Nowadays, there are more and more sellers doing cross-border e-commerce on the AliExpress platform, and some of them are novice sellers, so they are not very clear about some commonly used AliExpress settings, such as how to set the freight template on AliExpress. and service templates, so let’s learn about it together!
How to set up shipping template on AliExpress.
1. Set standard shipping charges.
To request the platform to automatically calculate freight based on the official quotation given by each logistics service provider, you can follow the steps below.
1. Log in to your AliExpress account and click: Product Management-Shipping Template-Add Shipping Template.
2. Set a name for the freight template (Chinese cannot be entered), then select the logistics method on the following page and fill in the delivery time and discount of the product.
3. You can choose the shipping and logistics method by yourself. If you choose multiple logistics methods, buyers can choose the appropriate logistics method according to their needs when placing an order.
Warm reminder: If you choose standard shipping, the system will calculate the shipping cost based on the country selected by the buyer when placing the order. When filling in the preferential rate, the system will generate the corresponding shipping fee based on the country selected by the buyer and the buyer’s actual weight.
2. The seller bears the shipping cost (free shipping).
You can click “Product Management” – “Transportation Template” – “New Freight Template”, select the appropriate logistics method here, and set the freight combination according to the customized freight rate. The specific operation is more complicated, and this needs to be set separately according to the destination across the country!
3. Customize the shipping fee.
There are two ways to set shipping costs. One is to set free shipping to all countries, and the other is to set it based on specific circumstances and provide free shipping to some countries.
How to set up service templates on AliExpress.
1. Add service template.
1) Click “Product Management” “Template Management” “Service Template” “Add Service Template” to set the template.
AliExpress service template setting and application.
2) Set a name for the service template (no more than 100 characters), and then select the featured service settings and return service options on the next page. After the setting is completed, click the “Save” button at the bottom of the page to complete the service template setting
AliExpress service template setting and application.
3) After the service template is saved, it will jump to the service template list page, where you can see all service templates. Among them, the “Novice Service Template” is set for novice sellers and cannot be edited or deleted; Other templates are customized by the seller. If the seller has a frequently used service template, you can set it as the “default” template, which will be the default when applied to the product.
2. Apply for service template.
1) Select a service template for the new product: Select “Customized Service Template” in the “Service Settings” module of the product release page, and click the drop-down box to select the previously set service template.
2) Replace the service template.
a) Click “Product Management” “Manage Products” in the picture below, select products in different statuses, click “Modify” “Service Template” next to “Batch Edit”, and select the corresponding service template. Click OK. b)
Edit the product page and directly select other service templates.
3. Management service template.
If the existing service template cannot meet the current needs, you can edit the relevant service template and click “Product Management” “Template Management” “Service Template” “Specific Service Template Name” “Edit”.
The above introduction is how to set the freight template and service template on AliExpress. When setting up product information, AliExpress sellers need to set up a freight template to determine the freight of the product. If the shipping template is not set properly, it will affect the buyer’s purchase. Sellers can choose the appropriate template according to the store’s product type. If the logistics cost is too high, it may affect the store’s profit. Therefore, when choosing express delivery, sellers are best to choose Affordable and relatively safe to reduce operating costs.