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Buying on business.in876.com is easy! Follow these steps to begin your buying experience:

  1. If you are new to business.in876.com, you will need to register as a member. This is done by clicking on the "Join Us!" link at the top of the page or by clicking here.
  2. Posting a Buying Lead
    • A buying lead is a trade lead posted by a buyer. Essentially, it is an invitation to manufacturers to quote their prices and terms regarding a certain product or range of products.

    • Try posting a buying lead if you cannot find the products you want to source on business.in876.com, as manufacturers usually do not post their entire inventory, it is better to tell manufacturers what you want to more effectively source these needed commodities.

    • If you are a member, you can post buying leads under Buying Tools within the Control Panel, or from many other pages by clicking on the "Post Buying Leads " link in the "Buying Tools" box.

    • If you are not yet a member, you can post buying leads from many pages by clicking on the "Post Buying Leads" link in the "Buying Tools" box. Completing the following registration form, you will be registered as a free member with business.in876.com.

  3. Look for Products and Manufacturers
    • Browsing
      • Click the "Buy" tab on the main navigation bar on any page.
      • You can browse the extensive product categories to find the products you need.
    • Searching
      • If you already know what you are looking for, enter the product name in a search box to start a search.
      • The results will include product name, posted date, summary, supplier's name, country and the icon(s) denoting the membership type(s) of the supplier.
      • Results are sorted first by relevance then by membership type.
  4. Contact Suppliers
    • Contacting Suppliers
      • You can send inquiries to retailers you find through browse or search. Use these steps:
        1. Click button.
        2. Complete the inquiry form and submit.
        3. Once you send out your inquiry, it will probably take sellers a few days to respond. Their replies will be sent to your Message Center in Control Panel .