For Brands & Distributors

This video walks through 7 steps to sell more and cut ordering time for retailers by 50%.

Webinar includes:

• Quick Facts
• Benefits to You
• Testimonials from Members
• How It Works
  • Step 1: Brand turns on the Wholesale service
  • Step 2: Brand alerts retailers Wholesale service is available via Shop Local
  • Step 3: Retailer requests access to place a wholesale order
  • Step 4: Retailer places a wholesale order
  • Step 5: Brand or rep receives & processes the wholesale order
  • Step 6: Brand or

Retailers: You're Invited 💌

Join us for a new installment in our Webinar Wednesday Series, created for Shop Local retailers ready to elevate their online store through smart design and customization.

The way your retail store looks—and functions—directly impacts your sales. Learn how to create an online experience that reflects your brand, guides customers effortlessly, and turns browsers into buyers—with simple changes that drive results.

What we’ll cover:

• 🛠️ How to customize your store design

Retailers: You're Invited 💌

Join us for a new installment in our Webinar Wednesday series, created exclusively for Shop Local retailers.

We’ll walk you through your Reporting & Forecasting page and show you how to quickly spot what’s missing, what needs attention, and where the biggest opportunities are hiding.

Learn how to maximize built-in tools, resolve missing links and photos, and take strategic actions to grow your registries and boost sales.

What we’ll cover:

• 📊 How to read your Reporting

March Madness is here, and so is our new webinar calendar for brands and distributors! I've put together a series of sessions designed to help you 'shoot 3 pointers' and get even more out of your Shop Local account.

Webinar Calendar:

Get More Re-Orders with Shop Local's Wholesale Service
Tuesday, April 7th @ 10:30 am ET

Over 50 premium brands accept wholesale orders via Shop Local. Learn how you can too.

Benefits include:

• Brands sell more.
• 2x faster for retailers.
• Retailers save 7 minutes per

For Brands & Distributors

This video walks through why stock sharing increases a brand's sales.

Webinar includes:

• Examples of brands sharing stock
• Benefits of sharing stock
• How to activate stock sharing
• How to update stock

Please click here to view the webinar recording: 
https://transcripts.gotomeeting.com/#/s/9e862e575132324ce6d29012f4b93e0f6d2bc1f812ba42f6743806bdaf96c17f 

The slide deck is attached to this post as a PDF.

Need help activating stock sharing? Email brands@bridge.org

Brands & Distributors: You’re Invited 💌
Join us on Tuesday, May 5th @ 10:30 am ET for a live webinar.

Why Join?
We’ll walk through how to add:

• Images to products to make listings more compelling.
• Slides that highlight your products.
• Collection images to showcase lifestyle imagery.
• Business and team images on your homepage.

⏰ Webinar is 30 minutes

How to RSVP:

• Click the green RSVP link below or email brands@bridge.org.
• Once we receive your RSVP, we'll send you a link to join the webinar.

Brands & Distributors: You’re Invited 💌
Join us on Tuesday, April 21st @ 10:30 am ET for a live webinar. We'll share how your brand can offer a registry service via Shop Local.

Benefits:

• Allow a registrant to create a registry for your brand's products directly on your Shop Local.
• Allow the general public to place registry orders.
• Save time: Leverage existing Synced Products.
   

How to RSVP:

• Click the green RSVP link below or email brands@bridge.org.
• Once we receive your RSVP, we'll send you a

Brands & Distributors: You’re Invited 💌
Join us on Tuesday, April 7th @ 10:30 am ET for a live webinar. We'll share more information about using Shop Local's Wholesale Ordering service.

How it Works:

• Our Wholesale Ordering service combines the best features from wholesale marketplaces and buying on a brand’s site into a new service.
• A brand can better promote its products and easily receive orders from its retailers and interior designers.
• A retailer can place an order via their

Retailers: You're Invited 💌

Join us for a new installment in our Webinar Wednesday series, created exclusively for Shop Local retailers.

Did you know that many friends and family begin their gift shopping on the couple’s official wedding website? If your store’s registry link isn’t listed there, guests may never find your registry — and those sales could go elsewhere.

This quick training will help ensure your registries are visible where guests are most likely to shop — helping you protect and

Retailers: You're Invited 💌
Join us for a new installment in our Webinar Wednesday series, created exclusively for Shop Local retailers.

In this session, we’ll show you how to modernize and understand your wedding registry credit system.  

What we’ll cover:

🗂️ Ditch the folders and move to a smarter registry credit system.
🛡️ Understand why managing credit online protects your business.
📊 Learn best practices for tracking and managing registry credit.
⏱️ Save time and money with built-in

Retailers: You're Invited 💌
Join us for a new installment in our Webinar Wednesday series, created exclusively for Shop Local retailers. We’ll show you how to fine-tune your registry settings to boost engagement and sales.

What we’ll cover:

✨ Add a compelling photo to your Gift Registry home page.
📝 Write a description that attracts new registrants.
🎉 Update built-in bonus tools or create a custom incentive.
🚚 Verify pick-up, delivery, & shipping settings.
✅ Confirm registry redemption settings

For Brands & Distributors

Webinar reviews how to:

• Create your news post.
• SKU tag ($tag) to make items in the post shoppable and add keywords.
• Add images with captions.
• Assign the right audience and auto-share your post.
• Convert your post into an event with an RSVP link.
• Add a video.

Please click here to view the webinar recording: 
https://transcripts.gotomeeting.com/#/s/63f0433244d78278edc519439e4b18a1a4007ef5527b3e661317aff96eb4339e 

Related help documents:

• How to Post News -

Brands & Distributors: You’re Invited 💌
Join us on Tuesday, March 24th @ 2:00 pm ET for a live webinar. 

Why Join?
Join us to learn:

• Benefits of sharing stock.
• Examples of brands sharing stock.
• How to join 50+ Syncing Brands that share stock.
• How to easily share real-time stock with retailers.

⏰ Webinar is 30 minutes
 

How to RSVP:

• Click the green RSVP link below or email brands@bridge.org.
• Once we receive your RSVP, we'll send you a link to join the webinar.

Brands & Distributors: You’re Invited 💌
Join us on Tuesday, March 10th @ 2:00 pm ET for a live webinar.

Why Join?
We’ll walk through how to add:

• Images to products to make listings more compelling.
• Slides that highlight your products.
• Collection images to showcase lifestyle imagery.
• Business and team images on your homepage.

⏰ Webinar is 30 minutes

How to RSVP:

• Click the green RSVP link below or email brands@bridge.org.
• Once we receive your RSVP, we'll send you a link to join the webinar.

For Brands & Distributors

This video walks through your 2025 Success Summary.

Webinar includes:
A. How to access the 2025 Success Summary.
B. How to use the information on the page to answer:

• How were my 2025 sales?
• Which retailer drove the most sales?
• Which product drove the most sales?
• How did the Syncing service help my brand and Synced retailers?
• How can I grow in 2026?

Please click here to view the webinar recording: 
https://transcripts.gotomeeting.com/#/s/

Retailers: You're Invited 💌
Join us for a new installment in our Webinar Wednesday series, created exclusively for Shop Local retailers. We’ll focus on simple, proven ways to increase sales from your existing registries

What we’ll cover:

🔄 Ensure registry backlinks are in place
Backlinks quietly drive traffic and gift purchases back to your store. We’ll show you how to confirm they’re set up correctly—and why they matter.

🏆 Explore the Registry Promotion page
Learn where it lives, how it works, and

Brands & Distributors: You’re Invited 💌
Join us on Tuesday, February 24th @ 10:30 am ET for a live webinar. 

Why Join?

We’ll show you how to:

• Create your news post.
• SKU tag ($tag) to make items in the post shoppable and add keywords.
• Add images with captions.
• Assign the right audience and auto-share your post.
• Convert your post into an event with an RSVP link.
• Add a video.

⏰ Webinar is 30 minutes
 

How to RSVP:

• Click the green RSVP link below or email brands@bridge.org.
• Once we receive your

Brands & Distributors: You’re Invited 💌
Join us on Tuesday, January 27th @ 10:30 am ET or Tuesday, February 10th @ 2:00 pm ET for a live webinar. 
 

Why Join?

We’ll show you how to:

• Review your 2025 performance via your Success Summary.
• View how the Syncing service helped your Synced retailers.
• See which retailers and products drove the most sales in 2025.
• View your ranking in network sales among other brands.
• Identify growth opportunities to focus on in 2026.
   

⏰ Webinar is 30 minutes
&

Retailers: You're Invited 💌
Join us for a live webinar on Wednesday, February 11th, at 2:00 pm ET.  

Why Join?

Discover what your Success Summary reveals about your store’s performance.

• Which customer spent the most online.
• Which registry generated the most sales.
• Which brand and product sold the best.
• How many orders you received.
• How your sales compared to other indie stores.

Using the insights above, you can create new sales opportunities in 2026. 

 How to RSVP:

• Please RSVP by emailing

Retailers: You're Invited 💌
Join us for a live wedding registry webinar on Wednesday, February 11th, at 10:30 am ET.  
 

Why Join?

Discover how built-in marketing tools will help grow your wedding registry business and capture $3,200 in potential sales per registry. 💍💰

• Learn how to turn your registrants into your best marketers.
• Uncover powerful tools that drive registry sign-ups and sales.
• Get inspired by social media campaigns.
• See what marketing emails and texts are sent to registrants.&