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Comprehensive
E-commerce Solution
We build/u
maintain (it's EZ) OR You Build/u maintain
Store Design
- 96 professional store
designs
- W3C/XHTML compliant templates
- Easily integrate your existing
design
- Edit templates in Dreamweaver
- Drag and drop layout
customization
- Edit HTML and CSS in your
browser
- Edit HTML and CSS via FTP
- Upload a logo or use the logo
editor
- Change website text using
your mouse
- Edit email templates from
control panel
- Works in all popular web
browsers
- Web-based control panel
- Template comparison (diff)
tool
Search Engine Optimization
- Recognized as #1
SEO-optimized solution
- Optimized by #1 SEO
Expert
- Redirect non WWW to WWWNew!
- Redirect WWW to non WWWNew!
- Optimized by company founders
(SEO experts)
- HTML easily parsed by search
spiders
- Edit robots.txt file in
control panelNew!
- Free access to SEO training
blog + videos
- Correct use of robots.txt
file
- PageRank not passed to
irrelevant pages
- Setup your own 301 redirect
links
- Per-page optimization (title,
META, etc)
- Set default page title and META details
- Set page title and META details per product
- Set page title and META details per page
- Set page title and META details per news post
- Set page title and META details per category
- Automatically generated HTML
sitemap
- XML sitemap for Google
Webmaster Tools
- Proper use of H1...H6 tags
- SEO friendly product links
- SEO friendly category links
- SEO friendly brand links
- SEO friendly search links
- SEO friendly page links
- SEO friendly news links
- Toggle SEO friendly links
- W3C valid templates
- Tableless store designs
- Custom product image alt text
- New SEO optimizations added
regularly
- Correct use of NOFOLLOW
attribute
- Lightweight HTML, separate
from CSS
- 100% HTML and CSS templates,
no PHP
- Full access to modify HTML
& CSS
Orders & Checkout
- Single page checkout
- Accept pre orders New!
- Minimum and maximum order
quantitiesNew!
- Shipping quote estimates
- Guest checkout option
- Refunds and store credits
- Custom checkout form fields
- Delivery/event dates
- Shipping tracking numbers
- Email order confirmation
- Agree to terms before
ordering
- Add multiple items to cart
- Create order shipments
- Order messaging system
- One click re-order
- Take your store down for
maintenance
- Set a custom starting order
number
- Send order tracking link to
customer automatically via email
Products & Merchandising
- Sell physical & digital
products
- Sell products with options
(size, color, etc)
- Minimum and maximum order
quantitiesNew!
- Custom fields (i.e. text to
print on a t-shirt)
- Bulk discount quantity
pricing
- Gift wrapping options
- "Catalog only"
mode
- Photo editing through
Picnik.comNew!
- "Call for pricing"
option
- Create unlimited sub
categories
- Import products, images,
variations, etc
- Bulk export/re-import
thousands of items
- Export products for bulk
update in Excel
- Create and assign
brands/manufacturers
- Add products to unlimited
categories
- Per-product SKUs or custom
codes
- Per-option SKUs or custom
codes
- Fully WYSIWYG editor for
description
- Embed videos in product
description
- Per-product YouTube video
gallery
- Edit product description
HTML directly
- Cut/copy/paste support in
WYSIWYG editor
- Per-product gift wrapping
- Live shipping quotes
- Product reviews &
comments
- IntenseDebate
comment/reviews integrationNew!
- Disqus comment/reviews
integrationNew!
- Specify cost price and see
profit reports
- Enter retail price to show
RRP
- Enter sale price for sale
events
- Choose if a product is
taxable or not
- Disable purchasing on a
per-product basis
- Specify product weight for
live shipping quotes
- Enable free shipping on a
per-product basis
Variations & Product Options
- Sell products such as apparel
& computers
- Setup unlimited options per
product
- Options don't count towards
product limit
- Create a variation or set of
product options
- Assign the variation to
multiple products
- Add, subtract or set fixed
price for each option
- Add, subtract or set fixed
weight for each option
- Set a unique SKU for each
product option
- Set a unique image for each
product option
- Set stock on hand for each
product option
- Set low stock level for each
option
- Change the display order of
product options
- Add options without affecting
existing products
- Remove options without
affecting products
- Optionally track inventory
per option
- Filter options for quick
updating
- Bulk update option values per
product
- Paging when editing product
options
- Disable purchasing of
specific options
- Force options to be selected
when buying
- Re-order function preserves
product options
- Options displayed with order
and on invoice
Inventory & Stock Control
- Per-product inventory levels
- Per-option inventory levels
- Inventory tracking can be
disabled per product
- Set low stock level warning
for each product
- Track inventory at a product
or option level
- Set current stock level per
product option
- Set low stock level per
product option
- Automatic inventory control
- Low stock reminder
indicators on dashboard
- Detailed inventory report
for all products
- Disable purchasing when no
stock
- Bulk update inventory levels
Configurable Fields
- Great for collecting additional
product info
- Such as text to print on a
t-shirt
- Such as picture to print on
a mug
- Text, file and checkbox
field types
- Dropdown field typesNew!
- Fields display on product
page
- Fields display on invoice
- Limit file formats that can
be uploaded
- Fields shown along with
order for processing
- Create an unlimited number
of fields
- Optionally make some/all
fields required
Delivery/Event Dates
- Sell tickets to events,
concerts, etc
- Sell flowers and other items
with delivery dates
- Limit date range for selection
per product
- Customize the name displayed
for the date field
- Filter orders by
delivery/event date
- Export orders by
delivery/event date
- Set number of tickets
available for purchase
- Delivery confirmation of
purchase via email
- Choosing a date can be required
or optional
- Date selected shown along
with order details
- Date selected shown on
invoice
Tax Rates & Settings Updated!
- The most flexible tax system
period
- Full support for geographic
tax zones
- Multiple, stackable product
classes
- State-based tax zones
- Country-based tax zones
- Unlimited tax rates &
zones
- Prices inc/ex tax
- Flat tax option
- Tax rate display in store
- Tax shown on invoices, etc
- Flexible tax rules and flow
- Sales tax report by date
- Sell locally, nationally or
internationally
In-Store Merchandising
- Full product catalog
- Online checkout system
- "Call for
pricing" option
- One click add to cart
- Optimized usability
- Product comparisons
- Order status updates
- Live order tracking
- Email/print invoices
- Customer address book
- Private wish lists
- Public wish lists
- Order messaging system
- Related products
- Suggestive cart
- "You may also
like"...
Business Intelligence Reports
- 25+ performance reports
- Daily conversion rate
- Top 20 customers
- Best selling products
- Customer locations (Google
maps)
- Orders by item sold
- Sales tax report by date
- Orders by revenue
- Popular products
- Inventory report
- Customers by date
- Revenue per customer
- Search keywords with results
- Search keywords without
results
- Best performing keywords
- Worst performing keywords
- Search term corrections
In-Store Search
- Search suggest
- "Did you mean?"
suggestions
- Related searches list
- Advanced search options
- Fiter by price
- Filter by availability
- Filter by free shipping
- Search tips and advice
- Shop by brand
- Shop by price
- Saved searches and views
Images & Photos
- Upload an unlimited number
of photos
- Add photos from your
computer or a website
- Automatically generated
photo galleries
- Photo thumbnails on product
pages
- SuperZoom TM instant photo zooming
- Thumbnail photos created
automatically
- Upload dozens of images at
once
- Photo manager to organize
photos
- Open large images in a
popup/lightbox window
- Per-image alt text and
description for SEO
- Share photos between
products
- Dozens of customizable photo
display settings
Mobile CommerceNew!
- Browse & buy on all
popular mobile devices
- iPad-Native Shopping
Experience
- iPhone Optimized Mobile
Experience
- Android Optimized Mobile Experience
- Palm Pre Optimized Mobile Experience
- Blackberry Optimized Mobile Experience
- Enable/disable mobile
commerce per device
- Complete HTML/CSS design
customization
Multi-Currency Support
- Complete multi-currency
support
- Live, automatically updated
exchange rates
- Automatic visitor currency
detection
- Custom exchange rates if
required
- Set a currency as the
default currency
- Set per-currency symbol,
decimal places, etc
Shopping Comparison EnginesNew!
- Direct point-and-click
integration to 7 shopping comparison sites
- Product export to Beso
- Product export to BizRate
- Product export to MySimon
- Product export to NexTag
- Product export to
PriceGrabber
- Product export to
Shopping.com
- Product export to Shopzilla
Email MarketingNew!
- Advanced integration with MailChimp
- Add newsletter subscribers
to multiple MailChimp lists based on rules
- Remove newsletter
subscribers from multiple MailChimp based on rules
- Add customers to multiple
MailChimp lists based on rules
- Remove customers from
multiple MailChimp lists based on rules
- Sync extensive customer
data to MailChimp custom fields
- Export filtered customer
lists directly to MailChimp
Social Media Marketing
- Sell on Facebook with SocialShop
- Facebook "Like"
buttons on product pagesNew!
- Facebook OpenGraph META
supportNew!
- IntenseDebate
comment/reviews integration and sharing on Facebook/TwitterNew!
- Disqus comment/reviews
integration and sharing on Facebook/TwitterNew!
- Share products on 20+
social media sites via AddThis button
Sell on eBay New!
- Manage everything from
BigCommerce
- Push some/all products to
eBay in 5 clicks
- Create reusable eBay
listing templates
- Setup per-product auction
or BIN listings
- Custom shipping and taxes
for eBay listings
- Custom price variances for
eBay listings
- View live listings from BigCommerce
- Automatic order creation in
BigCommerce when auction is won or BIN is purchased
- Fulfill eBay orders
directly from BigCommerce
- Filter orders to quickly
find eBay orders
- eBay auctions & BINs
tied into store inventory
- Automatic inventory
reduction for orders
- No limit on number of eBay
listings
- Per-staff permission for
adding/editing listings
Marketing & Promotions
- Sell/auction products on
eBay
- Trackable coupon codes
- Integration to 7 shopping
comparison sitesNew!
- Advanced integration with MailChimp
- Coupon expiry date
- Coupon limited uses
- Google Analytics
integration
- Bulk discounts per product
- Gift certificates
- Online certificate use
- Promotional banners
- Discount rules system
- Buy one get one free, etc
- Free shipping over $x
- $x on orders over $y
- "Customers who viewed
this product also viewed" panelNew!
- Newsletter subscriptions
- Google Website Optimizer
integration
- Export to Google Base
- Export products to CSV
- Affiliate tracking system
- RSS feeds
- Google AdWords export
- Yahoo Search Marketing
export
- Popular products list
- New products list
- Top sellers list
- Quick search popup box
- "Did you mean?"
spelling
- Integrates with any live
chat software
- LivePerson Express 30 day
trial
Google Website Optimizer
- Improve conversion rates
without guessing
- Six storewide GWO tests to
run:
- Single or multi page
checkout
- Add to cart button
image
- Home page promo
banner
- Newsletter signup
box
- Checkout button
image
- Product page tabs
on/off
- Test on-page, per-product
changes:
- Product name
- Product description
- Product image
- Test on-page, per-category
changes:
- Category name
- Category description
- Category image
- Test on-page, per-web page
changes:
- Page name
- Page description
- Run multiple test at once
- Change aggression level of
winner
- View reports in Google
Website Optimizer
- Disable tests from store's
control panel
- Disable tests from Google
Website Optimizer
- Set winning variation after
test completes
- More GWO tests than all
competitors
Payments & Shipping
- Accept credit cards online
- Support for 50+ gateways
- PayPal, Google Checkout,
etc
- Support for secure checkout
- Support for
"offline" payments
- COD, pay in store, cheque,
etc
- Take orders over the phone
- Sell in multiple currencies
- Real time conversion rate updates
- Auto-detect location for
currency
- Real time shipping quotes
- UPS, USPS, FedEx, Aus Post,
etc
- Define your own shipping
rates
- Limit shipping methods by
country
- Limit shipping methods by
state
- Limit shipping methods by
zipcode
- Various free shipping options
- Add handling cost to orders
Content Management System
- Full CMS functionality
- 100% browser based
- Publish web pages
- Display returns policies,
etc
- Easy-to-use WYSIWYG editor
- Page dropdown/pop out menus
- SEO-friendly pages
- Restrict to customer groups
- Publish content from RSS
- Contact forms on pages
- Responses sent via email
- Display page as home page
- Re-assign products to
another category when deleting categoriesNew!
- Recent news items
- Treeview category
managementNew!
- Drag & drop category
assignmentNew!
- Banners and promotions
Customers & Groups
- Flexible customer groups
- Wholesale/retail pricing
- Per-group pricing
- Per-group discounts
- Set a default group for new
customers
- Move customers between
groups
- Category level discounts
- Product level discounts
- Storewide group discounts
- Fallback discount level
- Move customers between
groups
- Filter customers by group
- Export customers by group
- Create unlimited customer
groups
- Enter new customer details
one-by-one
- Import customers from CSV
file
Returns System (RMA)
- Complete returns system
- Offer refund, swap or store
credit
- Customizable return reasons
- Customizable return actions
- Can return specific items
from an order
- Status updates sent to
customer via email
- Returns requested from
"My Account" page
- Limit staff access to
view/process returns
- Disable returns if required
- Receive email notification
for new returns
- Complete audit log of all
return requests
Import/Export Options
- Bulk export/re-import
thousands of items at once
- Import existing products
easily
- Extremely flexible import
system
- Export products to CSV/XML
- Two-way sync with Intuit
Quickbooks Updated!
- Export to MYOB, Peachtree
- Two-way sync with StoneEdge
Updated!
- Export in custom formats
Miscellaneous
- Add/edit your own DNS
records
- Choose orders per page in
adminNew!
- Choose products per page in
adminNew!
- Choose customers per page
in adminNew!
- Minimum password strength
indicatorNew!
- Automatic admin logout
after 15 minutes New!
- Admin passwords hashed and
salted Updated!
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