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How to Creat an Account
In order to shop online at Surabhi International you will need to create an account
with us so that you may track your order and we are able to communicate
with you. By default your email address that you give us will be used
as your username.
To create an account you can click on the "create an account"
link in the top right corner of every page. You must enter your personal
details on the "My Account Information" page, mandatory information
is indicated in yellow and the word "required". You should enter
your password twice to verify that you have typed it correctly, your password
should be something that you will remember but others will not be able
to guess easily. When you have completed the form click the "Continue"
button at the bottom of the page. An email will be sent to the email address
which you supplied verifying the creation of your account with us and
welcoming you to Surabhi International.
You will now be logged into the store and any items that you have already
put into your electronic shopping cart as a guest user will be merged
with your new account. Even if you do not complete your order (checkout)
during this session, the items which you have put into your shopping cart
will still be there next time you log in.
Managing your account
To manage you account you must first be logged in, you can tell if you
are logged in by looking at the top right corner of the screen. Under
the "My Account", "Shopping Cart" and "Checkout"
links you will see the message "Welcome back (...your name)".
Click on the "My Account" link, if you were already logged in
you will go directly to the "My Account Information" page. You
can preview your account information and and manage your account using
the buttons at the bottom of the page :
Address Book: Here you can enter the names and addresses of people you
want to send orders from Surabhi International to if you want to send
them a gift. You can select people from your address book during the checkout
process.
Order History: If you have shopped online with us before you can view
your order history and review your order status.
Notifications: If during your shopping you asked to be notified about
a particular product, that is if it was out of stock or is now at a special
discount you can be notified of this, you can switch this facility on
or off here.
Edit Account: Change your account details.
F.A.Q.:
"I have forgotten my password, what do I do?"
Click on "My account". At the log in page enter your email
address in the email box and click on the "Password forgotten? Click
here." link. A new password will be emailed to you so you can enter
it on the login page to log yourself in. Don't forget to then edit your
account with a new password that you can remember.
"Can I purchase items from Surabhi International without creating an account?"
No. Not on the website but you can call us and place an order with us
over the phone. To make sure we know what you want just make a note of
the product numbers on the website.
"Can I purchase items from Surabhi International if I don't have an email
address?"
Yes you can. Either place your order by phone or when you
create your account enter an email address of yourfullnameasoneword@surabhiinternational.com,
this will become your login when you return to Surabhi International.
You will then be able to review the status of your order by logging onto
the website and reviewing your order history from the "My Account
Information" page (see above).
"I am a wholesaler/retailer, can I shop at Surabhi International online
at trade?"
Yes you can. Once you have created your account simply send us an email
requesting your account be upgraded to a trade account using the "contact
us" page detailing your username (that would be your email address)
and the name of your business. We will then send you our our terms and
conditions for traders and modify your account type for you to continue
shopping online.
Navigating the site
Products can be viewed in a number of ways on Surabhi International. The easiest
way is to use the navigation bar at the left of every page to display
the category which you are interested in. Simply click on the link and
you will be shown the first twelve items in that category. At the top
of this listing you will see one or more drop-down menus (if applicable)
pre-fixed with the word "Show". This will filter your current
view of items by the chosen criteria, e.g. filter by Gemstone, Category
or Setting.
Below the filter drop-down menus you will see a summary of the number
of items in your current view and page navigation links. Under those you
will see a shaded area titled "Sort Results By:" which allow
you to sort your view by name or by price as you browse.
To assist you with your navigation there is a dynamic breadcrumb trail
link at the very top of every page, just below the company logo, which
you can use to take yourself up a level or two if you become lost.
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