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Does your business model require specialized features not found in most e-commerce platforms?  Do you anticipate annual sales in the $millions?  Does your e-commerce website need extreme flexibility, order management, inventory control, and reporting functionality?  We can deploy a platform tailored to meet your needs while keeping the system based on one of the worlds most widely used shopping cart platform.

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Name of component

What It Does For You

Admin SSL Enabled Secure administration automatically installed (must have secure server)
Admin With Access Levels 2.2 Assign different access and passwords to different administrators, allows you to log in, reset password, send forgotten password
Affiliate Program Updated to 2.5a, added Affiliate News and Affiliate Newsletter to upgraded program
All products and manufacturers Lists all products sorted by manufacturer
All Products v3.0 Lists all products sorted by category
All-Products v2.4 Lists all products on one page; customer- and search-engine-friendly
Article Manager Create and manage news articles (Replaces Newsdesk)
Articles Viewed Report See how many visitors have viewed news articles
Attribute_Sorter_Copierv5.1 Makes setting product attributes easy
Banner Manager Manage ads from other websites
Basic Template Structure 1.3 Make changes to all pages on one template page rather than dozens
Category Box Enhancement 1.1 Customizable bullet graphics added to the category listings
Checkout Configuration Customize the screens customers see when checking out
Column Product Listing MS2 Specify number of columns to display in "What's New for..." "Specials for ..." etc.
Create New Account or New Order Accept customer orders via phone, enter them into your store yourself
Credit Card Blacklist Refuse to accept credit card numbers that you specify
Credit Card Encryption Manager Specify how to ecrypt credit cards for security; view or hide credit card numbers of customers.Has basic admin in free version, full admin in pro version
Credit Card in a Box InfoBox tells customers what credit cards you accept
Credit Class/Gift Voucher/Discount Coupons 5.10b Give gift certificates and coupons to customers
Customer State/Zip Mismatch Report Identify potentially fraudulent orders or orders that will be returned to you for address correction
Customer Statistics Report See how many new customers, how many purchased, number of orders, total sales, shipping, average sale
Customers Not Validated Report If requiring validation before opening an account, see list of customers who have registered for an account but never sent validating email. May resend verification email, edit the verification value to allow a customer to login and order if they could not verify
Daily Products Report See how many products purchased, name, model, price, and totals
Define Mainpage v1.2 Write or edit your home page welcome text as easy as writing an email

Down for v1.1b

Stop purchases and customize the display during site maintenance, keep your database integrity, while controlling what people are allowed to see
Download_Controller v5.3 MS2.2 Complete control over download purchases. Set how many downloads are allowed and when they expire
Easy Populate 2.75MS2 with FROOGLE support Easily edit and update your database using Excel, then upload any number of products
Edit Orders 1.56 MS2 Enter orders and customers for orders received from phone or other non-web source
EFSnet Payment Module Extra payment module to use EFS.net for credit card processing
Events Manager Keep track of all events going on in your store
Explain Queries Development and debugging tool used to evaluate SQL queries. For technicians only
FAQ Manager Create and manage FAQ's better (Replaces FAQdesk 1.01). Have FAQ categories, multilingual support
Featured Products Select which products you want customers to see listed as Featured Products on home page
FedX 1.11 MS2 Extra shipping module to use FedEx for shipping
Fraud Screen Zone Monitor and detect all orders placed in your online store for credit card fraud or fraudulent payment in other payment systems
Generate Order List (Order List 3.1) (Pro Only) Generates a list of orders sorted by order status: pending, processing, delivered, etc.
GeoTrust/SkipJack Payment Module Extra payment module to use GetTrust or SkipJack for credit card processing
Gift Certificates & Coupons See Credit Class/Gift Voucher/Coupons
Google Ads InfoBox Implement your own Google Adsense campaigns
Header Tags Controller Page Control, Text Control, and Fill Tags can now be entered as text without any programming, throughout the site, as easily as they were set in products pages in earlier versions
Infobox Admin v1.1MS2 Easily add pages to your Information InfoBox
Information Pages and Categories Easily categorize and add information pages in their own InfoBox
Language File Editor (Pro Only) Edit product files in more than one language at a time; change the language displayed throughout the Admin
Links Set up a "Links" page from other sites automatically without having to email and manually add each one
Meta Tag Controller/ Generator Assigns meta tags to each product on Products and Categories pages
Monthly Sales & Tax 1.55 A sales tax report that extracts the information your accountant needs to do your tax reports
Multiple Products Manager (Pro Only) Move, copy or delete an entire category of products with a click of a button
Mysql Backup Backs up even the largest database with ease
OSC-Affiliate 1.09 A powerful affiliate program to let others sell your product for you, you pay commissions
osC-Print Order with Store Logo Print store orders that display your store logo rather than the osCommerce logo
Page Cache Settings Enable the page cache features to reduce server load and render pages more quickly
PayBox Payment Module Extra payment module to use PayBox for payments
Paypal Shopping Cart IPN 2.8 Notifies your database that a payment has been completed; now automatically installed when you specify PayPal (must also set up on PayPal site)
Products Expected Spotlight recently added products
Product Extra Fields Easily create additional special fields that allow customers to specify details such as Shipping Type, Initials or Customization desired, etc.
Product Notifications Report Tells how many customers have requested to be notified of updates to each product
Purchase Without Account Customers do not need to set up an account in order to make a purchase
SaleMaker 2.2 MS2v1.01 Easily set sales prices for groups of products, percent or flat pricing
Sales Report 2 See and/or export daily, weekly, monthly or yearly sales reports and customize by detail, order status, etc.
Shipping Modules More Australian, Canadian and British shippers added
Shipwire order fulfillment integration Shipwire warehouses, packs, ships, and gets volume shipping discounts for you
Shop by Price Infobox Allow customers to view all products over or under a certain price
Specials by Category (Pro Only) Put an entire product category on special OR discount all of a certain manufacturer's products at a specified percentage off the normal price
Separate Pricing Per Customer and Quantity Discount (Pro B2B Only) Add special groups such as wholesale and sell products at a discount to the group
Specials On Main Page by Default Specials InfoBox on main page
Sub-Product Choices (Pro Only) A subproduct is a product that is displayed only as a part of the parent product. Merchants can have different model numbers, shipping options, and inventory tracking for each different coffee
Template Install & Configure V1.2 Easily configures templates to look the way you want
Tiny MCE (WYSIWYG) Editor in Admin No longer need to understand HTML to enter text using the Admin; as easy as typing an email
UPS Choice 1.8 Allows customers to specify UPS shipping methods
USPS Methods 2.5 Allows customers to specify USPS shipping methods
Visual Verify Code (VVC) security Displays random characters in a dynamically generated image and asks the user to enter the text that they see displayed in Tell-A-Friend, Contact Us, and Registration. This thwarts automated scripts that create large numbers of user accounts or send SPAM.
Wishlist Report Allow customers to keep and send to friends a list of products they want to buy or receive; see what products customers have put in their wishlists
Who's Online InfoBox Let customers view how many others are in your store
X-Sell MS2 Make more money per customer by suggesting related products
  • Sub Products Selection
    Designed to aid in sales of products with options that are seperate inventory items and require Quantity on Hand (QOH) and model number assignment for fullfillment.
    • Easily create sub products when editing any product
    • Sub products have, Name, Model Number, Qty, Price, Image values
    • Order handling is not modified in any way for sub products, sub products are treated as normal products during checkout and order viewing functions
    • Sub products are hidden when out of stock
    • Sub products can be put on special
    • Sub products can be used in conjuction with attributes
  • Bulk Attribute Manager
    Designed to manage massive amounts of attribute option values in the admin.
    • Dedicated page for managing attributes
    • Allows for showing or hiding each attribute option's values
    • Removes mysql load on product edit page
    • Reduces mysql load when editing attributes
    • Navigation back to product or list when done
    • Remember which option group are shown throughout admin session
  • Multiple Product Manager
    • Copy, move or delete multiple products between categories
    • Delete allows for delete link or delete product action
  • Product Extra Fields
    • Create a list of values to display on product pages
  • Credit Card Encryption Manager
    • Enable and Disable of encryption of Credit Card info in orders
    • Encryption is handled outside of payment module logic, any module can be used with encryption
    • Credit Card data can be removed after an order is processed
  • Credit Card Blacklist
    • Keep a list of Credit Cards that will be failed during the checkout validation
  • Specials by Category
    • Set all the products in a category on special at once.
    • Set all the products from a manufacturer on special at once.
    • Remove one or all special items via per item admin
    • View products on special in any category or by manufacturer 
  • Qty Price Break
    • Set up to 10 levels of prices based in the quantity ordered of a given product
    • each product can have its own quantity break points
    • product pages show the quantity breaks price
  • Separate Price Per Customer
    • Create unlimited customer groups
    • Set prices on each product for each customer group
    • Assign a customer to a group
  • Require Login to see content option
    • A new setting allow you to present only the login page to a non logged in user
    • In this mod only the header and footer of your template appear
    • We hide the left and right columns to ensure no products or prices are shown
    • The login page can contain the create account page or it can be hidden as well.
    • The login page will display a text message you can edit explaining your policy for requiring login.
  • Disable Customer Account Creation
    • A new setting allows you to hide or show the create account button on the login page
    • Also hiding the create account button causes the create account page itself to redirect to the login page
    • In this mode the only way to create an account is via the admin
    • The setting can be set to normal operation so that customer can create accounts
  • Approve Account option
    • If allowing customer account creation you can queue accounts for approval before their login will be allowed
    • There is a new section in the admin to view pending customer accounts.
    • You can set a pending account to approved, pending, or denied.
    • Setting to Approved send an email
    • The other two settings do not send an email to the customer.
    • When this feature is not engaged, all customers are active but with a pending status. That means that the login are not restricted but in the even you do engage this feature all customers would be restricted until approved.
  • Group Access for Products and Categories
    • You can now set which categories and products are displayed.
    • The display can be controller for each customer group and also non logged in users
    • This means that a guest (non logged user) will see only categories and products you want them to see. Once they create account (that is approved, if required), they can see additional categories and products.
    • The same hold true for customer with new customer group status, each group can see a different set of content.
    • The admin for category and product creation and editing has been extended to show the group access for each customer group you create.
  • New B2B compatible Templates
    • Due to the fact that Group Access for products and categories requires updates to the infoboxes and main page modules in the templates we have created B2B versions of the existing templates
    • We will release the template side of the code for free to encourage template makers to create B2B compatible templates
  • Updates to Easy Populate
    • Easy populate has been modified to support QTY Price break, SPPC and Group Access
    • Qty Break prices appear as additional columns in the main file
    • SPPC are additional ROWS for each product with additional price data
    • There is a new column called customer_group that indicates the SPPC target
    • SPPC is handled like product duplication in more then one category
    • Group Access is controlled by a new column at the end of the file. G,0, is the default for allowing items to be seen by guest and retail customers.
      • G = guest
      • 0 = retail group
      • 1 = first customer group created
      • 2 = second group and so on
 
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