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  • Test your preorder offer
    How to Test Your Preorder Offer Meta-description: Learn how to test your preorder offer in STOQ before launching to ensure checkout, payments, and order tracking work correctly. Overview Testing a preorder offer on your Shopify store ensures everything works smoothly before making it available to your customers. This guide walks you through preparing for testing, completing a test checkout, and verifying the order appears correctly in STOQ's reports. By testing thoroughly, you can identiPopular
  • How to Enable or Disable the "Continue selling when out of stock" setting in Shopify
    Learn how to enable or disable the "Continue selling when out of stock" setting in Shopify and STOQ for preorder products. Overview The "Continue selling when out of stock" setting in Shopify allows customers to purchase products even when inventory reaches zero. This setting is essential for preorders because it enables customers to buy products that aren't currently in stock. Without this setting enabled, out-of-stock products would show as unavailable, and customers couldn't place preordePopular
  • Get started with Preorders
    Offering preorders can be a game-changer for your online business. It allows you to generate sales even before your products are physically in stock, helping you gauge demand and secure revenue early. This guide walks you through the complete setup process, from enabling the app embed to creating your first preorder offer and testing it on your store. Before You Begin Make sure your store is using an Online Store 2.0 theme, you have STOQ installed, and you’ve selected the productPopular
  • How to Set up the Preorder Limit in the offer
    Stoq allows merchants to set pre-order limits for their products, giving you control over the quantity available for pre-order. This feature lets you manage your inventory effectively by specifying the maximum number of units you want to sell as pre-orders. This feature helps prevent overselling, allowing you to maintain a healthy inventory flow. What Happens Once the Pre-order Limit is Reached Once the pre-order limit is reached, the app will automatically disable the toggle 'Continue seSome readers
  • How to setup and use B2B Preorders in Shopify using STOQ
    B2B preorders allow merchants to sell products to other businesses before they are available, enabling better inventory management and production planning. With STOQ, setting up and managing B2B preorders is straightforward and efficient. This guide will walk you through the process step by step. Prerequisites Your store is on the "Shopify Plus" Plan. You have setup B2B in Shopify Admin. You have STFew readers
  • Send confirmation email for preorders
    Using STOQ, you can send confirmation emails for every preorder product purchase. These emails confirm the transaction details and provide essential information such as payment and shipping data, enhancing customer communication and satisfaction. Confirmation emails can be either setup to sent automatically on placing an order or send manually for more than one order from the "Reports -Preorder" section. How to enable sending preorder confirmation emails automatically Within the STOQFew readers
  • Show preorder offer information at every step of purchase flow and admin page
    Merchants can now show preorder offer information using STOQ in cart, checkout, thank you and admin pages. This information is shown using Line item properties that are attached to the product when added to cart. The same properties when enabled, can also be picked up by other apps to show additional information such as sending information on preorder confirmation emails, printing the order and offer details on a packing slip.Few readers
  • Collect single or bulk final preorder payments in Stoq
    Stoq now supports collecting preorder payments within the app. You can also collect payments in bulk instead of manually collecting remaining payment for every preorder in Shopify.Few readers
  • Show payment widget and discounts for preorder products
    Stoq now allows customers to see the payment types and discounts available directly on the product page. This visibility helps inform customers about their purchasing options and potential savings, enhancing transparency and encouraging preorder commitments. How to enable Navigate to your dashboard and click on 'Preorders' from the left menu bar. Select 'Edit Offer' for the product you want to update. Click on the 'Payment' tab within your offer settings. Toggle on "Show PayFew readers
  • A Portal for customers to cancel their Preorders
    At Restock Rocket, we are committed to providing your customers with a seamless shopping experience. That's why we've introduced a new feature that allows customers to cancel their entire order directly through the preorder confirmation or shipping update email, anytime before the order is fulfilled. Enable the Settings: Navigate to Stoq: Log in to your Shopify navigate to Stoq dashboard and select 'Preorders'. Email Settings: Go to the 'Email' section and click 'Customize email'.Few readers
  • How to Set Up Preorders for Products That Are In Stock
    Learn how to set up preorders for in-stock products in STOQ, allowing you to sell existing inventory as preorders until stock runs out. Overview STOQ allows you to sell products as preorders even when they have inventory in stock. This is useful for scenarios like product launches, limited editions, or when you want to manage demand before shipping. By choosing the in-stock products setting in your preorder offer, the "Preorder" button will appear for products with available inventory and wFew readers
  • Send shipping delay email for preorders
    If a preorder product is delayed, it's important to keep your customers informed. Using STOQ, you can easily send a shipping update email to the customers who have purchased the delayed product in bulk or individually. Here's how you can do it. Go to the "Reports" section from the left menu bar of the 'Stoq' app. Select the "Preorders" tab. Send shipping delay email in bulk Select one or more preorders that you wish to send the shipping delay email to and click on "Send shipping upFew readers
  • Add & customize Pre-Order badges
    Stoq allows you to add and customize a "Pre-order" badge, which highlights items currently available for pre-order. This badge helps customers quickly identify products that are not yet in stock but can be ordered in advance, enabling you to maintain a consistent style and improve the customer experience by clearly indicating which items can be pre-ordered. How to Customize the Pre-order Badge To aFew readers
  • Delete a Preorder offer
    If you find yourself with too many Preorders offers, or if you've created an offer by mistake, it's important to know how to remove it. This guide will walk you through the steps to delete an offer Navigate to the Offer Section: Log into your store’s dashboard and go to Stoq. Click on 'Preorders' and then select 'Offers' to view the list of all current offers. 'Edit' the offer that you want to delete (https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/f69b1402a211d800/image1jqrg8Few readers
  • Set up Preorder offers in other languages
    In the world of e-commerce, catering to a global audience means communicating in various languages. Stoq app understands this need and allows you to set up Preorder offers in multiple languages. This feature helps to ensure that your store communicates effectively with customers from different linguistic backgrounds, enhancing their shopping experience. Stoq provides translations in over 17 languages. How to set up Preorder offers in other languages Head to 'Settings' from the left menuFew readers
  • Show preorder offer information on packing slips
    STOQ supports showing preorder offer information on packing slips. This helps merchants have a better order management and offer a better delivery experience for the customer. Prerequisites Enable Preorder offer Information options at every step of purchase flow How to show preorder offer information on packing slips While logged into your Shopify Admin,Few readers
  • How to import and export Preorders products data in STOQ
    Merchants can now use STOQ to easily import and export their preorder's offer data. Doing this is straight forward and helps merchants that have large product/varaints lists to handle in offers using SKUs. How to export Preorders offer data in STOQ Head to "STOQ Preorders Edit Offer". 2. Select the "Import & Export" tab 3. Click on "Export" and an email with the offer data will be senFew readers
  • Shopify Markets support for preorders (non-product pages)
    STOQ now supports using Shopify markets enabling merchants to sell in multiple markets and also enable pre-order button on non-product pages like home, search, quick buy, featured product, and collection pages. How to configure Shopify Markets Go to "Preorders Pages Shopify Markets". Turn on "Market-based preorders". Select a market and a location that holds inventory for the produFew readers
  • Sell preorders based on location filters
    Using STOQ's "Location" feature, merchants can easily manage preorders on non-product pages and stores having inventory for preorder products on more than one location. How to setup Location filters for Preorders Go to "Preorders Pages Locations" Turn on "Location Filters" and select the locations tied to your online store to use for preorders. (https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/-/f/6/9Few readers
  • How to show and customize the discounted price for preorders on product pages
    Learn how to display discounted preorder prices on product pages in STOQ, showing customers the original and sale price side by side. Overview When you offer a discount on preorder products, STOQ can display the discounted price alongside the original price on your product pages. This helps customers immediately see their savings, making the preorder offer more attractive. The discounted price appears with the original price crossed out, clearly showing the value of the preorder discount.Few readers
  • Sell preorders on all out of stock products
    Sell Preorders on All Out of Stock Products STOQ can automatically track all products in your store and convert them to preorders when they go out of stock. Instead of manually adding products to a preorder offer, you can set up STOQ to monitor your entire catalog and show the preorder button whenever a product's inventory reaches zero. This means you capture more sales from out-of-stock products without any manual intervention. How All Products Tracking Works When you select "All proFew readers
  • Customize your Klaviyo preorder notifications with variables
    Customize your Klaviyo Preorder notifications with variables When creating custom Klaviyo templates for Preorder notifications, STOQ provides rich event data that you can use to personalize and customize your messages. This guide covers all variables that STOQ sends to Klaviyo for use in your Preorder email and SMS templates. Email template When STOQ sends Preorder-related notifications to Klaviyo, these variables are available in your email templates: Order detailsFew readers
  • How to use Preorders Analytics in STOQ
    Read this guide to know how to use Preorders Analytics in STOQ. This helps merchants select a specific date range to know their offers performance by revenue, orders, and products to plan better offers.Few readers
  • How to Search Preorder Offers by Name or Linked Products
    Learn how to quickly find preorder offers in STOQ by searching for offer names or the products linked to them. Overview As your store grows, you may have many preorder offers to manage. STOQ's search feature helps you quickly find specific offers by searching for the offer name or the names of products linked to an offer. This saves time when you need to edit, enable, or disable a particular offer without scrolling through a long list. Accessing the Offers List The search feature is avaFew readers

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