Opencart Docs: Product Stock Notification

Tuesday 27 January 2015

Product Stock Notification

This documentation is for the OpenCart Extension "Product Stock Notification STANDARD" and "Product Stock Notification PRO" developed for OpenCart Versions 1.5.x.x and 2.0.x.x , by HuntBee OpenCart Services (HuntBee.com) under the OpenCart official username WEBGURUINDIA

About this Extension:

Many times customer will look for a product and when they see out of stock, they simply leave the website, and you lose a sale. Here is an extension which will engage your customer to your website and also it will let you know on the customer demands and gives you an opportunity to provide quality and better customer service to your customers. It makes easy for you to keep customers up to date on the products that they want to purchase but are out of stock.

Improve inventory turnaround and get more profit
Build customer loyalty and increase customer satisfaction
Lets customer to subscribe to out-of stock product options of configurable items
Automatically Notify Customers when product is back in stock (Cron Job Setup).
Email Notification, SMS Notification
Email template and SMS template designer
Tracks Customer Selected Product Options
Tracks Customer Language
Multi-Store, Mult-lingual
Easy Admin Control
If the customer is logged in, the customer need not to type his/her email address/name/phone. This extension will automatically get the email address/name/phone of the logged in customer.

Difference between "Product Stock Notification STANDARD" and "Product Stock Notification FULL PRO":

Please note, the core feature in both the type of extension is same. It differs only in Button appearance.

In standard Version, the "Add to Cart" button doesn't gets renamed to "Notify Me" button. But Notification Form Pops out if the selected product or product option is Out-of-Stock when customer clicks on the Add to Cart Button
In Full PRO Version, the "Add to Cart" button gets replaced by "Notify Me" button if the selected product or product option is Out-of-Stock. And Notification Form Pops out when customer clicks on the Notify Me Button
Technically, in standard version product quantity is checked after the click of button; whereas in FULL PRO version, the product quantity is checked on page load as well as after the click of button.