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TRAIN THE TRAINER

ABOUT An online marketplace website to shop from Iowa's brick & mortar retailers.

ELIGIBLE BUSINESSES Eligible businesses can have a free shop on the platform to sell up to 25 items in their online storefront. ✓ Has an Iowa retail brick and mortar storefront within a commercial zoning classification. ✓ Is a small business (defined as a business with fewer than twenty employees or an annual gross income of less than $4M). ✓ Has physical products that can be easily shipped. ✓ Is willing to receive orders through the shopiowa.com site.

REGISTER A BUSINESS www.shopiowa.com/sell

ON-BOARDING CHECKLIST ✓ REGISTER TO SELL / RECEIVE APPROVAL ✓ UPDATE STORE SETTINGS ✓ STOREFRONT ✓ POLICIES ✓ BILLING ✓ SHIPPING ✓ PRODUCT MANAGER ✓ ADD A PRODUCT ✓ Title ✓ Short Description ✓ Photo ✓ Price ✓ Category ✓ Attribute: City ✓ Inventory (if needed) ✓ Update Sales Tax (if not taxable) ✓ SAVE AS A DRAFT ✓ REVIEW PRODUCT ✓ SUBMIT FOR APPROVAL

FAQ'S How do I get notified of orders? You will get an email notification to the registered email address. How & when do I get paid for orders? Through a Stripe connection in your billing tab. Orders are paid out to your bank typically within 2 business days. How do I ship products? We recommend USPS business for priority mail rates and packing supplies. We recommend Shippo for reduced shipping labels. How often do I have to update my shop Products should be updated as needed, or at least every few weeks. Update inventory, add new a new product or two, delete old products. Outdated shops, or shops without products added, will be removed from the site Can I import products? Yes, most e-commerce products can import into our system from an export. We will import current Shop Where I Live businesses into Shop Iowa if requested. Is sales tax collected? Yes, as an Iowa Marketplace Facilitator Member Marketplace is required to collect AND remit sales tax to the state of Iowa. Businesses will not need to remit sales tax for transactions on Shop Iowa. See vendor knowledgebase for additional details.