For merchants utilizing the Avalara module for automated tax
calculations, there are two different ways to mark customers as
tax-exempt. The two methods used will vary depending on whether or not
you are using their Streamlined Sales Tax (SST) progra...
The ADVANCED OPTIONS PRICE CONFIGURATION APP is an optional app that
can be requested for installation HERE
[https://apps.shift4shop.com/advanced-options-price.html]. This
particular app allows for merchants to have greater control of their
product p...
Shift4Shop's Reserve Inventory app allows for merchants to protect
their customers' carts in the event they need to sell time sensitive
goods such as tickets to an event that may sell out quickly. This is a
separate paid app that can be purchased on ...
The following article will help you set up the Facebook Commerce
module for listing products on your Facebook for Business account.
NOTE
This module is available on all plans and is considered a replacement
for the previous Facebook Ads module men...
This integration will allow you to sell your Extend.com Warranty
contracts directly from your product pages.
REQUIREMENTS:
* Shift4Shop store with the following:
* Extend.com module purchased and enabled
* Core Theme
* Extend.com accoun...
Your Shift4Shop store has its own built-in search function on the
store's front-end. The basic search uses Product Names, Descriptions,
and Keywords to let your site visitors search for and find your
products (and categories/site content pages if sel...
Users attempting to set up the GOOGLE ADDRESS AUTOFILL
[https://support.3dcart.com/Knowledgebase/Article/View/898] module on
their store can use the following steps to set up the proper API keys
for their account.
PLEASE NOTE:
The following inform...
The Square POINT OF SALE (POS) [https://squareup.com/pos] software
allows you to sell products through popular iOS and Android platforms
such as a phone or tablet while collecting payment through Square's
integrated payment solution.
Shift4Shop's i...
The Store Search Advanced add-on (Available on Pro Plans and Higher;
including the Free End-to-End eCommerce Plan) will allow you to
provide faceted searches on your store front. When a user performs a
search via keyword and multiple results are show...
Shift4Shop's integration with Drip makes it easy for you to send
subscriber information from your Shift4Shop store to your Drip
account. Once there, the subscribers can be included in your Drip
campaigns and broadcasts.
You can integrate your Shift...
Shift4Shop's integration with Aweber makes it easy for you to send
subscriber information from your Shift4Shop store to your Aweber
account. Once there, the subscribers can be included in newsletters
sent directly from your Aweber account.
You can ...
If you would like to have your store's gift certificates expire after
a certain amount of time, you can use Shift4Shop's Gift Certificate
with Expiration module.
This module allows you to set expiration periods for all of your
store's gift certific...
Shift4Shop's pre-order module allows you to take orders and payment
for items that are not yet available. Perhaps the items have
street/release dates that must be honored, or maybe you'd like to
gauge the demand for an item to determine how many unit...
To use the product comparison module, follow these steps:
* Log into your Shift4Shop Online Store Manager
* Using the left hand navigation menu, go to MODULES
* Once there, use the search bar at the top to search for "Product
Comparison"
Thi...
Merchants who also sell products via the HOUZZ HOME PRODUCTS
MARKETPLACE [https://www.houzz.com/sell], can now import orders from
Houzz to their Shift4Shop store for processing. As orders are
retrieved from your Houzz account, matching orders are cre...
Mailchimp is a service that allows you to create and send marketing
newsletters for your business. Aside from basic newsletter services,
they also provide automated ecommerce newsletter services such as
abandoned cart emails, targeted product recomme...
The Store Credit function allows you to issue credit to your customers
that will be applied to their next order automatically. This can be
useful as an alternative to issuing the customer a refund on purchases
or other customer service related situat...
Zapier is an automation service that will let you create "trigger &
action" processes (called "Zaps") between two web applications. For
example, a "trigger" could be an event like a new customer registering
on your Shift4Shop store while an "action" ...
A webhook is a notification that can be posted from a website to
another when certain actions are taken on the originating website. For
example, let's say you have an online service for managing orders that
accepts webhooks. Using Shift4Shop's specif...
Yes! Merchants using the built-in AFFILIATE PROGRAM
[https://support.3dcart.com/Knowledgebase/Article/View/416] can
provide their affiliates with a way of linking directly to a specific
product rather than to the store's home page. This is basically ...
Yes! You can have recurring orders on your store through the use of
Shift4Shop's special AutoShip/Recurring Orders module.
This article will give you information on this add-on and how it can
be used. It contains the following topics.
Please clic...
If your store is integrated with Shift4Shop's Facebook Connect add-on,
you can also utilize a "Share Your Purchase" function on your store.
This function will create a simple ajax pop up window that will
encourage your shoppers to share news of the...
Your store's Daily Deal module can also be modified to include
individual groups of deals.
This can be beneficial for merchants who'd like to have multiple daily
deals running at the same time on their stores but for different
categories, or perhap...
GOOGLE CUSTOMER REVIEWS
[https://support.google.com/merchants/answer/7188525?hl=en] is a free
program that lets you collect feedback from users who've made a
purchase on your site.
To integrate it with your Shift4Shop store, follow these steps:
...
You can now sell your Shift4Shop Store items directly from your
WordPress site.
To use this feature, please use the following steps:
* Log into your WordPress account
* From your WordPress Admin Interface, navigate to Plugins and click
on "Ad...
Shift4Shop's Quick View feature allows you to give your shoppers a
quick preview of the product right from its respective category
listing. This can help save them time when navigating your store since
it allows one to essentially view the product li...
With Shift4Shop,you have the ability to let your shoppers save their
shopping carts in order to let them complete their orders upon their
return visit. This feature also allows you - as merchant - to craft a
customized shopping cart for individual sh...
Yes. If you are using RSS
[https://support.3dcart.com/Knowledgebase/Article/View/235] for your
site, your browser should automatically detect the feeds for display.
However, if you'd like to provide direct links to the feeds, you can
use the followin...
Your Shift4Shop store comes with a built-in integration to Monsoon
Commerce's Stone Edge Order Manager (SEOM) software which allows the
Stone Edge program to connect to your Shift4Shop Store and process
your orders.
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SETTIN...
* ENABLING THE WISH LIST MODULE
* ADDING ITEMS TO A WISHLIST
* REVIEWING WISH LISTS
* WISH LIST ITEM SMARTLIST
* MULTIPLE WISH LISTS
* PUBLIC WISH LISTS
The wish list feature
[https://www.3dcart.com/lp/features/social-wish-lists/] all...
Merchants have access to Shift4Shop's Product Review module which
allows customers to post reviews about specific products. These
reviews can then be viewed by other store shoppers as they browse the
store. This can help drive conversion up by provid...
Bongo Checkout is an integrated solution aimed at providing retailers
access to the billions of dollars spent online by international
consumers with none of the associated risks or difficulties.
We've partnered with Bongo Checkout which allows Shif...
The Make-an-Offer function can be a useful way to offer price
negotiation to your customers, while still remaining competitive.
Everyone likes to find a bargain, but what shoppers really like is
dealing with a merchant who can be flexible with pricin...
An autoresponder is a simple yet effective email marketing tool which
allows you to send a series of scheduled follow-up emails to your
shoppers; based on specific parameters you set within your store.
For example, you may have a need to send a fol...
With Shift4Shop's Automation Rules feature, you can specify automated
actions that will be applied to orders when they meet conditional
requirements which you set. Orders meeting your pre-defined
requirements can then be made to apply certain actions...
Shipwire is a powerful order fulfillment product which offers high
quality order fulfillment, storage, pick, pack, and shipping services
suitable for any size ecommerce business. Through Shift4Shops
integration with Shipwire, your Shift4Shop store or...
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ADDING YOUR WFF CREDENTIALS TO THE STORE
To add your WFF credentials to your store, log into your Shift4Shop
Online Store Manager and, using the left hand navigation menu:
* Go to MODULES
* Locate the "Wefulfillit Se...
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ADDING A DISTRIBUTOR
EFS integration requires that you specify a distributor for the
individual products you will be supplying via eFulfillment Service.
This way, when an order comes in, EFS products within the order will
...
FULFILLMENT BY AMAZON
WHAT IS IT?
Fulfillment by Amazon (FBA) is a fulfillment service that allows you
to have your orders processed and shipped directly from Amazon
warehouses.
WHAT ARE THE ADVANTAGES?
When shipping your orders and products fro...
You can use the Top Sellers module to list your store's top selling
items along your store's side banner. To enable Top Sellers:
* Log into your Shift4Shop Online Store Manager
* Using the left hand navigation menu, go to MODULES
* Use the to...
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
The following article relates to the WAITING LIST function which is
available on the Shift4Shop Pro plan and higher; including the Free
End-to-End eCommerce Plan.
As discussed in our Inventory Control article (viewable by cl...
RSS CONTENT READER
The RSS Reader feature allows you to add targeted content from any RSS
feeds like Yahoo News, Google News, MSN News, etc. Content is updated
in real time and displayed as part of your site. RSS feeds properly
used as content and ...
Many apps can be developed for and used with Shift4Shop's REST API
functionality. The REST API is commonly used by third-party
applications to connect to your store and offer functionality with
their product or service. These third party apps will ty...
The Quick Search is a simple tool that will save you time when looking
for a specific order, customer or product on your store's admin. It's
located at the top of the navigation menu within your Online Store
Manager
Entering any invoice number, cus...