Products
Learn how to add, edit, and manage products in your GoSovereign store.
Adding a Product
- Go to Admin > Products
- Click Add Product
- Fill in the product details:
Basic Information
- Name - The product title customers see
- Description - Detailed product description (supports basic formatting)
- Price - Product price in USD (e.g., $29.99)
- Category - Optional category for organization
Images
Upload up to 5 images per product. The first image is the main product image shown in listings.
- Drag and drop images or click to browse
- Supported formats: JPG, PNG, WebP
- Recommended size: 800x800 pixels or larger
- Images are automatically optimized
Inventory Tracking
Enable inventory tracking to:
- Show stock counts to customers
- Prevent overselling
- Get low stock alerts
To enable:
- Toggle Track Inventory on
- Enter current stock quantity
- Set low stock threshold (default: 5)
When stock reaches the threshold, you'll receive an email alert.
Product Variants
Variants let you offer different options like sizes or colors.
Creating Variants
- In the product editor, click Add Variant Type
- Enter the type name (e.g., "Size" or "Color")
- Add options (e.g., "Small", "Medium", "Large")
- For each variant combination:
- Set price adjustment (e.g., +$5 for XL)
- Set individual stock levels
- Add variant-specific SKU
Example: T-Shirt with Size and Color
Variant Type: Size
Options: S, M, L, XL
Variant Type: Color
Options: Black, White, Navy
This creates 12 variant combinations:
- S/Black, S/White, S/Navy
- M/Black, M/White, M/Navy
- etc.
Each combination can have its own inventory count.
Digital Products
Sell downloadable products like ebooks, courses, or software.
Setting Up Digital Products
- Toggle Digital Product on
- Upload the downloadable file
- Customers receive a secure download link after purchase
Delivery
- Download links are unique per order
- Links expire after 7 days
- Customers can download up to 3 times
- Secure, signed URLs prevent sharing
Supported Files
Any file type up to 100MB:
- PDFs, ebooks
- ZIP archives
- Audio/video files
- Software installers
Bulk Import
Import multiple products at once using CSV.
CSV Format
name,description,price,category,inventory
"Product Name","Description here",29.99,Category,100
Import Steps
- Go to Admin > Products
- Click Import CSV
- Upload your CSV file
- Review the preview
- Click Import
Products are created immediately after import.
Product Limits
| Tier | Product Limit | |------|---------------| | Starter | 10 products | | Pro | Unlimited | | Hosted | Unlimited |
If you're on Starter and need more products, upgrade to Pro.
Tips
Product Photos
- Use consistent lighting and backgrounds
- Show products from multiple angles
- Include size reference when helpful
Descriptions
- Lead with key features
- Include dimensions/specifications
- Answer common questions
Pricing
- All prices are in USD
- Stripe handles currency conversion for international customers
- Consider including shipping in price for simplicity
Next: Processing Orders