We are excited to announce the launch of DesignO 2.2. This major update introduces a host of powerful enhancements that streamline eCommerce operations and improve job management efficiency.
At DesignNBuy, we understand the challenges faced by print service providers, and our commitment to innovation ensures you have the right tools to succeed in a competitive market. With improved performance, user-friendly features, and increased customization options, DesignO 2.2 is set to transform how you engage with customers and manage your workflow.
Here’s What’s New This DesignO Version 2.2
Design Tool Updates
We’ve made significant improvements to the Web2Print settings section for a more user-friendly experience. Our design tool is now more versatile than ever, featuring:
- Mobile Uploads: Users can now upload photos directly from their mobile devices, making it easier to create designs on the go.
- 3D Preview: A new 3D preview window allows customers to visualize their products in real-time, enhancing the design experience and ensuring satisfaction before purchase. This feature now supports pouch products as well.
- Expanded Photo Frame Selection: We’ve broadened the range of photo frames available, enabling users to apply different frames to images.
- Dropbox Print Integration: We’ve also integrated Dropbox Print functionality, allowing users to easily upload and manage files directly from their Dropbox accounts. This streamlines the design process and provides seamless access to your files whenever you need them.
- Flexible Packaging & Pouch Products: Our design tool now supports pouch and flexible packaging products, allowing for easy customization with an intuitive 3D preview. This feature helps customers see how their designs will look on these products before making a purchase.
You can check out the demo for a more detailed overview of the features. Live Demo
eCommerce Enhancements
- Theme Updates Across Platforms: We have rolled out theme updates for WordPress, Shopify, and BigCommerce, achieving an impressive performance score of 95+ on both home and product detail pages. This means faster page loading which improves SEO, conversion and user experience for your customers.
- Updated Plugins: We’ve refreshed our plugins across all eCommerce platforms, ensuring compatibility and enhancing functionality.
- New Pricing Features: Our Phase 2 pricing updates include range-based pricing that adapts to various criteria such as the number of pages or colors. This feature allows for more flexible pricing strategies to suit your business needs.
- Enhanced Page Logic: We’ve integrated advanced page logic for dynamic file handling, allowing for improved management of multiple product configurations.
- Combination Option Pricing: You can now set up to five combination options for flexible pricing setups, allowing you to cater to diverse customer needs.
- Improved Image Uploads: We’ve added image upload functionality for combination options on the admin side, enabling you to change images based on selections directly on the product detail page. This feature can be customized for any platform per client requirements.
- Offline Order Creation and Enhanced PDFs: Creating orders offline now supports product options and pricing, making the process straightforward. Also, our Order PDFs have been updated to include important store information.
- Variable Pricing: More pricing models for custom options: Select Absolute for fixed prices, Square Area for area-based pricing, or Quantity for per-unit pricing, depending on what fits best.
You can check out the demo for a more detailed overview of the features. Live Demo
Job Management Improvements
- Job Dashboard Updates: The job dashboard has been improved to display jobs in pending status, enhancing your ability to track and manage ongoing projects.
- Streamlined Job Creation: We’ve simplified the job creation process to a single click from the order detail page, saving you valuable time.
- Enhanced Artwork Management: New features for artwork editing, approval, and file uploads are now tested and ready for both registered and guest users for online and offline orders.
- Creating Quotation Made Easy: The “Request a Quote” feature can now be easily integrated using a code snippet, and offline quote creation supports product options and manual additions, making it easier to convert quotes to orders.
You can check out the demo for a more detailed overview of the features. Live Demo
Wrapping up..
With these updates in DesignO 2.2, we are committed to supercharging your printing business with tools that drive growth and sales. We believe these updates will help you better serve your customers and streamline your operations.
Explore the new features today and see how DesignO can transform your printing experience!
To read complete release notes for all previous versions, visit our release notes page.