SHOPPING CART SOFTWARE FOR YOUR E-COMMERCE WEBSITE

Equally important to a quality website design is a quality shopping cart software. At Cenlyt, we recommend Ecommerce Templates (ECT). With an ECT e-commerce shopping cart, you have full control. YOU OWN THE SOFTWARE! and are not dependent on any single hosting provider. There are no annual fees and you receive 6 months free 24/7 support with your purchase through the ECT support forum. Updates and continuing support is only $60.00 a year.

What are you waiting for? Take control of your e-commerce site!

Ecommerce Templates feature list

This is a comprehensive list of features for the Ecommerce Templates shopping cart software.

The software behind all the designs, including the Generic Version, WordPress integration and Responsive Designs is the same.

You can choose between the ASP version which runs off an Access or MS SQL database on a Windows server or PHP running a mySQL database on a Linux or Unix server.

If you are not sure if a feature is included or you would like more information on how things work, please get in touch and we'll be more than happy to answer any questions you have about Ecommerce Templates shopping cart software.

• Store administation
• Product features
• Stock management
• Display features
• Shipping features
• Payment / checkout features
• Search engine friendly features
• Design options
• General features
• Requirements
• Payment Providers

Store Administration

• Full online control panel for simple admin management
• Mobile friendly, tablet optimized control panel
• Responsive dashboard with store stats
• Dynamically populate product pages without the need to touch the database
• Password protected CSS based control panel
• Restrict admin pages depending on login
• Simple process for adding / modifying / deleting products and categories
• Full online order viewing by date selection and search
• Editable order details
• Affiliate program included with online viewing of affiliate sales
• Content management system integrated
• Optional Customer login for order history viewing and creating accounts
• Downloadable product inventory
• CSV database upload
• Language specific admin available
• Up to 3 languages supported from the same database
• Access / MS SQL Server / mySQL database.

Product features

• Unlimited number of products
• Upselling of related, bestselling, recommended products as well as suggesting products purchased by other customers
• Show multiple currencies
• Sell in the currency of your choice
• Choice of currency symbols and formatting
• Place products in several categories
• Extra detail page for more detailed product descriptions with layout options
• Image upload (ASPupload required for ASP version)
• Setup and assign Designers / Manufacturers / Drop Shippers to products and send them order details if required on receipt of orders
• Provision of coupons so clients can purchase at a discounted rate by entering their coupon code
• Apply discounts by product or category depending on total purchase or quantity ordered
• Allow customers to filter products by keyword, price, grouping etc
• Choice of product listing by price, id, user choice or alphabetically
• Order categories to suit your needs
• Rich snippets / Structured data
• Product reviews and ratings feature
• Gift certificate feature
• Gift registry and wish lists
• Manufacturers page
• Donations / single payments feature
• Product options allow for the selection of color, size etc.with price differences shown in real time - choose between drop down menus and radio buttons
• Product option selection can swap product image
• Dependent product options
• Multiple purchase feature for product options
• Allow clients to type in their own requirements for a particular product
• Product options can have their own product ID
• Clone products and product options for faster input
• Wholesale / retail pricing depending on login
• Quantity / tiered pricing available
• Set minimum purchase total requirement
• Change all store generated language from one place
• Option to remove buy / checkout buttons making it compatible for other uses eg. real estate listings, online catalog etc
• Allows for use of HTML in product descriptions to make formatting simpler

Stock Management

• Define number of items in stock
• Define number of product options in stock
• Option to remove product from listing when out of stock
• Option to replace buy button with out of stock message when out of stock
• Notify back in stock feature
• Back ordering available
• Upload / download inventory via csv file
• Show number in stock in product and detail pages
• Option of maintaining a product in the inventory but not showing on the store

Display Features

• Table-less css layouts for category, product and detail pages
• Choose the order of elements on the detail page
• CSS dynamic menu system
• Extensive use of css for element formatting
• Soft cart feature
• Specify the number of products per page
• Choice of product and category layouts, using one or multiple columns of products
• Email to friend link option - product specific
• Show recently viewed items
• Spry tabbed panels
• Option of showing list price / your price & you save feature
• Show product ID, SKU, Manufacturer on the product pages
• Show unlimited product images
• Optional images choice for categories
• Optional category headers
• Ask a question link option - product specific

Shipping Features

• UPS online rates and tracking
• USPS online rates and tracking
• FedEx online rates and tracking
• Canada Post online rates and tracking
• DHL online rates
• Royal Mail rates
• Australia Post online rates
• Offer customers a tracking number / multiple tracking numbers per order
• Shipping estimator before checkout
• Weight based shipping
• Price based shipping
• Flat rate shipping
• Free shipping
• Free shipping exempt products
• Support for multiple shipping methods allowing customer to choose method / carrier
• Different shipping methods for domestic / international customers

Checkout / Payment Features

• Choose from over 30 integrated payment providers
• Multiple payment methods available on checkout
• Use Email Notification when no online payment is required
• Manual order creation available
• Handling charge per payment provider
• Cardinal Commerce 3D Secure system to provide Verified by VISA, Mastercard SecureCode and J/Secure functionality
• Email notification once an order has been placed
• HTML header and footer for the confirmation email / CSS classes available
• Printable receipt on thanks page
• Collect email address on checkout
• Send out newsletters
• Filter newsletter recipients by product purchased, location, wholesaler etc
• "Remember me" option for return users
• Google Analytics ecommerce tracking
• Bill Me Later available
• Streamlined checkout process
• Back ordering available
• Dynamic States / counties / provinces on checkout
• Saved cart for non-logged in customers
• Global handling charge option
• Handling charge per payment provider
• Exempt products from handling
• Compatible with all major tax systems (including Australia & Canada)
• Order status look up page for customers
• Automatic email to customers on order status change
• Private order status for store owners
• Download orders to a .csv file
• Print packing slips from the admin orders page
• Print invoices from the admin orders page
• Javascript and Cookie disabled detection
• Block IPs or IP ranges.
• Optional gift wrapping

Search engine friendly features

• URL Rewriting systems for extensionless, search engine friendly URLs
• Per page title and meta description tags on dynamic pages
• Dynamic title and meta description tags
• Static pages available
• Tag products with searchable keywords
• ALT information for all store generated images
• Structured Data / Rich Snippets / schema.org support
• Product name or ID in page URL
• Product name in <h1> tags
• Lightweight, fast loading pages.

Design options

• Choice ofeditor - WordPress, Dreamweaver, Frontpage, Expression Web or design your own
• Responsive design compatible
• Search engine friendly options such as static pages and generated title and meta tags available
• Mobile friendly features
• Original .png files included for editing graphics in Fireworks
• Simple to change colors and personalize the store
• Multiple CSS classes available for key display options
• ALT information automatically added to category and product images
• XHTML 1.0 Transitional compliant and Section 508 (accessibility) compliant code.

General features

• Integrated product search page
• Built in modular fashion, allowing for future upgrades and addition of new features
• Digital download and css widget plug-ins available
• 6 month free online technical support
• Downloadable User Manual
• 30 day money back guarantee.

Requirements

• For the ASP templates a Windows server capable of running a Microsoft Access or MS SQL database
• For the PHP templates a UNIX / Linux server with a minimum of PHP 5 and a mySQL database. (cURL component required for UPS shipping)
• Dreamweaver 3+ or WordPress or Frontpage 2000+ or Expression Web or the editor of your choice for the CSS / Responsive Design versions

Payment Providers

Includes, but not limited to:

• PayPal Payments: Standard, Advanced, Pro and Express
• Stripe
• Amazon Payments - Simply Pay
• 2CHECKOUT.COM
• Authorize.net SIM and AIM Methods
• WorldPay
• Sagepay
• Barclays
• Cybersource
• iTansact Inc.
• Nochex
• FirstData Canada
• and many more...