CS-Cart

CS-Cart is an e-commerce platform that helps businesses create and manage online stores. It offers a comprehensive set of tools for building, customizing, and maintaining a digital storefront. With CS-Cart, users can manage product catalogs, process orders, track inventory, and handle customer interactions. The platform supports various payment gateways, shipping methods, and tax configurations, allowing businesses to tailor the shopping experience to their needs. CS-Cart also provides features for multi-vendor support, enabling users to operate a marketplace with multiple sellers. Overall, CS-Cart is designed for businesses seeking a scalable, customizable e-commerce solution with a user-friendly interface and a range of advanced features.

Prerequisites

  • A working CS-Cart installation 4.11.1+ (tested with CS-Cart 4.14.x)
  • An API key from seven

Installation

  1. 1

    Download

    Download the latest version as a *.ZIP archive.

  2. 2

    Add Add-on

    Open your CS-Cart administration, go to Add-ons → Manage add-ons and click on the + symbol.

  3. 3

    Upload and Install Add-on

    The Upload & install add-on window should appear. Click on Local, select the downloaded *.ZIP file from your computer, and press Upload & install.

Setup

  1. 1

    Open Settings

    Go to Administration → Send SMS → Settings.

  2. 2

    Enter API Key

    Enter your API key from your seven developer dashboard.

  3. 3

    Save

    Click on 'Save' to confirm the entries.

How do you send SMS?

This add-on offers several options for sending SMS to your customers.

Send test message

  1. 1

    Test message

    Go to Administration → Send SMS → SMS test.

  2. 2

    Fill in the form

    Fill out the form and send it off.

Send SMS after changing the status of an order

  1. 1

    Manage message templates

    Click on 'Message templates' in the 'Manage' window.

  2. 2

    Select template

    Activate the checkbox of the message you want to send and customize the template.

Send bulk SMS

  1. Go to Administration → Send SMS → Bulk SMS.
  2. Fill out the form

Send SMS to customer linked to an order

  1. Go to Administration → Orders → Show orders
  2. Load an order by clicking on 'Order number'.
  3. Click on the 'Add-ons' tab, fill in the SMS form and click on 'Send SMS'.

Message history

You can find an overview of sent messages under Management → Send SMS → SMS logs.

Last updated: 5 days ago