Working with Craft Commerce

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1. Working with
   Craft Commerce
   @madebyshape
   @madebymayo
   

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4. Small / Medium
   Start Ups
   Protein Powder, Craft Beer, Decorating, Womens Fashion, Fitnesss Wear,
   Preserves & Jams, Health, Mens Fashion, Toxic Free Cosmetics
   

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6. Challenge...
   Convincing clients to use a not so well known and a
   relatively new eCommerce platform
   

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7. Demos
   Feature List
   Bene ts
   

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8. We can extend and plug easily
   (More on this later...)
   
   

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9. But, as developers we liked...
   

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10. Gateway settings in con g (+Others)
    

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11. Single checkout and custom data
    Add to cart, update cart, update delivery & billing etc
    

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12. Highly custom delivery options
    Although confusing at first (But clients love this customisability)
    
    

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13. Inactive / Active Carts
    

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14. Custom Order Statuses & Emails
    

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15. Addresses get created and linked to users (Email address) on checkout
    (And the same address fields for account, billing & delivery!)
    
    

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16. “It’s better than CartThrob”
    Adam Ascroft, 2017
    

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17. A few problems a long the way...
    

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18. Lack of 3rd Party Integration (At the moment...)
    Most enquiries ask for integration with full lment
    applications, or delivery applications.
    Currently none exist, or are beta.
    

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19. Promotions can’t be PER variant
    Making discounts on a black pair of jeans di cult
    

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20. Can’t reorder products
    It would be good if products acted like structure entries
    

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21. Lack of refund features
    Always been missing (Unless using Shopify or Magento)
    

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22. Discounts & Sales are limited
    There aren’t many coupon options e.g. Buy X get X
    

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23. Extend, Extend, Extend...
    

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24. Extending Commerce helps get missing features, back
    Wishlists
    Shortlist
    Sprout Lists
    Abandonded Carts
    Abandoned Cart Recovery
    Accounts
    Social Login
    Products
    Tag Manager
    Category Sources
    Popular Products
    Development
    Maintenance
    Dashboard
    Commerce Widgets (Shameless plug)
    One Dashboard
    

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25. Category Sources
    

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26. Framework
    

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27. What we have preset...
    Product Fields / Types
    Order Statuses
    Member Groups
    SEO
    Globals
    Noti cations
    Order PDF’s
    Macros
    Checkout
    

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28. Same product, basket & checkout
    

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29. Product Fields / Types
    

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30. Noti cations / Globals
    

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31. Macros
    

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32. Bene ts
    - Development time reduced
    - Bug and UX xes are xed across all projects
    - Commerce CMS feels the ‘same’ between projects
    - Continuously improve for ALL clients (If paying support)
    

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33. Downsides
    - Limited to basket / checkout features
    - Design is limited
    - Updating elds etc between ‘Bug Fixes’ can be messy
    - A lot of ‘Up front’ development
    

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34. Case Study
    Crafty Beer Cans
    

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36. Challenges
    - Mixed Cases / Singular / Packs
    - Stock Control
    - Age Veri cation
    - MailChimp Integration
    - Filter
    - Discounts
    - Can Club / Membership
    

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37. Variants
    Related Product Options
    

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38. Update Stock on Parent Product
    

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39. Thanks
    @madebyshape
    @madebymayo
    

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