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 ...
Planned
New Functionality
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
Done
New Functionality
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 ...
SEO Checker
To develop an SEO Checker feature that advises users on how to improve the SEO of their website.
Under consideration
New Functionality
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 ...
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 ...
Under consideration
New Functionality
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
New Customer Promo Code Pop Up
When a customer visits the site a pop up screen provides a single use promo code to offer a new customer a discount to buy.
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 ...
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.
Under consideration
New Functionality
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.
Under consideration
New Functionality
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
POA Pricing Option
As we make some custom items to order, they vary in cost. From search results we can see people are searching for the custom items but we can't have them as a product ...
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 ...
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 ...
Planned
New Functionality
Add a Compare feature - Comparison of Products
The Product Comparison feature allows customers to add multiple products to a "comparison list" on the compare page. The products in the list are displayed together ...
Under consideration
New Functionality
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 ...
Under consideration
New Functionality
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).
Product comparison of specs
Ability to add custom fields which enable customers to compare product specifications like weight, dimensions, voltage, camera sensor size, or whatever is needed.
Under consideration
New Functionality
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 ...
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, ...
Under consideration
New Functionality
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/
'Ask for Quotation' Button Option for Bespoke Products
'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.
Under consideration
New Functionality
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 ...
automatic product recommendations when customers are on site
Under consideration
New Functionality
Web Page additions
Things like a Landing Page, additional options on page types and even pop up windows for Sale information, or need to know information.
Under consideration
New Functionality
banner to show last product remaining
Banner to show on product image when last item i.e. 'only one left'
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.
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 ...
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. ...
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 ...
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.
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 ...
Under consideration
New Functionality
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.
Under consideration
New Functionality
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 ...
Find the Stockist
For EKM online shops which have more than one physical store location, Find The Stockist would allow customers to see where their nearest branch was located, and ...
Under consideration
New Functionality
Automatic pricing
Global pricing, I would love to see a facility to just automatically work out RRP and my selling price with just the cost price being input in to the item template, ...
Under consideration
New Functionality
Dedicated customer service section
An area that shows all you current customer services issues in date order. If a customer service issue arises you go to the section, add a new issue, type in notes, ...
Under consideration
New Functionality