You can send SMS notifications to your customers using the Twilio integration of Dokan Cloud. SMS is a quick communication tool and is very handy to convey important notifications to customers.
Here is how you can configure SMS notifications for your eCommerce store.
Connect Twilio Account
Go to Integrations→ SMS and click on the Connect button,
Note: You need to have an active Twilio Account to get your ID’s.
From your Twilio account, collect the-
- Account SID
- Auth Token
- From number
And add paste them in the text box like below-
Click on the Save Changes button to finish.
Configure Notifications
You can also activate what kind of notifications you want to send via SMS. You will get options like-
- Customer Registration
- Vendor Registration
- Vendor – Order is Placed
- Admin – Order is Placed
- Customer – Order is Placed
You can also write what the message will say in the text box-
Lastly, test your SMS and finish the settings.
This is how you can connect the SMS gateway to your marketplace.
That’s it.