The WooCommerce Free Shipping Bar is a feature-packed plugin designed to help WooCommerce store owners display enticing free shipping offers on their website to attract customers and boost sales. Here’s a detailed overview of its functionalities:
Main Features:
- Automated Country-Based Display: Automatically detects visitors’ IP addresses to display the relevant shipping amount based on shipping zones in WooCommerce for different countries.
- Exclusion of Shipping Classes: Allows creation of shipping classes in WooCommerce and the exclusion of specific shipping classes from the free shipping calculation.
- Free Shipping Bar and Progress Bar:
- Free Shipping Bar: Offers various messages to encourage customers to reach the free shipping threshold, positioned either at the top or bottom.
- Progress Bar: Illustrates the percentage of the purchase value required to qualify for free shipping, visible alongside the free shipping bar.
- Small Progress Bar: Displays the amount needed to reach free shipping in the cart, sidebar, and checkout page.
- Design Customization:
- Enables customization of shipping and progress bars to match the site’s theme, including colors, fonts, alignments, and additional CSS customization.
- Flexible Custom Messages:
- Various predefined message types available to inform customers about their progress towards free shipping.
- Shortcodes available for dynamic display, such as total amount purchased, minimum order amount, missing amount for free shipping, and more.
- Functional Settings:
- Offers settings for initial delay, automatic disappearance, close button, time to display the progress bar, and gift box visibility.
- Allows control over when and where the free shipping bar appears or disappears on the website.
- Additional Features:
- Integration with cache plugins for performance optimization.
- Shortcode availability for placing the shipping bar anywhere on the site.
- Responsive design ensuring compatibility across devices.
- Easy-to-use interface for seamless setup and use.
Compatibility Notes:
- iOS Restrictions: Autoplay and volume controls might not work on iOS devices due to restrictions imposed by Apple.
- Safari & Chrome: Autoplay is disabled in Safari 11 and Chrome 66; hence, it cannot be controlled using JavaScript.
This plugin offers extensive functionality, from automated country-based shipping displays to detailed design customization and flexible messaging, making it a versatile tool for WooCommerce store owners seeking to leverage free shipping offers to enhance sales and customer satisfaction.