123shots.com - Service Provider Help/FAQs

Service Provider Help/Frequently Asked Questions

1. How does it work?
Simple. If you are a photo studio with equipment to print digital photo prints in India or in any other country, you can register as a Service Provider on 123shots.com. When users of 123shots.com place an online order for digital photo prints, they can select you to process their order. You process the order and ship it to the shipping address or the user can come and pick up the order at your premises.

2. What do I gain?
Your business gains exposure. You can offer your customers a way to place their orders online, from the comfort of their home or office.

Start accepting online orders from your customers, with no initial financial investment! (For a limited time we are waiving the registration fee of Rs. 500).

Capitalize on the reach of the 123shots.com brand name..

3. How much does it cost me?
Currently, we are waiving the registration fee for a Service Provider! So the signup is free. And you dont pay anything till you receive orders from users. So there is no financial risk involved.

4. What type of orders can I process?
You can process two types of orders:
1.123shots orders - Online orders from current and new users of 123shots.com. We collect payment from the user.
2.Cash orders - Orders from your own customers. We do not collect payment from the user.

5. How do I get paid?
1.123shots orders - We collect payment from the user. At the end of every calendar month, we will send you the money for the orders you have processed for that month. The amount paid will be as per the rate you have agreed to offer us, for processing these orders.
2.Cash orders - These orders are from your customers, who can come to your premises and pick up the digital prints. The customer can pay you when he comes to pickup the prints. We charge you fees for processing such an order.

6. How much do you pay me for 123shots orders?
When you register as a provider with us, you have to tell us what prices can you offer us for different print sizes. We then evaluate your offer and if the prices are reasonable and within our limits, we will activate you as a provider on the site.

7. How much do you charge for Cash orders?
For Cash orders our charges are as follows:

Charge Item	Amount (Indian Rs.)
Base Fee per Order	Rs. 5.00
Per 4 X 6 print	Rs. 0.35
Per 5 X 7 print	Rs. 0.45
Per 8 X 10 print	Rs. 0.60
Per Calendar	Rs. 2.00

8. How do I know I have to process an order?
When a user/customer picks you as the provider and places an order, the system will send an order email to your email address. The system also copies all the order images to a location on our server, from where you can download them using FTP (File Transport Protocol).

We will also provide you with screens to update the status of your orders once you have processed them.

9. Question I was looking for is not in the above FAQs?
Contact us at service@123shots.com.