YITH WooCommerce Multi Vendor is a plugin explicitly developed to switch your website into a platform hosting more than one shop.
Multi vendor e-commerce is a new idea of e-commerce platform that is becoming more and more popular in the web, just think of websites such Etsy, Amazon and Ali Express, which are setting the new trend for online shopping. This offers customers a higher number of products from different suppliers and therefore a wider selection.
Take more traffic and sales to your site and earn from vendor commissions
If you have an e-commerce you might consider the possibility to make it a multi-vendor shop. Owners of multiple product vendor websites have the huge advantage of getting passive earnings, because they earn a commission on each sale. Consider, the more vendors in your websites, the more sales, the more you can earn without lifting a finger. In addition to that, the more vendors, the more traffic is brought to your site and the more its positioning improves.
It’s like a virtuous circle, vendors take traffic and sales, your site becomes stronger and it gets a better and better positioning, then more and more vendors are interested in selling in your platform and in benefiting from endlessly increasing traffic. And it’s all easy earning for you!
PREMIUM VERSION FEATURES
- All features of the free version
- Customise vendors’s pages with additional information (contact info, social networks etc.)
- Name one or more administrators for you vendor shop
- Edit commission rate for vendor and for single product
- Publish products for sale without super admin permission (customisable for each vendor)
- Advanced reports for vendor shops: orders, stock management and commissions
- Advanced reports for admin: registered vendors and sales report for each single vendor
- Pay commissions via PayPal when order is completed
- Pay commissions via PayPal when a set threshold amount set by the vendor is reached
- Pay commissions using bulk actions
- Pay commissions manually
- Notify commission payments via email
- Handle coupons: super admin can decide to include coupons in commission calculation or not
- Show a summary of all commissions and filter them using advanced filters (product, user, date etc.)
- Link to the vendor’s page displayed below the product
- Decide the position for “Vendors” tab in single product page
- Product listing: display vendors’ products in shop page or not
- Add or remove links to vendor shop in common shop page, in single product page and in category page
- Advanced management of related products
- Widget “Store Location”
- Widget “Store Quick Info”
- Hide the widget “Quick info” to unlogged users
- Customise header of the vendor shop page
- Manage your vendor using bulk actions
- Register a new vendor from front end
- “Become a Vendor” page: to allow your already registered users to become vendors of your site
- Dashboard notification for administrators for each new vendor registration
- Accept automatically vendor registration, skipping the manual approval by administrators
- Set maximum amount of products that each vendor can put on sale
- Each vendor can create his/her own coupons
- Each vendor can manage reviews of his/her own products
- Let users send messages about shop products to the administrator
- Send again the notification email to vendors for a new or a cancelled order
- Administrators can set a minimum commission threshold under which preventing payments
- Allow or block vendors to set one or more products as featured
- Show the sold amount of each product linked to a vendor
- Show the sold amount of products for each vendor in the related detail page
- Use the shortcode to add the complete list of all vendors of the shop
- Freedom to send to administrators a copy of the email sent with the contact form of the “Quick Info” widget
- Administrators can let vendors close their shops for vacations for a specific number of days
- Users that try to register as vendors must add their VAT number
- Refund management system available for vendors
- Change vendor taxonomy slug
- Hide vendors’ logo in their page or allow them to choose if displaying it or not
- Possibility to hide “customer” section to vendors in order detail page
- Advanced editor of shop description, vendor side
- Admin can rename the Vendor tab
- “Legal notes” field for vendors
- IBAN/BIC fields in vendor personal information
- Admin can disable payment information in “Order details” page for vendors
- “Terms and conditions” fields for vendors in Registration and “Become a vendor” pages
- Vendors can manage media through WordPress gallery
- Create a WordPress menu with the list of all vendors
- Administrator can assign more products to single vendors in a massive way