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Smart Shopping

This section contains only one module.three modules.

Export Shopping Feed

Export your products to Shopping Feed.

Shopping Feed

Sell your Prestashop products on hundreds Marketplaces and Comparison Shopping

Twenga API

Twenga is an online open shopping platform that aims to bring together "all online products and stores in one place". This module helps you put your product on the Twenga platform: it exports your list of products on their service, and helps you track your sales through them.

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Billing & Invoicing

This section contains only one module.two modules.

Avalara - AvaTax

Sales Tax is complicated. AvaTax makes it easy.

European VAT Number

This module enables you customer to fill in their VAT number in their details. The VAT can be fetched through a web service, based on your country.

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Market Place

This section contains only one moduletwo modules.

eBay

This module enables you to easily bring your product catalog on eBay. This is an excellent way of widening your shop's audience.

Install the module, click on the "Configure" link, and follow the module's instructions. For instance, you will have to register your module/shop on eBay first in order for it to work.

Neteven

Sell on all marketplaces thanks to Neteven.

Migration Tools

This section contains two modules.

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Pricing & Promotion

This section contains three four modules.

Birthday Present

This module can create and send discount vouchers to your clients on their birthdays. Install it and then click "Configure" to include this feature. Several options will appear:

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Install it, and see how simple the configuration is:

Fid'Bag

Provide a loyalty program to your customers.

Customer loyalty and rewards

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Payment Security

This section contains 4 3 modules.

FIA-NET -

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Certissim

FIA-NET is a French third-party e-commerce trust partner: it protects both customers and online shops against credit card frauds and other malevolent activities. You have to already have a FIA-NET account in order to use the module. Ask for one here. Once you have an account, configure the module with your details.

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Fill it in with your credentials and choices from your shop, and save.

Secuvad module

Secuvad is a solution fighting against online fraud.

You must have an account in order to use this module. You can contact Secuvad using their online form: http://www.secuvad.com/contact.php

Once you have an account, fill in the form with your details, and click "Register".

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Trusted Shops Customer Rating

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Advertising & Marketing

This section contains 6 5 modules.

Block Advertising

It will display on the front office of your store an image of your choice. Clicking on "Configure" you can load the image of your choice, or indicate the image URL. Validate and the image will appear to your customers.

Criteo

Criteo is "the world leader pay per click solution in retargeting. Criteo's personalized banners have proven to drive 4 times the click-through-rate (CTR) compared to other re-targeted banners".

You must have a Criteo account in order to use this product. You can contact them using the form on their homepage.

Once you have an account, you can fill the module's fields with your details.

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eKomi

eKomi "helps companies through their web-based social SaaS technology with authentic and valuable reviews from customers and helps increasing the customer satisfaction and sales". This module adds an eKomi block to your front-office.

You must have an eKomi account in order to use this module. You can create one on their website.

Once you have an account, you can fill the module's fields with your details.

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Customer follow-up

This module enables you to create e-mail alerts for your customers. It gives you a way to automatically send discount vouchers to some of your customers.

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Enable it, then click "Configure". You may choose among four kinds of e-mails.

Google

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AdWords

Google AdSense "offers a contextual advertising solution to web publishers. Delivers text-based Google AdWords ads that are relevant to site content pages."

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Once you have one, all you have to do is to add your AdSense script code into the textfield.

Mailjet

This modules sends through Mailjet all email coming from your Prestashop installation

Customer referral program

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Administration

This section contains 10 12 modules.

1-click Upgrade

Provides an automated method to upgrade your shop to the latest PrestaShop version

CloudCache

Supercharge your Shop with the CloudCache.com Content Delivery Network (CDN).

Artichow

This module enables a graphic library that can be used in order to create stats graphs.

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Mail alerts can be sent to multiple addresses at the same time. To do so, list each e-mail address that will receive the notification (one e-mail address per line. To move to the line, press the Enter key on your keyboard). Once the setup is complete, click "Save."

Mobile template

Provides a mobile template compatible with iPhone, Android, etc.

Newsletter

Your customers can give you their e-mail address either by entering it in the Newsletter block located on the homepage or by checking the "Yes" box to subscribe to the newsletter when they register. You need these e-mail addresses in order to do some marketing. Install it and click "Configure" in order to bring the needed page.

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Once all the parameters are correctly set, click on "Generate the archive now". You will quickly get a file to download from your browser. Save it on your hard-drive, then give the save file a proper name. From there on, you can easily share this theme, and if it's your own creation, you can start selling it on PrestaShop's Addons website!

SMS Tm4b

Tm4b (Text-Messaging for Business) is "an SMS Gateway that provides text-messaging solutions for the business community".

PrestaShop enables you to receive texts with important information concerning your store, such as a new order, a change of stock, or a daily activity report. Install it then click "Configure", and the configuration page appears.

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All information that you must enter into the various fields will be provided when you register on the Tm4b site.
Choose what information you want to receive by text/SMS. In order to receive the report, set a CRON job in your shop by adding your URL, such as www.myprestashop.com/modules/tm4b/cron.php, in your server's crontab.

Watermark

This module enables you to add a watermark to images from your store. This limits their diffusion on the Internet.

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This section contains 10 modules.

Shipping

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Estimate

This module enables the customer to compare carrier possibilities before going under the checkout process. Just install it to display this on your front-office.

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Set the remaining module options, and finally click "Save".

Dejala.com: Courier delivery

Once you sign up with Dejala, the module allows you to add supplementary delivery services. When your clients purchase a product, they will see the shipping options available with a detailed time slots. They will order the product and ask for it to be delivered during the time slot that works best for them.

You must have a Dejala account in order to use it. You can create one right from the module's configuration page. Once you have your account, sign in using the second form in the module's configuration page, and follow the instructions.

This service is only available in certain towns. Please see the site http://www.dejala.fr for more information. As of this writing, they have staff in France's Ile-de-France region, and in Madrid, Spain.

Envoimoinscher

This module allows you to compare carrier offers and online ordering services' negotiated delivery rates.

You need an Envoimoinscher account in order to use this module. You can create one on their website.

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Once you have an account, fill in the module's various form fields, and click "Save".

Connect to FedEx

FedEx is "the fastest courier services around the world daily. FedEx Express is your 24 hours solution for the best courier service".

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Once you have your account set up, fill in the various fields from the module's configuration form, and validate. Once your PrestaShop is tied to the FedEx webservice, you can use the two other tabs, named "Categories Settings" and "Products Settings". The last tab gives you some help.

Kiala Comprehensive datafile integration – Kiala contract holders only

Offer delivery choice and savings to your customers. Activate the Kiala collection Point delivery option.

Kiala Light webservice integration

Offer delivery choice and savings to your customers. Activate the Kiala collection Point delivery option.

Mondial Relay

This module enables you to display rates for delivering in Mondial Relay points. This service is available in France, Luxembourg, Spain and Belgium.

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Once you have your authentication details, use them for fill the module's form, then click "Save".

TNT Express

Offer your customers, different delivery methods with TNT

Tracking - Front office

Enable your affiliates to access their own statistics.

Connect to UPS

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UPS is a well-known worldwide parcel carrier

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Once you have your account set up, fill in the various fields from the module's configuration form, and validate. Once your PrestaShop is tied to the UPS webservice, you can use the two other tabs, named "Categories Settings" and "Products Settings". The last tab gives you some help.

Connect to USPS

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This module enables you to add the United States Postal Service to your list of carriers.

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Payments & Gateways

This section contains 12 14 modules

They are all explained in detail in the "Managing Payments Methods" chapter of this user-guide, in the "Setting up a payment module" section.

Analytics & Stats

This section contains 23 27 modules. Most of them create a new section in the "Stats" tab of your PrestaShop install. Many are installed by default. Therefore, if some of PrestaShop's functionalities are not useful to you, you can disable them here.

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Do read all the instructions provided by the module.

Analytics for ecommerce

The best analytics for ecommerce merchants. Deeply integrated into the Prestashop platform.

Best manufacturers

This module adds a "Best Manufacturers" link to the list of possible stats.

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Front Office Features

This section contains 34 31 modules.

Many of these are installed by default. Therefore, if some of PrestaShop's functionalities are not useful to you, you can disable them here.

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This feature allows your customers to choose which currency will appear in price displays, as well as how the customers will pay for their orders. The block appears in standard currency in the header (top part) of your store. To add or configure the currencies go to the "payment / currency" section.

Block customer data privacy

Adds a block to display a message about customer data privacy.

Language block

Choose the languages that you want your store to appear in with the "Language Block" model. If you don't want the languages to appear then uninstall this block.

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Repeat for all of the products that you want to place on the home page by checking the box marked "Home".

iAdvize

Offer an interactive live chat to your customers.

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LiveZilla

Live support chat.

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Product Comments

This module gives visitors the possible to leave a message on your product page. They can write it by using a new tab that will add itself to your product page.

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Validate the choices corresponding to the information that you would like to show to your clients. Once you are done click on "Update Settings" to save. This information will then be posted in the top right section of your browser.

ReversoForm

This module allows your customers to quickly and easily fill in their contact information. Your customers only need to fill in their phone numbers, and then their name, address, zip code, and city will be filled in automatically. This saves your customers time, thus removing the reluctance they may have to create an account. To enable this module just click on "Install" then "Configure". You are asked for your ReversoForm account number (you can get it from the site: http://www.reversoform.com/ and the address of your shop. Once completed, click on "Update" to save the settings. Your customers will see a field appear asking for their phone number.

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Send to a Friend module

You want to give your customers the opportunity to share your product knowledge. In order to do this, install this module at the bottom of your product pages: a link will appear with which you can share the product.

By clicking on the link, you are then redirected to a form where you can enter the name and email address of the person with whom you want to share your product. He will then receive the link of the product in question, inviting him to see it.

Treepodia

Cover your entire catalog with product videos in 24 hours.

Modules & Themes Catalog

PrestaShop comes bundled with a host of modules, but even that number might seem limiting, or you could want to explore other directions.

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