Settings Overview
PromoSync provides extensive configuration options to customize how products are imported, priced, and synchronized with your Shopify store.
Accessing Settings
- Open your Shopify admin
- Navigate to Apps > PromoSync
- Click Settings in the navigation
Settings Categories
Pricing Configuration
Control how product prices are calculated:
- Pricing strategies (MQ, HUNDREDS, MAP)
- Markup and discount rules
- Compare-at price settings
- Price rounding options
Inventory & Scheduling
Configure inventory synchronization:
- Sync frequency and scheduling
- Location assignments
- Stock buffer settings
- Collection-based scheduling
Product Import Settings
Customize product imports:
- Title format templates
- SKU generation strategies
- Variant grouping options
- Tag management
- Image import settings
Quick Settings Reference
| Setting | Location | Default |
|---|---|---|
| Pricing Strategy | Pricing | MQ |
| Default Markup | Pricing | 0% |
| Sync Frequency | Inventory | Daily |
| Primary Location | Inventory | Default |
| Title Format | Product Import | Product Name |
| SKU Strategy | Product Import | part_id |
| Variant Grouping | Product Import | single |
Settings Best Practices
Before First Import
- Configure your pricing strategy and markup
- Set your primary inventory location
- Choose your preferred title and SKU formats
- Test with a single product before bulk imports
Ongoing Maintenance
- Review pricing settings when supplier costs change
- Adjust sync frequency based on sales volume
- Update title formats if SEO requirements change
- Monitor inventory sync logs for issues
Common Configurations
Distributor Setup
For promotional product distributors:
Pricing: MQ with 40% markup
Inventory: Daily sync, single location
Title: Brand + Product Name
SKU: part_id_color_sizeDecorator Setup
For decoration/printing businesses:
Pricing: HUNDREDS with 25% markup
Inventory: Hourly sync for popular items
Title: Product Name + Part ID
SKU: part_idRetail Setup
For end-consumer stores:
Pricing: MAP or custom retail pricing
Inventory: Real-time sync
Title: Product Name (clean)
SKU: upc