Features
Setup & Support
- No programming knowledge required
- Easy browser based installation wizard
- Complete ready to use storefront system
- Integrates into your web site's look and feel
- Import feature allows easy importing of products, product options, product fields and product attributes
- Language file, configurable currency symbol and configurable list of states/provinces
- All platforms supported such as Unix, Linux, Windows, FreeBSD, MacOS X, Sun OS, etc
- FREE updates and support via toll free phone, support tickets, forum and email for one year
Design & Layout
- Template-based system for easy customization of the complete layout and design
- Search engine friendly product pages and links including the ability to generate static HTML pages
- Cut and Paste your existing HTML for quick design integration
- Easy integration into your sites look and feel
- Support for both thumbnail and full size images with auto thumb nailing and resizing
- Supports multiple display formats from the following: text & thumbnail list, text & thumbnail tiling (with ability to set tile amount)
- Define a preset image height & width for thumbnail images
- Easy to use, one mouse click, color settings changes
- HTML or plain text product descriptions
- Automatic image resizing using GD or Imagick
- Easily define table widths, background colors, image paths, etc...
- Built in CSS (Cascading Style Sheet) support
Email Notifications
- Administrator and customer order alert with complete order breakdown and information
- Email customer on order status change as well as shipping with tracking number notification
- Customer account signup notification with account details and welcome message
- Complete newsletter feature with HTML support built in
Administration Area
- Easy to use, browser based administration
- Add additional administrator accounts and limit access to certain or all areas in the admin back end
- Add/Edit/Delete users, admins and groups
- Create and manage groups for discounted wholesale prices and retail prices
- Add/Edit/Delete/Import/Export products, product options, product fields and product attributes
- Add/Edit/Delete vendors and manufacturers
- Edit/Delete product reviews
- Add/Edit/Delete categories and subcategories
- View/Edit/Update/Delete transactions
- Ability to generate transaction statistics
- Print a package listing to ship with items to your customers
- Edit orders after they are placed for last minute changes
- Easy "point and click" settings changes
- Easily manage general, shipping, payment, tax, area, templates, currency rates
- Backup, and import templates, or create your own templates for importing into the cart
- Easily backup your database to a backup file for fast backup and fast restoration in minutes
- Add/Edit/Delete coupons and discounts
Product Management
- Add unlimited products
- Option to import and export products easily using csv file format from excel
- Assign your own SKU's to your products
- Add products to multiple categories or subcategories
- Assign manufacturers for easy searching by manufacturer or brand
- Assign vendors for your own use or for added drop shipping capabilities
- HTML or plain text product descriptions and overviews
- Add META keywords and descriptions for custom META tags for each product page
- Add standard image and thumbnail with optional image resizing
- Add unlimited additional images for added product appeal
- Option to set group specific products available to one or all groups
- Ability to set your prices in addition to optional retail price for comparison or sale price for sales
- Ability to set number in stock for product inventory control
- Ability to set flags to charge tax or set as a new or featured item
- Ability to set product as viewable or not
- Ability to set group specific pricing to distinguish product pricing for each group
- Ability to set fixed shipping prices
- Ability to set certain products to ship separately and specify weight, box length, box width and box height for it
- Ability to set maximum number of that product that can fit in a box for shipping calculations
- Ability to charge or not charge shipping for certain items
- Support for digital and physical goods. Allow your customers to download their purchases from their account after payment.
- Add unlimited downloads to each product
- Add unlimited product options for each product with ability to charge more for selections as well as add to weights
- Ability to set base price based on the options selected
- Add unlimited product attributes for each product
- Add unlimited custom fields for each product
- Ability to add unlimited related products
Category Management
- Unlimited categories and subcategories with unlimited subcategory depth
- Ability to upload images for individual categories and subcategories
- Ability to add a description to each category or subcategory
- Option to set group specific categories and subcategories available to one or all groups
- Ability to flag categories and subcategories as viewable or not viewable
Customer Service
- All orders stored in MySQL database
- Sensitive information is encrypted to guard against potential security problems
- Wishlist feature so your customers can add their favorite items to a list and email to their friends and family
- Product reviews for more interactive shopping
- Customers can log in and view their order history for review and status as well as get tracking information
- When reviewing orders customers can ask questions or see notes left by the administration
- Automated emailing after signup or ordering for fast response time to customers
- Customers can login and maintain their accounts
- Password reminder for customers
Security
- HTTP and HTTPS support with both shared and standard SSL certificate support
- Sensitive information is encrypted to guard against potential security problems
- Password-protected administrative access
Search Engine Optimization
- Search engine friendly product pages and links including the ability to generate static HTML pages
- All pages can be easily indexed for all major search engines and crawlers
- Set your own meta-tags for every product and other pages throughout the cart
Product Catalog
- Easy navigation for less confusion while shopping
- Fast and friendly search and advanced search features
- Automated display of bestsellers and specials
- HTML or plain text product descriptions
- Coupon codes and quantity discounts
- Search engine friendly product pages and links including the ability to generate static HTML pages
- Display current inventory and allow/disallow adding of items that are out of stock
- Unlimited product options with optional price modifiers
- Add custom fields to collect data for any item
- Display addition product information using product attribute feature
Shipping and Tax
- Collect tax for any state, state with county, country or zip code and define a separate rate for each area you collect from
- Real-time USPS, UPS, Australia Post, InterShipper, FedEx, DHL, Canada Post and other shipping calculation by product and total order weight.
- Support for international shipping
- Flat rate shipping per-pound, per-item, per-order or by percent of total
- Shipping table for shipping by order total or weight total with ability to set different prices for other countries based on your location
- Ability to set items to be shipped free
- Add handling charges
- Set product specific shipping costs
- Ser products as shippable all together in one box or separate boxes with there own dimensions
- Allow your customers to choose shipping method (w/real-time calculation only)
- Easy to print packing slips and invoices
Payment Options
- Accept check, money order, purchase orders and credit cards
- Manual offline credit card processing support by default
- Accept PayPal payments w/ IPN support for real-time processing with PayPal
- 30+ real-time processing add-on modules built in
- Real-time credit card processing modules available FREE (See List)
Added Extras
- Froogle feed support for auto generation of froogle formatted data and automatic submission to froogle servers
- Currency conversion and ability to update exchange rates within seconds
- Built in support for affiliate programs such a Post Affiliate Pro and iDevAffiliate
- QuickBooks and regular transaction export by tab or comma delimited file
