Question 1

Avalara AvaTax Configuration Guide

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A hands-on, step-by-step walkthrough for store admins

Before You Start

This guide covers one thing only: connecting and configuring Avalara AvaTax as the tax engine for your FlyCommerce store. By the end you will have AvaTax calculating live tax at checkout, every order recorded in your Avalara company, and exemptions handled correctly. Everything is organized around three steps you complete in order:

Step 1 - Company and Connection: enter your Avalara credentials and point FlyCommerce at the right Avalara company.
Step 2 - Map Tax Classes to AvaTax Tax Codes: tell Avalara what each group of products is, so it taxes them correctly.
Step 3 - Configuration and Features: turn on tax calculation and the optional features you need (address validation, exemption certificates, logging, and more).

What you need first

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Question 2

Paystack

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Paystack is a prominent payment gateway that has revolutionized the digital payment landscape in Africa.

Founded in 2015 in Nigeria, Paystack offers businesses a secure and seamless platform to accept customer payments through multiple channels, including credit and debit cards, bank transfers, mobile money, and QR codes. Its mission is to simplify the payment process for businesses across the continent, fostering the growth of eCommerce and other digital enterprises.

Dokan Cloud has added the Paystack payment gateway to its platform to support African eCommerce store owners.

Here is how you can configure the Paystack for your Dokan Cloud platform.

First, you must collect the Secret and Public keys from your Paystack accounts. So, log in to your Paystack account and go to *Settings--> API & Webhooks.* There you will find the necessary keys. Copy them.

This is a screenshot of keys

Now, go to your Dokan Cloud platform go to *Settings--> Payment,* and choose the Paystack option-

This is a screenshot of connect

Remember, you will only see the Paystack payment gateway if the location of your marketplace is set to any African country.

_*We are using test mode, so you need to use Te

Question 3

Mangopay

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You can integrate the Mangopay payment gateway into your store using the Dokan cloud.

Here is how you can configure the Dokan Cloud Mangopay payment gateway.

*Note*: Make sure your store has the currency supported by Mangopay.

Login to your Dokan Cloud dashboard and go to *Settings--> Payment*. There you will find the Mangopay option. Click on the Connect button-

This is a screenshot of Mangopay connect button

You will be redirected to the Mangopay settings page. There you will find all the Payment methods available in Mangopay-

This is a screenshot of payment methods of Mangopay

Enable them after you have configured the gateway.

Now go to the Settings page where you have to configure the gateway-

This is a screenshot of mangopay settings

To get the API key you need to login to your Mangopay account.

*Note*: We are using the Mangopay Test Gateway for testing purposes. Also, to use the test gateway, you must make the user a test user. When you go live, you need to use your live API Key and Clien

Question 4

New Shipping

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FlyCommerce offers a powerful and efficient shipping system designed to simplify the complexities of marketplace shipping. With our system, you can easily configure, manage, and optimize the shipping process for your website.

In this guide, we will walk you through the steps to configure and personalize the FlyCommerce shipping system to meet your business needs.

*Shipping Settings*

First, the admin needs to turn on the shipping option by going to *Settings → Shipping*. Then, you can select the countries where you want to ship your products or choose to exclude certain countries from receiving deliveries.

*Add Shipping Type*

The admin can select a custom name for the shipping type. This means the admin can decide whether the shipping will be Domestic or International by choosing the type from the *Add Shipping Type* section.

*Vendor Configuration*

Once the admin enables shipping and selects the shipping type, the vendor can create a shipping profile based on the admin’s selected shipping type. The vendor can then configure the

Question 5

Mailchimp

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To send emails to your customers regarding different notifications, you can use the FlyCommerce *Mailchimp* integrations. Mailchimp is a popular email marketing software that more than 14 million users use.

Let's see how to integrate FlyCommerce with Mailchimp.

Login to your dokan cloud dashboard and go to Integrations and click on the Connect button on Mailchimp,

In the next page, click on the Connect button again. This will redirect you to the Mailchimp page and you need to enter your Mailchimp credentials to connect.

Connecting Mailchimp

Don’t forget to give access to Dokan Cloud,

A screenshot to click Allow button

After that you will be redirected to the settings page again. Now, Enable the Mailchimp option, select the subscriber list, write Checkout Tags, Customer Signup Tags.

Click the Save Changes button to finish.

A screenshot to Save Changes on mailchimp settings

You will see that Mailchimp is connec

Question 6

How to install and Activate a Theme

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An *eCommerce theme* is a pre-designed template that provides the layout, design, and essential features for an online store.

It ensures a professional appearance, optimized user experience, and built-in eCommerce functionalities like product displays, shopping carts, and checkout options.

With customization options for branding, SEO, and mobile responsiveness, an eCommerce theme allows store owners to create an attractive and efficient shopping experience without extensive design work.

In Dokan cloud, you will find various themes to customize your store.

You can activate the theme and customize them to design your eCommerce store.

To activate a theme, navigate to your Dokan cloud dashboard and *Designs--> Themes*. You will find a default theme activated already-

This is a screenshot of theme list

You can find the rest of the themes by clicking on the *Explore More Themes* button-

*Note*: You can also import a theme as well.

This is a screenshot of explore more themes

There you will find all the themes available for you to install.

![This is a screenshot of all the themes](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/-/f/1/5/1/f1511a867d89d000/83b49c50-8aa3-

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