Our customers made these suggestions for improving EKM. Suggestions for improving EKM.
Pre-Order option on stock
Ability for customers to order a product that is not currently in stock but will be on a given date in the future. So rather than a stock value of "n" as currently, ...
Calendar Booking System
Would be good to have a feature for a calendar booking system that links to the e-commerce function. This would be great for pilot bookings, hairdressers, personal ...
Ability to schedule banners and images to change.
When having a sale event it would be so much easier to upload new banners before hand and be able to schedule when you want them to go live on the site, at the moment ...
New In Category and Special Offers
"Would it be possible to be able to set a new product to automatically be
placed in a 'NEW' category for a certain length of time?
"I have many customers asking ...
Calculator
We need to build a calculator for customers who are selling things like artificial lawns, curtains, bespoke blinds etc. This would be really beneficial
SEO Checker
To develop an SEO Checker feature that advises users on how to improve the SEO of their website.
UNDO button
Let’s you undo your last few changes
Product customisation preview
The ability for customisable products to have a preview on the product page as the different fields are completed, allowing the customer to see what their finished ...
X number of people have added this product to their cart
An urgency prompt on product pages that shows the number of customers who have added the same product into their cart (could be real numbers or pre-set) and ...
Pre-Order Button for some products, instead of Add to cart.
I sell a lot of products which are pre-orders, I state this clearly in the product description, but even this is not enough for some online shoppers. Instead of an ...
'Ask for Quotation' Button Option for Bespoke Products/POA Option
'Ask for Quotation' Button Option for Bespoke Products with an email notification would be SO useful to display as an option to replace a £0 Price setting.
Automate submitting a sitemap to Google & Bing
Automating the process of submitting a sitemap to search engines, in particular Google and Bing, would allow for your shop's presence on them to be up to date. This ...
X number of people have bought this item
An urgency prompt on product pages that shows the number of customers who have bought the same product (could be real numbers or pre-set) and dynamically updates to ...
Product Compare Feature - Idea
A product comparison feature which helps a customer match products with products of similar properties but different values.
This feature can really help customers ...
Hiding variants which may not be available
An item may have a few variants but not all variants will be available to buy, but there is no way in hiding this so these will always display on the product page to ...
MFA / 2FA at Login Screen
Option to activate MFA / 2FA. As now a UK Government Requirement in Cyber Essentials 2023 for MFA to be on wherever possible in Cloud Apps. Most enterprise systems ...
Only X of this item left in stock
A dynamic updating prompt on product pages to warn customers they might loose out if they don’t buy now!
It puts real urgency on customers and encourages them to ...
Countdown timer for Same Day Postage on pages.
It is to let the customer know the cut off time for an order to be posted that day.
I would like my customers to know that my cut off time is 12pm.
Add your favourite features to the navigation bar or permanent side bar
Some features are used all the time, such as Advanced Inventory management, in my case. Being able to one click to get there, instead of looking through the features ...
The ability to link to a URL that has a filter
Be able to link to a URL that has a filter, ie. a Category Page where you have filtered options already set.
New Website Coming Soon Page
Would be beneficial if there was a feature which could be installed that showed a temporary landing page and a countdown timer to show when the new site will be ...
Scheduling a product going LIVE
Would be great for marketing purposes to be able to schedule a product to go live (be visible / be able to be added to cart).
Make the Edit product screen full screen.
When editing a product the screen that pops up is very small and requires a lot of scrolling up and down, especially when you have a product with lots of variants or ...
Re-Order Reminders
We need a repeat order reminder solution where we send an email to customer with a link to their previous order so that they can rebuy or amend as required.
There is ...
Text messaging via EKM
A feature to allow website owners to text message customers directly via the EKM portal, ideally with chat history so you can see and read previous sent and received ...
Upselling - Add On Products
It would be useful and encourage higher cart conversion if Add on / complimentary products could be added via the product page close to the add to cart button, I've ...
Add a 'sale price' to products for a period of time and an option to show this in colour (red)
This would surely increase conversion as customers are drawn to 'sale items' when the price is shown in red, indicating a discount. It would be good if the sale ...
When Creating A New Product - Have The Ability To 'Save Draft' & 'Preview'
When creating a new product the only options we have at the moment are 'Save & Close' & 'Save'.
It would be really useful to be able to 'Save for later' or Save ...
Upload Product Video Directly to EKM
Hello,
We currently sell on Ebay, Etsy and Amazon, all of which allow us to upload videos directly in the same section for product images.
It now seems very ...
Back to Top Button Feature - Idea
Make customers' shopping experience more convenient by allowing them to easily navigate back to the top! with a simple back to top button which will appear when ...
Best Sellers Widget
A best sellers widget which can be added to a product page like related products are, or added to category lists. Showing either global best sellers or category best ...
Live SEO tips and tricks
Like YOAST on WordPress. But instead of helping blogs, help stores benefit from writing great descriptions for their products and making them unique from competitors, ...
Product Classification - Add Facebook / Instagram Classification (as well as Google Ebay)
Already have ebay and Google - please can you add Facebook product category (FPC)
https://developers.facebook.com/docs/marketing-api/catalog/guides/product-categories/
Drop Down List Option To Enable A Hidden Message Text Box When Selected
It would be useful when using a drop down list option to have the ability when the option is chosen i.e for gift wrapping that a text box message option is then ...
Stock Control in Options
It would be handy to add stock control to the Options feature. Depending on what you're selling, it's sometimes easier to use the Options rather than the Variants. ...
banner to show last product remaining
Banner to show on product image when last item i.e. 'only one left'
Yearly subscription
I know that there is currently a subscriptions feature, however this doesn’t allow you to set an end date and doesn’t allow someone to purchase, for example, an ...
More visibility and statistics on where people are in checkout/ where people are dropping out
Currently there is no way to tell where / why people are dropping out of the checkout procedure, it would be usefull to know if a large proportion of people are ...
Sandbox website & Possibly Live site Clear Cache Button
To be able to clear the cache of the server to push new updates live quickly or to test new ones on the sandbox website.
Hover over additional information box
to be able to have a little (?) or (i) next to the option that will allow customers to hover over/click to show a text box with additional details.
Mouseover
The ability to add mouseovers which change the picture when your mouse goes over the image ( our competitors have this feature as they all use shopify) would be ...
Online Quote Creator
"Online quote creator, that could then add to cart a process that essentially offers conditional logic to get to an end product, offering dropdowns, image deletions ...
The ability to add new or discontinued banners to individual colour swatches
When using the colour swatches it would be handy if we could apply a banner to that specific variant as when new colours are released it’s hard to make them stand out.
Use geo location function to auto determine a customers location based on their IP address
use geo location function to auto determine a customers location based on their IP address for checkout etc - so that if there are websites set up separately for UK, ...
Sticky Add To Cart Feature - Idea
A floating bar that becomes visible either when customers start to scroll/swipe down or when customers scroll/swipe beyond the original Add To Cart button.
The ...
Track Stock Updates
In the advanced inventory feature I am suggesting that two additional columns are added to register when stock was updated ('Date Added' column) and then How much ...
The ability to add different options for different varients
So when one option is selected, it brings up the options available for that one.