Windo is an ecommerce platform and an online store creator made for sellers looking to create an online shop to sell their products. It is a one-stop solution for small and mid-sized businesses, solopreneurs, influencers, and creators, to create an online shop without coding or subscription.
This article will guide you through the following new features in the Windo app:
Delivery charges by zone: Distance-based and region-based
Digital shipping: Sell digital products on Windo.
Custom shipping modes within physical shipping
Setting Up Delivery Charges by Zone
You can now charge distance-based or region-based delivery charges to customers on Windo. Enter a zone name and set delivery charges for specific distances or postal codes for that zone.
Region-based Delivery Charge
You can set up a fixed delivery charge for specific zones and specific postal codes in those zones with region-based delivery charges.
To set up region-based delivery charges:
Open the Windo app
Tap on the Settings tab.
Tap on Shipping & Delivery.
Tap on Areas Served.
Choose Region-Based.
Tap on Add zone.
Enter the region name in Enter Zone Title.
Enter the Eligible Postal Codes in the next box. Separate different postal codes with a comma.
Hit Save.
To Add Delivery Charges For These Regions:
Tap on Add shipping charge at the bottom.
Choose Delivery Charge by Zone.
Tap Add charges.
Enter a Minimum and Maximum Order Value for the charges to apply.
Select your custom zone name.
Set a fixed delivery charge for this zone.
Hit Save.
Repeat this process to add more zones and delivery charges.
Distance-based Delivery Charge
With the distance-based delivery charges feature, you can set up a delivery charge within a distance range for specific zones.
To set up distance-based delivery charges.
Open the Windo app.
Tap on the Settings tab.
Tap on Shipping & Delivery.
Tap on Areas Served.
Choose Distance-based.
Edit an existing zone or edit an existing zone placeholder.
Enter the zone name.
Select a unit of distance.
Set a minimum and maximum distance.
Hit Create.
To add delivery charges for these regions:
Scroll down and tap on Add shipping charge at the bottom.
Choose Delivery charge by Zone.
Tap Add charges.
Enter a minimum and maximum order value for the charges to apply.
Select your custom zone name.
Set a fixed delivery charge for this zone.
Hit Save.
Repeat this process to add more zones and delivery charges.
Setting up Digital Shipping
Merchants can sell digital or non-tangible products such as e-books, music, movies, and digital art on Windo with digital shipping. Customers do not have to enter a shipping address at checkout when enabled. Sellers can email the products directly to customers after they place an order.
Note: You can automatically upload and download digital products in the next version update when digital shipping is enabled.
To set up digital shipping.
Open the Windo app.
Tap on the Settings tab.
Tap on Shipping & Delivery.
Tap on Shipping Modes.
Turn ON Digital Shipping.
You can now start selling digital products in your store. With this feature, your customers can complete orders without providing a shipping address.
Custom Physical Shipping Modes
We’ve added custom shipping modes to physical shipping. Merchants delivering in local areas can set up 30-minute or same-day delivery options in Windo.
Open the Windo app.
Tap on the Settings tab.
Tap on Shipping & Delivery.
Tap on Shipping Modes.
Open Physical Shipping.
Tap on Add custom below.
Add a title (30-minute or same-day delivery).
Choose a delivery type.
Enter the minimum or maximum order value (optional).
That’s how you can attract customers with these custom delivery options in Windo!
Conclusion
There are three new features in Windo. Region-based and distance-based delivery charges are based on delivery in specific zones or distances within a zone. Custom shipping modes in physical shipping offer 30-minute or same-day delivery options, and the digital shipping feature enables the selling of digital products.