StoreFront offers two editions of StoreFront shopping cart software geared to meet varying needs and budgets. The feature list below should help determine the right choice for you. Our e-commerce consultants are standing by to lend a hand.
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Whether you're starting from scratch or trying to match and existing site design, StoreFront offers flexible design options, include our new
web design templates, complete store design services by StoreFront's team of professional designers,
and easy to use tools to allow you to create your own design. |
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Create custom pages with the built-in HTML editor. |
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Ensure the security of customer and business data using StoreFront's sophisticated support for SSL and credit card encoding. |
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Industry leading Triple DES encryption offers state-of-the-art encryption technology to protect the integrity of credit card data. |
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| Product Management |
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Catalog a virtually unlimited number of products. Shoppers can browse product pages or use the advanced search utility to find specific items. |
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Easy information exchange! Add products to a web store or complete batch updates by simply importing data from an
existing database or delimited file. |
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Catalog and product page design just got a lot easier. StoreFront lets you choose from a number of fully customizable
templates without having to modify the html. |
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Build unlimited levels of categories and subcategories so that merchants can easily manage products and support drill down product searches. |
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Easily manage product and shipping costs for product attributes, such as size. For example, merchants can charge more for a large bag of dog food
and have accurate shipping costs that take into account the increased weight. |
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Provide shoppers with a field to input product specific special instructions or information. Great for personalized merchandise,
such as monograms or engrave an item! |
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Advanced inventory tracking features allow merchants to keep track of inventory and communicate that to customers. Allow or disallow backorders,
display quantity in stock on product pages, receive e-mail notification of low stock levels and more. |
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| Order Processing |
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Tracking information is pulled real-time from the shipper and displayed on your site for your customer. Provide customers with the ease
of tracking shipments without having to leave your site. |
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Local, state/province, and country tax region options can be used to
calculate Tax rates during checkout. |
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Get accurate shipping costs real time from leading carriers, including
UPS, FedEx, USPS, and CanadaPost. Customers can shop prices from a list of supported methods and choose an option that
meets their timeline and budget. Merchants can also figure shipping costs based on the order total or products ordered. |
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Accept electronic checks, purchase orders, COD, credit card, and phone/fax orders. |
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Offer merchants automated delivery of soft goods, such as music, software, graphics, etc.
Specify when the download is made available and for how long. |
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StoreFront software generates an e-mail to the shipper/vendor when an order is placed to ensure seamless communication and quick fulfillment. |
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Offer alternative pricing for particular customers/resellers. |
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Clearance pricing helps manage supply and generate revenue. |
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Improve your search-engine results by dynamically changing your URLs. |
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Understand where your site traffic is going, improve conversion rates and increase
the amount of time on your site with Google Analytics. Google Analytics is integrated in every StoreFront 7 store. |
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Type in your own site-specific key words, meta-tags and descriptions,
and StoreFront will automatically place them on your web store pages. |
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Now its easy to use coupons as sales incentives.
Specify when and how the coupon will expire and what items the coupon can be applied to. |
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Determine which marketing efforts have been the most successful by tracking coupon codes. |
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Launch sales for specific products, product categories, vendors or manufacturers or implement a storewide sale. Ex: All widgets on sale,
10% off all Acme products, everything on sale. You have the ability to accelerate sales where you want. |
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Build referral sales with StoreFront's fully automated affiliate program.
Powerful affiliate management tools allow affiliates to securely track referral sales. |
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The easiest time to add on a sale is when a customer is buying. With suggested
selling you can link add-on products to customers' choices several times during the buying process. |
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Encourage add-on sales by displaying related item/services at the bottom of product detail pages. |
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Promote bulk purchases by offering quantity discounts to customers. Set up to seven separate levels and offer
a percentage or fixed amount off of base the base price. |
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| Shopper Features |
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Improve customer satisfaction and relieve uncertainty by providing detailed, accurate product images.
Customers also can view product details by using the zoom feature. Images change automatically when a particular color or pattern (thumb nail image) is chosen. |
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Customers will see a thumbnail image of exactly what they ordered,
eliminating doubt or confusion. |
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Research shows that in some industries customers don't complete the transaction when they have to sign-in.
You decide if your customers must sign-in before they buy. |
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Let shoppers search for items from any page. A great feature! |
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Allow customers to quickly search for a particular need; reveals available items. |
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Lets customers keep track of their order with a cart summary on every page. |
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Shoppers can store an unlimited number of addresses in a personal address book.
We make it easy for shoppers every step of the way. |
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Just like it sounds. A customer can do holiday shopping and send gifts to
multiple people within in a single order. |
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Allow customers to add items to a wish list and e-mail that list to friends and family.
A great tool for holiday, wedding or special occasion shopping. |
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Drive site traffic by giving shoppers the ability to email product information to a friend or associate. |
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Shoppers can choose to have items gift wrapped when checkout out. |
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Personalized message can be associated with a gift item. |
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StoreFront 6 lets web stores accept gift certificates as payment. Any
leftover amount can be saved for later. |
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Allows merchants to set up multiple tiered pricing specific to classes of
customers, allowing "frequent shopper" programs or multi-level distribution systems. |
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| Store Management |
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Monitor sales activity using detailed sales reporting tools. Generate
sales summary, sales detail and product sales reports. |
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Merchants can manage incoming orders with StoreFront's order
fulfillment tools. They can track which orders have been paid and/or shipped, print packing slips, and enter shipping tracking numbers. |
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Easily update product information, run sales, and manage store settings through a set of web based store administration tools.
You can even extend permission levels across your organization to alter price, add promotions, etc. |
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Merchants and shoppers receive instant e-mail notification when an order
has been placed. Customize the content, add images, etc to your confirmation e-mails. |
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Streamline your accounting operations with the integrated QuickBooks export tool.
Automatically extract orders and customer data into QuickBooks. |
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| Superior Services and Support |
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Experienced online business analysts offer oversight of your order and provide
insight and assistance. |
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Built on the industry leading Authorize.Net Payment Gateway; StoreFront can help you accept credit card and
electronic check payments quickly and affordably. |
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Live support via phone, e-mail, and live chat. |
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Secure hosting with your e-mail and domain name from StoreFront's team of experts - housed in a state of the art data center. |
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| For Developers |
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Customize business logic and more with the full Visual Studio .NET project files. |
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Published interfaces for modules such as shipping, tax, inventory, order tracking, etc. allow for full
customization of the StoreFront application. |
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ASP.NET - The newest web development language pioneered by Microsoft.
Building on-line stores in .Net increases performance and gives you the framework for a more robust, extensible web application. |
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In addition to support for Microsoft Access, StoreFront provides
full support for a robust, high performance SQL Server backend. |
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