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This is a tutorial on how to enable Collective Purchases for products that may be available from you FairMarket shop. First of all you need to understand that the objective of Collective Purchases is to enable deliveries of sufficient quantities of goods to long distances, thus making it an energy and cost efficient procedure.
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This is a tutorial on how to enable Collective Purchases for products that may be available from you FairMarket shop. First of all you need to understand that the objective of Collective Purchases is to enable deliveries of *sufficient quantities* of goods to *long distances*, thus making it an energy and cost efficient procedure.
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**0)** Before setting up Collective Purchases you need to have a shop activated in FairMarket and some products available already.
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... | ... | @@ -39,6 +39,21 @@ Finally, you may click on 'Save' button and the view, under 'Procurements' tab, |
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**3) Set up a Collective Purchase**
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First click on the Collective Purchases option on the top (main) menu of the management dashboard, where you'll be directed to the Open Collective Purchases list.
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3.1 Click on the '*Create*' button to set up yours.
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(screenshot 3.1)
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3.2 Next step is to set up various information regarding your Collective Purchase.
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* *Name* - Type it on the top, next to Open/ field.
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* *Supplier* - Enter (auto-searches as you type) the name of the supplier and choose the proper one from the list. Note! That implies that all products (which are allowed for Collective Purchases) from that supplier will become available in there.
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* *Distribution point details* - Enter as much details as you have available, but at least a country should be set. Note! Each Collective Purchase is targeting at a single and certain distribution point.
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* *Dates* - Order date and Deadline date must be set, meaning the start and finish dates of that Collective Purchase.
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* *Minimum product quantity by single sale* - Enter the minimum quantity of products each order needs to contain in order to be acceptable (optional)
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* *Minimum quantity to execute the order in currency* - Enter the amount of FairCoin that need to reach in order to dispatch that Collective Purchase. Note! That cannot happen though before the Deadline date.
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(screenshot 3.2)
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3.3 Finally, make sure you've entered all of the above correctly and click on the '*Save*' button. Your new Collective Purchase should appear as Open on the list then. |