--- title: "Getting Started: Quickstart Guide for New Suppliers" description: Enhance your success in the promotional products industry with DistributorCentral's quick-start guide. Optimize products, update contact info, utilize product placement credit, and explore advertising opportunities. 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[![](https://supplierhub.ordermygear.com/hubfs/10.jpg)](https://supplierhub.ordermygear.com/supplier-hub/newsupplier-quickstart-guide) Welcome aboard! We are thrilled to have you join OrderMyGear (OMG). Whether you are new to the industry or a seasoned pro, we are here to help you navigate our platform and maximize your success. So, let's dive into a quick-start guide to get you up and running smoothly. Now that your products have officially launched, it's time to take the next steps to ensure they reach their full potential. Here are some key actions to consider: #### 1. Review and Optimize It's essential to review your products for accuracy and ensure they are optimized for maximum visibility. This includes checking product descriptions, pricing, and other details to ensure they appeal to distributors and end users. Here are a few of our help guides that relate to this topic: - [Product Improvement Recommendations](https://supplier-support.ordermygear.com/hc/en-us/articles/32757045996827-Getting-Started-Product-Improvements)- DC's Product Improvements page pre-filters your products to show which products need your attention in DistributorCentral! - [Setup Related Products](https://supplier-support.ordermygear.com/hc/en-us/articles/32756931783835-Getting-Started-with-Related-Products) - Recommend a product to a buyer based on the product they are currently viewing. - [Add Product Attributes](https://supplier-support.ordermygear.com/hc/en-us/articles/32756872986011-Getting-Started-Attributes) - Adding attributes to your products increases the likelihood that your product can be found and viewed by potential buyers #### 2. Update Contact Information Confirm that the contact information on your account displayed to distributors is accurate. Additionally, consider setting up additional users with their a DC login to streamline communication and access to your membership benefits. For more on this, review our [Account Setup Checklist](https://supplier-support.ordermygear.com/hc/en-us/articles/32756711636763-Account-Setup-Checklist). #### 3. Utilize Product Placement Credit Take advantage of your product placement credit to ensure that your top products receive the visibility they deserve. This can help attract distributors and end users searching for products like yours. Check out our help guide [How to Improve Product Performance with Product Placement.](https://supplier-support.ordermygear.com/hc/en-us/articles/32756887163547-How-to-Improve-Product-Performance-with-Product-Placement) #### 4. Explore Advertising Opportunities Consider exploring additional advertising opportunities to spread the word about your products being listed on DistributorCentral. Investing in targeted advertisements tailored to your specific audience helps establish a strong market presence that sets you apart from competitors within the promotional product industry. To learn more about advertising opportunities available: - [Visit our advertising page](https://supplierhub.ordermygear.com/advertising) - [Download our advertising guide](https://supplierhub.ordermygear.com/advertising-guide) - [Setup an advertising meeting with our Client Success Team](https://ordermygear.chilipiper.com/concierge-router/link/advertising-meeting-request) By following this quick-start guide you can enhance the visibility and reach of your products on DistributorCentral, ultimately increasing your chances of success in the promotional products industry. Remember, we are here to support you every step of the way. 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