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Already have a brick and mortar store?
Our IDPshops is built with brick and mortar stores in mind, we have simplified the supply chain so that you will have access to more products than ever before.
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You can drive traffic to your store
Ask the average person under age 35 if they have used a telephone book in their lifetime and the answer is probably no. For future generations the internet is the first place people go to find out information such as a nearby store or general product information. Simply put, you need to be listed on the internet in order to keep driving traffic to your store in the future. We have put together our IDPshops so that you can do this for no cost, and if you sell products online great, if all you do is drive traffic to your brick and mortar store that's great too. You will not find a better investment than an IDPshops.
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Sell your in store products online
As a store owner you have a vast knowledge of your products that you sell, now you are able to sell those same items online and profit.
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Give customers your web-address and stop being undercut by other Ecommerce stores
Your customers are looking at products online, why not have them find you when they do an internet search. How many times have you, as a knowledgeable store owner, helped a customer with all kinds of questions regarding a product only to have them leave the store and never come back. Most likely that customer used your knowledge, then they went online to make the purchase because the price was cheaper. With our IDPshops you can send them home and they will find that you are selling the very same product online. This way you will still get that sale.
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You will never run out of inventory
Don't have the item in stock? Now you can special order that item right on the spot for the customer. In return the customer will most likely go home and send an e-mail to somebody showing off the new product that they just ordered, and that link will go right to your store generating more traffic and even more business for your brick and mortar store.
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Sell new products with no up front investment
Sell the products online first, if your customers like the products, then bring them in your store. The old way of spending $1,000's of dollars upfront for new products and hoping those products sell is over, now you can try products on your online store and see what customers are shopping for in your area then you can make more informed purchase decisions.
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Use your site to advertise your store
It's your website, make sure you use it to its potential in order to drive traffic to your retail store. If that is all you do is put our products on your website and use it for directions then that's fine, even one new customers that found you online is worth it.
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Set up an in store kiosk to advertise your IDPshops site
When a customer walks into your store and a salesperson asks if they need help, the most common response is "no, just looking." We both know that the customer walked into your store for some reason, give them a brochure or flyer from your kiosk so that they can do a search of your products online and at the very least you can see and track what it is they are looking for. At night when everybody goes home look at your free website tools and this will show you what customers are looking at from your kiosk.