How to send push notifications to your Mobile App users from the Magento 2? admin panel ?

Before going to understand the process of how to send the push notifications. We would like to tell you about the types of push notifications and how it will beneficial to the admin.

There are four types of push notifications that admin can send to the mobile application users.
1) Category Type
2) Product Type
3) Other Type
4) Custom Collection Type

1) Category Type:- You can send the push notifications according to the offer on a category.

For example: Suppose you want to give an offer on clothing category. Then you can send category push notification to your mobile application users. Your customers will receive a push notification and whenever they will click on it. Then they will be redirected to the clothing category page.

2) Product Type:- You can also send the push notification for any particular product.

For example: Suppose you want to give an offer on a camera. Then you can send product push notification to your mobile application users. Your mobile application users will receive a push notification and whenever they will click on the notification. Then they will be redirected to the product page of the camera.

3) Other Type:- In this type of notification, you can send the notification to your mobile application users as a text or an article.

For example: Suppose you want to give an offer on New Year to your mobile application users through a coupon code. Then you can send a text or an article notification with the coupon code in it so that your customers can visit the notification page and can use this coupon code for the discount.

4) Custom Collection Type:- You can send push notifications according to the specific products collection.
For example: Suppose you want to give an offer according to the product attributes like gender, product type, price, special price, category, name, SKU etc.

You can select the multiple product attribute options while creating the custom notification. Then you can send the custom collection push notification to your mobile application users. Your mobile application users will receive a push notification and whenever they will click on the notification. Then they will be redirected to the custom collection page.

How to send Push Notifications:

In the admin navigate to Mobikul->Manage Notifications. Then you will be redirected to Notification Manager page. The Notification Manager page contains the information of existing notifications.
As per the below image, you can see a list of existing push notifications.

You can select and send the existing push notifications. Also, you can edit or delete or change the status the existing push notifications.

When you will click on Add Notification button then you will be redirected to the add notification page. Here, you can add new push notification which you can send to your mobile application users. As per the below image, you can see the required field for creating a push notification.

Under the custom collection notification tab while creating a push notification then you will need to create the custom product collection through the custom collection builder.

When you will click on the custom collection notification tab then you will be redirected to the custom product collection page that you can see as per the below image.

Here you can create product collection based on
a. Product Attribute Assigned
b. Product IDs
c. New Added Product with count

a. Product Attribute Assigned: In this option, you can add filter attributes for product types.

b. Product IDs: In this option, you can create a product collection based on different Product IDs. You can choose multiple product IDs in a single collection.

c. New Added Product with count: In this option, you can create a product collection based on your newly added products. Here you need to enter the newly added products count which you want to appear in the product collection.

• What will happen if a customer missed a push notification?
  – Customers can see all the received notifications in the notification tab.
• How are the push notifications beneficial for the admin?
  – Push notifications to increase the customers’ engagement over the mobile application store. It helps in increasing the sale. It has a huge role in increasing revenue. There are some other benefits of push notifications.

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