- A Magento Marketplace extension turns a store into a thriving online marketplace similar to Amazon.
- Sellers have complete control over the vendor Cpanel to manage their products, sales, invoices, shipments, and credit memos.
- Each seller receives a customizable storefront within the Magento Marketplace.
- The marketplace owner earns a set fee for each order received by a seller.
- Customers can leave reviews and ratings for sellers after an order is placed, allowing for a positive shopping experience and reputation building.
- Magento offers hundreds of multi-vendor marketplace extensions across Customer Support, Marketing, Accounting & Finance, Payment & Security, Shipping & Fulfillment, Site Optimization, and more.
Key Features of Magento Marketplace
Standard Features of a Marketplace Extension
Seller Login
- Separate vendor and marketplace administrator login for added security.
Seller Dashboard
- Gives sellers a detailed overview of their storefront.
Supported Product Types
- Supports the largest number of Magento products.
Multi-language Support
- Support for multiple languages is available.
Supported Payment Methods
- A variety of payment methods are supported, and this keeps growing.
Vendor Groups
- Create seller groups for easy management of large numbers of sellers and create a tiered fee schedule.
Manage Transactions
- Manage all credit transactions from vendors using the transaction manager.
Custom Store Fronts
- Sellers can customize their storefront using a guided graphical user interface.
Extension Modes
- 3 different extension modes to customize the ordering experience.
Manage Vendors
- A marketplace owner can manage vendors from a single Magento back-end.
Manage Vendor Attributes
- Marketplace owners can easily create custom vendor registrations forms.
Vendor Credit Account
- Enables sellers to receive payments from each order.
Vendor Product Management
- Vendors can manage and view their products and inventory.
Vendor Order Management
- Vendors can manage and view their storefronts orders, invoices, and credit memos.
Responsive Vendor Cpanel
- Manage your storefront from any device and from anywhere.
Open Source & Customizable
- The marketplace extension follows Magento’s best practices and code standards.
Additional Plug-ins for the Magento Marketplace Extension
Extend the functionality of a Magento store using a host of Magento Marketplace extensions.
Paypal Adaptive Payments
- Allows website owners to accept payments from a customer to one or more receivers of the payments.
RMA
- Facilitates, controls, and tracks the return or exchange of items sold to customers.
Vendor Reviews & Rating
- Customers can leave reviews for vendors. Other customers can see reviews/ ratings of vendors.
Vendor Sub-Accounts
- Marketplace owners can manage vendor sub-accounts and set permissions to access only their vendor storefronts.
Vendor Tax
- Assists vendors in managing their respective tax rates for their requirements.
Vendor Homepage
- Vendors can have uniquely branded storefronts.
Multiple Flat Rate Shipping
- Allows vendors to create and set up multiple freight shipping methods.
Vendor Reports
- This plug-in allows vendors to obtain sales and statistical dates regarding specific storefronts.
Vendor Advanced Group
- A marketplace owner can set limitations and rules for each vendor group.
Vendor Master Password
- Marketplace owner can access a seller account using a master password.
Content Mgmt System
- Sellers scan, add unlimited static pages, & blocks for privacy policy, T&C, & customer service.
Vendor Message
- Internal messaging system for vendors to communicate directly with the customer.
Select and Sell
- This plug-in helps vendors create products very quickly by copy & modify data from existing products.
Price Comparison
- A valuable tool that helps customers compare prices between vendors selling the same products.
Vendor Categories
- Sellers can add unique categories. Buyers can easily navigate and find products in the seller’s storefront.
Vendor Featured Products
- Allows vendors to feature products on storefront page, category page, or other static pages.
Live Chat
- Vendors can communicate with customers in real- time. This is a must- have plug-in for any marketplace owner.
API
- Vendors can control their page by providing calls for working with resources such as categories, products, & sales orders.
Mass Import/ Export Products
- A tool for vendors to add large numbers of products to the store quickly & support the mass import/export of product stocks.
Vendor Membership
- Create membership packages with varying fees and benefits. Members are assigned to seller groups, with specific commission structures and permissions.
Favorite Vendor
- Vendors can communicate with customers in real- time. This is a must- have plug-in for any marketplace owner.
Contacts
- This plug directs a customer to the vendors’ contact page for assistance.
Notification
- Lets a marketplace owner send updates to vendors. These notifications display on the vendors’ Cpanel.
Search By Vendor
- Customers can search for products within a specific vendor’s storefront.
OneStep Checkout
- Increase conversions by reducing the time to checkout to one step.
Auction
- This plug-in allows vendors to sell products in an auction similar to eBay.
B2B Quotation
- This plug-in enables customers to request quotes instead of adding them to the cart.
Deals
- Vendors can create and manage deals for products on the storefront.
Banner Manager
- Vendors can add static images and banners to their storefronts.
Store Locator
- The plug-in allows sellers to display their physical store addresses on the map.
Advanced FAQ
- Reduce repeated inquiries. Vendors can create a list of Q&A from within the dashboard.
Add Product Form
- A tool that allows sellers to add products easily and more efficiently.
Vendor Attribute Options
- Add new option values for dropdowns or multiple select attributes.
Vendor Billing
- After the customer pays the system calculates commission and adds it to the vendor billing account.
Vendor News
- Allows vendors to display news on their page. Create categories, add comments to a news item, add pictures to news.
Vendor Vacation
- Vendors can display a notice on the store/product page if they are on vacation.
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