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Table of Content
1. Enabling the extension in Magento.
2. The extensionās general settings.
3. Conļ¬guring review reminders.
4. Editing a review reminder template.
5. Assigning diļ¬erent templates to diļ¬erent Store Views.
6. Automatic creation of review reminders.
7. Manual creation and sending of review reminders.
8. The āPending Remindersā page.
9. The āHistoryā page.
10. Conļ¬guring the "Recent Reviews" block.
11. Tweaking the "Recent Reviews" block.
3. Aitoc1. Enabling the extension in Magento
In System > Manage Aitoc Modules, check
Review Booster and click "Save modules
settings" on the top right.
4. Aitoc2. The extensionās general settings
The extension consists of 2 major
functionality parts: Review Reminders and
Reviews Sidebar. You have got a separate
group of settings for each.
System > Conļ¬guration > Catalog
5. Aitoc3. Conļ¬guring review reminders
Specify whether the Order is required to pass all
selected statuses for the reminder to be created, or
not (put āNoā if this is not required).
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Specify whether review reminders should be sent
automatically (requires Cron).
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Set a delay period (in days) after which the reminder
should be sent.
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Specify if you want to request a review only if the
customer purchased a given item for the first time.
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Choose the email template and the email sender.6.
Send review requests only to customers who are
subscribed to your Newsletter. If you set this to
āYesā, you will be able to send requests to
Unsubscribed users ony manually.
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Specify which Order status(es) should trigger the
creation of a review reminder.
If you select more than one, reminders will be
generated according to the rule set in āTake all
chosen order statuses to create
reminderā (below).
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System > Conļ¬guration > Catalog > Review Reminders
6. Aitoc4. Editing a review reminder template
To create your own Review Reminder
template based on the default one, click
āAdd New Templateā, choose āReview
Reminderā from the dropdown menu, and
click āLoad Templateā.
Create your own Name, Subject and email
HTML/Text, and click Save Template.
System > Transactional Emails > Transactional Emails > Add New Template
7. Aitoc5. Assigning diļ¬erent templates to diļ¬erent Store Views
To assign different templates to different
Store Views, go to a respective
Configuration Scope and choose a
template that should be used for this Store
View (in Email Template).
System > Conļ¬guration (choose conļ¬guration scope) > Catalog > Review Reminders
8. Aitoc6. Automatic creation of review reminders
A reminder is created automatically the
moment the Order reaches the right status
(which is Complete in this case).
9. Aitoc7. Manual creation and sending of review reminders
Click āSaveā to send the reminder on the
scheduled Date/Time. Click āSave and
Send Outā to dispatch it immediately.
This is the Reminder editing mode where
you can get by clicking View on an existing
reminder, or clicking Add (new) Reminder.
Newsletter > Review Reminders > Pending Reminders > Add / View Reminder
10. Aitoc8. The āPending Remindersā page
Click āGenerate Remindersā to generate
review requests for Orders that existed
prior to the module installation.
Newsletter > Review Reminders > Pending Reminders
11. Aitoc8. The āPending Remindersā page
After you click āGenerate Remindersā,
youāll be able to choose the date to start
with. Leave it blank to consider all Orders.
Newsletter > Review Reminders > Pending Reminders
12. Aitoc8. The āPending Remindersā page
After you click āGenerateā, youāll be able
to Pause, Resume or Cancel reminder
generation.
If you close the browser, itāll be executed
by your Cron job on the server side.
Newsletter > Review Reminders > Pending Reminders
13. Aitoc8. The āPending Remindersā page
To manually Send and/or Delete review
requests in bulk, check them & hit Submit.
You can manually edit (or send) any
review request by clicking View.
Click to create & send a reminder by hand.
Newsletter > Review Reminders > Pending Reminders
14. Aitoc8. The āPending Remindersā page
If the module is set to send reminders to
active subscribers only, you should see a
link here, which you can follow to send
reminders to Unsubscribed users by hand.
Newsletter > Review Reminders > Pending Reminders
15. Aitoc8. The āPending Remindersā page
Such review requests will have the Not
Sent (Unsubscribed) status.
Newsletter > Review Reminders > Pending Reminders
16. Aitoc9. The āHistoryā page
You can see which review request links
were clicked, when they were clicked and
from which IP addresses.
Newsletter > Review Reminders > History
17. Aitoc10. Conļ¬guring the "Recent Reviews" block
If you set āReviews in blockā to 0 (zero), the block
will NOT be diplayed at all.
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The āWord Countā setting sets a limit to the number
of review words displayed (the review will get cut
off at the point the limit is reached).
When this is set to 0 (zero), reviews will be displayed
in full.
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For rating stars to be displayed correctly, please
make sure respective ratings are assigned to
applicable Store Views.
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The "Display Only Summary Rating" setting allows
you to choose whether to display the rating of each
review or a summary rating of all reviews.
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You can choose to show top-rated or highly-rated
reviews only.
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You can choose to show reviews for the current
product / category of products only.
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Choose whether you wish to display the most recent
reviews or random reviews in the block.
Please note that the name of the block wonāt
change - it will still be Recent Reviews either way.
To change the name of the block, feel free to use
the ātranslate inlineā feature in Magento.
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System > Conļ¬guration > Catalog > Reviews Sidebar Pro
18. Aitoc11. Tweaking the "Recent Reviews" block
By default Recent Reviews are displayed in the right navigation column and include
product images, but you can change this.
To add the block to any static page, use this code:
{{block type="adjreminder/review" template="adjreminder/review.phtml"}}
To disable product images in the reviews block:
Open the appdesignfrontenddefaultdefaultlayoutadjreminder.xml ļ¬le
2. Find the following line in it (line #9):
template=āadjreminder/review.phtml">
3. And replace it with the following:
template=āadjreminder/review_no_images.phtml">
4. Refresh magento cache (in System > Cache Management). Done!
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