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Page 1: Mgs category alert_user_guide

MGS Category Alert User Guide

Copyright © 2013 Mage Solution. All Rights Reserved. Page 1

Category Alert

Version: 1.0

Support: [email protected]

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MGS Category Alert User Guide

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Table of Contents 1. Extension Setting: ........................................................................................................................................................... 3

2. Create template email .................................................................................................................................................... 3

3. Subscribe to category ...................................................................................................................................................... 4

4. Setup cron job ................................................................................................................................................................. 5

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1. Extension Setting: From Admin Panel -> Mage Solutions -> Category Alert -> Configuration

- Start Time: Time to send email for customer

- How often do you want the cron to run: You can choose day, week, or month to send email to

customer. It should match with Period.

- Period: If you want alert customer every day, you should chose it is “Day”, if you want send every

week, you should choose it is week, the same with the month

- Text of title: Text to show on frontend

- Text of tooltip: You can explain the function to customer or give they some info on tooltip

2. Create template email

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- From admin -> Newsletter -> Newsletter Templates click Add New Template

- In edit window

- You enter template name, template subject, sender name, sender email.

- Choose category for the template, you can choose all categories or specify category.

- In template content, you can use variable {{list_product}} to insert list of new product to your template

mail

3. Subscribe to category

- On frontend, when customer view a category, they can see Subscribe button. They can click on it to

subscribe to that category to receive email when have new products on that category

- If they are not log in, a pop up will showing up to let they must login to subscribe category

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4. Setup cron job - To system can send email automatic, you must setup cron job for your magento site

- You can read this article to see how to setup cron job for magento site

http://www.magentocommerce.com/wiki/1_-_installation_and_configuration/how_to_setup_a_cron_job