Bluehost AI Store: Dashboard KPIs Explained

The Dashboard is your Bluehost AI Store control center, providing a real-time snapshot of your store's performance, inventory, and setup progress. From a single screen, you can monitor sales, track orders, manage inventory, and quickly access common store management tools.

This article explains the key sections of the Bluehost AI Store Dashboard and how they can help you manage your online business more efficiently.

Accessing the Dashboard

1. Log in to your Bluehost Portal.
2. From the left-hand menu, click the Websites tab.

   
    

3. Locate your Sell Online plan. If you have multiple websites, you need to scroll down and click the Load More link.

   
    

4. Click the Manage Store button next to your site.

   
    

5. You will be redirected to your Bluehost AI Store Dashboard.

   
    

The dashboard displays your store metrics, pending tasks, recent activity, and quick-action shortcuts.

Dashboard Metrics

At the top of the dashboard, you'll find several performance indicators that provide an overview of your store's current status.

Today's Revenue

Today's Revenue displays the total revenue generated from completed orders during the current day.

• Monitor daily sales performance
• Measure the effectiveness of promotions and campaigns
• Track revenue trends in real time

Example: If your store receives two orders totaling $100 today, Today's Revenue will display $100.

Total Revenue

Total Revenue represents the cumulative revenue your store has generated from completed orders.

• Measure overall store growth
• Track long-term sales performance
• Monitor revenue milestones

The dashboard may also display the total number of orders contributing to this amount.

Pending Orders

Pending Orders shows the number of orders awaiting fulfillment, processing, or shipment.

• Identify orders that require action
• Prioritize fulfillment tasks
• Improve order processing efficiency

To view and manage pending orders, click Orders from the navigation menu.

Products and Low Stock Alerts

The Products card displays the total number of products currently available in your catalog.

When applicable, the card also highlights products that have reached low inventory levels.

• Prevent inventory shortages
• Restock products before they sell out
• Maintain product availability for customers

Pending Store Setup

The Set Up Your Store section tracks your store setup progress.

A progress indicator displays how many setup steps have been completed and identifies any remaining tasks required before your store is fully configured.

• Adding products
• Configuring store settings
• Setting up payment methods
• Configuring shipping options
• Updating branding and business details

Completing all setup steps helps ensure your store is ready to accept and process orders.

Recent Orders

The Recent Orders section provides a quick view of your latest customer orders.

For each order, you can typically see:

• Order number
• Customer name
• Order amount
• Order status

Common order statuses include:

• Draft
• Pending
• Processing
• Fulfilled
• Completed

Click View All to open the full Orders page and access additional order details.

Benefits of Recent Orders

• Review recent purchases quickly
• Monitor order activity
• Track fulfillment progress
• Identify orders requiring attention

Low Stock Products

The Low Stock section highlights products with limited inventory remaining.

For each product, you may see:

• Product name
• SKU
• Remaining inventory quantity

• Reorder inventory before items sell out
• Avoid missed sales opportunities
• Improve inventory management

Click View All to access the complete Products catalog.

AI Action Plan

The AI Action Plan helps guide you through recommended tasks designed to improve your store's readiness and performance.

Depending on your store's status, the AI Action Plan may suggest actions such as:

• Completing store setup
• Adding products
• Updating product descriptions
• Configuring shipping settings
• Connecting payment methods
• Optimizing store information

Following these recommendations can help create a better shopping experience and improve store performance.

Quick Actions

The Quick Actions section provides shortcuts to commonly used store management tools.

Add Product

Use Add Product to create and publish new products in your store.

• Add product information
• Upload product images
• Set pricing
• Configure inventory
• Create product variants

Edit Store

Use Edit Store to customize your storefront's appearance.

• Store design
• Colors
• Fonts
• Navigation menus
• Branding elements

This helps ensure your storefront matches your brand identity.

Store Settings

Use Store Settings to manage important store configuration options.

• Store name and branding
• Business contact information
• Currency settings
• Checkout preferences
• General store configuration

Keeping your settings up to date helps ensure smooth store operations.

Benefits of Using the Dashboard

The Bluehost AI Store Dashboard helps you:

• Monitor sales performance
• Track pending orders
• Manage inventory levels
• Complete store setup tasks
• Access store management tools quickly
• Stay informed about important store activity

Summary

The Bluehost AI Store Dashboard provides a centralized view of your store's performance and operational health. With metrics such as Today's Revenue, Total Revenue, Pending Orders, and Products, along with sections for Recent Orders, Low Stock Products, AI Action Plan, and Quick Actions, the dashboard makes it easy to monitor activity, manage inventory, and keep your store running smoothly.