The Folklore platform is your central hub for managing your membership, exploring growth tools, and scaling your brand. This step-by-step guide will help you navigate the dashboard, understand key features, and manage your essential settings with ease.
1. Logging into Your Dashboard
To get started, visit member.thefolklore.com/signin and log in using your registered email address and password. Once signed in, you'll land on the dashboard homepage—your central space for managing your business on The Folklore.
2. Dashboard Overview
The dashboard features intuitive navigation on both the top and left-hand sides, giving you quick access to essential tools and settings:
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Homebase – A summary of your account activity, updates, and featured resources.
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Sales Channels – View and manage where your products are published across digital storefronts.
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Products – Add new products, update listings, and generate line sheets.
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Orders – Track, manage, and fulfill both consumer and wholesale orders.
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Shipping – Access discounted international shipping to 220+ countries and territories.
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Source Talent – Connect with vetted freelancers and manufacturers.
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Member Benefits – Join community events, book expert mentors, and access educational resources.
3. Feature Breakdown
Homebase
Your go-to dashboard for quick insights into your account activity, key updates, and curated resources to help you stay informed and on track.
Sales Channels
Manage where your products are published and discover new opportunities to expand your reach across both B2B and B2C markets:
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Consumer Storefront – Display your products directly to individual shoppers on The Folklore’s curated consumer-facing platform.
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Wholesale Storefront – Present your collection to retail buyers through a sleek, professional digital showroom designed to attract wholesale opportunities.
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Marketplace Connect – Discover additional marketplaces and platforms where you can sell your products. Request to connect with new partners and expand your distribution in just a few clicks.
Products
Manage your product listings from start to finish:
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Product Catalog – Add, update, or remove items from your brand’s collection.
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Create Product – Upload new products to expand your assortment.
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Generate Line Sheet – Create custom line sheets for retailers and buyers.
Learn more about Products features here.
Orders
Streamline order fulfillment directly from the dashboard:
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All Orders – View all incoming orders.
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Consumer Orders – Manage direct-to-consumer sales.
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Wholesale Orders – Track and fulfill B2B orders efficiently.
Shipping
Save up to 70% on international shipping through The Folklore’s discounted rates. Ship everything from customer orders to production materials to over 220 countries and territories.
Source Talent
Access a network of trusted professionals to support your brand:
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Vetted Experts – Discover freelancers and manufacturers for design, production, marketing, and more.
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Project Management – Keep track of collaborations and ongoing projects in one place.
Learn more about Source Talent here.
Member Benefits
Build connections and grow with exclusive member perks:
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Book Mentors – Reserve monthly sessions with seasoned industry professionals.
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Events – Explore upcoming events, conferences, and networking opportunities.
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The Education Hub – Access articles, workshops, and webinars offering expert insights.
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Member Discovery – Connect with like-minded brands and entrepreneurs.
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WhatsApp Group – Join our community chat to receive real-time updates, trends, and opportunities.
4. Additional Tools & Features
Enhance your experience with these extra platform capabilities:
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Refer a Member – Invite industry peers to join The Folklore and grow your network.
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Account Settings – Update your business profile, contact details, and preferences.
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Favorites – Bookmark your favorite brands, providers, and contacts for easy access.
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Messages – Use the built-in messaging feature to communicate directly with other members and partners.
5. Help and Support
Need assistance?
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Help Center – Browse guides and FAQs for quick solutions.
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Live Support – Click the support icon on the bottom-right corner of your screen to chat directly with our customer success team.
6. Logging Out
To log out safely, click the Log Out button at the top-right corner of your dashboard.
7. Platform Updates and Enhancements
We’re always working to improve your experience. Keep an eye out for newly released tools, updated features, and exclusive member offerings designed to support your brand’s growth
By familiarizing yourself with these features, you’ll be fully equipped to make the most of The Folklore platform and take your brand to the next level.