What is Purple Dot?
Purple Dot is the leading provider of pre-commerce solutions. With Purple Dot, brands can easily sell stock before they have it in an operationally easy and trusted FTC-compliant way.
Why Purple Dot + Tapcart?
Pre-orders are a perfect opportunity to maximize sales in-app. With Purple Dot + Tapcart, brands can easily offer pre-sales to build customer loyalty through exclusive drops, or when facing unexpected stock-outs or supply chain delays.
How to Connect Purple Dot + Tapcart?
Purple Dot is available to all Tapcart customers with Custom Blocks enabled that are an existing Purple Dot customer.
Steps
Navigate to the Tapcart Dashboard
Select ‘Integrations’
Click on ‘Purple Dot'
Tap ‘Connect Integration’
Enter 'Purple Dot API Key'
Toggle 'Combined Checkout' On or Off
Click 'Save & Enable'
Setting up Integration
Identify the Purple Dot block and drag onto your Product Details page
Select 'Edit' on the block and navigate to the Visual Editor to make changes to the look and feel of the block
Select 'Publish' to save changes
How Does a User Interact with Purple Dot In-App?
Now when the brand has a product on pre-order (as set in the Purple Dot Merchant Portal) Users will see a pre-order button.