CS-Cart Pre Order
CS-Cart Pre-Order module allows store customers to place orders for products that are out of stock or yet to be released thereby making the customers buy the product in advance before the actual launch of the product.
- Customers can order unreleased or out-of-stock products.
- Store admin can check the Preorders list, including open, and complete preorders.
- Apply preorders to downloadable, configurable, and simple products.
- Automatically convert out-of-stock products to Pre-order products.
- Set the preorder status & accessibility date.
- Option to set the preorders with full or partial payments.
- Set the preorder cost of products in percentage or absolute value.
- Customers can check the preorder status for preordered products.
- Admin can customize preorder reminder emails for customers.
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CS-Cart Pre Order -CS-Cart Pre Order is an add on that enhances online stores by allowing customers to place orders in advance for products that are not yet available or have low inventory. Add on provides several benefits, such as enabling users to publish products before their release and giving an idea of customer interest and inventory levels. Admin had the flexibility to set pre order prices in either percentage or absolute value and specify the maximum pre order quantity for each product.
The add-on includes features like a pre order status for customers to track their orders and a pre order customer list view for admins. Additionally, admins can configure the duration of the pre order period and even restrict some payment methods specifically for pre orders. Overall, CS-Cart Pre Order improves the shopping experience for customers and offers convenient management options for admins.
For restricting payment methods check CS-Cart Payment Method Restriction. Please Note: Please note that the highlighted features of older versions have discontinued in version 4.0. Pre order Product purchases will done in a separate order.
Please Note:
- *Please note that the highlighted features of older versions have been discontinued in version 4.0.
- * Pre-order Product purchase will be done in a separate order.
Highlighted Features
Sell Upcoming Products
Sell and accept orders for upcoming products.
Analyze New Product Demand
Analyze customer demand and send popup notifications.
Advance Booking
Pay in advance and book items to guarantee assured delivery.
Receive Advance Payment
Accept partial or full payment for pre-order products.
Show Arrival Date
Specify the product availability date.
Email Notification
Notify customers when a pre-ordered product is available.
Why do we need CS-Cart Pre Order?
CS-Cart Pre Order offers significant advantages for online stores. It enables businesses to drive sales by allowing customers to place orders advance for upcoming or low-inventory products. By offering pre order options, stores can capitalize on customer demand and generate revenue before the products are officially available. CS-Cart Pre Order boosts customer satisfaction and provides valuable insights for product popularity and inventory management.
Additionally, the ability to customize pre order settings, such as pricing and duration, allows stores to tailor the pre order process according to their specific needs. Overall, CS-Cart Pre Order is an essential tool for boosting sales, enhancing customer experience, and optimizing inventory management in online stores.
For instance, imagine a store that specializes in limited-edition sneakers. By implementing CS-Cart Pre Order, customers can reserve their desired sneakers before they are released, ensuring they don't miss out on popular styles. It boosts customer satisfaction and enables inventory planning based on demand for each sneaker model. Additionally, pre orders generate upfront sales and create a buzz around the products, leads to increased brand visibility and customer engagement.
In this scenario, CS-Cart Pre Order proves essential in maximizing sales, managing inventory effectively, and delivering an exceptional shopping experience for customers. Also, the customer can pickup their order from the store directly with the help of CS-Cart Store Pickup Shipping.
Supports Full/ Partial/ Zero Pre-Payment
Cs-cart pre-order supports full, partial, and zero payment.
- The customer can place the pre-order either by making the full payment, partial payment, or zero payment as per the configuration.
- On the product page, the customers can view the pre-order payment information.
- Placing the order by the customer will not reduce the inventory.
- The product inventory will decrease only when the admin completes the pre-order.
Provides Separate Pre-Order Data
The cs-cart pre-order add-on provides a separate option at the backend where the admin can see pre-order data
- The module also has a separate section to view all the pre-orders received from the customers.
- The admin can see the Order Id, Purchase Date, Product Name, Customer Name, Customer Email, Paid Amount, Remaining Amount, Pre-order Type, Pre-order Status.
- This add-on provides a view to the user where they can see all pre-order products.
- The admin can even notify the customers manually about the product availability.
Works with All Types of Products
cs-cart pre-order add-on works with each type of product that means pre-order supports simple & downloadable products. it can convert any type of product into a pre-order product.
- Partial Payment Info - The partial amount of the product’s price needs to be paid by the customer.
- Pre-order Custom Message - Custom message for displaying the additional information for the customer.
- Product Availability Date - Date of pre-order product availability.
- Pre Order button - Pre Order button to place the order for the pre-order product.
Customer View
Customers can check on the product page when the product will be available on the website. Customers can also check the period specified by the vendor for pre-order. Accordingly, they can pre-order the product from the product page.
- All the details of the product will display on the product page.
- A preorder option is there to order the product.
- Customers can raise the inquiry for the product if they want.
- The price of the product for preorder also displays on the product page.
- Customers can also manage the quantity of the product.
CS-Cart Pre Order Features -
- Admin can view the list of Preorders of store in 3 categories i.e. display of all Pre-orders, Open Preorders, Closed(complete) Preorders.
- The option of viewing the preorder customers list at the backend has been provided.
- Allows customers to order products that are yet to be released or currently out of stock only when the product is converted to preorder.
- Compatible for Simple, Downloadable, and Configurable products.
- Admin can set preorder status and availability date.
- Admin can set the preorder price of products in percentage or absolute value.
- A single checkout option has been provided at the backend.
- Admin can send own customized mail to the buyer by using the user guide provided at configuration tab.
- Admin can set a single checkout option for any preorder product.
- Customers can view the order status of all preordered products through “preorder status”.
- Easy to use and configure at the admin end.
CS-Cart Pre Order Updated Features (Version 3.0) -
- Automatic conversion of out of stock products to preorder is provided which is possible when stock of the products are zero and inventory is not set to “do not track”.
- Well supported CS-Cart Multivendor.
- Option to convert existing out of stock products into preorder is provided at configuration page.
- Option to set more than single preorder quantity of a specific product for single user is provided based on admin's configuration at backend.
- *Preorder products will always have zero shipping charges at the time of checkout.
- *Functionality to display the pre-order delivery date or custom text is available for admin.
CS-Cart Pre Order Updated Feature (Version 3.2) -
- Well supported with Multi Storefronts.
CS-Cart Pre Order Updated Feature (Version 4.0) -
- Option to restrict the payment method for pre-order.
- Functionality to set the duration(start & end date) for pre-order.
- Admin can set maximum preorder quantity of any product available for pre-ordering.
- Functionality at admin end to set the type of preorder on the basis of the preorder amount to be collected from the customer. There are three type of preorder (zero, partial, full)
- Functionality to keep & display the 2 payment methods at backend while partial payment of pre-order.
- Admin can check pre-orders for a particular customer.
CS-Cart Pre Order Support -
For any query or issue please create a support ticket here http://webkul.com/ticket
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Recent Reviews
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Webkul worked with me to get the addon working perfectly with my theme. I am very impressed with the support they provided, it was way above what I expected. A huge thank you
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Needed a few tweaks for our purpuses. Great customer service and support they got it fixed! I had been waiting for something like this that allows customers to preorder items that are out of stock without paying for it when they checkout with products that are in stock. Sales have been booming for the out of stock items. Makes you wonder how much in sales we have lost in the past.
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Nice addon, nice support!
Super fast response on customization without mistakes.
Must have addon for products store
Excellent module: flexible and perfect support
Solved a problem I had for quite some time! Also get the In stock/Out of stock alternative and you can set both the button and the field to properly show "preorder" now :)
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Get Started with Cloud- - Feature Add (+)
- - Feature remove (-)
- - Bug Fixed (!)
- - Modification (*)
- + Added Email Template, Preorder order and inquiry tab to vendor.
- + Added different logos for Customer, admin and vendor.
- + Delete the feature in the inquiry tab.
- + Open close inquiry Option.
- + Date and Time Visibility on front end of preorder availability.
- * Changed Code flow.
- ! Fixed Git Issues.
- ! Fixed Git Issues.
- ! Fixed Git Issues.
- ! Fixed Git Issues.
- ! Fixed Git Issues.
- + compatibility with 4.10.x
- + compatible with 4.7.4
- ! Fixed Git Issues.
- + compatible with cs-cart multistore front
- + cs-cart 4.4.2 compatibility
- + added new option for delivery test
- ! Fixed Git Issues.
- ! Fixed Git Issues.
- + compatible with cscart vs 4.3.1 & 4.2.x.
- + Partial Payment of pre order product and Price will set by the admin of the store.
- + Product Avilibility date and their full Price will show on on the product description page.
- + add feature like .. detect preorder money when it will available. payment of product. etc