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Product listing guide

How to add and optimize product listings

Learn the step-by-step process for listing construction materials on Tameer.ai marketplace, from image upload to SEO optimization and pricing strategies.

Professional Setup

Follow best practices for product photos, titles, and pricing.

9-Step Process

From image upload to description writing — complete checklist.

Search Optimization

Use SEO formulas to rank higher in Tameer.ai search results.

Before you start listing

Preparation checklist

Gather all necessary product information and media before opening the product form. This ensures a smooth, uninterrupted listing process.

  • Prepare high-quality product photos (minimum 800×800px) with white or neutral backgrounds.
  • Gather product specifications: brand, grade, dimensions, and available units.
  • Research competitor pricing to determine your price strategy (fixed or range).
  • Write a clear product title using the SEO formula: [Brand] + [Model/Grade] + [Specification] + [Unit].
  • Have your outlet/branch information ready if you operate multiple locations.

Detailed workflow

Adding and optimizing products

This workflow guides you through every field and decision point when creating a product listing on Tameer.ai marketplace.

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Step 1: Upload product images

Upload at least one high-quality product image. Use professional product photography with clean backgrounds. You can add up to 5 additional gallery images showing labels, specifications, packaging, and bulk quantities.

  • Primary image (800×800px minimum)
  • White or neutral background recommended
  • Up to 5 additional gallery images
  • Show product labels and specifications

Image Specifications

Primary image sizeMinimum 800×800px (1:1)
Max file sizeUnder 2MB per image
FormatsJPG or PNG
Gallery imagesUp to 5 additional
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Step 2: Write product title using SEO formula

Craft a professional title that ranks high in search results. Use the formula: [Brand Name] + [Model/Grade] + [Key Specification] + [Packaging/Unit]. Avoid vague titles like "Cement" — buyers search for specific products.

  • Include brand name
  • Add product grade or model
  • Specify key dimensions or specs
  • Include packaging/unit information

Title Formula Examples

Bad titleCement
Good titleLucky Cement OPC 50 Grade (50kg Bag)
Bad titleGI Pipe
Good titleIIL 2-Inch Schedule 40 GI Pipe (Per 20ft)
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Step 3: Select category and subcategory

Choose the exact product category from the dropdown. The system will show relevant subcategories. Accurate categorization ensures your product appears in the right search results and category pages.

  • Select primary category
  • Choose subcategory
  • Ensure accurate categorization
  • Check category placement preview

Category Examples

PathStructural Materials → Steel & Rebar
PathPlumbing & Sanitary → Pipes & Fittings
PathTiles & Flooring → Ceramic Tiles
PathElectrical & Lighting → LED Fixtures
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Step 4: Set pricing strategy

Choose between fixed pricing or price ranges. For volatile construction materials (steel, cement), use price ranges to protect yourself from daily fluctuations. Use hyphen format: 1350-1420

  • Choose fixed or range pricing
  • Use hyphen for ranges (1350-1420)
  • Consider market volatility
  • No special characters or currency symbols

Pricing Strategies

Fixed priceEnter single number: 1450
Price rangeUse hyphen: 1350-1420
Stable itemsUse fixed pricing
Volatile materialsUse price range
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Step 5: Choose price measurement unit

Select the correct unit for accurate buyer comparisons. Options include Per Bag, Per Ton, Per Kg, Per Piece, Per Sqft, Per Running Foot, or Per Truckload. The right unit ensures transparency and builds buyer trust.

  • Select accurate measurement unit
  • Ensure consistency with market
  • Help buyers compare rates
  • Avoid unit confusion

Unit Types

Per BagCement, plaster, aggregate
Per TonSteel rebar, sand, aggregate
Per KgBinding wire, nails, powder
Per PieceBricks, blocks, valves, taps
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Step 6: Add AI search keyword

Enter ONE primary keyword that describes your product. This keyword is matched to Tameer.ai's semantic search engine. When buyers search, your product surfaces via this core keyword. Use simple, high-intent terms.

  • Enter single core keyword
  • Use simple, searchable terms
  • Match buyer search behavior
  • Enable semantic search matching

Keyword Examples

Keywordcement
Keywordsteel
Keywordtiles
Keywordwire
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Step 7: Add search tags (up to 8)

Add secondary tags to catch long-tail search queries. Tags help buyers find your product when searching with specific needs (e.g., bathroom, flooring, imported). Press Enter or Comma to add each tag.

  • Add up to 8 secondary tags
  • Use specific descriptors
  • Target buyer search behavior
  • Press Enter to add each tag

Tag Examples

Tiles tagsbathroom, flooring, ceramic, kitchen
Cement tagsconstruction, grey-structure, foundation
Steel tagsrebar, construction, structural
Pipe tagsplumbing, irrigation, industrial
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Step 8: Link to outlets (branch availability)

If you operate multiple branches, link this product to specific outlets where it's in stock. Buyers will see available pickup/delivery locations. Update outlet links whenever stock changes.

  • Select applicable outlets
  • Show available branches
  • Help local buyers choose
  • Update when stock changes

Outlet Linking

Single branchLink to 1 outlet
Multiple branchesLink to all applicable outlets
Buyer viewShows nearest pickup location
Stock changeUpdate outlet links as needed
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Step 9: Write product description

Use the structured template to write product details. Include overview, technical specs (brand, grade, dimensions, color), delivery info, and MOQ. Well-written descriptions convert browsers into buyers.

  • Write 2-line overview
  • List technical specifications
  • Add brand/manufacturer info
  • Specify delivery details

Description Template

Section 1Product Overview
Section 2Technical Specifications
Section 3Delivery & Bulk Ordering
ToneProfessional and detailed
Pro tipListings with high-quality images, accurate specifications, and clear pricing receive 5-10x more clicks from buyers. Invest time in photography and description writing.