=== Smart Manager for WP e-Commerce === Contributors: niravmehta, rohan@storeapps Donate link: http://www.storeapps.org/ Tags: administration, wp e-commerce, ecommerce, management, batch update, wp ecommerce Requires at least: 2.0.2 Tested up to: 3.1 Stable tag: 0.5.7 10x productivity gains with WP e-Commerce store administration. Manage products, orders and customers reliably using a fast and familiar interface. == Description == Smart Manager is a unique, revolutionary tool that gives you the **power to efficiently manage products, customers and orders** using the popular WordPress e-Commerce plugin from GetShopped / Instinct. As a business owner, **your time is better spent on marketing and customer service** than on store administration. Unfortunately store administration with WordPress e-Commerce can take significant time. Day after day. Smart Manager will **boost your productivity 10x** in managing products, customers and orders. You can browse, search and delete multiple products, customers or orders using a **familiar, single page, spreadsheet like** interface. The Pro version also allows adding and updating items easily. It also provides **smart Batch Update** to change multiple fields on multiple items - all **at once with zero errors**. You will discover a new way of store administration with this add-on. It frees you up from mundane housekeeping tasks. So you can spend that time on anything that makes you more money. Use that time to leverage social media for higher sales, or develop deeper customer relationships. Use that time to develop a new product, or simply present it to your family. Highlights: * Convenient Browsing & Searching - Eliminate Extra Clicks And Long Wait Times * Inline Product Management - Get Productive Right Away (Pro only) * Fast And Reliable Batch Updates With Intelligent Update Actions (Pro only) * Order And Customer Management Coming Soon == Installation == 1. Ensure you have [WP e-Commerce](http://www.getshopped.org) plugin installed 2. Unzip and upload contents of the plugin to your `/wp-content/plugins/` directory 3. Activate the plugin through the 'Plugins' menu in WordPress 4. Click on `Smart Manager` option within WP e-Commerce sidebar menu == Frequently Asked Questions == = Does this work with WP e-Commerce 3.8 beta? = Not yet. But we will release an update quickly after 3.8 stable release is out. = What do I get in this free version? = Spreadsheet like view of products, search and navigation, ability to delete multiple items at once, a quick edit link to jump to WP e-Commerce editing screen. = What does the Pro version give me? = Pro version allows inline editing right within the spreadsheet view and a powerful Batch Update screen where you can apply multiple smart update actions to all selected items. == Screenshots == 1. Smart Manager == Changelog == = 0.5.7 = * Fixed a problem which caused blank screen on Smart Manager page * Showing 100 items at once instead of 25 now = 0.5.6 = * Code reorganization * Lite version release * Added product logo and lite / pro indicator text in heading = 0.5.5 = * Special character handling added * Category drop down now resets correctly in Batch Update * Removed extraneous debugging code = 0.5.4 = * Added Product Variations Price and Weight change support * Saving changed items on search / navigation * Improved notification messages for better clarity = 0.5.3 = * First public release * Product administration features == Upgrade Notice == = 0.5.7 = Fixes a problem that caused blank screen.