For Dropstore to work for you, first you need to have an online store that we can integrate with.
We are also able to offer to you a ready to go DIY online store on a monthly subscription or a product category preloaded ready to go store that will already be pre-configured and synced with your merchant / reseller account.
We have different packages on offer from Dropstore.
We have different packages on offer from Dropstore.
- Product License - Dropstore product packages starting from R199 pm
- Dstore - Online Store Subscription for R119 pm
- Free store - Free
**License - Dropstore product packages****
Each license package gives you a specific number of products that you can then sync or link with your store.
What this means is you can change what products you wish to have at any time in your store, however it will not change the product limit unless you upgrade to a different license package.
Our license packages are on a monthly subscription basis, however you can cancel at anytime as this is not a contract but prepaid service.
When you register a new reseller / merchant account, you will get a 14 day Trial with your selected plan and product limit.
If you choose to not select a plan, then you will still get a 14 Trial day Trial and be able to integrate and push up to 200 products to your store
Once trial license expires, you can purchase a Dropstore product license suitable for your needs,
Checkout our licenses packages
**Dstore - Online Store Subscription for R119****
Dstore is the arm of Dropstore that assists new entrepreneurs get an online store at a fraction of the cost of a developer or website designer would charge you that is ready to do business on day 1 and you are able sell and market your business everywhere.
Everything is preconfigured for you, so you can have your ready-to-go store in minutes.
Dstore also comes with hosting as part of the package.
Once you have a store to sync the inventory to, you can start selling immediately, however, with Dstore, you can still load other products that do not come from Dropstore.
To signup for a Dstore, you will need to have a Dropstore merchant/reseller account
**Firstly, signup for a Dropstore Reseller account if you do not have one already.**
1. go to [www.dropstore.co.za](http://www.dropstore.co.za)
2. Click on Get Started, Sign Up for Free
3. Select: I want to be a reseller (14 Days Free Trial)
4. Complete form, Sign Up
5. Add name of store, Save
6. Have you got an existing online shop? Select from dropdown: I don't have one, SAVE
7. Add Contact Information
8. Scroll down and select "Click here to skip for now"
**In your newly registered Dropstore account**
9. Select Dstore, Get Started
10. Purchase Now
Once payment has been completed you will be able to access your store details in your account.
Your store will automatically be configured with your account and are able to view these details:
**Settings > Woocommerce Integration**
**If you already have a Dropstore Merchant / Reseller Account:**
1. Login to your dashboard
2. Click on Extras > Extensions
3. Select: Dstore Ecommerce Store Monthly R119.00 > Order Now
4. Proceed with Order prompts
**NB: When selecting a Store name, please do not leave any spaces between your store name as this will result in an error.**
The amount deducted will be pro-rata amount for the hosting of your store,
There is a notification that you may receive when signing up for a Dstore, however you are also able to check your Store Details in your Account.
1. Login to your Dropstore merchant account
2. Go to Account (top right corner, place cursor on figurine and select Account)
3. Here you will find Store Details including login details.
Your store will automatically be configured with your account and are able to view these details:
**Settings > Woocommerce Integration**
You are able to link an existing registered domain name with Dstore and point your Dstore domain to that registered website.
When you register a new reseller / merchant account, you will get a 14 day Trial with your selected plan.
If you choose to not select a plan, then you will still get a 14 Trial day Trial and up to 200 products to integrate with your store
Once trial license expires, you can purchase a Dropstore product license suitable for your needs,
3. Free Store- Free forever
Freestore is a storefront provided by Dropstore for free to our merchants as an alternative to mainstream websites so they can market their products online. All you need is a payment gateway for you to receive payments from your customers.
Here is an article for more information on it: https://help.dropstore.co.za/kb/dropstore-for-dropshippers/freestores-faq