Orphan Boards

SynergyTop Designed and Developed an eCommerce Portal For Orphan Boards 

For wave riders, surfboards are no less than a treasure. But what happens when it is time for you to move on from one to another? What if you want to try surfing, but don’t want to spend a bomb on buying a surfboard? That’s when Orphan Boards come in. 

It is a one-stop destination for surf lovers to buy and sell used (as well as new) surfboards. A one-of-a-kind eCommerce store, Orphan Boards is where beginner and experienced surfing enthusiasts can find “the” board for themselves, and surfboards can also find loving homes. 

Client’s Goals

To bring their ideas to life, our client required a feature-loaded eCommerce site with the following functionalities:

• Log in options for buyers and sellers
• Add to cart functionality
• Custom utilities like email, notifications, chat, etc.

The Challenge

The eCommerce niche is one of the most competitive segments in the market. The primary challenge for our client thus was to create an engaging and intuitive user experience, combined with specialized functionalities. By overcoming these challenges our client wanted to create a solid digital presence and embark on the road to achieving their professional goals.

The solution

To help Orphan Boards establish itself as a designated place for surfers to buy and sell new and used surfboards, our team of eCommerce developers delivered the following solutions to them:

• Developed custom pages for SurfBoards for sellers as well as buyers.
• Created a seller and buyer login system using the “mylogin” plugin.
• Created custom utilities for the client, such as a chatting option, and email notifications for every transaction.
• Ensured that clients get proper notifications for new products becoming available, ongoing sales, changes in product specifications, etc. 

The results

With our fail-proof eCommerce development services, our client could finally get an eCommerce website that not only looks attractive but also urges people to shop their hearts out, and helps them find the right surfboards.