Delivery Date Functionality
Problem:
Did you know that 96% of the buyers find a positive delivery experience one of the major reasons to continue shopping with a brand (based on the Consumer Choice report)? Appealing delivery services make 66% of the shoppers tend to the brand when compared to the competition.
Unlimited delivery options are what helps reduce the number of cart abandonments, increase customer shopping experience and loyalty.
Solution:
Expand the default Magento 2 functionality ― ensure top-quality delivery services by offering the shoppers to conveniently select the desired delivery date, as well as leave delivery preferences in a comment.
Feature Highlights:
- Preferred delivery date selection option
- Setting delivery option limits
- Comments field for the customers
- Estimated delivery date functionality
- Advanced API support
- Delivery options for various customer segments
- Easier order management for the business
- Extra delivery charges for the set days
- Dedicated grid for delivery options management
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Estimated Delivery
Problem:
It has been proved that 40% of customers will stop shopping if the estimated delivery time is close to eight days, 15% ― if it is from five to seven days? Besides uncertainty about the delivery time, such delays create extra time for shoppers to second-guess their orders or consider the competition with more convenient delivery options.
Solution:
Our Delivery Date extension creates an opportunity to intensify customer satisfaction and enhance efficiency by displaying when shoppers will get their orders the earliest on product pages. Estimated delivery messages are highly customizable and are designed to perfectly fit in.
Feature Highlights:
- Estimated delivery functionality on product pages
- Estimated delivery message customization
- Unique messages for ‘Same day’ & ‘next day’ delivery
- Ability to hide-display estimated delivery for specific products
- Delivery period for all/particular products
- Mobile-friendly design
Cutoff Time Functionality
Problem:
When it comes to delivery time, it can be occasionally difficult for merchants to fulfill. For example, if a customer places an order for same day delivery at 4 p.m., then order delivery could be challenging. The possibility to set a time point after which customers can only order with a delivery date of tomorrow at the earliest would help deal with such fulfillment disruptions.
Solution:
Our Magento 2 Estimated Delivery Date extension empowers you to set a cutoff time for next day delivery and next available date. Thus, you get to ensure successful order fulfillment.
Feature Highlights:
- Cutoff time for same day delivery
- Cutoff time for next day delivery
Unlimited # of Targeted Delivery Options
Problem:
According to the Econsultancy survey, 50% of online shoppers abandon their carts due to unsatisfactory delivery options.
Living in the high-paced world, customers value specifics, especially when it comes to knowing when exactly their delivery will be coming.
Solution:
Improve your order delivery strategy by creating an unlimited number of delivery options that are tailored for specific locations, customer groups, time periods, and more.
Feature Highlights:
- Store view-specific delivery options
- Different delivery options for various customer groups (general, wholesale, retailers)
- Delivery depending on the day of the week
- Ability to disable same day delivery after a specific time
Delivery Option Limits
Problem:
Even distribution of order delivery is vital for an effective business operation. It not only allows you to avoid overloading the business with order shipments but helps distribute the delivery resources the smart way.
Solution:
With the extension, you get to take full control over the number of daily order deliveries and distribute delivery options in such a way as to allow for the time required for order processing.
Aditionally, you can choose to exclude specific days from delivery, such as days off and official holidays, for instance.
Feature Highlights:
- Ability to limit the # of orders delivered per day
- Excluding specific days from delivery (days off, official holidays)
- Setting daily/weekly/global quota for the number of deliveries
- Disabling specific delivery options during the holiday season
- Specifying the time required for order processing
- Setting max/min delivery periods
- Next delivery slot specification
Extra Charges for Specific Time Slots
Problem:
Additional costs for delivery outside normal business hours or under the conditions of rush delivery, for example, are often required to avoid unexpected/unwanted business expenses.
Solution:
The Delivery Date extension enables you to set an extra charge for specific time intervals, thus creating a possibility to make up for shipping expenses during specific time slots.
Feature Highlights:
- Extra charges for specific time slots
- Ability to set prices for order deliveries globally
Delivery Queue Management
Problem:
In order to ensure the well-regulated process of order delivery, it’s essential to have a quick access to all the placed orders ― all-in-one place.
Solution:
The Delivery Date extension offers advanced delivery management possibilities that include a convenient delivery-related data overview either in a separate grid or a special calendar.
Additionally, you get to effortlessly manage & edit delivery options within the order details section.
Feature Highlights:
- Calendar with displayed delivery options by date
- Separate grid with info on delivery options
- Quick orders overview for a particular timeframe
- Tracking un/available delivery slots
- Displaying date & time delivery options in the order details
- Editing delivery information in a mouse click
Delivery Date Customization
Problem:
Taking into account that the legal & cultural expectations for date & time representation vary between countries, correct date formats display depending on the targeted location is vital for the customers to know, which delivery date is intended.
Solution:
The extension offers multiple delivery date format customization options to ensure it matches your site’s look and feel to the full.
Additionally, you get to select date display formats that fully correspond to the standards at the targeted geographic destinations.
Feature Highlights:
- 3 layout options for date display mode: radio buttons, drop-down or buttons
- Date displaying according to the local standards
- 3 layout options for time interval mode: radio buttons, drop-down or buttons
- Custom date formats
Frontend Experience
Problem:
Flawless online shopping experience is vital for successful business operation, not to speak of an optimized checkout experience and intuitive delivery options selection.
Solution:
The extension ensures the customers get a positive experience when placing an order in your Magento 2 store by offering next available delivery dates, time slots and ability to leave a comment.
Feature Highlights:
- Convenient delivery date pickup options
- Ability to specify time intervals for the selected dates
- Separate field to leave comments with delivery preferences
- NEW! Ability to change a set delivery date from the customer account after the order was placed
Advanced API Support
Problem:
The ability to connect and manage data via API is critical today as it makes the whole process a little smoother.
Solution:
The module offers full API coverage for omnichannel possibilities. In particular, via API you’ll be able to get data on the available dates, time slots and quotes, as well as further display the available dates and time in 3rd party systems, such as mobile apps, for instance.
Feature Highlights:
- Ability to retrieve details for specific orders: data on available dates, time slots & quotes
- Ability to display available dates & time in 3rd party systems