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Glowbom Store

Glowbom Store can help you set up a simple e-commerce flutter app connected to a Google Sheet. No programming skills required.

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Create your own store without learning how to code.

Use Google Sheets to collect orders.

Use PayPal to collect payments.

Here's how it works...

About Glowbom

Glowbom is the first no-code platform that lets you create flutter apps via chat, using just your voice.

Here’s how it works…

Here's how it works...

Step-by-Step Store Setup Instructions

Step 1

Open Glowbom and create an account if you haven’t done it already. It’s free and takes 30 seconds.

Step 2

Press + New Project at the top right corner:

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Or press the little mic button and say: “Create an app.”

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Choose Store and press Select:

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Or say: “Create a store app.”

Step 4

Enter the project name and press Create project:

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Or say: “Create a store app called…“ with the name of your project.

Step 5

To add and modify products, press the little pencil button:

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Or say: “Open an editor.”

Step 6

By default, you have 4 products. To add a new product, press the “+” button:

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To edit the product, press the little pencil button.

To remove the product, press the remove button.

To close the editor, press the cross button at the top center.

Step 7

Fill out the title, price, description, and image URL fields to add or edit the product:

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And press the “Save” button.

Step 8

Press the “Play” button on the top right to run the project:

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Or say: “Launch the project please.”

Press the “Stop” button on the top right to stop the project:

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Or say: “Stop the project please.”

Step 9

To customize your store, open the project settings by clicking the small gear button on the bottom left:

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You can choose your app color, collect name, phone, or shipping address, and also change the “thank you” message:

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To collect orders using a Google Sheet, press the “Create Form” button.

Step 10

Make your own copy of “Store” Google Sheet by going to File->Make a copy:

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Open the editor by going to Tools->Script editor:

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Step 11

Clear everything inside the script window:

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Copy a server script:

function doGet(e) {
  if (e.parameters.data) {
    var data = e.parameter.data;

    var ss = SpreadsheetApp.getActive();
    var sheet = ss.getSheetByName("Orders");

    var responses = data.split(';');

    if (responses.length == 5) {
      var elemens = [
        responses[0],
        responses[1],
        responses[2],
        responses[3],
      ];

      var answers = responses[4].split(', ');

      for (var i = 0; i < answers.length; i++) {
        elemens.push(answers[i]);
      }

      sheet.appendRow(elemens);

      var result = JSON.stringify({success: true});

      return ContentService.createTextOutput(result)
          .setMimeType(ContentService.MimeType.JSON);
    } else {
      var result = JSON.stringify({success: false});

      return ContentService.createTextOutput(result)
          .setMimeType(ContentService.MimeType.JSON);
    }
  } else {
    var result = JSON.stringify({success: false});

    return ContentService.createTextOutput(result)
        .setMimeType(ContentService.MimeType.JSON);
  }
}

Step 12

Paste the script code inside the editor and press Save:

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Name the project and press Rename:

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Step 13

Publish the script by pressing Deploy->New deployment:

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Choose Web app as a deployment type:

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Choose Anyone from Who has access:

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Press Authorize access and grant permissions:

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Copy Web app URL:

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Step 14

Paste the Web app URL into Orders form link:

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Run the project again and submit the shipping information:

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The shipping information should appear in the Google Sheet:

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Collecting Payments with PayPal

Create the PayPal.Me link and paste it into PayPal.me link to collect payments using PayPal:

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Next Steps

Publish your app

GPT-3 product description generation

You can also use GPT-3 to generate a selling product description if you have an OpenAI account. Here’s how it works.

Feedback

If you have any questions or feedback, please let us know support@glowbom.com.