To use a free extension for your multi-vendor marketplace website could be a good idea if you are a startup or don’t need much functionalities to make your back-end or front-end feature-rich. The free modules offer quite basic features with no support ofcourse. If you are really interested in growth and want to make a product which customers love, free is not an option.
Interested in getting a marketplace extension for your magento store or want to start a marketplace business?
Just check out the fantastic features of Emipro’s Multi-Seller Marketplace:
Seller Features
=> Registration & Manage Profile
- Anyone can do quick registration by filling Seller Registration Form on front-end
- Email verification facility for seller account
- Notification by email when seller’s account is approved by marketplace administrator
- Manage profile with store name, logo, banner, address, shop description, social website account links, etc.
- Separate page in front-end like micro-site (Eg., http://www.domainname.com
/seller... ) - Particular seller product listing page
- Seller can login with email for seller panel
- Seller can sell existing product which is already available with other sellers on shop. By this way seller don't need to upload some common product details
- Low Stock Notification: Seller will get notification email when the product is left with specific quantity
- Display favorite products on seller profile page
- Display "Other sellers of this product" on the product page
=> Manage Products
- Upload bulk products
- Create all type of products: Simple, Configurable, Bundle, Grouped, Downloadable and Virtual
- Upload multiple product images
- Import bulk products with multiple product images
- Manage bulk product stock easily
- Assign category to products.
- Email Notification when marketplace administrator approve or block product
- Create product promotion by special price and group price
- One product can be sell by multiple Seller. Each product is unique with 'UPC' or ‘EAN’
- Notification by email when customer ask question for his products
- Export products
=> Manage Catalog Promotion
- Seller can set catalog promotion on percent or fixed amount for attribute set, category and any product attribute like SKU, name, price etc
- Catalog promotion rule can be set with active or inactive status
- Catalog promotion can be set for customer groups and website wise
- Start date and End date can be set for apply catalog promotion
- Apply discount By Percentage of the Original Price, By Fixed Amount, To Percentage of the Original Price and To Fixed Amount
=> Manage Order
- Instant order notification by email
- Accept and confirm order
- Create invoice, Create shipment, input shipment tracking number, print packing slip
- Create order refund(In case the product is not in stock or any other reason, need to refund money)
- view order history
=> Set Flexible Product Shipping Fees
- Set customized shipping fees for all products based on product's different parameters like product weight, purchased product quantity, product price, category, or any product attributes, shipping country, shipping zip code.
- Block some selected zip codes or country for shipping
- Set free shipping for specific products if the customer purchases a specific quantity of that product
- Set different shipping fees or free shipping for specific day or date range
- Set free shipping on some selected products based on some selected product attribute value
- Check shipping availability on the product page
- Allow free shipping above some specified cart price total for specific seller
=> Check Balance Statement
- Check balance statement with each product sales details
- Request for withdraw money from his account
- Notification by email when withdraw request is approved by marketplace administrator
=> Other Important Features
- Own dashboard with total sales, today sales, credit, etc.
- Multiple language support and multiple store support
- Multiple currencies support
- Contact to marketplace administrator using support ticket
Admin Features
- Seller account verification
- Mange seller profile and store information
- Approve or block seller
- Set fixed or percentage type commission for seller
- Set category based commission
- Generate seller specific invoice for customer order
- Set seller's default product approval status
- Set number of days for seller payout period for a specific seller. Amount will be automatically transferred in the seller's account after the number of day's set after the day of product shipment.
- Full control on seller products & orders
- Check seller account balance statement
- View seller’s Product Sales Report
- Approve or decline seller review
- Set specific attribute-set for different product-category
- Notification by email when new seller account is registered
- Notification by email when withdraw request is generated by seller
- Display promotional offers on product detail page
- Display captcha in seller forgot password page
Customer features
- Easy Registration process for seller account and sell their product in eCommerce store
- Contact to seller, if any question regarding product
- View product with multiple seller list with their competitive price
- Display all products of particular seller
- Display specific product and seller review
-> Effective and Easy Commission Management for seller
-> Seller can contact admin with support ticket
-> Seller can create all type of products
-> Seller can view Category - Attribute Set Mapping
-> Seller can import bulk products
-> Seller can export products in CSV file
Browse in-depth with screenshots through the admin features:- Multi-Seller Marketplace (Admin Guide)
Browse in-depth with screenshots through the seller features:- Multi-Seller Marketplace (Seller Guide)
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