Offer to delivery

The process that an offer follows (through the API) from being created to being delivered and paid for is listed below.

Note: The Seller API offers more options to manage your offers and orders but the Happy Flow described above is the most common.

Start selling on bol.com	Create a seller account Get your API keys	bol.com will send you a letter with a verification code after you have sent an account request. You can generate API keys yourself in your seller account.
Add your products the bol.com marketplace	Determine your delivery time Determine your price Insert your offers into your account	bol.com will check your offers and add them to the shop.
Start selling	Check if there are any open orders	bol.com will list all orders you have received and not yet shipped.
Process your orders	Ship the orders that you have picked Select a transporter to send your shipment Add transport information to your shipments Check the status of your Shipment request	bol.com will use this information to notify customers that their order is on its way. bol.com will supply customers with the tracking information of his order.
Do not forget your returns	Get a list of all your returns Handle your returns	Customers can create a return request through their bol.com account. We will supply you with the information on these returns and supply the customers with a return-label.
Prepare for more sales	Send us updated stock values Adjust your pricing Improve your delivery time	Tell us how much stock is left so we can make sure a customer will never receive a ‘no’ for an answer. Try to improve your delivery time to get a higher conversion rate and to improve your position regarding the buy box.