Mark your calendar for the coming holiday season. It is time to start preparing your ideas and strategies to capture more holiday sales this season. Online businesses are grabbing huge sales every year during the holiday season, and you should not miss it too.
If you own a Magento 2 store and wondering which Magento extensions you should focus on in this holiday season, here are the 7 Magento extensions that I highly recommend implementing on your Magento and Magento 2 store to capture holiday sales.
1. Magento Spin and Win
Magento Spin and Win makes it to the top in our list of Magento holiday extensions.
Though the Spin and Win popup majorly focuses on creating more user engagement and growing your email list by providing a gamified experience to customers, you can capture huge sales with it by making it more appealing in the coming holiday season.
Magento Spin and Win extension provides you with the option to design your popup for various occasions. It comes with pre-existing themes for Halloween, Christmas, New Year, etc. You can adjust the look and feel of your popup in accordance with the occasion.
A popup having a holiday theme will draw more user attention during the holiday season. People would be excited to spin the wheel and earn some offers and discounts.
With this approach, you would be able to catch the holiday spirit and grab more holiday sales. Not to forget your email list would witness a lot of new entries.
Check out this extension for Magento 2 as well- Magento 2 Spin and Win
2. Magento Mobile App Builder
Enhance the online shopping experience of your customers by launching a mobile app for your Magento website.
Magento Mobile App Builder converts your website into a user-friendly mobile app (Android and iOS). Talking about its key features, it offers Real-time synchronization of the website into app, Home Page Layout Optimization, Fingerprint Login, Zopim and WhatsApp Chat support, Unlimited Push Notifications, All Product type support and much more.
If you are aiming for a high sales count in the coming holiday season, you should definitely go with this Magento extension.
Check out this extension for Magento 2 as well- Magento 2 Mobile App Builder
3. Magento Gift Card Manager
Moving forward in the list of Magento holiday extensions is Magento Gift Card Manager.
The schedule is hectic during the holiday season and people do not get enough time to purchase a gift for their every close one. This is when Gift Cards make things easier. Gift cards are the best option for last-minute shoppers.
A digital gift card is a one-stop solution for those who do not want to feel the burden of choosing gifts and spending hours in the search for a perfect gift.
Magento Gift Card Manager comes up with multiple gift card templates like for Halloween, Christmas, New Year, etc. You can create your own gift card template to give it a festive touch. Occasion based Gift Cards capture huge eCommerce sales.
If you do not have the gift card functionality, set it up today to grab holiday sales in the coming season.
Check out this extension for Magento 2 as well- Magento 2 Gift Card Manager
Read:
Get more Holiday sales by setting up a Gift Card section on your store
Why Digital Gift Cards are important to your business?
4. Magento Facebook Share and Win Discount
Social media has around 3.6 billion people user base and 1.69 out of which are registered users on Facebook. Share and win Magento extension for Facebook is the one that can help the e-merchant to offer a fixed or percentage-based discount if the customer shares the store product on their social media account. The customers will be receiving a coupon code if they share the store product on their Facebook wall or with a friend over Facebook messenger.
Thus, the offer encourages customers to promote store products without any extra efforts. This increases customer retention and brings new customers to the store. Facebook share and win for Magento and Magento 2 is one of the easiest ways to increase brand awareness.
Checkout this plug-in for Magento 2 as well- Facebook share and win a discount.
5. Magento Automatic Related Products
If you are looking for a Magento extension which can help you doing cross-sell then the best strategy which can work will be showing related products to the customers. Magento’s Automatic Related Product extension helps to cross-sell the store’s other products. Depending upon the product view or purchase statistics, this extension displays relevant products.
With Automatic Related Product Plugin, Magento 2 store owner can highlight the best-selling or new arrival pieces. This plug-in improves the up-selling and cross-selling of items from the shop.
To know more about the features and benefits you can refer to the product page of Magento Automatic Related Products extension.
6. Magento Affiliate and Referral Program
The “Refer and Earn” scheme works the best during the holiday season. It is the time when people shop the most and look for the sites offering heavy discounts. Therefore, the referral program, in this case, brings more sales, if you ask your users to refer your Brand to other people.
Magento Affiliate and Referral Program extension allows users to register as an affiliate on your store. After successful registration, the affiliate partner can share your website link to his/her audience through a referral code, a referral link, or share it on social media or via email.
You can also assign vouchers to the affiliate partner. The affiliate can share that voucher code with his known people and ask them to use that code while they shop. After a successful order, the affiliate will receive the incentives as set by the store merchant.
Check out this extension for Magento 2 as well- Magento 2 Affiliate and Referral Program
7. Magento Store Locator
The holiday season grabs countless orders, due to which customers face delays in the delivery. When the delay extends more than usual, it creates a sense of frustration among customers. This is where Magento store locator can prove beneficial for you as well as your customers.
Magento Store Locator extension allows you to display your store locations on the front end of your website. While purchasing a product, a customer can choose his nearest store and pick up the order when it reaches the location, to avoid late delivery.
People expect to receive the product as fast as possible during the holiday season. You can save their important time by implementing the store locator extension on your Magento store. The pickup facility will surely mark a change in your holiday sales graph.
Check out this extension for Magento 2 as well- Magento 2 Store Locator
Have any doubt in any of the Magento extensions? Feel free to ask by dropping a comment below or you can mail us your query at support@knowband.com
I hope these Magento extensions for the holiday season provide a big boost to your online business. You can look out for some more Magento extensions in our store.
Best wishes for your year-end sales.
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