Managing Search Plus

This manual provides instructions on enabling, configuring, and managing the extended search option, the Search Plus module, in your store.

For a quick overview of this functionality, watch the video first.

Locate and purchase the module in the App Shop using the link provided.

https://www.oscommerce.com/app/searchplus

The manual below explains everything step by step.

1) Enabling Search Plus

1. Log in to the admin area of your website.
2. Navigate to App Shop → Store.
3. Use the Quick search to find the Search Plus module.
4. Install the module on your website.

2) Viewing Search Statistics

1. Go to Reports → Search Statistics.
2. Use the Search Plus filter options to refine results.
3. Review available statistics, including:
   • Keywords
   • Search count
   • Search week
   • Search month
   • Success (whether the product was found)
   • Date added
   • Last modified

3) Managing Search Alternatives

1. Navigate to My Marketing Tools → Search Alternatives.

2. Use this section to manage keyword alternatives. These help customers find products even if the entered keywords are incorrect or misspelled.

• Example: "men" instead of "mans", "Gucci" instead of "guci".

3. To add or edit alternatives:

• Click the Insert button to create a new alternative.
• Click the Edit button to update an existing one.