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Yelen Getting Started Guide

Written by Sylla
Updated over 7 months ago

Welcome to Yelen!
Yelen is an e-commerce platform that lets you sell easily on Instagram, WhatsApp, TikTok, and Facebook—without the need for a complex website.

In just a few minutes, you can create your store, add products, connect your social accounts, and start selling.


Steps to Get Started

Step 1: Create an Account

  1. Click “Create My Account”

  2. Fill out the form with your store name, email, and password

  3. Verify your email using the OTP code sent to you

➡️ Once logged in, you’ll enter your Yelen admin dashboard.


Step 2: Add Your Products

  1. Go to the “Products” tab

  2. Click “Add a Product”

  3. Enter the product details: name, description, price, image, stock

  4. Click “Publish”

🛍️ Your product is now online!


Step 3: Connect Your Instagram Account (Recommended)

  1. Go to the “Instagram” tab

  2. Click “Connect My Business Account”

  3. Grant the requested permissions

  4. Once connected, your Instagram posts will appear in your dashboard

You can turn each post into a sellable product listing.


Step 4: Customize Your Store

  1. Go to Settings > Store

  2. Add your logo, bio, brand colors, and social links

  3. Set a custom domain if you wish

🎨 Your store is now ready to showcase your brand!


Step 5: Choose a Plan & Unlock Features

  • Enjoy a 30-day free trial with the promo code REF2025

  • After the trial, choose a plan to continue selling:

Plan

Price

Monthly

$15

Semi-Annual

$72

Annual

$120 (Save $39)

👉 Go to Settings > Subscription to select your plan.


FAQ — Getting Started with Yelen

Do I need a website to use Yelen?
No. Yelen automatically creates an online store for you. No coding required.

Can I sell directly from Instagram or WhatsApp?
Yes. With direct integration, your customers can purchase from your posts or messages.

Can I try Yelen for free?
Yes. You get a 30-day free trial with all features included.

What types of payments can I accept?
You can accept:

  • Mobile Money (MTN, Orange, Wave, Moov, etc.)

  • Visa / Mastercard

  • PayPal (coming soon)

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