Documentation
Overview
Welcome To Jpanel - A No Code Platform for all the fellow entrepreneurs, startups, SMEs and designers to help you build your own website at a skyrocket speed. Jpanel offers a quick and easy to use platform to create your and manage your E-Commerce website.
Whether you're planning to set up an online store or would like to use Jpanel as your E-Commerce platform for customers, you can find out more information about your options here.
To start the process of designing an E-Commerce website, follow the Initial Setup Guide. The setup guide provides step-by-step instructions on how to complete the main activities required before you begin selling.
Whether you're planning to set up an online store or would like to use Jpanel as your E-Commerce platform for customers, you can find out more information about your options here.
To start the process of designing an E-Commerce website, follow the Initial Setup Guide. The setup guide provides step-by-step instructions on how to complete the main activities required before you begin selling.
Initial Set Up Guide
The following section lists the most important steps to accomplish in order to get your E-Commerce website up and running as quickly as possible. Let's get started on your expedition.
Start with a domain
If your domain is hosted by Jawabu, you can add it to a new or existing Jpanel site in your Domains panel. If you don't have a custom domain, you can register a new one through Jpanel.
Choosing Your Plan
Selecting the right plan is an important decision. Before you begin,
consider your needs and goals. Here's how to choose the right plan for
you.
Configuring Email Gateway or Sender Email
After choosing your plan, it's essential to configure your email gateway or sender email. This step ensures that you can effectively communicate through our platform. Here's how to set it up:
Email Gateway: If you're connecting your platform with an email service, enter the required SMTP server settings and credentials. This allows you to send and receive emails seamlessly through the platform.
Sender Email: Choose the sender email address that recipients will see when you send messages. This is an important step to personalize your communication.
Email Gateway: If you're connecting your platform with an email service, enter the required SMTP server settings and credentials. This allows you to send and receive emails seamlessly through the platform.
Sender Email: Choose the sender email address that recipients will see when you send messages. This is an important step to personalize your communication.
Payment Setup
Before you can access the platform, setting up your payment method is
the first step. This ensures that you have the necessary access and
helps us provide you with the right services. Here's how to set up your
payment.
How to edit your website theme
After choosing a theme that defines your online store's basic look and feel, you can customize the theme to suit your unique brand. Under the Shop Theme Section, you can open the editor to customize your theme content
nThe theme editor includes a "Theme Preview" button, an "Add Section" button to add new theme components (banner, text, image carousel, icons, logo, map, testimonials, etc), and options to add, remove, edit, duplicate, and rearrange theme components.
How to log in to Admin Panel
After setting up your payment and selecting a plan, you're ready to log in and start using the platform.
Overview of the Admin dashboard
Get insights into your website performance and all the updates through a single dashboard.
Publishing
Jpanel offers 3 Content Type Blog Post, Web Page and News Feed.
Write Web Page
To start writing a Web page, follow these steps:
Step 1: In the website's dashboard click the "Contents".
Step 2: Click the "Add Post" to open "Content Manager".
Step 3: In the "Content Manager" click Templates to select "Standard".
Step 4: Click the "Pages" to enter your page “permanent link.”
Step 5: Click the "Post" enter your page title in the upper field "Enter Title Here" and enter your page. body content in the main post editing box below it.
Step 6: When you are ready, click Publish.
Noted: News and Events is the default “permanent link.” for the Blog page
Step 1: In the website's dashboard click the "Contents".
Step 2: Click the "Add Post" to open "Content Manager".
Step 3: In the "Content Manager" click Templates to select "Standard".
Step 4: Click the "Pages" to enter your page “permanent link.”
Step 5: Click the "Post" enter your page title in the upper field "Enter Title Here" and enter your page. body content in the main post editing box below it.
Step 6: When you are ready, click Publish.
Noted: News and Events is the default “permanent link.” for the Blog page
Write Blog Page
To start writing a Blog page, follow these steps:
Step 1: In the website's dashboard click the "Contents".
Step 2: Click the "Add Post" to open "Content Manager".
Step 3: In the "Content Manager" click Templates to select "Article, Blog, Hyperlink, Quote, or Poll".
Step 4: Click the "Pages" to enter your blog “permanent link.”
Step 5: Click the "Post" enter your page title in the upper field "Enter Title Here" and enter your page body content in the main post editing box below it.
Step 6: When you are ready, click Publish.
Step 1: In the website's dashboard click the "Contents".
Step 2: Click the "Add Post" to open "Content Manager".
Step 3: In the "Content Manager" click Templates to select "Article, Blog, Hyperlink, Quote, or Poll".
Step 4: Click the "Pages" to enter your blog “permanent link.”
Step 5: Click the "Post" enter your page title in the upper field "Enter Title Here" and enter your page body content in the main post editing box below it.
Step 6: When you are ready, click Publish.
Write Blog Page
To start writing a Blog page, follow these steps:
Step 1: In the website's dashboard click the "Contents".
Step 2: Click the "Add Post" to open "Content Manager".Step 3: In the "Content Manager" click Templates to select "Article, Blog, Hyperlink, Quote, or Poll".
Step 4: Click the "Pages" to enter your blog “permanent link.”
Step 5: Click the "Post" enter your page title in the upper field "Enter Title Here" and enter your page body content in the main post editing box below it.
Step 6: When you are ready, click Publish.
Edit Web Page
To start Edit a Web page, follow these steps:
Step 1: In the website's dashboard click the "Contents".
Step 2: Click the "Web Pages".
Step 3: Find the page you would like to edit and click on ‘Edit’.
Step 4: Make the changes you desire.
Step 5: When you are ready, click Publish.
Edit Blog Page
To start Edit a Blog page, follow these steps:
Step 1: In the website's dashboard click the "Contents".
Step 2: Find the Post you would like to edit and click on ‘Edit’.
Step 3: Make the changes you desire.
Step 4: When you are ready, click Publish.
Setting Page and Post Visibility
In the bottom right of the screen, below the content Manager, The screenshot below shows the interface, with the relevant section highlighted in the red rectangle. The default state for Blog posts and Web page visibility is Public.
The options are:
Public: The default, viewable to all. Public visibility means that the content will be visible to the outside world as soon as it is published.
Member: Only certain members or groups can see that Blog post or page.
Only Me: Only you can see that Blog post or page.
Delete: This means that the Blog posts or page will still be accessible from the admin panel, but will not be shown on the live website.
The options are:
Public: The default, viewable to all. Public visibility means that the content will be visible to the outside world as soon as it is published.
Member: Only certain members or groups can see that Blog post or page.
Only Me: Only you can see that Blog post or page.
Delete: This means that the Blog posts or page will still be accessible from the admin panel, but will not be shown on the live website.
My Library
My Library is a directory that catalogs all media files uploaded to your Blog post or Web page. The screenshot
above shows the interface, with the relevant section highlighted in the red rectangle where to click to access
the My Library
above shows the interface, with the relevant section highlighted in the red rectangle where to click to access
the My Library
Share Your Content
Next to Edit, click the share button to start sharing your content
Sharing Blog posts or Web Pages to social media can be a core component of your social media marketing strategy. It can not only help drive targeted traffic to your site, it can also help your site’s Search Engine Optimization (SEO).
Sharing Blog posts or Web Pages to social media can be a core component of your social media marketing strategy. It can not only help drive targeted traffic to your site, it can also help your site’s Search Engine Optimization (SEO).
Scheduling Your Content
Next to Edit, click the share button to start scheduling your content.
The scheduling tool helps to regulate content output. Instead of having articles go live right away, schedule them on a specific date instead. In addition, scheduling articles to publish automatically at busy hours helps to increase traffic.
The scheduling tool helps to regulate content output. Instead of having articles go live right away, schedule them on a specific date instead. In addition, scheduling articles to publish automatically at busy hours helps to increase traffic.
Reorder Your Content
Simply navigate to “Reorder” to change the order of your post types. Changes are saved immediately, there is no need to click a save or update button. By default, ordering is enabled for all post types. A settings panel is available for determining which post types to enable ordering for.
Summarise Your Content
Jpanel gives you the option to create a summary (excerpt) of a post, as well as add a “More…” link to the post so that your visitors can click it and read the whole post.
Add Tags
Jpanel tags offer an easy way to optimize your content. Users can quickly find what they’re looking for, and search engines can recognize your content as relevant.
New Product
To start adding a Product, follow these steps:
Step 1: In the website's dashboard click the "Kibaba".
Step 2: Click the "New Product"
Step 3: In the "New Product" click Product to enter your Product title in the upper field "Enter Product Name Here" and enter your product description. body content in the main post editing box below it.
Step 4: Click the "Category" to enter "Product Category" Product categories are labels that are assigned to products or to collections of products.
Step 5: Click the "Variants" to enter the "combination of option values for a product name". You add variants to a product that comes in more than one option, such as size or color.
Step 6: Under "Variants", add Basic Information like Variant Picture, Product Price, Quantity, Stock availability, and Variant Visibility.
Step 7: When you are ready, click Publish.
Step 1: In the website's dashboard click the "Kibaba".
Step 2: Click the "New Product"
Step 3: In the "New Product" click Product to enter your Product title in the upper field "Enter Product Name Here" and enter your product description. body content in the main post editing box below it.
Step 4: Click the "Category" to enter "Product Category" Product categories are labels that are assigned to products or to collections of products.
Step 5: Click the "Variants" to enter the "combination of option values for a product name". You add variants to a product that comes in more than one option, such as size or color.
Step 6: Under "Variants", add Basic Information like Variant Picture, Product Price, Quantity, Stock availability, and Variant Visibility.
Step 7: When you are ready, click Publish.
Edit Product
To start Edit a Product, follow these steps:
Step 1: In the Website's dashboard click the "Kibaba".
Step 2: Find the product you would like to edit click to open "Product details".
Step 3: Make the changes you desire.
Step 4: When you are ready, click Publish.
Step 1: In the Website's dashboard click the "Kibaba".
Step 2: Find the product you would like to edit click to open "Product details".
Step 3: Make the changes you desire.
Step 4: When you are ready, click Publish.
Product Visibility
Next to Publish, click the Public button to setting product visibility, The screenshot above shows the interface, with the relevant section highlighted in the red rectangle. The default state for product visibility is Public.
Add Related Products
You can add a section to your product pages that displays a list of related products that are automatically- generated. Displaying related products to customers makes it easier for them to discover new products, and can help to increase online store sales
Schedule publishing
The scheduling tool helps to regulate store output. Instead of having publish go live right away, schedule them on a specific date instead. Future publishing allows you to hide parts of your online store until a specific date and time.
Add product Tags
Tags aren't displayed to customers, but you can use tags to categorize products on your online store and organize search results for customers.Users can quickly find what they’re looking for, and search engines can recognize your content as relevant.
How to manage your orders(Transactions).
When a customer places an order on your website, it appears in the "Transactions Tab", where you can view and manage all the information about your customer orders.
Selling and getting paid in different currencies
The currency that your customers use to pay for their orders can be different from the currency of your payouts from online Payments.
Store currency - the currency of your reports. For example, this is the currency that you use when you set prices for your products
Payout currency - the currency that Shopify Payments uses when it deposits money into your bank account.