BAKKBONE Florist Companion

Description

Provides a suite of features designed specifically for floristry websites, and especially customised to the Australian market:

Petals Network Integration

  • Receive your Petals Network orders through your WooCommerce dashboard
  • Send Petals orders from your website dashboard
  • Accept/reject orders directly from WooCommerce without needing to log into the Petals Exchange
  • Send and receive messages to/from Petals about an order

Why? You can view/print your orders all in one place, and in one consistent format!

PDFs

  • PDF Invoices attached to customer-facing emails and in their online account
  • PDF Worksheets, printable in an easy-to-use format for your workroom, attached to order notification emails
  • Access invoices and worksheets from your orders list or the order’s individual page
  • Customise store details display on invoices and optionally add a message at the bottom

Checkout Fields

  • Force display of delivery address fields and gets rid of the “Ship to a different address?” question at checkout
  • Add “Delivery Notes” field for notes about delivery address
  • Add “Recipient Phone” field as a required field
  • Delivery address not requested at checkout if order method is pickup
  • Add “Card Message” as a required field, and limit the maximum length of a message

Delivery Dates

  • Collect delivery/collection date at checkout
  • Set which weekdays you deliver
  • Set your same-day delivery cutoff globally
  • Set separate same-day cutoffs for specific delivery methods (ie. delivery areas)
  • Manage closure days (eg. public holidays) and fully booked dates in your dashboard
  • Optionally set timeslots (eg. 9am-12pm) for customers to choose from per delivery method and per day, and optionally set a fee for a timeslot
  • Restrict delivery methods per weekday
  • Block specific delivery dates per product category (eg. certain ranges not available at Valentine’s Day, etc.)
  • Optionally set an additional fee per weekday
  • Optionally set an additional fee for specific dates
  • View all orders on a calendar, and export order list as a CSV or PDF

Order Status

  • Add “Scheduled” status and optional notification email to customer
  • Add “Prepared” status and optional notification email to customer
  • Add “Out for Delivery” status and optional notification email to customer
  • Add “Ready for Collection” status and optional notification email to customer
  • Add “Relayed” status for orders forwarded through a relay network or sent to another florist
  • Rename “Processing” to “Received”
  • Rename “Completed” to “Delivered”
  • Rename “Failed” to “Payment Unsuccessful”

Plugin Compatibility

  • Creates input masks for the Gravity Forms “Telephone” field for Australian phone number formats (affiliate link)
  • Re-words the descriptions of fields on WooCommerce Address Book features

Localisation

  • Rename fields on frontend to match Australian/Commonwealth address standards (eg. “Suburb” instead of “City”, “Postcode” instead of “Zip”)
  • Or, rename the same fields however suits your business
  • Option to change heading on Cart Cross-sells section
  • Option to change the text displayed when no valid delivery method is available based on recipient address

Tweaks

  • Rename “shipping” to “delivery”
  • Automatically assign guest orders placed by registered customer to the matching user (so it appears in their order history when logged in)
  • Option to display product “short description” in archive listings
  • Option to disable the “Order Comments” freetext field at checkout

Screenshots

  • Delivery Date Datepicker at checkout
  • Checkout fields
  • Florist Options page
  • PDF Settings page
  • PDF Settings page
  • Delivery Date Settings page
  • Delivery Date Settings page
  • Delivery Date Blocks page
  • Product Category Blocks page
  • Delivery Timeslots Settings page
  • Petals Network Integration Settings Page
  • Delivery Suburbs Settings page

Installation

Automatic installation

  1. Search for “BAKKBONE” in the Plugin Repository from the Plugins > Add New screen

Manual installation

  1. Unzip the plugin archive on your computer
  2. Upload bakkbone-florist-companion directory to your /wp-content/plugins/ directory
  3. Activate the plugin through the Plugins menu in WordPress

FAQ

What plugins do I need?

Required:

Recommended:

Not required but we recommend for optimal workflow:

How do I use the Petals Network integration?

  1. Enable the integration via the Florist Options screen
  2. Enter your Petals member number and Exchange password on the Petals Network screen
  3. Select a category for the product that will be used for Petals orders and click ‘Save Changes’, before clicking the link below the product selection box to automatically create a product.
  4. Provide the link listed on the Petals Network page to the Petals eFlorist Team, requesting to opt in to XML orders alongside the Exchange to the link provided.

What about XYZ feature?

If there’s a feature missing, please let us know in the support forum here on the WordPress Plugin Repository – we’d love to hear your feedback and know what you want to see added next!

How do I get support?

If the plugin isn’t functioning as it should or you’d like to suggest a feature, please use the support forum here on the WordPress Plugin Repository. If you require assistance setting up the plugin and/or your website, please contact us via our website.

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Contributors and Developers

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Change Log

2.6.0

  • ADD: Petals inbound orders
  • DEV: Fix timeslot validation at checkout
  • DEV: Fix undefined nonce indexes
  • DEV: Fix post URL for Petals messaging

2.5.2

  • DEV: Fix card message label in emails

2.5.1

  • DEV: Patch localisation at checkout

2.5.0

  • ADD: Options page for localisation
  • TWEAK: Massive localisation overhaul
  • TWEAK: Move CS Heading and No-Ship to Localisation settings
  • TWEAK: Universal localisation of “Download” for PDFs
  • TWEAK: Change default pre-ordering period to 8 weeks

2.4.4

  • DEV: Squash bug in timeslot field at checkout

2.4.3

  • DEV: Fix time display on Method-Specific Timeslots page
  • DEV: Fix time display on Timeslots page

2.4.2

  • DEV: Fix delivery date field showing for virtual orders

2.4.1

  • TWEAK: Fix CSS for “Order Type” field
  • DEV: Fix POST URL for Petals decision
  • DEV: Amend date() to wp_date() to resolve timezone issue

2.4.0

  • ADD: “Order Type” field at top of checkout if a pickup method is available
  • TWEAK: Move pickup features to own file for clarity
  • TWEAK: Remove date_default_timezone_set()
  • TWEAK: Improve wording of shipping field validation
  • DEV: Upgrade minimum PHP to 7.4
  • DEV: Fix variable names in base file
  • DEV: Fix validation of shipping fields at checkout
  • DEV: Fix translation of shipping to delivery
  • DEV: Improve localisation throughout
  • DEV: Remove unnecessary comment clutter in code
  • DEV: Condense CS Heading code
  • DEV: Fix php error presenting when delivery weekday validated
  • DEV: Identify some JS scripts

2.3.5

  • DEV: Fix reported issue with delivery address fields at checkout (as relating to changing to/from local pickup methods)
  • DEV: Fix typo in Petals new order email
  • DEV: Fix divs on timeslot page

2.3.4

  • DEV: Squash bug where same-day delivery cutoff was reflecting as passed on checkout regardless of time

2.3.3

  • DEV: Fix hooks in filter.php
  • DEV: Further fixes to timeslot metabox save fix from v2.3.2

2.3.2

  • ADD: Filter orders by delivery date
  • DEV: Fix timeslot metabox save function
  • DEV: Fix delivery date validation at checkout

2.3.1

  • DEV: Fix display of timeslots page
  • DEV: Fix fees options in menu

2.3.0

  • ADD: Custom same-day delivery cutoffs per delivery method
  • DEV: Remove unnecessary comment clutter
  • DEV: Fix function names in catblocks.php

2.2.8

  • TWEAK: Add help tabs to all BKF pages and documentation link to plugin list
  • DEV: Fix reported bug in delivery calendar

2.2.7

  • DEV: Reapply patch for previously reported Petals bug in v2.2.6

2.2.6

  • TWEAK: Add category blocks to nightly purge of past delivery date blocks
  • DEV: Fix reported bug where Petals orders crash on receipt
  • DEV: Update Dompdf to v2.0.2

2.2.5

  • DEV: Fix reported bug where timeslots field stuck on checkout page if no time slots configured in backend, preventing checkout

2.2.4

  • DEV: Fix reported bug where no delivery methods populate when adding a time slot in backend

2.2.3

  • DEV: Fix reported bug where timeslots not validated at checkout

2.2.2

  • DEV: Fix timeslot array in dd execution

2.2.1

  • DEV: Fix display of delivery calendar

2.2.0

  • ADD: Option for fee per weekday
  • ADD: Option for fee per specific delivery date
  • ADD: CSV/PDF exports on Delivery Calendar
  • TWEAK: Reorganise submenus
  • DEV: Apply priorities to actions for submenu functions
  • DEV: Add localisation to strings on DD Blocks settings page
  • DEV: Add placeholder to fields on DD Blocks settings page

2.1.1

  • DEV: Fix input fields on category blocks page
  • DEV: Fix input fields on date blocks page

2.1.0

  • ADD: Restrict delivery methods per day
  • ADD: Option for fee per time slot
  • ADD: Block delivery dates per product category
  • TWEAK: Fix over-capitalisation of “delivery” in backend
  • TWEAK: Fix delivery time slot display in order emails

2.0.2

  • TWEAK: Improve display of attribute values on PDF worksheet

2.0.1

  • ADD: “Ready for Collection” order status and email
  • TWEAK: Improve display of attribute keys on PDF worksheet
  • TWEAK: Improved colouring of “Prepared” order status display on admin orders list
  • DEV: Auto-created product for Petals orders “Private” so as not to display in category counts on frontend

2.0.0

  • ADD: PDF Invoices and Worksheets
  • ADD: Option to disable Order Comments field
  • ADD: Delivery Dates feature – collect delivery dates and even timeslots
  • ADD: Delivery Suburbs feature – restrict shipping methods by suburb instead of by postcode
  • TWEAK: Petals Network integration is now direct – no BAKKBONE API subscription is required.
  • TWEAK: Visual changes on settings pages and reorganised settings
  • TWEAK: Card Message moved to own custom field, freeing up order comments field
  • DEV: Fire Gravity Forms features only if GF is activated
  • DEV: Fire WooCommerce Address Book features only if WAB is activated
  • REMOVE: Deprecated Order Delivery Date Pro support as a result of above
  • REMOVE: Deprecated WCFM support

1.2.1

  • TWEAK: Fix display of “Delivery details” header at checkout

1.2.0

  • ADD: Order statuses “Scheduled”, “Prepared”, “Out for Delivery”, “Relayed” (plus “New” “Accepted” and “Rejected” if Petals Network integration is enabled)
  • ADD: Emails to customer for “Scheduled”, “Prepared”, “Out for Delivery” orders
  • TWEAK: rename “Completed” order status to “Delivered” and modify email to customer accordingly
  • DEV: Settings and support links added to plugins list

1.1.0

  • ADD: Ability to integrate Petals Network to receive/accept/reject orders in same format as your own orders
  • ADD: Hide delivery address fields in checkout when pickup is selected
  • ADD: Option to customise text displayed when customer enters a suburb for delivery that you do not service
  • ADD: Automatically assign guest orders placed by registered customer to the matching user (so it appears in their order history when logged in)
  • TWEAK: Improve display of delivery date in WCFM
  • TWEAK: Set default values for freetext-based plugin options

1.0.8

  • TWEAK: Force valid recipient phone number on checkout

1.0.7

  • ADD: Add delivery notes to order emails

1.0.6

  • ADD: Delivery Suburb post type now supports custom text per suburb directly entered on the Suburb entry
  • TWEAK: Tidies up admin menu
  • TWEAK: Re-worded “delivery notes” field description in checkout
  • TWEAK: Tweak card message display

1.0.5

  • ADD: Improve compatibility directly with WCFM
  • ADD: Add “Delivery Date” column to WCFM Orders List

1.0.4

First release hosted on WordPress Plugin Repository
* TWEAK: Fix stable tag listing
* DEV: Escape syntax patching

1.0.3

  • ADD: Adds native option to show Short Description of products in archives
  • ADD: Option to change cross-sell header on cart page
  • DEV: Bugfixes

1.0.2

  • ADD: backwards compatibility for GF phone mask for existing customers
  • TWEAK: fix WooCommerce Address Book integration

1.0.1

  • Initial release.