This Section contains 6 options to assist in managing customer profiles. They are:
Export | Pricing Tiers |
Import | Send Password Notice |
Loyalty | Settings |
Manage |
The customer profile export utility allows you to quickly generate an Excel Spreadsheet or CSV file of all the information contained within your customer profiles. A quick way to update a lot of information is to generate a spreadsheet with this utility, edit the spreadsheet, and then import the information back into UltraCart. Click on the Export
link to create your spreadsheet. The following screen will appear.
Related: Customer Profiles Export Tutorial
Using this tool, you can import an Excel Spreadsheet or CSV file containing your customer profile information, and the profiles will be automatically be created or updated with the specified information.
Related: Customer Profiles Import Tutorial
The Loyalty program provide a way to reward customers for their patronage. The customer can accumulate points that they will then be able to redeem for purchases within your store.
For more about the Loyalty program, see the following 'help' doc: Loyalty Program
The customer profile manager is the place you'll use to search, create, edit and delete customer profiles:
The menu at the top right portion of the page provides options for:
Clicking the magnifying glass icon will open the search form:
You can use the asterisk * character (shift+8 on keyboard) as the search wildcard. Example: |
Clicking the middle button will open a dialog window for editing the columns that will be displayed in the customer profile table:
Blue indicates that the column is enabled, and a grey color indicates that the column disabled. |
Clicking the third button (the '+' symbol) will open the customer profile editor:
The dialog window will prompt you with the essential fields:
Field | Description |
---|---|
First Name | optional |
Last Name | optional |
Required Field | |
Password | Required Field |
Phone | optional |
Company | optional |
You'll have the option of performing a quick add with just those basic fields
The Profile Editor has 11 tabs:
Tab | Description |
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General | This tab contains the Customer login credentials and other customer information. |
Billing | Billing Address books and also Checkout & Payments settings for the customer. |
Shipping | Shipping Address Books and Shipping options. |
Accounting / Tracking | QuickBooks, Affiliate and Sales Rep assignment, and Loyalty / Cashback ledger. |
Orders | Order history associated with customer profile. |
Quotes | If Quote Requests are enabled, Quotes for the customer are viewable here. |
Reviews | If Product Reviews are enabled, Reviews and reviewer details are displayed here. |
Uploads | File attachments, such as resales certificates are viewable here. |
Taxes | Reseller Tax ID number, Avalara & TaxJar codes configuration. Tax Exemption configuration. |
Software | If applicable, Software Entitlements are viewable here. |
Activity | View the shopping and sales activity captured by UltraCart Analytics. |
In this section a merchant can create pricing tiers for volume (discount) pricing. Typically pricing tiers are created when a merchant is selling B2B in some fashion.
Think of a pricing tier as a group that someone belongs to such as (Reseller, Wholesaler, Distributor, etc.).
Related: Pricing Tier Configuration
The "Send Password Notice" allows for the configuration of an email template to be used in conjunction with mass updating of customer profile passwords. This may be used, for example, after importing customer profiles from an external system.
This is the page where you can Enable and/or Require Customer Profiles at the checkout process. The Settings page also allows for the configuration of the "My Account" customer portal. Other features are:
Related: Configuration - Customer Profiles