whether ShopIQ can help them start selling online for the first time.
Is ShopIQ suitable for first-time sellers?
Yes. ShopIQ is designed to make ecommerce easier for merchants who may not have technical experience, design knowledge, or a dedicated ecommerce team.
A first-time seller can use ShopIQ to build an online store, create product catalogs, write product content, add images, connect payments, and prepare for online orders. The platform is built to reduce the need for coding, complex dashboard learning, and dependency on multiple tools.
What can a first-time seller do with ShopIQ?
A first-time seller can use ShopIQ to:
- Create an ecommerce website
- Generate a product catalog
- Add product images
- Write product titles and descriptions
- Create categories and collections
- Add banners and homepage content
- Set up policy pages
- Connect payment gateways
- Connect logistics partners
- Publish the website
- Connect a custom domain
- Receive and manage online orders
ShopIQ provides both manual tools and AI-powered workflows, so merchants can choose how they want to work.
Do first-time sellers need coding knowledge?
No. A merchant does not need coding knowledge to use ShopIQ.
ShopIQ can help create an ecommerce website using simple instructions. Merchants can also manually edit common content areas such as banners, product details, categories, blogs, policies, images, and coupons through the CMS. For larger design or experience changes, merchants can use AI Chat to describe the change they want.
Do first-time sellers need a designer?
Not necessarily. ShopIQ can help generate the foundation of the website, content, product visuals, banners, and marketing creatives using AI.
However, merchants who want expert help can request a callback and get connected with a ShopIQ Implementation Partner. Implementation Partners can assist with website setup, catalog creation, payment configuration, logistics setup, creatives, and launch support.
What should a first-time seller prepare before using ShopIQ?
A first-time seller can get started with basic business information. Helpful items include:
- Business name
- Product photos
- Product names and prices
- Product categories
- Brand colours or style preferences
- Shipping information
- Return and refund rules
- Contact details
- Domain name, if already purchased
A merchant does not need to have everything ready before signing up. They can start building and add details over time.
Can a first-time seller start without GST or business registration?
ShopIQ account creation only requires email OTP verification. Merchants can start building without providing GST, PAN, business registration, or bank verification to ShopIQ.
Third-party apps such as payment gateways and logistics providers may require their own KYC, business verification, bank account verification, GST, PAN, or other documents before they can be activated.
Can first-time sellers use AI credits?
Yes. New merchants receive 1,000 AI sign-up credits.
AI credits are used when merchants use AI Chat for tasks such as website generation, website edits, content updates, image generation, video generation, catalog generation, business analysis, and AI-powered content creation.
Manual actions such as viewing the dashboard, manually editing products, receiving orders, receiving payments, hosting, and cloud storage do not consume AI credits.
What happens after the website is created?
After the website is created, it first runs on a temporary development URL. The merchant can review and edit the website before publishing.
Once published, the website moves to ShopIQ's production infrastructure and receives a production URL. The merchant can also connect a custom domain from the Settings section using standard DNS mapping.
When should a first-time seller request expert help?
A first-time seller may request expert help if they:
- Do not have time to set up the store
- Need help organizing products
- Want better design and branding
- Need payment and logistics setup support
- Want to migrate from another platform
- Need marketing creatives
- Need launch support
In such cases, the merchant can submit a callback request and ShopIQ can connect them with an Implementation Partner.
Important things to know
ShopIQ makes it easier to start selling online, but the merchant remains responsible for product accuracy, pricing, inventory, order fulfillment, customer service, taxes, returns, and compliance. ShopIQ does not fulfill orders or collect payments on behalf of merchants.
