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Setting up the amazon feed is straight forward. This tutorial will assume you have already set up your amazon marketplace business account. We will start on the request for amazon marketplace webservices.

Step 1: Go to https://developer.amazonservices.com/

• Click on sign up
  
• login
  
• Click "I want to access my own Amazon seller account with MWS".
  
• Click the checkbox to agree to the licence agreement. (You should read the agreement)
  Click "Next".
  
• You will now be presented with your AMWS credentials. you will want to hold onto these for the next set of steps.
  

Step 2: Log onto the admin section of your website.

Step 3: In the navigation bar, hover over "Modules", from there go to "Feeds" and select "Amazon".

Step 4: From here it is just filling in your information. The login username and password are the same as you use to log into your seller account.

• Merchant Token is no longer needed.
• Merchant ID corrosponds to Seller ID.
• Marketplace ID corrosponds with the makretplace you would like to sell in, i.e. amazon.com or amazon.ca
• Access key ID Corrosponds with AWS Access Key ID.
• Secret Access Key corrosponds with Secret Key.
• Development Accont Number corrosponds with Developer Account Number.
• Minimum Inventory Level is the minimum level of products you want to consider instock for amazon. If a product has X number of products it will be looked at as 0 Stock. If the product has X+1 it will be in stock.
• Price Markup Coefficient is the ammount of markup you want to place on all products above what you are selling items for on your website. So if you have a coefficient of 1.4, it will mark up products 40% above what you have them selling for on your website. 10.99 on the front of your site multiplied by 1.4 would give an amazon price of 15.39.
• Order Status: Unshipped Usually 1- check your shipping status to see which corrosponds with unshipped.
• Order Status: Shipped usually 3- check your shipping status to see which corrosponds with shipped.
• Order Status Canceled usually 7 - check your shipping status to see which corrosponds with cancelled.

Step 5: At this point item could be sent over to amazon manually. It is just a matter of turning on categories and products which you would like to send over. However, you will want to contact OBN's support staff to set up the time based scripts and ensure everything is running smoothly before sending a large number of products.

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