ECOMMERCE SOFTWARE & SHOPPING CART DESCRIPTION



Store Front Features


Unlimited Items
Unlimited Categories
Unlimited Subcategories
Category/Subcategory pages
Unlimited Category Assignment
(items can be in multiple categories)
Unlimited Menu/Tabs
Dynamic "drop-down" Navigation Menu
Wishlist / Gift Registry
Featured Items
Featured Items Page
Related Items / Cross Selling
Item Options
Complex Product Configuration
(More sophisticated Item options allow your customers to customize their purchase, using drop-down, checkbox, radio, or text input selections)
Order Minimum (set a required amount)
Order Discounts / Coupons
(offer discount codes to customers)
Per Item Discounts (Quantity based pricing)
Free / No Charge Products
"Contact Us" Email page
Built in Search Engine
Advanced Search options
Customizable store sections
Custom pages
Taxable / Non Taxable Items
Email / Tell a Friend feature
Robust Shopping Cart / Checkout System
Quick Checkout (fewer screens)
Order Status
Customer Sign-in
Checkout Help pages (for your customers)
Sell Gift Certificates
Gift Certificate Redemption
Digital Downloads (Sell file downloads)
Order Confirmation Emails
Automated "Lost Password" Recovery
Real-Time Credit Card Payment Processing
Real-Time UPS Shipping Rates
Real-Time Airborne Shipping Rates *
Real-Time Fed Ex Shipping Rates *
Real-Time DHL Shipping Rates *
Per Item Shipping Charges
Free/No Shipping Charges
Shipping based on Weight
Shipping based on Order Total
Shipping based on Items
Tax shipping Option
3rd Party Payment Processing
Pay By Mail Feature
Page / Data Caching (for faster load times)

* Rates are obtained from InterShipper, a 3rd Party rate service - a subscription to this service is required.

Product Management


Sophisticated Category setup

Short Item Descriptions

Detailed Item Descriptions (unlimited formatting)

Parent Categories

Short Category Descriptions

Long Detailed Category Descriptions

Specify Category Order / Listing

Create Unique Item/SKU Numbers

Active/In-Active Items

"Featured" Items

Regular & Sale Pricing

Taxable / Non-Taxable Items

Quantity based Pricing

Catalog/Brochure mode

Customizable "Add to Cart" Quantity

Item Weight fields (for shipping, etc)

Advanced Weight Functions (lbs/oz/Kg)

Inventory Controls (real-time "QTY on Hand", etc)

"Out of Stock" Inventory messages

Advanced Inventory messages

Advanced Item Options (Allows you to offer customizable items, using drop-down,check box, radio, or text input selections)

Unlimited Item Options (no limit to how many options an item can have)

Multiple images (Thumbnail/Large)

Thumbnail image size controls

Item Sales Reports

Bulk Item updating (quickly modify prices and inventory or multiple items at one time) Bulk Update Items by Entire Category

Bulk Import item data

Bulk Upload Images

Quick Category view (see other items in the same category)

Quick item setup (copy/duplicate functions)

Display items in Rows/Columns

Email Functions


Supports most 3rd Party email components

Customizable email messages

Use system variables (automatically insert order number, password, names, dates, into email body)

New Order Notifications

Contact Us

Automated Gift Certificates

Automated Order Confirmation

Automated Password Recovery

Tell a Friend / Email a Friend

Dimac W3JMail supported

Persists ASPemail supported

ASPmail from ServerObjects supported

Dynu Email supported

Dundas Email supported

SoftArtisans SMTPMail supported

CDONTS support

CDOSYS support

SMTP Authentication supported (applies only to those Email components that support this feature)

Order Management


Unlimited "order status" codes (create your own status codes)

Internal order "notes"

Customer order "notes"

Customizable Order Numbers

Quick Order View (one click to list orders by status)

Search engine (search by date, number, name, status, etc.)

Order Receipt/Invoice

Customizable receipt header/footer

Order Sales Reports

Order editing (edit orders after received)

Unlimited Shipping Carriers

Set "minimum order"

Set shipping rates

Set shipping minimums (minimum charge for small orders, etc)

Real-Time UPS Shipping Rates

Real-Time USPS Shipping Rates

Real-Time Airborne Shipping Rates *

Real-Time Fed Ex Shipping Rates *

Real-Time DHL Shipping Rates *

Per Item Shipping Charges

Free/No Shipping Charges

Order Total based Shipping Charges

Shipping based on weight

Tax shipping Option

Tracking Numbers

Several shipping calculation methods (by weight, flat rate, estimated, etc)

Global Tax setting (for all orders)

Customizable States/Countries

State Taxes (set taxes by state/province, etc)

Country Taxes (set taxes by country)

Payment Processing


Authorize.NET

PayPal Website Payments Standard

PayPal Website Payments Pro 1

PayPal Instant Payment Notification

PayPal Express Checkout 1

Google Checkout 1

WorldPay (select Junior)

LinkPoint Connect

Cardservice (LinkPoint Connect)

VeriSign's PayFlow Link

2Checkout.com

"Offline" Payments (accept credit cards to process with your own merchant account)

Supports Authorize.NET "compatible" systems

(Built-in support for systems that can accept Authorize.NET parameters / check with your payment processor as they may be compatible already)

Supports ALL MerchantPartners.com partners:

(Using the "alternate URL" setting, gateways such as secure-fastcharge.com, quickcommerce.com, pay-me-now.com, and wonderpay.com are supported)

Advanced Integration (AIM)

(Authorize.NET & compatible systems)

Simple Integration (SIM)

(Authorize.NET & compatible systems)

Custom "Real-Time" gateway scripts

Custom "Weblink" gateway scripts

IP Address Tracking (Captures IP address during checkout, for use with Anti-Fraud functions)

Use Multiple Gateways (offer multiple payment options)

Card Code (CVV/CVV2) Verification (supported)

Address Verification System (AVS) (where supported)

Data Base


Supports Microsoft Access

Supports Microsoft SQL Server Express

Supports Microsoft SQL Server

ADO.NET

Data Caching (some common data is stored in memory, for faster web pages)

Hand-off database (you never need to deal with the database)

Fast Data retrieval (very efficient data management)

Import Tools (bulk import products/items)

Export Functions

Froogle Data File Export

Special Currency, Number, Date re-formatting

Custom Item Fields

SQL Injection Filter Protection

Other Features


Built-In HTML/Content Editor (unlimited formatting)

Image Upload feature (no FTP software needed)

Image File Manager (remove old images, manage image files... no need for FTP software) Multiple Image Uploads (upload many at once)

Data encryption (sensitive data is encrypted)

Integrates with your SSL Certificate (128 or 256 bit)

Works with shared SSL

Advanced Security Features (hide credit card numbers, advanced session/cookie security) Automated Affiliate Registration

Affiliate Program functions

Affiliate Reports

Pre-Optimized for Search Engines

Advanced Meta-Tag Search Engine Controls

Foreign Currency formatting (LCID)

Custom Currency, Number, Date formatting

Administrator Security (Set user security/permissions)

Item & Order Sales Reports

Export functions (export & download data)

Import functions (import Item data)

Item/Page Counters

Integrated Error Handling

Advanced Language / Text Controls (manage/change all system text, error messages, headings, etc. from within the Web Admin )