House of India Authors Goods and Services
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Overview
The House of India author program is designed to help South Asian based authors to be able to utilize the House of India marketplace to sell their literature. We hope that our online book store will be the largest selection of South Asian authors with voices from all over India and the world.
Why House of India?
Our readers range from all ages and give South Asian authors access to a community of readers who are looking to support them and hear their stories and voices. We cater to a large range of categories from children’s books and educational books, to religious literature, to adult books. We will work with you to find out what categories you best fit in and will look to help you network with other South Asian authors.
Seller Sign Up Walkthrough
See the directions below for step by step instructions on how to sign up for House of India.
Navigate to Seller Login
Go to https://home-of-india.sp-seller.webkul.com/index.php?p=login
Click “Join Now”
Click on “Join Now” under the seller login pane
Create your Account
Create your account by filling out the Seller Name, Email, and Password fields and click “Create Account”.
Congratulations! You have successfully signed up for House of India and are now ready to start entering your products.
Navigate through the admin portal.
The navigation menu is on the top of the page, if your screen is too small then click on the top right hand corner hamburger button for the full drop down menu.
From the menu you can navigate to all of the options in the admin console.
In the product options you will be able to navigate your product catalog, manage your product tags, product types, collections, and smart collections.
Collections are the product categories that are available for you to list your products in.
Choose from the available and relevant collections for authors.
We recommend the books collection for authors, use product tags to be able to add your books to the appropriate genres.
In the order menu you will be able to see all of your orders, payments, and invoices.
In the profile menu you will be able to manage your seller’s profile including your seller profile page and account settings.
Customize Your Store Page and Information
Customize your page by filling out the account details including your email, your name, your name under the seller shop name, your address, city, country, and zip code, under the store address fields, your contact number under seller contact, and your store’s description under short store description.
Upload a picture of yourself and your store’s profile picture on the right hand menu.
You can also change your password and navigate to your store’s profile using the right hand green buttons available under the navigation bar at the top of the page.
List your Products and Service Catalog
Click on the PRODUCTS drop down in the navigation bar.
To view your full product catalog select product listings from the products drop down.
To add new products to your product catalog click on the green + ADD PRODUCT button.
Add a product by filling out the fields including title, description, image, product type, product tags, weight, price, and collection.
A collection relates to the product categories shown in House of India.
Choose from the available and relevant collections. We recommend the following collections: books.
Assign your collections in the bottom right corner of the add product page under the product image upload panel.
Manage Your Product Tags
Books Product Tags
Choose from these product tags to add your books into when listing your products.
A product tag is synonymous with a genre.
- Adult
- Children’s Books
- Cook Books
- Educational Books
- History
- Fiction
- Medical Science
- Mystery
- Non-fiction Books
- Math
- Religion
- Science
- Test Prep
Our Additional Free Offerings
See our additional offerings tailored to help your success as an author.
Find a Publisher
Looking for help publishing your book?
We will help you find a publisher or help with funding your publications ourselves as a part of our Author program.
Whatever your needs are to take your work to the next level we are here to help all the way.
Social Media Marketing
We help market your new releases!
Any new book published on our store gets reviewed on our site and posted across our social media platforms.
We look to help you reach new South Asian readers everyday.