ADVANCED ECOMMERCE SOLUTIONS :: COMPARE FEATURES

Product Catalog Size

The number of products that you can display and sell from your ProStore.

Disk Storage Space

The amount of disk storage space that can be used for your content and product catalog images.

Data Transfer Limit

The total size of data that can be served up from your site each month

Store Building Wizards

Online wizards speed the process of performing more complex tasks.

Link Store to Existing Site

Easily hook your Web site up to your online store for processing orders

Hide Out-of-Stock Products

Products can be automatically hidden from view when inventory is depleted

Build Content Pages

Create content pages to support your commerce efforts (product lists, details pages, FAQs, company/contact info, etc.)

Advanced DIY Store Builder

DIY! Do-it-yourself, with our easy-to-use Design Studio that requires no knowledge of HTML to create an online store.

100% Customizable Store Design

Transfer all or part of your existing site design to your Web store with a drag-and-drop interface. Plus, add multimedia files, including Flash and MP3s, to your product catalog.

Multiple Admin Permission Levels

Give your billing department access to billing information only while your shipping department gets access to your customer's shipping information only. In this way you can ensure everyone has the information they need without sacrificing security.

HTML Notification Emails

Design order notification emails using HTML that match the look and feel of your store.

Order Confirmation Emails

Both you and your customers receive notification that the order has been placed as well as the total dollar amount, the shopping costs and a list of what was ordered.

Anonymous Checkout

Let shoppers make purchases without setting up an account.

Advanced Product Catalog Search

Help shoppers find what they're looking for with the ability to search by keyword, product name, manufacturer, SKU, category, sub-category and/or price.

Links to "On Sale" Products

It's easy to create a "sale room" online to entice shoppers to buy.

Flexible Product Catalog Organization

Merchandize more effectively by placing products in multiple categories making it more likely shoppers will find the products they're looking for.

Flexible Category Presentation

Give each product category a unique look and feel using your custom templates.

Shipping Confirmation Emails

Send shipping confirmation emails detailing when the order was shipped, the delivery method chosen and any tracking information you may have provided. Shoppers know the products they ordered are "on the way" and you get a record of the order shipment at the same time.

Real-Time Credit Card Processing

Credit card transactions are handled automatically and securely, reducing fraud and charge-backs while shortening the time you spend manually processing information (keying data into a card swipe machine).

PayPal Credit Card Processing

Accept real-time PayPal payments without investing in an online merchant account.

SSL Encrypted Transactions

Your customers will feel more confidence in your site when they know their transactions are secure and their personal data is safe.

Customizable Shipping Tables

Calculate shipping costs based on order amount, order weight or total item count.

PayPal Express Checkout

Provide your customers with a quick, simple and secure checkout option with PayPal.

UPS®, FedEx®, USPS Shipping Tables

Use UPS, FedEx, USPS or Canada Post shipping tables and tracking information, just like a brick and mortar store.

Canadian Tax Calculations

Handles sophisticated tax calculations, including GST and PST for Canadian merchants.

Taxable Shipping Charges

Pass along the tax on shipping costs if you do so for your retail business or if your state/shipping company requires it.

CyberSource Payer Authentication

Payer authentication adds increased security for shoppers while cutting down on charge-back charges for merchants.

Electronic Checks (ACH) Accepted

Electronic check transactions are handled automatically and securely, reducing fraud and charge-backs while shortening the time you spend manually processing information (keying data into a card swipe machine).

WorldPay Supported

With WorldPay, you can accept international payments in foreign currency in your store.

Pickup Online Purchases In-Store

Make it possible for your customers to pick up their merchandise in your store if they don't want it shipped.

Define Store Order Limits

Create a threshold for the total dollar amount of a single order, which can help to reduce fraudulent invoices or having to credit shoppers for mistaken orders.

Resale Option

When wholesale customers enter their resale number, your store will automatically calculate the charges without sales tax.

Define Purchase Order Limits by Customer

Set a maximum dollar amount on purchase orders you accept for each customer.

Accept Purchase Orders and Internal Dept. Orders

Accept other forms of payment such as purchase orders and internal department orders for business you do with large corporations.

Become an eBay® Seller

Sign up to be an eBay seller and participate in online auctions to promote your products to people ready to shop.

Post Products on eBay®

Manage both your online store and your auctions from one place. Post individual products from your store to eBay for auction, Buy it Now, or place them in your eBay store.

Track eBay® Auctions

Track the status of your auctions: View, Pending, Live, Closed and Completed.

eBay® Customers Visit Your Store

Winning bidders are directed back to your online store to complete the purchase, which brings you new shoppers who may become repeat customers. You can store both auction and store sales information within your ProStore for ease of management.

Shopping Search Engine Integration

Submit your products to multiple online marketplaces, including shopping search engines like Yahoo! Shopping, Shopping.com, Shopzilla and Froogle.

Search Engine Optimization Tools

Optimize your storefront's Web pages to increase natural search engine traffic.

Quantity Discounts by Product

Offer discounts to shoppers who purchase larger quantities.

Store Wide Sales

Put the entire store on sale! Entice shoppers to buy with storewide sales and seasonal specials like Christmas and Back-to-School. You can exclude any products you specify.

Create Multiple Promotion Codes

Run multiple promotions concurrently and track the results of each separately. Use promotion codes to test the effectiveness of your various marketing campaigns.

Easy Search for Order Records

View and manage pending orders by status (missing billing info, awaiting authorization, ready for shipping, etc).

Store Owner is Emailed Order Info

There's no need to waste time logging into your store for order updates. You'll receive an email when an order is placed in your store.

Edit Shipping Info on Invoices

Edit the shipping tracking number and shipping date on invoices for orders that have been shipped.

Issue Payment Credits

It's possible to issue credits, partial credits and even partial line item credits.

Real-Time Order Notification

Get notified immediately when an order is placed with a desktop icon that alerts you to new orders or customers in your store.

Notify Suppliers of Drop-Ship Orders

Your suppliers are automatically notified that an order has been placed for one of their products, so no time is wasted getting the product out to your customers.

Supplier Updates for Shipping Info

Suppliers can update shipping information keeping you and your customers up-to-date on the shipping status of their order.

Easy Edits to Product Info

You can easily make edits to your product information, changing things like the product description or price at any time you want.

Import eBay Products into Store

Quickly create a store catalog from your existing eBay listings. Two stores are better than one!

Import Product Catalog from Database

Easily import products into your store from a spreadsheet (.CSV, eBay Turbo Lister, eBay File Exchange formats) and reduce the time it takes to upload or update your products.

List Products in Multiple Categories

Merchandize more effectively by placing your products in multiple categories or sub-categories making it more likely those shoppers will find the product they're looking for.

Sell Services Alongside Products

An online store is ideal for selling both products and services. As long as you can put a price on it, you can sell it.

Recurring Subscription Billing

Recurring billing lets you charge customers automatically at set intervals for products and services such as monthly subscriptions. Sell magazines, create a product of the month club, support online subscriptions to content, and more.

Sell Downloadable Digital Products

Sell and deliver electronic goods like ebooks, music, videos and digital downloads.

Up sell and Cross-sell Products

Place products together logically to suggest to your customers other items they might want or need. You can even make suggestions, such as: "shoppers who purchased this product also purchased this product ..."

Keep Historical Order Data

Remove products you're no longer selling from your store's product count while keeping the information you need for invoices and reports.

Hide Out of Stock Products

Products can be automatically hidden from view when inventory is depleted. Reduce shopper's frustration by not displaying products you don't currently have in stock.

Track Product Inventory

Manage inventory more effectively at the product level with real-time sales data.

Automate Reorder Inventory Levels

Automate your business process to support "just in time inventory." This allows your company to ensure sufficient stock even when you don't carry lots of excess inventory.

Backorder Notifications

You can choose whether or not to allow backorders as well as decide if a customer should be notified at the time of purchase if an item is on backorder.

Show Shoppers Stock Levels

Shoppers are notified of the quantity of stock on hand or "in-stock" so they get a sense of how quickly they might get the item they want.

Save Customer Profiles

Once the customer has input their profile they don't have to do it again for repeat purchases, which saves time.

Automated Lost Password Look-ups

Shoppers who forget their password can easily retrieve it through an automated system, so they don't have to call or send you an email to help them.

Show Customer Order History

Both you and your customers can quickly and easily see their entire order history online, potentially cutting down on customer service calls.

Set Order Limits per Customer

Easily manage risk level at the customer level by limiting the dollar amount of any customer's order.

One Store Sells Wholesale and Retail

Manage wholesale, retail and frequent buyer groups from the same site. Shoppers will see the appropriate pricing based on their login.

Easily Export Store Data

Export customer, product and order data to create custom reports with 3rd party applications like MS Excel, MS Access, etc.

Share Store Data with QuickBooks®

Share your product, order and customer information directly with QuickBooks® and greatly reduce the time spent on data entry.

Track Customer Searches

See the keywords shoppers use to search for products in your store. Then, edit your product keywords to match your shopper's search criteria. This can even help you get ideas for new products to sell.

View Sales Tax Liability

Easily determine your sales tax obligation for your online sales.

Flexible Sales reports

View sales by product, category and manufacturer.

Track Promotion Code Redemption

See how many people are using your promotion codes to purchase and which promotions are most successful.

Create Affiliate Programs

Let affiliates help you sell your products. Affiliates can link to your site, products or shopping cart with full reporting, variable commissions and online sign-up.

Gather Sales Leads

Gather information from shoppers about products not currently for sale that shoppers express an interest in. Your online store will automatically forward the information to a sales rep for follow-up.