How to convert your Prestashop Store into a Marketplace?

Are you planning to convert your PrestaShop store into a marketplace? Knowband’s PrestaShop multi vendor marketplace addon can materialize your wishes into reality. You can now kick-start your online marketplace with the feature-rich interface of the PrestaShop addon. It takes the burden off the shoulder by removing the extra effort of coding. The eCommerce stores that are created on the PrestaShop framework can be upgraded into a multi-seller site just by installing the PrestaShop marketplace extension.

The PrestaShop multi vendor marketplace module just upgrades your site into a marketplace by incorporating the multi-seller functionality. Once this module is installed and enabled, any store visitor can register as a seller of the site and start selling their products. All these upgrades and site changes are done without playing around with the base codes.

Convert your site into a marketplace in just 3 steps with Prestashop multi vendor marketplace addon.

Step 1: Buy the Prestashop marketplace Module from the Knowband store and install the same in the admin interface of your Prestashop store.

Step 2: Go to the general setting of the Prestashop multi seller marketplace module and enable it. Make the configuration changes. This will add a ‘Register as a seller’ option in the registration page of the site.

Step 3: The sellers can register in the front-end and their profile is viewed and approved from the admin interface of the Prestashop multi vendor plugin.

That is it! The marketplace is now ready for the sellers to sell their products and for the customers to choose their product from a large range.

Admin features offered by Prestashop multi seller marketplace plugin:

Listed below are some of the features offered by the Etsy clone for Prestashop that makes marketplace management effortless for the store admin:

Marketplace creation: The online marketplace is created just by installing the Prestashop addon in the back-end. With the ease of creation and management, your site with a thriving shopping hub in no time.

Admin control: The store admin gets complete control of the eCommerce site. They can track and manage the transactions as well as the third-party sellers from the back-end of the Prestashop multi seller marketplace extension.

Commission Management: The store admin can easily fix the global and order-wise commission with Prestashop multi vendor marketplace module. The earnings as well as pending amount of the sellers can be viewed from the back-end. Alternatively, the sellers can see the commissions charged to them as well as their overall earnings.

Shipping Management: The admin can even offer an option to the seller to add their own shipping options. These shipping methods are then enabled from the back-end of the Prestashop multi seller marketplace plugin.

Review/Rating Management: The customers can give reviews/ratings to the products as well as the sellers. The admin can either enable auto-approval or can manually approve the reviewsfrom the back-end of the Prestashop marketplace module.

Report Tracking: The Prestashop multi vendor marketplace extension offers complete sales report of the site. The admin can even track the best-performing seller as well as products. They can even see the commission earned and pending amount. Along with this, the admin gets an option to see the sales report of their own product in a separate tab of Prestashop marketplace addon.

GDPR Compliance: You can get your site GDPR complaint and offer all the rights to the sellers under the EU law with this Prestashop marketplace extension.

Android developer and technical content writer at Knowband. Knowband is a leading eCommerce plugin development and marketing firm. Its Mobile app builder allows the store admins to upgrade their store into mobile applications.