Reseller Onboarding Checklist
Follow these steps to start selling services through Offergrid.1. Account Setup
Create your account
Create your account
- Visit offergrid.io
- Click Sign Up
- Choose Reseller as your organization type
- Complete your company profile
Get verified
Get verified
Complete reseller verification:
- Business information
- Tax ID (if applicable)
- Contact details
- Banking information for commission payments
Generate your API key
Generate your API key
- Go to Settings → API Keys
- Click Generate New Key
- Save your key securely
- Store it in environment variables
2. Explore the Catalog
Via Dashboard
Via Dashboard
- Navigate to Catalog in the sidebar
- Browse available services
- Use filters to narrow results:
- Category (Internet, TV, Security, etc.)
- Price range
- ZIP code availability
- Search terms
- Click on an offer to see full details
Via API
Via API
3. Place Your First Order
Gather customer information
Collect:
- Full name
- Email address
- Phone number
- Service address (including unit number if applicable)
4. Track Order Fulfillment
Via Dashboard
Via Dashboard
- Navigate to Orders in the sidebar
- View all orders and their current status
- Click on an order for detailed history
- See provider updates and notes
Via API
Via API
Set up webhooks
Set up webhooks
Receive real-time notifications when order status changes. See Webhooks for setup.
5. Get Paid
Next Steps
Browse Catalog
Learn advanced catalog search and filtering
Place Orders
Understand order requirements and best practices
Track Orders
Monitor fulfillment and communicate with customers
API Integration
Integrate Offergrid into your systems
Common Questions
How long does verification take?
How long does verification take?
Reseller verification typically takes 1-2 business days. You’ll receive an email when approved.
Can I place orders before verification?
Can I place orders before verification?
Limited access is available before verification. Full catalog access requires completed verification.
How do commissions work?
How do commissions work?
You earn commission when orders are successfully fulfilled and activated. Commission rates vary by provider and service type.
What if a customer cancels?
What if a customer cancels?
If a customer cancels before service activation, no commission is earned. Cancel orders through the dashboard or API.
Can I order services in multiple states?
Can I order services in multiple states?
Yes! Search the catalog by ZIP code to find services available in any location.
Tips for Success
Verify addresses carefully
Verify addresses carefully
Double-check service addresses before submitting orders. Address errors cause delays and rejections.
Set customer expectations
Set customer expectations
Inform customers about typical installation timelines (usually 3-10 days depending on service).
Keep customers informed
Keep customers informed
Share order status updates with customers as providers move through the fulfillment workflow.
Compare multiple offers
Compare multiple offers
Show customers 2-3 options when available to increase conversion and provide value.
Focus on high-demand services
Focus on high-demand services
Internet and TV are typically highest volume. Security and energy have higher commissions.