PrestaShop is a reliable open-source eCommerce platform that has accessed wide patronage among eCommerce merchants worldwide. The PrestaShop based eCommerce site is of great help to you to enhance your product sale. Offering a multitude of extensions to enhance the functionality and appearance of an eCommerce site, the PrestaShop platform also offers flexible shipping modules that can be integrated with reputed shipping companies such as USPS, FedEx, UPS, Canada Post, etc. The PrestaShop DropShipping Module is an ideal solution for efficiently managing the entire dropshipping process.
What is DropShipper?
A DropShipper is a wholesaler that enters into an agreement with an online merchant to ship products. The advantage of using the services of a dropshipper is that you don’t have to worry about stocking or shipping products. Once you get an order from a customer, the merchant can contact a wholesaler and they take care of the shipment of products to customer on behalf of the merchant. This means you, as a retailer, are able to sell products without the necessity to stock any inventory. This makes the DropShipping a hassle free process for online businesses to deliver the products through using the PrestaShop DropShipper Module in their Prestashop site.
Benefits of using DropShipping on eCommerce store
- Eliminates the need to maintain a warehouse.
- Online store owners are relieved of warehouse related workload.
- Store owner can save on warehouse rent, staff salary, energy cost, building tax, packaging cost, good’s insurance, shipping cost and many more.
The Dropshipper feature integrated into the e-commerce shipping modules is incredibly functional with alluring inbuilt features that can be easily configured, take total full control of your complete multi vendor shipping management process in an efficient manner. Further, this module enables automated shipping process that saves you a lot of your valuable time, mitigates the risk of manual data entry errors and facilitates the shipment of products quickly. The PrestaShop DropShipper Module proficiently facilitates and enhances the way orders are handled and coordinated with the sellers. Efficiently controlling the entire transactions involved for business owners, vendors and customers, this shipping module also is instrumental in attracting more vendors to your eCommerce business process.
Things to be taken care of while opting for a DropShipper
- You need to choose the best shipping carriers that must be able to deliver the product to customers on time. If not, your customers will lose trust on your eCommerce site and lead to losing the patronage of your customers. So, you need to ensure that the DropShipper you opt for makes use of the best shipping carriers like UPS, FedEx, USPS, etc.
- DropShipping service providers generally charge either annually or per month basis. So, opt for a DropShipper that suits your budget.
- Ensure that the DropShipper updates the status of the shipping products so that you can keep a track of the products shipped.
Conclusion
Offering customers a reliable product delivery can certainly help to enhance your eCommerce store’s reputation and help to optimize customer patronage. This is made possible only through installing the PrestaShop Shipping Modules to your multi-vendor marketplace eCommerce venture to ensure a better shopping experience to customers.
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