Set up a marketplace with Connect in 10 minutes
Channel: Evolve · Duration: 9:42 · Published: April 8, 2026 · 18,402 views
Live build: from a fresh Evolve account to a working marketplace with onboarded sellers and a first split payment, in 10 minutes. Follow along — links to the Tutorials page and quickstart in the description.
Chapters
- 0:00 — Why Connect (when do you need it)
- 1:12 — Creating the platform account
- 2:48 — Onboarding the first seller (hosted flow)
- 5:30 — First charge with application fee
- 7:14 — Watching the payout flow through
- 8:50 — Where to go next: Splits, Onboarding sellers, Disputes at scale
Transcript highlights
"…the unified account model means you don't have to commit to Express, Standard, or Custom up front — you mix the features you want. For this demo we're enabling hosted onboarding and platform-controlled payouts; we'll layer in branding later…"
"…application fees are a percentage on the charge object — Evolve nets your fee from the seller's share before the payout. The default is fee-from-application, but you can flip to pass-through if you want the buyer to see processor fees as a line item…"