Store Vacation for WooCommerce
by MyPreview
Schedule store closings and vacation modes with custom notices to maintain product availability.
In the fast-paced world of e-commerce, every moment counts. We understand the need to balance your business demands with some well-deserved breaks. That’s why we’ve developed the Store Vacation extension, which gives you complete control over your WooCommerce store’s downtime. With this extension, you can ensure that your online presence remains professional, reliable, and customer-friendly, even when taking time off.
- Easily schedule vacations for your WooCommerce store.
- Set specific closing hours for different days of the week.
- Add personalized notices for temporary closures or adjusted hours.
- Automatically disable checkout during vacations.
- Customize product availability based on specific conditions.
Masterful Vacation Planning
Step into a world where your store is in control, your customers are happy, and you can take breaks guilt-free.
SEO assurance
Maintain your search engine rankings and online visibility by ensuring uninterrupted access during breaks, setting the stage for a seamless return to your business.
Weekly schedule
Pick weekdays for regular store closures to suit your schedule.
One-click close
Activate vacation mode instantly to pause your store, ensuring immediate closure without prior notice.
Enhance engagement
Encourage users to take action on your page with a clear and compelling call-to-action button.
Flexible display
Effortlessly display your vacation notices across different site sections using a shortcode, widget, or block.
Real-Time transparency
Enhance transparency by adding smart tags for live vacation dates.
Hide vacation notice
Hide the vacation notice on products that are allowed to be purchased during vacation mode.
Localized calendar
Ensure vacation calendar reflects regional settings for accurate scheduling.
Vacation notices
Personalized vacation notices perfectly match your brand’s style, ensuring customers are both informed and engaged during your absence.
Vacation flexibility
Easily manage your breaks, including custom durations and vacation periods.
Advance notice
Display notices before your store goes on vacation to assist customers plan their purchases.
Customize notices
Customize your notifications by personalizing their types, colors, and fonts to match your brand’s identity and style.
Exclusion control
Manage your schedule exclusions confidently, and shape your shop’s vacation strategy while optimizing downtime.
Alt add to cart text
Customize the Add to Cart button label to display specific messages during vacation mode.
Multilingual ease
Effortlessly manage multilingual translations with .po and .mo files, WPML, and Polylang support.
Import & Export
Export plugin settings and migrate data to another WooCommerce store.
Simplify Your Closings
Imagine easily scheduling weekend breaks, non-business hours, or extended closing times with just a few clicks. With precise pause management features, Store Vacation allows you to manage your store’s schedule by pausing new orders and checkouts while welcoming visitors to browse your products.
Not only that, but you can also customize the availability options to organize product availability during breaks. This ensures that specific items remain purchasable even when your store is on vacation. As a result, your shop’s unique identity and essence can stand out, providing customers with an unparalleled shopping experience that aligns with your brand.
Clear communication is essential for any business, and the Store Vacation feature can help you keep your customers informed during closing times. With the built-in vacation notice feature, you can create personalized messages to notify customers of any changes, delays, or temporary closings. This fosters a transparent relationship with your customers, strengthening their loyalty to your brand.
Search Engine Optimization (SEO) is crucial to maintaining your business’s online presence. With Store Vacation, you can rest assured that your search engine rankings won’t be affected even when your shop is temporarily closed. During this period, your website will remain accessible to search engines. This will ensure that when you reopen, you can resume full operations without interrupting your online visibility.
Managing your store’s vacations has become effortless with our immediate empowerment and easy-to-use control options. The Force Close option lets you quickly close your shop, aligning it with the rhythm of your unique circumstances, whether a brief intermission or an extended hiatus. With this feature, you have instant control over your store’s operations.
Store Opening Hours
Take control of your store’s availability with the Opening Hours feature! Set your shop to automatically close during off-hours, complete with a fully customizable notice to keep your customers informed. Configure your business hours, and showcase them on your site using the Opening Hours Block, shortcode, or widget. Keep your customers in the loop and run your store on your terms!
Smart Product Availability
Improve product availability during vacations with customizable store experiences.
Products
Ensure that specific products are purchasable even when you are away.
Categories
Enable vacation mode that allows purchases only for specific categories.
Tags
Allow specific tags to remain accessible even when the shop is closed.
Types of product
Define rules based on product types such as Subscription, Booking, etc.
Shipping classes
Restrict the vacation mode feature to specific shipping classes only.
WooCommerce brands
Extend conditional logic by integrating with WooCommerce Brands.
How do I put my WooCommerce store on vacation
- Buy this extension 🙂
- Download, install, and activate the plugin in your WooCommerce store
- Schedule your first vacation dates
- Check out our detailed documentation to help you customize your vacation notice, conditional logic, and more
- Congratulations! 🎉 Your first vacation schedule has now been set up
FAQ
Why consider temporarily closing your store?
There are various scenarios where temporarily closing your shop might be beneficial:
- Personal Matters: Life events such as illness, personal trips, or family emergencies might require a temporary operation pause.
- Employee Well-being: Grant your team a well-deserved holiday break to enhance their efficiency and motivation.
- Order Fulfillment: In cases of high demand, a brief closure helps you catch up on fulfilling pending orders. Inventory Alignment: Halt operations temporarily for a day or two to align your online and offline store inventory.
Will the plugin add “noindex, nofollow” meta tags to my website?
Absolutely not. The Store Vacation extension is carefully built with SEO considerations at the forefront.
We have developed everything with best practices and modern eCommerce standards to ensure things run smoothly and your search engine ranking remains intact during vacation schedules.
We have developed everything with best practices and modern eCommerce standards to ensure things run smoothly and your search engine ranking remains intact during vacation schedules.
Will it be compatible with my theme builder?
Certainly. Beyond the support for shortcode API, a feature universally upheld by all theme builders, you can seamlessly integrate the vacation notice into any chosen page or post. Incorporate the Store Vacation Notice Gutenberg block within the content of the desired page.
So why choose the Store Vacation?
It’s simple – because it’s crafted with your shop management needs in mind. From preserving your brand’s identity to fostering transparent customer engagement, safeguarding your SEO rankings, and providing effortless control, the Store Vacation is the ultimate tool for navigating downtime confidently and easily.
Just remember, pausing your WooCommerce shop requires only a few extra simple steps, as the Store Vacation plugin will do all the automation and heavy lifting for you behind the scenes.
Time to unwind and enjoy your well-deserved break 🌴