Yo!Kart is a leading name among the online marketplace platform vendors and ever since its inception in 2015, it has improved continuously. From startup-friendly payment terms to serving billion dollar entities, Yo!Kart has been at the forefront to enable startups, SMBs, and large enterprises to add eCommerce capability.
The market-ready eCommerce marketplace platform took the online retail industry by storm and its dominance is backed up with accolades like receiving the “The Best Product Award at TiE-STPI Awards 2016” and the trust of more than 1000 eCommerce marketplaces. The team has constantly worked to improve the product and customer satisfaction which has led to a happy and satisfied global clientele.
The Yo!Kart team is always ready to deliver customer-first forward-thinking eCommerce solutions and recent upgrades are another step towards adding more value for the clients. Let’s take a look at recent improvements.
What are the recent upgrades in Yo!Kart Marketplace?
- A completely new User Interface (UI) for front-end, shop, and dashboard pages
- New & improved user dashboards for optimized performance as compared to the previous version
- Full-screen view of the product images
- Dependency on service and public servers eliminated — media uploads from local machine enabled
- Referred users listing page now available for affiliate users
- Option to select multiple articles (Delete, Status Changes) for admin, seller, and buyer
Feature Enhancements in Yo!Kart Marketplace
Import-Export Module
- Introduced ‘Product temp images’ page under the ‘Misc’ section in the Admin Console that updates the status of cron job set for image update during bulk import.
- Introduced ‘Upload Bulk images’ page under the ‘Misc’ section in the Admin Console allowing the users to add zip file for images that need to be imported via CSV file.
Cart and Wishlist
- Connectivity in Cart and Wishlist modules allows users to move products from cart to wishlist and vice-versa easily
- The cart will now display total cart value with items count in the header
Listing Pages
- Listing pages have been updated and the products are loaded through a permanent link and respective filters via Ajax. This will improve the page load speed and optimize listing pages for search engines.
- ‘Sort by most discounted’ filter added
Orders
- Added fields for minimum and maximum Cash on Delivery (COD) order limit for sellers.
- A maximum negative amount on COD allowed for sellers. Defined at a global level as well as seller level for admin.
Performance Optimization
- Parent category link in the header navigation has been disabled to improve page load speed
- Restricted empty search to increase page load speed. The search string must be at least 3 characters
User Dashboards
- Updated the Seller, Buyer, Affiliate and Advertiser dashboard KPIs with better statistics
- Other General Enhancements
- Introduced validations handling/messages through a centralized class/repository
- Option values cannot be deleted from the ‘Options’ group if it is linked with a product in a seller’s inventory
- All Admin links will now open in a new tab for better usability
- New ‘Cost Price’ field for products. The cost price will be reflected in the reports where users can view the profits made per product
- On the product detail page user cannot add ‘qty’ more than available inventory for the product
- Added a layout template preview for Content pages
- Removed collections’ ‘primary record field’ and ‘managed collection’ from static defined values
- Added a filter to refine search listing on the catalog page in the admin console based on user
As consumer expectation increases, the Yo!Kart team works with the client and improve the eCommerce marketplace platform constantly. Leverage the market-readiness offered by Yo!Kart and kick-start your online multi-vendor marketplace today.
