One of the most common reasons industrial suppliers don't have a digital storefront isn't because they don't want one—but because they think the process is complicated and time-consuming. In reality, listing products on ID Industri only takes a few simple steps, and your products can start being discovered by buyers that very day. Here's a quick guide.
Why you need a storefront in the ID Industri directory
Procurement teams now search for suppliers through online searches and directories before contacting anyone. If your products don't appear there, you're not losing on price or quality—you're losing because you're invisible. A digital storefront reverses that flow: instead of chasing buyers one by one, RFQs come to you.
Step 1 — Create an account / register as a seller
Visit the idindustri.com/sell-as page and register your company. Fill in basic company data: name, industry category, and contact. This process is free and does not require a credit card.
Step 2 — Log in to the dashboard, click "Add Product"
Once your account is active, log in to the member dashboard. In the Products menu, click "Add Product" to start creating a new listing.
Step 3 — Fill in product name, category, and description
Write a clear and specific product name (avoid overly general terms), choose the most appropriate industry category, then write a brief description: main specifications, uses, and product advantages. A clear description helps your product appear in the right searches.
Step 4 — Upload product photos
Quality photos increase buyer confidence. Use original product photos (not image search results), with sufficient lighting and a clean background. Multiple angles (front view, details, in-use) are more convincing than a single photo.
Step 5 — Publish
Recheck the information you've entered, then click Publish. Your product will go live immediately and can start to be found through searches and category pages on ID Industri.
After the product goes live: what happens
Buyers can find you through search or category hubs — without you needing to advertise.
RFQs come directly to you when buyers are interested and send a request for quotation.
You can update your listing at any time — price, stock, photos, or description—without restarting the process.
Tips for faster listing discovery
Use a product name that contains keywords actually searched by buyers (e.g., "galvanized steel pipe" is more specific than "pipe").
Complete your company profile (address, certifications, year established) — a complete profile builds trust faster than a product listing alone.
Update listings regularly; an active catalog is more trusted than one last changed a year ago.
Ready to be found by buyers? Register your products for free at idindustri.com/sell-as — from opening the dashboard to products going live, in under 3 minutes.