6 Must-Have OpenCart Extensions for Your eCommerce Store

Joe Parker

6 years ago

OpenCart is one of the most widely used eCommerce platforms. Even though the ease of doing business with the help of this CMS system is intriguing, the online customers seek way more features than the basic ones offered by it. This is when the role of the extensions come into play.

This article talks about the 7 OpenCart extensions that you must implement on your OpenCart store in order to enhance customer experience and provide them with better services. Let’s have a look.

The OpenCart Social Loginizer extension offers 8 social login options to the customers including the likes of popular social media network such as Facebook, Instagram and Twitter, and allows the customers to access the web store without getting themselves registered.

Visitors can use their social media login details during the sign-up process. This saves a lot of time of the customer, and at the same time, the bounce rate of the website also reduces to a large extent. This OpenCart extension is quite handy as most of the time, the customers are already logged into their social media accounts, hence, it makes the registration process easy.

2. OpenCart One Page Checkout

The idea of filling out the information in multiple steps during the checkout may seem quite annoying for the customers who wish to make a quick purchase.

The OpenCart One Page Checkout extension puts together all the checkout fields involved in a multi-step checkout on a single page and enhances the checkout experience of the customers. This OpenCart extension offers the Guest Checkout Facility, Social login facility, supports multiple shipping and payment methods, etc. It is a feature-packed extension that focuses on simplifying the checkout process of your OpenCart website.

3. OpenCart Mobile App Builder

Many brands today are now trying to launch their mobile app in order to simplify the shopping experience of their mobile users, also because the majority of the online transactions are now taking place through mobile devices.

The OpenCart Mobile App Builder helps the website owners easily launch a mobile app for their brand without any knowledge of coding. The Mobile App Builder provides Social Login, Fingerprint login, OTP login, Home Page Layout Customization, Zopim and WhatsApp Chat Support, Multiple Payment and Shipping support, Unlimited Push Notifications, Simplified Checkout and much more.

4. OpenCart Abandoned Cart

Every website owner has to deal with Abandoned Carts. This is something which cannot be put an end to if you are running an online business. But there are certain modules that will help you reduce the number of abandoned carts on your website and OpenCart Abandoned Cart module by Knowband is one of them.

This OpenCart extension lets you track the abandoned cart users, and allows you to convert them into your customers through regular email follow-ups. You can include discounts in your reminder emails to persuade those users to complete their purchase.

5. OpenCart Exit Pop-up

Wouldn’t it be amazing if you could make a sale even when a user is trying to take an exit from your website? This is the job of Exit Popups, i.e. to draw your visitor’s attention at the very last moment.

With OpenCart Exit Popup extension, you can display an email popup to your visitors right when they intend to leave your website. In the popup, you can display some enticing offers to grab their attention and encourage them to use those offers during their purchase.

Apart from boosting conversions, this OpenCart extension is quite effective in increasing user engagement on your website which simultaneously increases the average time on site.

6. OpenCart Spin and Win

Obtaining the email address of your website visitors is not an easy task anymore. People usually don’t share their details with any online platform unless they get something valuable.

With OpenCart Spin and Win extension, you can acquire the email address of your visitors without putting much effort. Besides, this OpenCart extension increases user engagement on your website and boosts your eCommerce conversions.

The module adds an attractive and fun-filled Spin 2 win on the front-end of your website, making your users curious to spin the wheel. You can customize the popup slices as per your choice and also design the popup for various occasions like Halloween, Christmas, Black Friday, New Year, etc.

To spin the wheel, users would be required to enter their email address which would make it easy for you to capture the email address of your visitors.

Over to You

The availability of multiple OpenCart extensions has helped the web store owners to make their store a better place for the online shoppers and the feasibility of these modules in various aspects definitely takes the user experience to the next level.

If you need any assistance in these OpenCart extensions, you can contact us at support@knowband.com

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