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Magento 2 Sales Booster Manual

Introduction

This user guide is designed to cover installation and configuration of the Sales Booster extension for Magento 2.

This user guide is the primary documentation for the extension. Following the release of new features, this guide is continually updated with new topics, changes to the existing content, and improvements in the way the material is presented.

We strive to provide the highest quality documentation and welcome your feedback. If you have any comments or suggestions about this guide, please email us at marketingteam@mageworx.com.

The email address provided is for the documentation feedback only. If you have a technical question, please contact the support team.

Sales Booster packages

The Sales Booster packages includes a brief overview of the bundle functionality blocks that the extension contains.

Package name Description
Product countdown timers The functionality is used to add customizable countdown timers to product pages.
Recent sales notifications The functionality is used to add social proof to your product pages with the help of customizable popups and HTML text.
Stock status display The functionality is used to display a progress bar on your product pages, thus informing the shoppers about the stock status.

Requirements and Installation

MSales Booster supports Open source (Community), Commerce (Enterprise) editions and Commerce cloud. The current version of the Magento installed on your website can be found in the lower right corner of any backend page.

Marketing & Sales Suite has 3 separate ways of installation:

1) Copy the code (ready-to-paste package);
2) Use MageWorx Repository;
3) Use local Composer.

Note

The extension uses the free 3rd party library to enable certain features:
1) Maxmind GeoIP to determine a country of your visitors/customers, who submit the reviews and display the country near their reviews.

2) In order to enable feature feature to detect a type of visitor's device (mobile, tablet or desktop) to correctly target the reviews reminders, social proof campaigns., the free 3rd party library should be installed via the composer:

composer require matomo/device-detector

Configure the stock status display

To tweak the stock status progress bar display on the front-end, adjust its general settings, and specify follow-up messages to be shown on the storefront.

It also allows you to enable/disable social proof and countdown timers functionality on the global level.

Before you begin
Log in to your admin panel

Procedure

  1. In the left pane, on the **STORES** tab, click **Configuration**.
  2. Under **MAGEWORX**, select **Marketing Suite**.
  3. Under **Social proof**, select **No** to disable social proof functionality globally. By default, it is set to **Yes**.
  4. To adjust stock status display settings, under **Stock Status**, do the following:
    1. In the **Enable** field, select **No** to disable stock status display functionality. By default, it is set to **Yes**.
    2. In the **Display On** box, select one or more pages to display the stock status on. You can press and hold the ctrl key to select multiple options.
    3. In the **Display “In Stock” message** field, select **No** to disable the in-stock message display on the front-end. By default, it is set to **Yes**.
    4. In the **“In Stock” message** box, type custom text with the **[stock]** variable. This message will be displayed on the front-end when the stock level is not low.
    5. In the **Display “Low Stock” message** field, select **No** to disable the low stock message display on the front-end. By default, it is set to **Yes**.
    6. In the **“Low Stock” message** box, type custom text with the **[stock]** variable. This message will be displayed on the front-end when the stock level is low.
    7. Click the **“Low stock” level** arrow to see more options, and then select one of the following:
      • Select **Custom “Low Stock”** value. to use a custom low stock value.
      • Select **Use “Notify for Quantity Below”** setting to make the extension check stock value for each product in the **Advanced Inventory** window.
      By default, it is set to **Custom “Low Stock”** value.
    8. In the **Display “Urgent Stock” message** field, select **No** to disable the display of the urgent stock message on the front-end.
    9. In the **“Urgent Stock” message** box, type custom text with the **[stock]** variable. This message will be displayed on the front-end when the product stock value reaches the urgent level.
    10. In the **“Urgent stock” value** box, specify the stock level value that should trigger the urgency flow. By default, it is set to **5**.
  5. Under **Countdown Timers**, select **No** to disable countdown timers functionality globally. By default, it is set to **Yes**.

Configure recent sales notifications

To adjust popup and text recent sales notifications functionality, consult the full Social Proof & FOMO manual for Magento 2.

This functionality comes as a part of both Marketing & Sales Suite, and as a separate extension.

Configure product countdown timers

To add countdown timers to your store pages, adjust their design and general settings, consult the full Product Countdown Timers manual for Magento 2.

This functionality comes as a part of both Marketing & Sales Suite, and as a separate extension.

FAQ

How to install Device Detector library?

If the Device Detector was not installed for some reason, you can install it separately:
composer require matomo/device-detector

Got Questions?

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