Delivery Rates & Vehicles
Choose this option if you are creating a delivery merchant that allows customers to book a package delivery from one location to another. For instance, a courier service where a customer can send a parcel from their office to a friendβs house would use this type.
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This section is specifically for Pick-and-drop merchant to configure delivery rates and select vehicle types for their service.
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To the left, click on "Catalog"
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ο»ΏThen move to the "Product" tab
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Click "Create New"
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Tailor your product information to customer choices. This feature allows you to input and present product details in the customer's chosen language. For example, if a customer selects Spanish, all added information will be displayed in Spanish for them.
Request the Administrator to add more languages from the language setting if your desired language does not appear.
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Enter the distinctive name of the vehicle that will be displayed to customers.
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Utilize AI to generate a concise and engaging overview of the vehicle use and benefits.
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- Instructions: Furnish comprehensive instructions or content detailing the vehicle's usage, and any relevant information.
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- Tone of Voice: Select the appropriate tone for the description, choosing between Natural, Professional, or Vibrant to resonate with the target audience.
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- Now generate a description based on the provided instructions and selected tone of voice.
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- Use Result: Implement the generated description for the product, with the flexibility to make any necessary adjustments or edits for clarity and accuracy.
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Create a single vehicle category type for internal use only. This category will not be visible to customers.
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Set a base cost to establish the minimum internal cost for the delivery. This amount is not visible to customers.
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Set a base price to ensure the customer pays a base amount per order, regardless of the calculated delivery fee. For example, if a calculation yields $6 but the base price is set to $10, the customer pays $10 for that booking.
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Set a previous base price to show customers the original cost before applying a discount or updated pricing. This serves as a reference to highlight savings. For example, if the base compare-at price is set to $15 and the base price sell is $10, customers will see the $15 price crossed out, emphasizing the discounted $10 base selling price.
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Easily configure delivery fees by defining ranges and rates per mile/kilometer. Each range includes three price types to offer clarity and flexibility.
The internal cost incurred for the delivery (not visible to customers).
The actual price customers pay for the delivery.
The original or previous price is shown to customers as a strike-through, highlighting the discount or current offer.
Example Breakdown for a 12-Mile Order
- 0-5 Miles:
- Cost Price: $15 ($3 per mile).
- Selling Price: $18 ($3.60 per mile).
- Compare-at Price: $25 ($5 per mile).
- 5-10 Miles:
- Cost Price: $25 ($5 per mile).
- Selling Price: $30 ($6 per mile).
- Compare-at Price: $35 ($7 per mile).
- 10-12 Miles (remaining 2 miles):
- Cost Price: $16 ($8 per mile).
- Selling Price: $20 ($10 per mile).
- Compare-at Price: $24 ($12 per mile).
- Cost Price: $56 (Internal cost).
- Selling Price: $68 (Customer pays this amount).
- Compare-at Price: $84 (Displayed as the previous price to highlight a discount).
This setup allows you to balance internal costs, customer-facing pricing, and marketing strategies effectively while maintaining transparency for users.
Similarly, click on "Add New" to create additional distance ranges.
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You can now upload one icon for this vehicle.
Supported formats include PNG and JPEG, with a required resolution of 512 x 512 pixels.
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Finally, click on the "Save" button to add the vehicle.
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