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Setup Your Store Front

Ondi Team
Ondi Documentation Team

Setting up your store front with Ondi enables you to create a seamless online shopping experience integrated with your logistics operations. This guide will walk you through the setup process.

Overview

Ondi's Store Front module provides a complete e-commerce solution that integrates directly with your warehousing and delivery systems. Customers can browse products, place orders, and track deliveries all in one place.

Getting Started

Step 1: Access Store Front Settings

Navigate to Store FrontOverview in your Ondi dashboard to begin configuration.

Step 2: Configure Brand Settings

Set up your store's appearance:

  1. Go to SettingsBrand Setting
  2. Upload your logo and brand assets
  3. Configure color scheme and theme
  4. Set up store name and description
  5. Add social media links

Step 3: Set Up Product Catalog

Add products to your store:

  1. Navigate to Store FrontOverview
  2. Import products from your warehouse inventory
  3. Add product details:
    • Product name and description
    • Images and media
    • Pricing information
    • Stock availability (synced from warehouse)
    • Product categories

Step 4: Configure Customer Portal

Set up the customer-facing portal:

  1. Go to Store FrontCustomer Portal
  2. Configure portal settings:
    • Registration and login options
    • Customer account features
    • Order history access
    • Delivery tracking integration

Step 5: Set Up Payment Methods

Configure payment options:

  1. Navigate to SettingsPayment Methods
  2. Enable payment gateways:
    • Credit/Debit cards
    • Digital wallets
    • Bank transfers
    • Cash on delivery
  3. Configure payment processing settings

Store Front Features

Product Management

  • Real-time Inventory - Stock levels sync automatically from warehouse
  • Product Categories - Organize products into categories
  • Product Variants - Manage different sizes, colors, or options
  • Bulk Import - Import products via CSV or API

Order Management

  • Order Processing - Orders automatically flow to warehouse for fulfillment
  • Order Status - Real-time order status updates
  • Order History - Complete order tracking for customers
  • Order Notifications - Automated email/SMS updates

Customer Features

  • Account Management - Customer registration and profiles
  • Order Tracking - Real-time delivery tracking
  • Wishlists - Save favorite products
  • Order History - View past orders and reorder

Delivery Integration

  • Delivery Zones - Show available delivery areas
  • Delivery Options - Standard, express, and scheduled delivery
  • Delivery Pricing - Automatic calculation based on zone and weight
  • Delivery Tracking - Integrated tracking from order to delivery

Integration with Other Modules

Warehouse Integration

  • Inventory Sync - Real-time stock level updates
  • Order Fulfillment - Automatic picking order creation
  • Stock Alerts - Low stock notifications

Delivery Integration

  • Delivery Requests - Automatic delivery order creation
  • Zone Validation - Check delivery availability
  • Delivery Tracking - End-to-end order tracking

Payment Integration

  • Secure Payments - Multiple payment gateway support
  • Payment Processing - Automated payment handling
  • Refund Management - Integrated refund processing

Customization Options

Theme Customization

  • Color Schemes - Match your brand colors
  • Layout Options - Choose from different layouts
  • Custom CSS - Advanced styling options

Functionality Customization

  • Checkout Process - Customize checkout steps
  • Shipping Options - Configure shipping methods
  • Tax Settings - Set up tax calculations

Customer Portal Configuration

Portal Interface Settings

  1. Navigate to OnboardingPortal Interface Setting
  2. Configure:
    • Portal URL and domain
    • Default language
    • Timezone settings
    • Date and number formats

Customer Menu

Set up the customer menu structure:

  1. Go to Restaurant MenuCustomer Menu (if applicable)
  2. Configure menu items and categories
  3. Set up pricing and availability
  4. Enable online ordering

Best Practices

  1. Product Information - Provide detailed product descriptions and images
  2. Inventory Accuracy - Keep warehouse inventory updated
  3. Customer Support - Set up customer service channels
  4. Mobile Optimization - Ensure mobile-friendly experience
  5. Performance Monitoring - Track store performance metrics

Testing Your Store Front

Before going live:

  1. Test Orders - Place test orders end-to-end
  2. Payment Testing - Verify payment processing
  3. Delivery Testing - Test delivery integration
  4. Mobile Testing - Check mobile responsiveness
  5. User Experience - Review customer journey

Going Live

Once configured:

  1. Domain Setup - Configure your custom domain
  2. SSL Certificate - Ensure secure connections
  3. Analytics - Set up tracking and analytics
  4. Marketing - Prepare marketing materials
  5. Launch - Go live and monitor closely

Next Steps

After setting up your store front:

  • Connect with your warehouse for inventory sync
  • Configure delivery zones for order fulfillment
  • Set up payment methods
  • Test the complete order flow

For more information, visit our Store Front documentation.

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