Aliexpress Dropshipping and Fulfillment for WooCommerce is a plugin that
allows shop owners to import products from aliexpress.com to their own
WooCommerce store. That helps shop owners easily to process and run
their own business on the E-Commerce site with a wide range of products
from Aliexpress and earn more money from online business.
Connect Aliexpress and WooCommerce store
You can connect these 2 platforms WooCommerce and Aliexpress by one of 2 methods using:
- Secret key
- WooCommerce REST API
Import Aliexpress products
This plugin allows you to import products from Aliexpess to your WooCommerce store:
- Import single products: The plugin allows you to import single products.
- Import category: The plugin allows you to import categories, too.
Manage Aliexpress products
You can set up global rules for products and price, also manage Aliexpress products in the
Import List and quickly observe in the
Imported sections before transferring to the WooCommerce store. In addition, you can customize Aliexpress products the same as other WooCommerce products.
+ Setup global rules:
a. Global rules for products: These rules will be applied in the Import
list section before migrating into your WooCommerce store including:
- Products Status: Choose the status of
imported products on your WooCommerce website. In particular, product
status can be automatically set: Publish, Pending or Draft.
- Use global attribute: By default, all
attributes of imported products are custom attributes. Basically, enable
this option allows to automatically transfer those attributes to global
attributes.
- Show shipping option: Enable this
option to display the shipping option in the Import list. Particularly,
this feature will help to show the shipping cost of available shipping
methods. Certainly, it will be easy for you to estimate product costs
after calculating shipping costs.
- Add shipping cost after price rules: Shipping cost will be added to the price of the original product after applying price rules.
- Import as a simple product: If a
product just has one variation or you select one variation to import,
that product will be imported as a simple product. However, variation
SKU and attributes will not be used.
- Catalog visibility: This setting
determines which shop pages products will be listed on. In particular,
it can be: Shop and search results; Shop only; Search results only;
Hidden
- Product description: Select to display
product description and/or item specifics or not show this info in the
imported product. In details, selection can be: None; Item specifics;
Product description; Item specifics & Product description
- Download description images: Enable this option to allow importing images in the product description if they are available.
- Default select product images: Enable
it, the First image will be selected as the product image and other
images (except images from the product description) are selected in the
gallery when adding the product to the import list.
- Disable background process: When
importing products, instead of letting their images download in the
background, the main product image will be downloaded directly, gallery
and variation images (if any) will be added to Failed images pages so
that you can go there to download them manually.
- Default categories: Fill in the category titles, so imported products will be added to these categories.
- Default product tags: Fill in the tag titles, so imported products will be added to these tags.
- Product variations are visible on the product page: Enable to make variations of imported products visible on the product page.
- Manage stock: Enable to manage stock
and import product inventory. However, if you disable this option, the
product stock status will be set to “Instock” and product inventory will not be imported.
- Ignore import ship from Enable to only import product variation with the ship from China.
- Find and Replace: You can search for strings in the product title and description and replace found strings with respective values.
b. Global rules for product price: These rules will be applied in
the Import list section before migrating into your WooCommerce store.
- Exchange rate: This option allows you
to convert US Dollars to your store currency from any amount. In
addition, there are 2 ways to add the exchange rate: Click on the Update rate
or add the exchange rate manually. Another key point, if this field
sets the value as 1, it means that there is no change in currency ($USD
as default).
- Exchange rate API: You can choose one
of the available API currency exchange rate sources such as Google
Finance, Yahoo finance, Cuex, TransferWise.
- Exchange rate decimals: Number of decimals to round exchange rate when updating the exchange rate with API.
- Update rate automatically: Enable this
option to automatically update the exchange rate as a schedule,
especially, accurately at days, hour, minute and second.
- Setup product price rule for multi quantity ranges. In particular, you can set a quantity range respectively with an action type.
- Setup price format: rules for product price more attractive. Thus, take advances in pricing psychology in the sale.
