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Sell metal online

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How to sell metal online in 5 steps

1. Build your online store

Create your brand a business name generator and logo maker, then choose a theme to suit your branding.

2. Publish product pages

Upload your product images and descriptions to showcase your products to drive conversions.

3. Choose your shipping methods

Connect to Shopboxo Delivery and use delivery service providers that has been integrated into the system.

4. Select your payment gateway

Choose from multiple payment gateways and e-wallets (Gcash, Maya, GrabPay) to receive payments from your customers securely.

5. Promote your online metal store

Market your brand through social media platforms, email marketing, and other marketing channels to boost sales.

Mobile Interface of an Sample Online Store with Order and Payment Boxes
Sample Merchant Image of an Online Store

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Effective management

Make mass edits in batches when uploading your products, or updating your order statuses. Save time by managing your inventory in one platform.

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Unified delivery system

Our platform makes it easy to schedule and fulfill deliveries all in one place, without the need to visit multiple websites for shipping quotes.

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Secure payments

Shopboxo ensures that all payments are collected and deposited safely into your bank account, eliminating the need for your customers to worry about manual bank transfers.

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Work on any device

Manage your store on any device. You can publish your inventory on desktop at the comfort of your home or on your mobile on-the-go.

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Learn more about selling metal online

What types of metal should I sell online?

When selling metal online, there are a variety of options to consider. Some popular types of metal include steel, aluminium, copper, brass, and bronze. Depending on your target market, you may want to specialise in one type of metal or offer a range of options to appeal to a wider audience.

How do I market my metal products online?

Marketing your metal products online can be done through a variety of channels. Consider optimising your website for search engines so that your products show up when people search for relevant keywords. Use social media platforms to promote your products and engage with your audience. Consider reaching out to industrial or manufacturing companies that may be interested in purchasing metal for their operations.

Where can I source metal for my online store?

There are a variety of suppliers that you can source metal from for your online store. Some popular options include Alibaba, AliExpress, and Shopee. You can also consider working directly with metal manufacturers or distributors to get the best prices and ensure that you’re offering high-quality products to your customers.

How do I ensure that my metal products are high quality and meet regulations?

When selling metal online, it’s important to ensure that your products are high quality and meet regulations. Work with reputable suppliers or manufacturers that provide documentation and testing to ensure that their metal is safe and meets industry standards. Familiarise yourself with any regulations that apply to the types of metal you’re selling in your country or region to ensure that you’re in compliance with the law.

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