Introduction
↑ Back to topThe Product Restock Request for WooCommerce will let customers request to be notified when products are restocked. Ideal for driving sales and improving customer engagement by automating when to notify customers for restock availability.
How to Integrate the Plugin
↑ Back to topInstallation Steps
↑ Back to top- Download the Plugin:
- Obtain the Product Restock Request Plugin from the WooCommerce marketplace or from the provided file.
- Upload the Plugin:
- Go to the WordPress dashboard, navigate to Plugins > Add New, and click Upload Plugin.
- Choose the plugin ZIP file and click Install Now.
- Activate the Plugin:
- Once the installation is complete, click Activate Plugin to enable it on your WooCommerce store.
Configuration
↑ Back to top- Access Plugin Settings:
- Navigate to WooCommerce > Settings > Restock Request tab in your WordPress dashboard.
- Enable the Plugin:
- Check the box to activate the restock request functionality.
- Set Stock Threshold Rules:
- Choose whether to apply restock requests to the entire shop, specific products, or categories.
- If selecting products or categories, use the Select2 field to specify them.
- Define User Role Restrictions:
- Select which user roles (e.g., customers, wholesalers) can submit restock requests.
- If no roles are selected, the feature is available to all users (B2B & B2C).
- Guest User Permissions:
- Enable or disable form access for non-logged-in users.
- Email Notification Setup:
- Customize the email notifications sent to customers when the product is restocked. Admins can also personalize these emails or manually send custom emails.
How to Use the Plugin
↑ Back to top- Set Stock Thresholds for Products:
- Navigate to Products > Edit Product in your WooCommerce dashboard.
- Set a stock quantity for the product. If the stock falls below this threshold, the restock request form will automatically appear on the product page.
- Customer Submits a Request:
- When a product’s stock drops below the set threshold, a restock request form will be visible to customers on the product page.
- Customers can enter their name, email, required quantity, and any additional details.
- Manage and View Requests:
- Admins can view all restock requests in WooCommerce > Restock Requests.
- The requests are stored as a custom post type, allowing easy management and communication.
- Notify Customers When Restocked:
- Once the product is restocked, customers who submitted requests will automatically receive a notification email.
Why Choose the Product Restock Request Plugin?
↑ Back to topInvesting in the Product Restock Request Plugin is a smart choice for store owners who want to optimize inventory management and enhance customer satisfaction. Here’s why you should buy it:
- Capture Lost Sales: Ensure you never miss a potential sale by allowing customers to request restocks for out-of-stock items.
- Improve Customer Engagement: Automatically notify customers when their desired products are back in stock, keeping them informed and engaged.
- Customizable Features: Tailor the plugin to fit your business needs, whether you’re managing a B2B or B2C store.
- Seamless WooCommerce Integration: The plugin integrates smoothly with WooCommerce, requiring minimal setup and providing maximum functionality.
- Real-Time Demand Insights: Gain valuable insights into product demand and adjust your inventory accordingly to avoid overstocking or stockouts.
- User Role Control: Restrict restock requests to specific user roles, making it ideal for wholesale businesses or premium customers.
By choosing this plugin, you’re not just improving your inventory management but also providing a better shopping experience for your customers. Don’t let stockouts hurt your sales – keep customers engaged, informed, and coming back for more!