The Dashboard is the central hub for managing your BookCovers.com account. From here, you can quickly access all key areas, track your performance, and stay updated with important notifications.
Features at a Glance
• Net Sales: Displays your total sales earnings, excluding fees or refunds.
• Earnings: Shows your payouts (updated after orders are processed and payments are cleared).
• Pageviews: Tracks the total number of views your covers have received.
• Orders: The total number of orders placed for your covers.
• Sales This Month Chart:
• Number of items sold
• Gross sales amount
• Net sales amount
• Refunds, shipping, and coupon amounts
• Quick Links:
• Covers: Access and manage your uploaded covers.
• Reporting: View detailed sales and earnings reports.
• Payments: Check your payout history.
• Coupons: Create and manage discount codes.
• Announcements: Stay updated with platform updates and news.
• Settings: Update your store profile, banner, and preferences.
Using the Dashboard
1. Check Your Sales Metrics: Use the Net Sales, Pageviews, and Orders sections to monitor your overall performance.
2. Navigate to Key Features: Use the sidebar to quickly access other sections of the platform (e.g., Covers, Reporting, or Payments).
3. Set Goals: Use the metrics to set sales and pageview targets for the week or month.
4. Update Your Store Profile: Keep your profile and banner updated to maintain a professional storefront.
Tips for Optimizing Your Dashboard
• Track Pageviews: Low pageviews? Consider promoting your covers on social media or creating a coupon to drive more traffic.
• Review Sales Data: Use this section to analyze performance and identify top-performing covers.
• Utilize Announcements: Check announcements regularly for updates, features, or tips to improve your sales.
For more details on managing your account, check out our Artist FAQ or contact our support team.