<h2>Automatically Open and Close Your Store</h2>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400">The WooCommerce Open Close plugin allows you to manage your online store’s business hours easily. You can set daily hours, hide the “Add to Cart” button during off-hours, and close your store for holidays or events. </span></p>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400">You can also schedule multiple hourly time slots and customize display pop-ups and messages for customers. The plugin also allows manual store closures and full-screen banners to display maintenance or coming soon messages.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400">You can also customize the display pop-ups and messages for customers, letting them know if your store is under maintenance or if a product is coming soon. This way, you can easily manage your WooCommerce store and keep your customers informed.</span></p>
<h3><strong>Features</strong></h3>
<ul>
<li style="font-weight: 400"><span style="font-weight: 400">Setup Store routines such as business days, and working hours</span></li>
<li style="font-weight: 400"><span style="font-weight: 400">Schedule Breaks During Working Hours</span></li>
<li style="font-weight: 400"><span style="font-weight: 400">Display a store closure message in a bar or popup</span></li>
<li style="font-weight: 400"><span style="font-weight: 400">Disable the Add to Cart option when the store is closed</span></li>
<li style="font-weight: 400"><span style="font-weight: 400">Exclude specific products or categories from shopping restrictions</span></li>
<li style="font-weight: 400"><span style="font-weight: 400">Notify visitors about maintenance with custom messages and a countdown timer</span></li>
<li style="font-weight: 400"><span style="font-weight: 400">Inform visitors about coming soon products and send email notifications when the product is available</span></li>
<li style="font-weight: 400"><span style="font-weight: 400">Temporary close your store for an event</span></li>
<li style="font-weight: 400"><span style="font-weight: 400">Manually close your store with one click</span></li>
<li style="font-weight: 400"><span style="font-weight: 400">Customize store closure popup and bar</span></li>
<li style="font-weight: 400"><span style="font-weight: 400">Personalize upcoming closure notifications</span></li>
</ul>
<div class="woo-sc-box normal" style="background-color: #beecba">This Plugin is fully compatible with HPOS(High-Performance Order Storage) and Multisite.</div>
<h3><strong>Display closure message in popup or bar</strong></h3>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400">WooCommerce close store lets you inform your customers with a personalized message about store closure. You can choose between a popup or a bar to display the message and set an automatic time for the disappearance or let the users manually close the pop-up. </span></p>
<h4><strong>Notification Popup:</strong></h4>
<p><img class="aligncenter wp-image-18734002663048 size-full" src="https://woocommerce.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/2023-10-04_14-53-11.png" alt="Display closure message in popup" width="917" height="539" /></p>
<h4><strong>Notification Bar:</strong></h4>
<p><img class="aligncenter wp-image-18734002663044 size-full" src="https://woocommerce.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/2023-10-04_14-55-58.png" alt="Display closure message in a bar" width="1341" height="544" /></p>
<h3><strong>Temporary close the store for Upcoming Events</strong></h3>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400">WooCommerce temporarily close shop plugin allows the store owners to select the date of closure and specify custom opening and closing hours along with a personalized message. This feature enables you to set your holiday times and display customized notifications.</span></p>
<p><img class="aligncenter wp-image-18734002663040 size-full" src="https://woocommerce.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/2023-10-04_14-56-51.png" alt="Temporary close the store for Upcoming Events" width="958" height="573" /></p>
<h3><b>Let Customers know that you are coming soon or on maintenance mode</b></h3>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400">The WooCommerce maintenance mode plugin enables you to display a full-screen banner for maintenance mode or coming soon with a custom message. You can also display a countdown timer so the customers can know when the store will open again. You can use this functionality in the following cases:</span></p>
<ul>
<li>
<h4><b>Maintenance mode</b></h4>
</li>
</ul>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400">Display a full-screen banner with the WooCommerce maintenance mode plugin when your store is in maintenance mode. Enter a custom heading, message, and countdown timer to let customers know that your WooCommerce store is under maintenance and when will it re-open.</span></p>
<ul>
<li>
<h4><b>Display a custom message for coming soon</b></h4>
</li>
</ul>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400">The WooCommerce coming soon plugin enables you to display a custom screen-wide banner for coming soon. In case of store closure, you can let customers know with custom messages along with a countdown timer. This also allows users to get email notifications for the opening of the store by entering their email addresses.</span></p>
<p><img class="aligncenter wp-image-18734001178047 size-full" src="https://woocommerce.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/banner.png" alt="Let Customers know that you are coming soon or on maintenance mode" width="1307" height="751" /></p>
<h3><strong>Disable Add to Cart </strong></h3>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400">You can prevent orders by disabling the ‘Add to Cart’ option during store closure hours. Specific pages or products can be excluded.</span></p>
<p><img class="aligncenter wp-image-8291843 size-full" src="https://woocommerce.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/Disable-Add-to-Cart.png" alt="WooCommerce open close store - Disable Add to Cart" width="673" height="506" /></p>
<h3><strong>Set opening/closing hours & display schedule using a shortcode</strong></h3>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400">Automate your store’s opening and closing with the Close WooCommerce Store plugin. Set working hours and breaks for each day of the week, and schedule lunch breaks.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400">For customers to be aware of the business hours, a shortcode can be used to display the schedule on the front end.</span></p>
<p><img class="aligncenter wp-image-8536999 size-full" src="https://woocommerce.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/Set-opening-closing-hours-1-1.png" alt="WooCommerce open close store - Set opening/closing hours & display schedule using a shortcode" width="841" height="1048" /><br />
<img class="aligncenter wp-image-18734001205451 size-full" src="https://woocommerce.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/Widget.webp" alt="Set opening/closing hours & display schedule using a shortcode" width="1092" height="541" /></p>
<h3><strong>Display Countdown Timer</strong></h3>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400">The WooCommerce Opening Hours & Chosen Times plugin lets you display a countdown timer on your website to let customers know your store’s opening or closing time. Set the time in minutes or hours to show before opening or closing. You can choose to display the timer in the notification bar or pop-up, with a squared or round layout.</span></p>
<h4><strong>Popup Timer</strong></h4>
<p><img class="aligncenter wp-image-18734002663059 size-full" src="https://woocommerce.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/2023-10-04_15-27-00.png" alt="Display Countdown Timer in a popup" width="778" height="499" /></p>
<h4><strong>Bar Timer</strong></h4>
<p><img class="aligncenter wp-image-18734002663036 size-full" src="https://woocommerce.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/2023-10-04_15-17-45.png" alt="Display Countdown Timer in a bar" width="1341" height="438" /></p>
<h3><strong>Remind Customers when your Store is Open</strong></h3>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400">WooCommerce opening hours plugin allows the admin to send customized notifications to customers through email when the store opens. Admin can set the sender name, email subject, and email body.</span></p>
<p><img class="aligncenter wp-image-18734002663035 size-full" src="https://woocommerce.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/2023-10-04_15-19-37.png" alt="Remind Customers when your Store is Open" width="1334" height="290" /></p>
<h3><strong>Exclude products or categories</strong></h3>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400">Allow certain products or categories to bypass the store closure with an exclusion option. Customers will continue buying such products and categories despite the store shutdown.</span></p>
<p><img class="aligncenter wp-image-18734002663030 size-full" src="https://woocommerce.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/2023-10-04_15-21-39.png" alt="woocommerce open close store - Exclude products or categories" width="1332" height="569" /></p>
<h3><strong>Manually close your store</strong></h3>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400">WooCommerce close store plugin provides you with a “one-click close” feature giving the admin the freedom to manually close down the store whenever needed. Your store will stay closed until you open it back manually. </span></p>
<p><img class="aligncenter wp-image-8425875 size-full" src="https://woocommerce.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/Manually-close-your-store-2.png" alt="WooCommerce open close store - Manually close your store" width="752" height="395" /></p>
<h3><strong>Display popup on various pages </strong></h3>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400">Inform your customers about your store closure with the pop-up feature. Ensure the store closure is conveyed to maximum users by displaying the popup on all or specific pages such as the shop, checkout, product, and cart. </span></p>
<p><img class="aligncenter wp-image-8291798 size-full" src="https://woocommerce.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/Display-popup-on-various-pages.png" alt="Display popup on various pages" width="681" height="351" /></p>
<h3><strong>Customized notifications</strong></h3>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400">Modify the look and appearance of the notifications communicating the opening or closure of your WooCommerce store. You can create different messages for different parts of the day or week according to your schedule.</span></p>
<p><img class="aligncenter wp-image-8506698 size-full" src="https://woocommerce.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/Personalize-notifications-2.png" alt="Customized notifications of opening and closing of store" width="681" height="941" /></p>
<p> </p>
<h3><strong>Use Cases:</strong></h3>
<ul>
<li style="font-weight: 400"><span style="font-weight: 400">Any business can benefit from professional and polite communication of store closure through pop-ups.</span></li>
<li style="font-weight: 400"><span style="font-weight: 400">The food and restaurant industry can effectively communicate working hours and closures.</span></li>
<li style="font-weight: 400"><span style="font-weight: 400">Online meat shops can ensure an even supply of products by closing on specific days.</span></li>
</ul>
<h3><strong>Benefits</strong></h3>
<ul>
<li style="font-weight: 400"><span style="font-weight: 400">Easily manage business schedule</span></li>
<li style="font-weight: 400"><span style="font-weight: 400">Create a daily or weekly schedule for your store</span></li>
<li style="font-weight: 400"><span style="font-weight: 400">Let customers know the store timings</span></li>
<li style="font-weight: 400"><span style="font-weight: 400">Take orders only when ready to serve</span></li>
<li style="font-weight: 400"><span style="font-weight: 400">Exclude products or pages that you want to keep selling</span></li>
<li style="font-weight: 400"><span style="font-weight: 400">Display customized notifications</span></li>
<li style="font-weight: 400"><span style="font-weight: 400">Inform customers when your store reopens</span></li>
<li style="font-weight: 400"><span style="font-weight: 400">Manually close your store with one click</span></li>
<li style="font-weight: 400"><span style="font-weight: 400">Run your store like a brick-and-mortar shop</span></li>
</ul>
<p> </p>
<h2>Compatibility</h2>
<p>Our plugins are designed to be highly versatile and also compatible with the most commonly used themes, browsers, builders, and mobile views. We understand the importance of flexibility and integration when it comes to enhancing your website’s functionality. Our plugins can effortlessly integrate with the following:</p>
<h3>Themes Compatibility</h3>
<ul>
<li>Store Front</li>
<li>Avada</li>
<li>Flatsome</li>
<li>Porto</li>
<li>Woodmart</li>
<li>WooCommerce default theme</li>
<li>Divi</li>
</ul>
<h3>Builders</h3>
<ul>
<li>Elementor</li>
<li>Bakery</li>
<li>Divi</li>
</ul>
<h3>Also Compatible with</h3>
<ul>
<li>Multi-Site</li>
<li>PHP 8</li>
<li>Mobile Layouts</li>
<li>WPML-Static Content</li>
</ul>
<h3><strong>Get started</strong></h3>
<ol>
<li>Purchase <strong>Open Close Store Hours for WooCommerce</strong> from WooCommerce.com.</li>
<li>Download and install the extension.</li>
<li>Activate the extension.</li>
<li>Go to <strong>WooCommerce > Settings > Close Store</strong> to configure the settings.</li>
<li>Read the full installation guide <a href="https://woocommerce.com/document/open-close-store-hours/">here</a></li>
</ol>
<p>Automatically open and close your store just like a brick-and-mortar shop with the<strong> Open Close Store Hours for WooCommerce </strong>plugin.</p>
<h3><strong>Requirements</strong></h3>
<p>Minimum PHP version: 5.2</p>

Open/Close Store Hours & Maintenance mode

<p>Set a daily schedule to allow customers to shop during specific hours with open and close store functionality. Display holidays, coming soon & maintenance mode banners.</p>

<h2><strong>Grow your store and make more money with AutomateWoo</strong></h2>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400">Using the powerful, feature-rich automation available within AutomateWoo, you can create a near-endless range of automated workflows to help you grow your store with a fraction of the effort! </span>AutomateWoo allows you to create Workflows – made up of different combinations of Triggers, Rules, and Actions within WooCommerce.</p>
<ul class="wccom-tick-list-primary">
<li><strong>Triggers</strong> determine the circumstances in which the workflow will run. An example trigger would be doing something when an order is made.</li>
<li><strong>Rules</strong> allow you to perform more advanced logic on your workflows so they only trigger in certain situations. An example rule would be only trigger the workflow for orders with a total above $100.</li>
<li><strong>Actions</strong> define what happens when a workflow is triggered. With AutomateWoo there are a range of customisable actions available to you such as sending an email, changing order statuses or if you are a developer you can define a custom function.</li>
</ul>
<p>Once you’ve created your Workflow you can schedule your workflow to run at virtually any time. Whether immediately, after a set time, or even at a particular hour or day of the week.</p>
<hr />
<h2><strong>Convert and retain customers with marketing that does the hard work for you</strong></h2>
<p><a href="https://woocommerce.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/hero-dashboard.png"><img class="alignnone wp-image-4870905 size-full" src="https://woocommerce.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/hero-dashboard.png" alt="" width="1050" height="500" /></a></p>
<p>Automate and optimize customer communication by sending beautiful <strong>follow-up emails</strong>.</p>
<p><a href="https://woocommerce.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/incentive-fresh.png"><img class="alignnone wp-image-4873970 size-full" src="https://woocommerce.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/incentive-fresh.png" alt="" width="1050" height="500" /></a></p>
<p>Set up <strong>abandoned cart emails</strong> for WooCommerce – with a <a href="https://www.businessinsider.com/heres-how-retailers-can-reduce-shopping-cart-abandonment-and-recoup-billions-of-dollars-in-lost-sales-2014-4?r=US&IR=T">63% chance</a> of recovering a lost sale, sending abandoned cart emails is one of the best ways to grow your store.</p>
<p><a href="https://woocommerce.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/beautiful-emails-2.png"><img class="alignnone wp-image-4873973 size-full" src="https://woocommerce.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/beautiful-emails-2.png" alt="" width="1050" height="500" /></a></p>
<hr />
<h2>AutomateWoo Features</h2>
<ul class="wccom-tick-list-secondary">
<li><strong>Follow-Up Emails</strong> – Automatically email customers who buy specific products and ask for a review or suggest other products they might like.</li>
<li><strong>Abandoned Cart</strong> – Remind customers who left items in their cart using emails at set intervals.</li>
<li><strong>Win Back Inactive Customers</strong> – Target inactive customers with email marketing campaigns. Include special offers and recommendations.</li>
<li><strong>SMS Notifications</strong> – Send SMS notifications to customers or admins for any of AutomateWoo’s wide range of triggers. (Requires a paid Twilio account).</li>
<li><strong>Review Rewards</strong> – Encourage more product reviews by offering discounts. Limit the discount based on number of reviews posted and the rating given.</li>
<li><strong>Wishlist Marketing</strong> – Send timed wishlist reminder emails and notify when a wished product goes on sale. Integrates with WooCommerce Wishlists or YITH Wishlists.</li>
<li><strong>Birthday Emails</strong> – Delight customers with a special WooCommerce birthday email and coupon using the AutomateWoo Birthdays Add-on (separate purchase).</li>
<li><strong>Card Expiry Notifications</strong> – Notify customers before a saved credit or debit card expires. This can reduce failed payments and churn when selling subscriptions.</li>
<li><strong>Personalized Coupons</strong> – Generate dynamic customized coupons for customers to raise purchase rate.</li>
<li><strong>Subscriptions Automation</strong> – Action WooCommerce Subscription events such as status changes, failed payments and renewal reminders.</li>
<li><strong>Bookings Automations</strong> – Send emails on WooCommerce Bookings events such as booking confirmation or completion.</li>
<li><strong>Refer A Friend</strong> – Boost word-of-mouth sales with the AutomateWoo Refer A Friend Add-on (separate purchase).</li>
<li><strong>Automatic VIP</strong> – Reward your best customers with VIP status based on different spend requirements.</li>
</ul>
<hr />
<h2>Why Use AutomateWoo?</h2>
<h3>Effortless setup and management, right from your WordPress backend</h3>
<p>Start sending emails immediately using the template already set up for WooCommerce transactional emails. Design emails in the familiar WordPress editor enhanced by variables that let you insert products using a variety of display options and insert dynamic content.</p>
<p><a href="https://woocommerce.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/send-email.jpg"><img class="alignnone wp-image-4871092 size-full" src="https://woocommerce.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/send-email.jpg" alt="" width="1100" height="736" /></a></p>
<h3>Send targeted, multi-step campaigns and offer customer incentives</h3>
<p>AutomateWoo gives you complete control over campaigns. Schedule different emails to be sent at intervals or after specific customer interactions and offer incentives using the personalized coupon system.</p>
<p><a href="https://woocommerce.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/email-simple.png"><img class="alignnone wp-image-4874051 size-full" src="https://woocommerce.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/email-simple.png" alt="" width="1100" height="736" /></a></p>
<h3>Track opens, clicks and conversions</h3>
<p>AutomateWoo extends WooCommerce reporting – measure success of your campaigns with the many reports included with AutomateWoo. You can also see a detailed log of every email sent and conversion recorded.</p>
<p><a href="https://woocommerce.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/track-opens.jpg"><img class="alignnone wp-image-4870819 size-full" src="https://woocommerce.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/track-opens.jpg" alt="" width="1240" height="830" /></a></p>
<h3>Intelligent session tracking and pre-submit email capture</h3>
<p>AutomateWoo’s session tracking technology can detect registered users even before sign-in and can capture guest emails during checkout using the common pre-submit technique. Guest emails can also be captured from any form on your website, such as the newsletter signup.</p>
<p><a href="https://woocommerce.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/intelligent-session-tracking.png"><img class="alignnone wp-image-4870872 size-full" src="https://woocommerce.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/intelligent-session-tracking.png" alt="" width="1060" height="609" /></a></p>
<h3>Unlimited Email Sending</h3>
<p>Many services charge based on email volume, and with AutomateWoo you need not worry about exceeding your plan.</p>
<h3>Developer Friendly</h3>
<p>AutomateWoo is 100% extendable, and we have code examples in our documentation to get developers started.</p>
<h3>WPML Support</h3>
<p>Need to send multilingual emails? AutomateWoo has support for the popular WPML plugin.</p>
<hr />
<h2>Integrations</h2>
<p>AutomateWoo integrates with your favorite plugins and services, giving you the marketing edge you need.</p>
<ul class="wccom-tick-list-secondary">
<li><strong>WooCommerce Subscriptions:</strong> Make managing subscriptions in <a href="https://woocommerce.com/products/woocommerce-subscriptions/">WooCommerce Subscriptions</a> almost effortless. Using AutomateWoo, you can create workflows based on subscription events, such as a status change or a renewal payment failure.</li>
<li><strong>WooCommerce Memberships:</strong> Take <a href="https://woocommerce.com/products/woocommerce-memberships/">WooCommerce Memberships</a> to the next level with AutomateWoo. Create workflows that automatically send follow-up emails, reward loyal customers with VIP status, and keep an eye on membership cancellations.</li>
<li><strong>WooCommerce Bookings:</strong> Integrate <a href="https://woocommerce.com/products/woocommerce-bookings/">WooCommerce Bookings</a> with AutomateWoo to help improve your customers experience, decrease cancellations, or even upsell customers after they make bookings with automated booking confirmation or completion emails.</li>
<li><strong>WooCommerce Points and Rewards:</strong> Set up automated workflows with AutomateWoo to reward specific customer actions and easily create complex reward scenarios for <a href="https://woocommerce.com/products/woocommerce-points-and-rewards/">WooCommerce Points and Rewards</a>. Giving points is a great way to build loyalty.</li>
<li><strong>WooCommerce Wishlists:</strong> Supercharge <a href="https://woocommerce.com/products/woocommerce-wishlists/">WooCommerce Wishlists</a>. Use custom triggers in AutomateWoo to notify customers when products on their wishlist go on sale and/or send reminders for unpurchased items at different intervals to bring them back to your site.</li>
</ul>
<h3>And Many More…</h3>
<ul class="wccom-tick-list-secondary">
<li>Active Campaign</li>
<li>AgileCRM</li>
<li>Campaign Monitor</li>
<li>MadMimi</li>
<li>Mailchimp</li>
<li>Twilio SMS</li>
<li>YITH Wishlist</li>
</ul>
<hr />
<h2>AutomateWoo Add-ons</h2>
<ul class="wccom-tick-list-secondary">
<li><a href="https://woocommerce.com/products/automatewoo-refer-a-friend/"><strong>Refer A Friend</strong></a> – Boost your word-of-mouth sales with the AutomateWoo Refer A Friend Add-on.</li>
<li><a href="https://woocommerce.com/products/automatewoo-birthdays/"><strong>Birthdays</strong></a> – Delight customers and boost organic sales with a special WooCommerce birthday email and coupon on their special day.</li>
</ul>
<div class="woo-sc-box normal">AutomateWoo is compatible with the new <a href="https://woocommerce.com/checkout-blocks/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Cart and Checkout blocks</a> — a customizable, conversion-optimized checkout experience coming soon to WooCommerce.</div>

AutomateWoo

<p>Powerful marketing automation for WooCommerce. AutomateWoo has the tools you need to grow your store and make more money.</p>

Open/Close Store Hours & Maintenance mode vs AutomateWoo