List a product in NARIP Shop

Updated: January 30, 2020

*** For a good example, see the product: NARIP Music Producer Pitch Session with Grammy Winner Harvey Mason Jr. (Aretha, Beyonce, Timberlake, Bieber, Spears, Jackson)

*** Double Click on images to see the full size.

  1. Go to NARIP.com under the admin account.
  2. Click on the “NARIP” icon in the top left corner, located the right of the WordPress “W” logo.
  3. A dropdown menu will appear. Click on “Dashboard.”
  4. In the lefthand column, scroll down to “Products,” hover over it, and another dropdown menu will appear. Click on “add new.”Screen Shot 2020-01-30 at 3.08.50 PM
  5. Enter the product name and the product type (Audio, Video, document)                             Screen Shot 2020-01-30 at 3.16.16 PM
  6. In the main text area, you can input all the information by copy and pasting from the events page.
    • Open a new tab and go the the NARIP website. Click on the “Events” red square.
    • Click on “Search Past NARIP Events”
    • Find the Event that corresponds with the product you are listing. You can do this by scrolling through the dates or entering in a key work, such as the name of a speaker.
    • Once you click on the event, select all and copy the content. Then paste the content into your product page in the main text area.
    • Filter out any information that is not needed or no longer pertains to the product (i.e. ticket pricing and RSVP info)
    • What should be included in the main text area:
      • —> Prompt to log-in: “NARIP Members log in to check out and stream this program audio from NARIP’s library.”
      • —> Prompt to join: “Not a NARIP Member yet? Click HERE to join NOW for as little as $9.95 a month and start streaming immediately!”
      • —> Program Description: mention the topics that are discussed
      • —> Product Details: (NARIP program number, date, time, and NARIP contact info
      • —> Sources of info: external links to guest speakers websites or social media accounts.
      • Speaker Profiles: Guest speaker’s picture along with a short bio.
  7. Then go to the Product Data section directly beneath.Screen Shot 2020-01-30 at 3.23.21 PM
    • click on the dropdown menu and select “simple product” (for variable products see “List Variable Products with Download in the “How To” section on the admin.narip.com site)
    • Check the boxes “virtual” and “downloadable”
    • Under “General” type in the price for the product. (get price from Tess)
    • Under “General” in “Downloadable files” enter the downloadable link in
      • —> The link should look something like this: https://narip.com/downloads/NARIP-P491-Music-Producer-Pitch-Session-w-Grammy-Winner-Harvey-Mason-Jr.mp3.zip
      • Enter this in both the “Name” and “File URL” sections
    • Under “General” the “Download limit” is 3 (for 3 downloads)
    • Under “General” the “Download expiry” is 7 (for 7 days)
  8. Then go the slug section directly beneath
    • Enter title of product separated by dashes (no spaces)
  9. Then go to the product short description section directly beneath.
    •  Enter a one line description of the product i.e. “This audio program is a recording of NARIP’s Music Producer Pitch Session with top Grammy-winning music producer Harvey Mason Jr. (Aretha, Beyonce, Beiber, Timberlake, Jackson, Spears, Houston).”
  10. Scroll back to the top and in the right column in the products category section, select all the boxes that apply to the product.
  11. Then go the product tags section directly beneath. To fill this out, enter any key words you can think of that relate to the product/program. This should include:
    • Topics such as: A&R, Synch, Artist management, music business
    • Guest Speaker Name
    • Any company, project, or artist the speaker is associated with.
    •   **Hint: many of these terms are already in the main text area where you copied and pasted information from the event page. Use them and any other words you find useful!
  12. Skip product gallery
  13. Then go the product image section directly beneath.
    • Click on “add product image”
    • Type in the name of guest speaker or other key word in the search bar to find an image for the product.
    • If there is no corresponding image or guest speaker picture, download one from google images and upload it by clicking on “upload files.” once uploaded, then click “set product image” button.
  14. Then scroll back to the top to the Publish section, which is in the same right column above Product categories section. Click on “Save Draft.”Screen Shot 2020-01-30 at 3.29.06 PM
  15. YOU ARE DONE! Let Tess know that it is saved to drafts and send her the link.