Pre-order products using tags
Replace the add-to-cart button with a pre-order button using tags
If you have a product that is not yet ready to be shipped to customers, you can set it up as a pre-order product. Broadcast can replace the add-to-cart button with a pre-order button by using a _preorder
tag.
How to use
From your Shopify admin, choose 'Products'
Choose the product you want to change into a preorder
Add the tag
_preorder
Save the product
When Broadcast sees a product with this tag, the 'Add to cart' button will automatically be changed to 'Pre-order'.
Customize the button text
Use the language editor to customize the button text for pre-order.
Search for pre-order
in the Filter bar:
Manually capture payment
Pre-orders require that you set up payment options to manually capture payments instead of automatically.
From your Shopify admin, click Settings (bottom left), and then click Payments:
Scroll down to find the Payment capture section, and choose Manage for Payment capture set to Manual:
Choose Manually capture payment for orders:
Learn more about Capturing payments from Shopify:
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