How To Sell Home Appliances On ONDC Network

Are you looking for ways to escalate your home appliances business to digital markets? 

If yes, your search ends here.

With the digital storm Open Network for Digital Commerce protocol is bringing in the Indian ecommerce industry, to sell on ONDC network has become effortless, simple and smooth. 

Well, yes, you must have loads of questions about ONDC network. 

So here is a detailed Q&A session to clear all your doubts about the revolutionary open network setup.

Detailed FAQ on how to sell home appliances on ONDC network

1. Is ONDC network a private or a government company?

ONDC network is a government-backed novel initiative launched to democratize the Indian ecommerce industry. The Indian sellers can connect with millions of buyers on the ONDC network and widen their customer base and reach unexplored markets. The ONDC network-connected Mystore seller app comes with a pay-as-you-go model where you pay only a nominal transaction fee per order with no upfront cost to sell on the ONDC network.

2. Can you explain the process to list on ONDC network?

To list on ONDC network, home appliance sellers need a comprehensive ONDC network seller app like Mystore which can help them list on ONDC network seamlessly. Below mentioned are the prerequisites to register on ONDC network:

• GSTIN bank account
• Detailed business information
• An active bank account 

With all these in place, sellers can list themselves on the ONDC network. Mystore seller app offers advanced features and tools to help sellers start selling on the open platform in no time.

3. How can I sell home appliances on the ONDC network in 5 easy steps?

To sell on ONDC network, home appliance sellers need to follow 5 basic steps. Let us look at them:

• Create their seller account on the Mystore seller app
• List their products with detailed information
• Start receiving orders of your home appliances products
• Choose low cost shipping partner to offer seamless deliveries 
• Start receiving payments for each order/product they sell

We bet you never thought online selling with ONDC network would be so easy. But guess what? It is. 

4. What makes ONDC network better than Amazon, Flipkart etc. for Indian sellers?

ONDC network is better than other giant marketplaces for Indian sellers like Amazon, Flipkart in many different ways. 

• ONDC network has seller apps like Mystore to enable sellers sell online with zero fixed cost 
• Provides easy access to the best service providers and tech solutions providers
• Charges only a fraction of commission to sell online as compared to the giant marketplaces
• Enables doing business in a non-discriminative environment
• Helps build portable reputation on the ONDC network that can be carried with them as they move from one seller app to another
• Provides equal treatment to all sellers with no preferential treatment based on paid ads

The ONDC network has been a game changer in online selling for Indian merchants. However, to seamlessly sell on ONDC network, sellers need an advanced seller app like Mystore that offers a gamut of features and tools to manage their end-to-end business activities.

5. How can customers on the ONDC network discover my home appliances products?

For the customers to discover your home appliances products, all you need to do is list your products with detailed information on the seller app. Any potential customer looking for similar products on any of the ONDC network buyer apps can come across your product and make a purchase. 

6. Is the process of accepting payments for my orders on ONDC network complicated?

Absolutely not. The process of accepting payments for your orders on the ONDC network is quite simple. You can integrate multiple payment gateways on your seller account and offer a frictionless checkout process for your customers. The Mystore seller app enables the sellers to seamlessly integrate multiple ONDC network-approved payment gateways like digital payment solutions, internet banking, mobile wallets etc.

7. Is there any logistics support provided by the ONDC network?

Yes, to help sell on ONDC network without any hassles, ONDC network provides multiple logistics solutions to its sellers. Home appliance sellers can choose from a variety of ONDC network-approved logistics providers and complete their supply chain at low costs. The ONDC network enables the sellers to decide their own terms of service, delivery time, etc as against other giant marketplaces. 

8. How will I get my final payments from the seller app I am using to sell through ONDC network?

If you are using the Mystore seller app, your final payment cycle will be done manually every Friday on the basis of the delivery date of your home appliances order. 

Here is a detailed framework of the payment cycle:

a. For returnable items: First Friday from delivery date + returnable time period + 2 days

Say the delivery date falls on 3rd March, and the return period is 10 days, the payment cycle will be done on the first Friday after 15th March

b. For non-returnable items: First Friday from delivery date + 2 days

Similarly, here the payment cycle will be done on the first Friday after 5th March as there’s no return window. 

Conclusion

With the ONDC network bringing disruptive changes in the Indian ecommerce industries, the sellers are finding it seamless to enter the ecommerce world. And with the Mystore seller app, sellers need to follow a few basic steps to register on ONDC network and to sell on ONDC network.

So are you ready to take your home appliances business online with ONDC network? Register on Mystore seller app now.