Purpose: Learn how to offer service point delivery through your Ecwid webstore by following the easy steps below. Offering your customers the option of having their parcel delivered to a service point can increase your conversion rate by up to 30%.
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Activate Service Points in Sendcloud
- Go to your Sendcloud account directly from Ecwid by clicking Go to Sendcloud
- In your Sendcloud account, go to Settings > Integrations
- Select your Ecwid webshop and click Edit
- Tick the box "Service Points" and enable the carriers for which you want to enable service point delivery
- Click Save when you're done
- In Ecwid, under the Sendcloud application, select a synchronized shipping method to link with your Sendcloud integration for service point delivery
Step 2a: Setting up a simple shipping shipping method in Ecwid
- Go back to your Ecwid Admin and navigate to the Sendcloud app
- Click on the toggle switch to enable a simple shipping method
- Fill in an appropriate name such as "Service Point Delivery" and the cost and confirm by clicking on the Save button
Step 2b: Setting up an advanced shipping method in Ecwid
- Go back to your Ecwid Admin and navigate to the Sendcloud app
- Click on the toggle switch to enable an advanced shipping method
- Select a shipping method from the list of existing shipping methods you wish to use as a service point delivery shipping method (marked shipping method cannot be excluded from synchronization):
Extending email forms
You can edit your Ecwid email templates to display service point information.
The following templates can be extended:
- Order Confirmation
- Order Status Changed
- Order Shipped
- New Order Placed
▼Code for displaying service point information
The following code should be added to your template to display service point information:<#assign scServicePointName = getOrderExtraField("scServicePointName")>
<#assign servicePointStreet = getOrderExtraField("scServicePointStreet")>
<#assign servicePointCity = getOrderExtraField("scServicePointCity")>
<#assign servicePointPostalCode =getOrderExtraField("scServicePointPostalCode")>
<#if scServicePointName.title?has_content && scServicePointName.value?has_content>
<tr>
<td align="left" valign="top" style="font-family: ${fontFamily}; font-size: 14px; line-height: 24px; color: ${colorText}; padding-top: 15px;">
<b>${scServicePointName.title}</b> <br /> ${scServicePointName.value}
</td>
</tr>
</#if>
<#if servicePointStreet.title?has_content && servicePointStreet.value?has_content>
<tr>
<td align="left" valign="top" style="font-family: ${fontFamily}; font-size: 14px; line-height: 24px; color: ${colorText}; padding-top: 15px;">
<b>${servicePointStreet.title}</b> <br /> ${servicePointStreet.value}
</td>
</tr>
</#if>
<#if servicePointCity.title?has_content && servicePointCity.value?has_content>
<tr>
<td align="left" valign="top" style="font-family: ${fontFamily}; font-size: 14px; line-height: 24px; color: ${colorText}; padding-top: 15px;">
<b>${servicePointCity.title}</b> <br /> ${servicePointCity.value}
</td>
</tr>
</#if>
<#if servicePointPostalCode.title?has_content && servicePointPostalCode.value?has_content>
<tr>
<td align="left" valign="top" style="font-family: ${fontFamily}; font-size: 14px; line-height: 24px; color: ${colorText}; padding-top: 15px;">
<b>${servicePointPostalCode.title}</b> <br /> ${servicePointPostalCode.value}
</td>
</tr>
</#if>