How to Create Multiple Organizations in Your Account

Overview

AfterShip supports the creation and management of multiple organizations within a single account. Some of the key benefits include streamlining operations,
enhanced collaboration and efficient workflow.

Learn more about how the multi-organization feature can benefit your business in our article.

This guide provides step-by-step instructions to create multiple organizations within your AfterShip account. With this feature, you can manage multiple
businesses under a single login.

Creating multiple organizations in your account

Select Manage account from the dropdown menu.

In the My organizations section, click Create an organization.

You will be redirected to a new page to set up the organization.
Fill in the required details:

Organization name: Enter the full name of your organization.
Short name: Enter a short version of the name of your organization.

Note: Short name must be of at least 5 characters, including lowercase letters (a-z) and digits (0-9).

Industry: Select your organization’s industry from the dropdown menu.
Website: Enter your organization’s website URL.
Monthly orders: Select an estimate of your monthly order volume from the dropdown menu.
Time zone: Select the time zone for your organization.

Click Create to finalize the setup.

Your new organization will now appear in the My organizations section.
To switch between organizations, click organization name and select the organization you want to switch to.

Troubleshooting

If there is an error while entering the short name, ensure it has at least 5 characters and use only lowercase and numbers. Try a different short name if the one you entered has already been taken.
If you can’t switch between organizations, log out and sign in again to refresh your session.

FAQs

1. Can I delete an organization after creating it?

You can delete your organization only if you are the owner of the organization. However, if you are a member, you will need to request the owner to remove you from the organization.

2. How many organizations can I create in one AfterShip account?

You can create up to six organizations in one AfterShip account, but creating multiple organizations should align with your business needs.

3. Can I have different members for each organization?

Yes, each organization can have its own set of members.

4. Will data from different organizations be merged?

No, data from each organization remains separate to ensure security and proper management.

Updated on: 11/03/2025

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