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  1. Stripe - How to Apply

    SimplePart is proud to announce that we’ve partnered with a new payment processing partner, Stripe! With this new partnership, you now have another robust payment processing option available to use to collect payments on your SimplePart website. Kee...
  2. Payment Types

    How do you capture the younger demographic on your online parts counter? By offering a variety of payment providers like digital wallets and BNPL options.
  3. Shipping/Tax Rates & Pickup

    When your new parts website goes Live, shipping rates should already be implemented. These are determined on the parts total of your customer's basket. If there are any items (ex: rotors, body panels) with fixed shipping costs assigned to them, then...
  4. Your Guide to: Shipping Supplies

    You've got your online store all ready to go. But are you equipped to start shipping your first orders? We've put together some supplies you'll want to have on hand as you fulfill orders.
  5. Using ShipStation

    Watch a quick rundown on ShipStation and how it integrates with SimplePart. Every dealer has the ability to have a ShipStation account as a web-based program and you can access it anywhere.
  6. Local Pickup Handling Fees

    Local Pickup is an easy way to target customers near your dealership and save on shipping costs. And now you can add a handling fee to Local Pick-up orders, giving you the ability to recapture profit on these types of orders.  Handling fees are set...
  7. Effective July 1, 2022: Colorado Retail Delivery Fee

    What is the Colorado Retail Delivery Fee? Starting July 1, 2022, for stores that are located in the state of Colorado or remit taxes to Colorado, Colorado requires a $0.27 fee on all orders mailed or delivered to customers with a Colorado shipping ...
  8. How to Process an Order

    Making sure orders are processed in a timely manner is, potentially, the most important part of the e-commerce process. For your convenience, we’ve provided a quick tutorial video as well as step-by-step instructions you can refer back to as needed....
  9. Editing Orders

    Once a customer places an order, you’ll be able to view it in the Order Contents area of your Control Panel. You are also able to edit or add additional items in this section, should you need to update an order. To edit existing contents, use the E...
  10. Printing an Order

    When you are processing an order, it is important to make sure you have the parts in stock. To create an invoice to attach to your DMS invoice use the Print Order tab on the gray navigation bar.  Once the order has been printed, the “Print Order...