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Setting up shipping costs

Written by Steven Veenstra

Why shipping costs are important

Shipping costs are a powerful marketing tool. Customers understand that shipping costs money, but by playing smartly with shipping costs, you can find a good balance between attractive prices and acceptable shipping costs. This can even lead to higher spending!


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Choose one of the following sections to start with:


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Standard shipping
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  1. In your CMS (back-end), go to "Instellingen" (Settings).
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  2. Open the "Verzendmethodes" (Shipping methods) tab.
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  3. Expand "Standaard" (Standard).
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  4. Enter the description (label name).

  5. Enter the shipping costs

  6. Set "Beschikbaar in shop" (Available in shop) to "Ja" (Yes)

  7. Click "Opslaan en verder" (Save and continue).
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Fast shipping
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  1. In your CMS (back-end), go to "Instellingen" (Settings).
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  2. Open the "Verzendmethodes" (Shipping methods) tab.
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  3. Expand "Snelle verzending" (Fast shipping).
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  4. Enter the description (label name).

  5. Enter the shipping costs

  6. Set "Beschikbaar in shop" (Available in shop) to "Ja" (Yes)

  7. Click "Opslaan en verder" (Save and continue).
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Variable shipping (Popular)
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  1. In your CMS (back-end), go to "Instellingen" (Settings).
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  2. Open the "Verzendmethodes" (Shipping methods) tab.
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  3. Expand "Variabele verzendmethode" (Variable shipping method).
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  4. Enter the description (label name).

  5. Enter the shipping costs for samples

  6. Under "Kosten" (Costs), enter the shipping costs, depending on the order amount
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    Under "Minimale bedrag" (Minimum amount), you indicate from which amount the price to the right of it applies. Example: For an order amount of €0 to €500, the shipping costs are €12. For orders above €500, the shipping costs are €0 (free).

  7. Set "Beschikbaar in shop" (Available in shop) to "Ja" (Yes)

  8. Click "Opslaan en verder" (Save and continue).
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Tip!

High shipping costs can put customers off. Try to keep shipping costs as low as possible. Free shipping from a certain order amount is a good solution for this.

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