--- title: Vendor Management source: https://wpdoc.webkul.com/woocommerce-marketplace/documentation/vendor-mangement.html --- # Vendor Management Vendor Badges Frontend View The **Vendor Badges** feature allows marketplace admins to recognize, reward, and showcase vendor performance. Badges act as trust indicators and are displayed on vendor profile pages to improve buyer confidence. --- ## Admin Badge Management Admins can manage all vendor badges from the marketplace admin panel. Badges Settings *(Marketplace → Badges section)* - Create unlimited custom vendor badges - Control badge visibility using status (Enabled/Disabled) - Assign priority using badge ranking - Upload custom badge images for visual recognition --- ## Add New Badge Add New Badges Admins can create a new badge by filling in the following fields: - **Badge Name** - Alphanumeric name (e.g., Gold, Silver, Platinum) - **Badge Description** - Short explanation of eligibility - Example: *For 10,000 sales and above* - **Rank** - Determines badge priority when multiple badges exist - **Status** - Enable or disable the badge instantly - **Badge Image** - Upload a custom badge icon This allows full control over how badges appear and function in the marketplace. --- ## Update Existing Badge Edit Badges Admins can update badge details at any time: - Edit badge name or description - Change badge rank - Replace badge image - Enable or disable the badge without deleting it This ensures badge criteria remain relevant as the marketplace evolves. --- ## Assign Badge to Vendor Vendor Detail Badge *(Vendor → Details section)* - Admins can assign badges directly from the vendor profile page - Multiple badges can be assigned based on vendor performance - Assigned badges are immediately linked to the vendor account **Example:** A vendor completing **10,000+ successful sales** can be awarded the **Gold Badge**. --- ## Badge Display on Vendor Profile The assigned badges are **visible to the customer at the vendor profile at the frontend**. This ensures that customers can immediately recognize verified and high-performing sellers directly from the shop page. Vendor Profile Badge Display - Customers can view specific certifications such as **Top Rated Vendor** and **On Time Delivery**. - The badges help customers quickly identify trusted and reliable marketplace partners. - This visibility improves transparency and helps customers make faster, more confident purchase decisions. --- ## Benefits of Vendor Badges - ✔ Builds trust and credibility - ✔ Rewards top-performing vendors - ✔ Motivates vendors to improve performance - ✔ Enhances marketplace professionalism - ✔ Improves customer decision-making --- ## Admin Vendors List The admin can manage all vendors from the marketplace admin panel. - **Bulk Approve and Disapprove**: Admins can easily perform bulk actions to approve or disapprove multiple vendors directly from the Vendors list. --- ## Vendor Listing Page - **Vendor Listing**: The selected Vendor page (configured in general settings) displays a listing of all active vendors on the storefront, allowing customers to easily browse and discover different stores. ---