Process

A practical process for building better commerce operations

Every engagement follows a structured five-step operating process — the same sequence we use whether we are launching a new storefront or improving an existing one.

STEP 01

Review

We review the client's current business model, storefront needs, order flow, customer-support process, and operating requirements.

Business modelCurrent storefrontOrder flowSupport process
01
STEP 02

Plan

We map the storefront structure, backend workflows, CRM setup, payment-support needs, reporting setup, and order-management process.

Storefront mapBackend workflowsCRM planReporting
02
STEP 03

Build

We build or configure the required storefront structure, backend systems, workflow templates, support processes, and operating tools.

Storefront buildBackend configWorkflow templatesSupport scripts
03
STEP 04

Prepare

We prepare the commerce operation for launch or improvement through process testing, support workflow setup, order-flow review, and launch documentation.

Process testingSupport setupOrder-flow reviewLaunch docs
04
STEP 05

Support

We provide ongoing support for backend systems, order workflows, customer-support processes, reporting, and fulfillment coordination where applicable.

Ongoing supportOrder workflowsReporting cadenceFulfillment
05
Workflow map

One continuous operating flow

01

Review

Business model · Current storefront · Order flow

02

Plan

Storefront map · Backend workflows · CRM plan

03

Build

Storefront build · Backend config · Workflow templates

04

Prepare

Process testing · Support setup · Order-flow review

05

Support

Ongoing support · Order workflows · Reporting cadence

Bring your commerce operation into a structured process.

Merchant Line will walk you through the review and planning steps and outline what your operation needs next.