Soft Launch Guidelines
Thank you for being part of our early Maker community.
We are excited to have you help us test, explore,
and improve the new My Local Crafters website before our official launch.
The process may look lengthy, but it is simpler than it appears.
We expanded each section to provide guidance and answer
any questions you may have along the way.
Your Role During the Soft Launch
The following sections outline the features we would like you to explore
and review during the Soft Launch.
Important Reminder
- Although we’ve reviewed the process on mobile devices, you may experience an issue we overlooked. If that happens, please let us know immdeiately and then continue using a laptop or desktop computer to complete the process.
Your First Step
The next step is to complete the Participation Agreement
and become part of the My Local Crafters Soft Launch community.
Thank you!
Done-For-You Storefront Special
- Sign the Agreement
- Click the Button
- Fill out the Form
- I create your Storefront for You
Explore Your Storefront
- Complete Your Account Registration
- Complete Your Storefront Setup
- Add Your Products
- Upload Your Photos
- Review Your Storefront Information
- Add any upcoming Events where you will be participating
- Add any Boutiques where Shoppers can find your Products
- Let Us Know what Works Well and What Needs Improvement
Add Your Products
- Upload clear product photos
- Use Product Titles that Shopperswill understand
- Descriptions that tell your Product Story
- Product Categories, Details & Price
- Remember — this is your brand, make it shine.
Explore New Features
- Your Personalized Storefront
- Product Listings
- Shopper "Search" Option
- Add Events - Free during the Soft Launch
- Add Boutique Connection - Free during the Soft Launch
- Promotion of Your Events through our Search Features
Share Your Feedback
We ask that you explore the website with fresh eyes
and be prepared to offer honest feedback from your experience.
And Have Fun!
Review the Feedback Questionnaire as you are creating your New Storefront
A Few Things to Keep in Mind
- Some features may still be updated and adjusted
- You may notice design changes as we continue improving the website.
- Some settings or features may not work exactly as they will after launch.
- We appreciate your patience while we fine-tune everything.
Thank You for Being Part of Our Beginning
Most Important – We ask that you explore the website with fresh eyes and be prepared to offer honest feedback from your experience.
And Have Fun!
Your creativity, feedback, and support are helping us build
a place where local Makers can be discovered, supported, and celebrated.
Welcome to The My Local Crafters Community!
Rebecca & the My Local Crafters Team