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Upload products from Alibaba Dropshipping with Syncee - OVERVIEW
Upload products from Alibaba Dropshipping with Syncee - OVERVIEW
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Written by Sara Orszagh
Updated over a week ago

If you wish to upload products from the Alibaba Dropshipping Site as well, just follow the steps below:

Selecting the products on Alibaba Dropshipping

  1. Go to the Retailer Center at the top right section of the page by clicking on your initials

  2. Go to the Alibaba under the All Apps menu

  3. Click on Go to Alibaba.com Dropshipping site

    1. You will be directed to the website

  4. Start a search by using the built-in search engine or just start browsing the products

  5. Choose the Ship to country to where you wish to have the suppliers send the orders

  6. Click on the product you like to check the product details

  7. Click on Add to Import list

    1. 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

  8. Once added, a confirmation window will pop up saying Import Completed with the Syncee logo and an OK button you can click on

  9. Once you have finished browsing and have added products to your account, head back to Syncee and check them in the Alibaba - Products tab

Adding the selected products to import lists

  1. The products you have selected will be listed in Syncee under the Alibaba - Products tab

  2. You can add these products to an import list

    1. If a product can not be ordered, it will be mentioned and you will not be able to move it to an import list

  3. You can add them to the import list on-by-one or in bulk as well

    1. One-by-one

      • Click on the Add to import list button you see in each orderable product's row

      • Name the import list and add the profit margin in percentage

      • Click on Save

      • The page will refresh and you will see a grey In import list label for the product

      • You can add more products to this import list by clicking on the Add to import list button - you can select the already existing import list or create a new one as well

    2. In bulk

      • Select the products you wish to add to an import list by checking the boxes in front of them

      • Click on Actions

      • Click on Add to import list

        • You can select an already existing import list or create a new one as well

      • Once the import list is selected/created, click on Save

      • The page will refresh and you will see a grey In import list label for the product

Import list - uploading the products to the store

  1. Go to the Import list menu on the left side or from the Alibaba - Products menu directly by clicking on the Go to Import list

  2. Open the import list you wish to manage

  3. You can do the following in the import list to suit your needs:

    1. Products - Edit the products individually using the Edit option (pencil icon)

    2. Import list settings - Change what the import list does in different scenarios Choose what should be kept updated by the import list

    3. Categories - Map the categories to your collections

    4. Pricing - set up your pricing for the products

    5. Variant renaming - rename the variant names and values for the products

  4. Once ready with the settings, click on Sync to start uploading the products to your store

Alibaba Shipping information

If you wish to check the shipping fees and time for an Alibaba.com product, you can do so when you check a product there:

  • 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

Should you have any questions or need any assistance, let us know via the in-app chat or e-mail at support@syncee.com.

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