Active eCommerce Preorder Add-on 1.0

The Active eCommerce Preorder Add-on is a WordPress plugin that adds pre-order functionality to your Active eCommerce CMS store.

It lets customers reserve products before launch, so demand can be captured early without waiting for release dates.

By turning upcoming items into purchasable pre-orders, you keep shoppers engaged while the catalog expands.

Designed for smooth integration and proactive order management, it also supports better stock planning based on real reservations.

Main Features

• Pre-order product setup — Configure items to accept reservations before their launch date.
• Customer pre-order placement — Allow shoppers to place orders for upcoming products through your store flow.
• Preorder order management — Track and manage pre-order activity so you can coordinate fulfillment when products become available.
• Demand capture — Collect reservation intent to understand what customers want before the release.
• Stock planning support — Use early orders to guide inventory decisions and reduce uncertainty around launch timing.
• Clean Active eCommerce integration — Works as an add-on within your existing Active eCommerce CMS setup.
• Ease of use for store owners — Manage pre-orders in a straightforward way that fits the normal store workflow.
• Improved conversion opportunities — Keep purchasing pathways open for products that are not yet available for standard sale.

Benefits

• Higher conversion potential — Turn waitlisted demand into completed pre-orders before launch.
• Smoother customer experience — Give shoppers a clear way to reserve items instead of missing out.
• Better operational readiness — Organize pre-order activity so fulfillment plans are based on actual orders.
• More accurate stock planning — Reduce guesswork by aligning inventory with recorded reservation demand.
• Stronger launch momentum — Keep product interest active and reduce idle time between announcements and availability.

Who is it suitable for?

• WordPress stores using Active eCommerce CMS that sell upcoming products
• Brands launching new collections, drops, or limited editions
• Online retailers with seasonal or time-based release calendars
• Ecommerce managers who need proactive preorder order tracking
• Marketing teams supporting product announcements with sell-through before release