VIP Basics and features

• Your shipping is free! but...
• Don't forget to set your shipping prices, any shipping mark-up you add is 100% yours
• Your user manager is a list of your customers who register on your new domain.
• Make sure you log in to you new website (VIP DOMAIN) go to your user manager and set yourself as an 'Admin' (your user name and password is the same as your Artamatik login)
• You can allow your customers to open free stores, on your new domain.
• Customers on your VIP have access to the "Make You Own" tools to use their own images to create products, right on your domain. You can set the make your own prices independently from your own products.
• You can add your own logo to photo-books and calendars, Customers will pay a $2 fee if they want remove this and to add their own.
• Unlimited sever space and bandwidth

Get out what you put in
Your VIP is a website, you need to be prepared to put in a little work, 1 or 2 hours a night or even every few days should be enough to get reasonable results..

• Make sure to add your URL to all major search engines
• Add your store URL to email signatures
• Change your template, your store starts with our default Blue themed template. Make sure you check out our range of pre-designed templates
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• Promote your designed products on Networking channels and invite people to come along to Make their own
• Hand out business cards and mail drops in your area
• Keep it updated by adding content with the add custom page link
• Add products on a regular basis.
• Stay organized, use sections for designs and products
• Take requests for customers.
• Make certain when adding custom pages to title them, IE replace ~/New5731.html with ~/Page_Title.html. Use underscore in place of spaces

Things to know

• Always pay attention your member Overview Area, news of new items and features are posted here first, you can pass this news on to your own customers.
• Earnings from your VIP Domain are displayed at Artamatik.com Overview Page
• Earning from free stores created on your domain are displayed on your domain http://www.domain.com/Member/MyHome.aspx
• You can add your own logo banners (You'll need to host these from an external source such as photobucket.com)
• The older your site gets the better it's ranked... so long as you keep it updated
• Learn how to use the coupon creator
• Top VIPs have 25000+ products.
• Custom pages can be written in HTML
• Don't be afraid to click links to see what they do, this is the best way to learn your way around
• If you allow free stores on your domain, you should open a free store on your own domain. Try out every link and feature, you will need to provide support to your own customers!

Recommended Stuff

• www.scrubtheweb.com/addurl Add your VIP URL to Search engine indexes. Also a great site to get some great SEO help (Free)
• www.statcounter.com Keep track of and monitor your traffic. Watch for user patterns and paths and optimise your site accordingly (Free)
• www.photobucket.com Add images to your site such products you have made and purchased for yourself that you would like to showcase
• www.hyperlinkmaker.com
Create Links quickly and easily with out needing to know HTML with the free downloadable application