How to: Make a purchase
In this article, we show you how you can make a purchase using WeShop & start earning Shareback at over 500 of your favourite retailers. Browsing retailers With over 500 top UK retailers to choose from, you're not short of choice on WeShop! You'll find the retailers & brands you already love & enjoy on our Shopping page. You can browse the most popular retailers by category here, whether you're looking for flowers, takeaway or designer fashion, you'll find it on the Shopping page. If yoFew readersHow to: Refer Friends
You can invite your friends to WeShop using your unique link & earn Shareback every time they spend. We want you to help grow your community & make WeShop better for everyone. Invite friends with your unique link Open your dashboard by tapping the graph icon at the bottom of your screen. Tap the 'Refer & Earn' tab in the top-right of your screen, you'll see details of the Shareback referral reward & instructions on how to share. Tap the 'Share link' button to see your frequent contactsFew readersHow to: Recommend a Product
If you've purchased something you'd love to share with the rest of the community on WeShop, you can post a recommendation for that product & if they purchase your recommendation, you'll earn Shareback! Remember! Not all retailers are supported when posting recommendations. We only support retailers with product inventory (e.g. hotels, flights & takeaways are not currently supported). Step 1: Finding the products Tap the (+) Create button at the bottom of the screen. Tap Create a newFew readersHow to: See historic transactions
You can find a chronologically sorted list of all transactions in your dashboard by tapping the 'Transactions' tab on the top of the screen. Purchases You'll see any purchases you've made from supported WeShop retailers and the amount you've spent, and the amount you've earned per transaction. You'll also see the current status of your transaction. Influences If you've created a post or recommended a product in a comment and someone tapped on your recommendation to make their purchase, youFew readersHow to: Search retailers
With over 500+ popular retailers on WeShop, searching is the easiest way to find your favourite retailers on our platform. Searching for a retailer Tap the search bar at the top of the screen and type the name of the retailer you're looking for. You can also browse retailers by category in the 'Shopping' tab. Once you've found the retailer you're looking for, simply tap the result and you'll be taken to the retailer overview page. When you're ready to make your purchase, simply tap theFew readersHow to: Create an Account
It's free to create an account on WeShop, there's no subscription, no hidden fees - just sign-up & do your shopping like normal at hundreds of your favourite retailers to earn Shareback. Install the WeShop app on your mobile device, read more information on our supported devices. Open the WeShop app to get started. Tap the 'Create account' button. Follow the on-screen instructions to create your account, you'll need to pFew readersHow to: Find your friends on WeShop
You can find your friends on WeShop by searching for their username or their first & last name in the search bar. *Tap the search bar at the top of your screen and type your friend's name or username, you'll start to see a list of relevant results as you continue to type. *If your friend isn't in the immediate set of relevant results, tap the search button on your keyboard to see a list of all the results.Few readersHow to: Setup your profile
Completing your profile is important so people on WeShop can find out more about you. Your profile represents you on WeShop, it's a place where you can share your favourite purchases, ask the community about your next purchase & create wishlists. Setting up your profile You've created your WeShop account, let's polish up your profile. You can follow this guide or follow the on-screen instructions. Simply tap the profile icon in the bottom-right of the app to see your profile. We'd always recoFew readersHow to: Understand your Dashboard
You can see what you've earned on WeShop by checking your dashboard. You'll see the current value of your shares, the total number of shares in your dashboard & how you've earned them in your transactions. Your balance Your dashboard is made up of a few different sections, your balance is the current value of the shares in your account. This is the current value of your shares in GBP. The amount willFew readersWhat is WeShop?
WeShop is the world's first shoppable social network, 90% owned by the community that use it. It's like a shopping centre on your phone, with hundreds of popular retailers like eBay, Argos, John Lewis, Just Eat, River Island, Boots, Currys, Expedia & many more. Every time you make a purchase at one of your favourite retailers (using the WeShop app), you'll earn Shareback - actual shares in the WeShop business. Simply put, you'll earn free shares for doing your shopping as normal. Here's a helpFew readersHow to: Ask a question
Not sure what you're after or need help picking the perfect product? Ask a question to the community & find the answer you're looking for on your next purchase. Step 1: Typing your question Tap the (+) Create button at the bottom of the screen. Tap Create a new question. You can now start typing your question, you can use up to 250 characters in your question. Once you've drafted your question, you can tap the 'Next' button to customise the background of your question. You can choosFew readersHow to: Report a post or person
If you've seen something on the platform you don't think is appropriate, we'd be happy to investigate it. WeShop is a platform for everyone. You can report individual posts & comments or accounts. Reporting a post Tap the three dot mini menu on the post, next to the author's name. Tap the 'Flag post' button. Choose the reason you're reporting the post. Submit your report, this will then be reviewed by our content team and a decision will be made based on the WeShop Community GuidelinFew readersHow to: Block someone
Quickly restrict specific other members from commenting on your posts, messaging you, or viewing your content. Here's how to block accounts to improve your WeShop experience. What happens when you block someone? For you: You won't see any of their posts anymore. You won't be able to interact with this person at all (e.g. in comments, likes, following). You won't see them in search results or anywhere else in the app. For the person you're blocking: They won't be able to interacFew readersHow to: Like, Share & Comment on Posts
WeShop is a community of shoppers, if you've found a post on WeShop useful and want to show gratitude then you can like, share or comment on the post. Commenting or reacting to a post To see the comments or add your own comment, tap the comment icon under the post. Tap the comment bar at the bottom of your screen. You can type up to 250 characters in a comment or use the emoji icon to add a reaction to the post. Tap the send arrow to add your comment to the post. Why not try tagginFew readersHow to: Check your inbox
You can see the notifications you've received from WeShop in your inbox, you'll find your inbox in the Profile tab on the WeShop app. Visit your profile on the WeShop app. Tap the inbox icon on the top-left of the screen. Browse through your inbox notifications each month.Few readersHow to: Add favourite retailers
Shop at a particular retailer frequently? Try adding them to your favourites for quick-access on the Shopping page. You can add up to 30 retailers to your favourites at any one time. Adding a retailer to your favourites Tap the 'Add a favourite retailer' button Search from the list of supported retailers Tap the 'heart' icon on the right-hand side of the results. You'll now have added that retailer to your list of retailers & it'll auto-save. Already on a retailer page? If you'd liFew readersHow to: Create a Wishlist
You can create multiple wishlists on WeShop for different events, ideas & inspiration. Your wishlists can be set to public or private visibility at your preference & you can have up to 500 items saved in each wishlist. Creating a new wishlist To create a new blank wishlist, simply open your app & tap the (+) create button, then tap 'Create a new wishlist'. You'll then be able to come up with a new name for your wishlist, pick something fun or creative & why not try using emojis too! YouFew readersHow to: Change your App Appearance (Dark Mode / Light Mode)
You can set your WeShop app to display in dark mode, light mode or follow your system preferences. Your mobile app will automatically take system preferences, so don't be surprised if it changes when you re-open the mobile app next time! To manage your preferences, simply tap the "Settings" icon on the top-right of your profile, and then go to 'Appearance' to toggle the display type. We recommend closing and re-opening your app to make sure the change is in effect.Few readers