The features below are our standard ecommerce features for your online store. OuterBox,
Inc. specializes in custom applications to meet your every need.
Security Support
for SSL, including most "shared"
SSL certificates. Encryption
of Passwords and Credit Card numbers in the
database. Robust
user input validations throughout the store
to trap possible SQL string hacks. Critical
information (such as the RC4 key) is kept
separate from the database. Assign
additional login to the admin for staff that
can't modify the store's configuration settings.
Customer Convenience Customer
can view and modify their personal info by
logging on to their account. Account
can be created before or during CheckOut
process. Full
order history and detail is available to
the customer. Customer
receives confirmation eMails when they place
the order, and when their order's status
changes. All
software downloads are available via their
online account. No more ..hassles with eMailed
software links gone missing. Customer
can re-attempt payment at a later date. Sometimes
the Payment Gateway's servers are down. With
this software, the Customer can come back
and pay later. Password
Reminder feature for Customers. "Email
A Friend" functionality allows customer
to send a link to a Product via email. Support
for tax-free customers. Convenient
Order Print function from the customer's
account area. Advanced
search function. "Contact
Us" script to send queries via email
from your store. "Save
Cart" functionality. See
shipping estimates before checkout.
Catalog & Products The
software does not limit the number of Products,
Categories and Options. Item
discounts based on quantity ordered. Order
discounts with single or multi use discount
codes. Products
can be linked to multiple categories, and
multiple option groups. Product
categories can be "nested"
within each other. You
can display the entire category tree, or
only from a certain point in the tree. Link
images or other HTML to the category display. Group
products so that they are displayed together
on the product detail page. Option
Groups can be individually set to Optional
or Required. This way you can make sure that
the Customer selects all the right options. Options
can be given a weight which will be factored
into the shipping cost calculations along
with the Product weight. Support
for "text" options which allows
a customer to enter text when they order
a product. Digital
Downloads are fully supported. All downloads
are done through a script that checks the
order status before allowing the download. Store
can be run in "Catalog Only"
mode. This way, the store acts just like
an online catalog, without any links to a
shopping cart. Dynamically
create product listings on your
"Home Page" by setting product(s)
to "Featured". Cross-Selling
is supported via a related keys mechanism.
This method is much less work than physically
linking dozens of Products manually. Tax-free
products and options. Support
for product Ratings & Reviews per product.
EAdministration Several
utilities to test and troubleshoot your installation. On-Screen
help is available for most functions. Easily
manage Products, Categories, Options, Customers,
Shipping, Locations, Orders and much more. Upload
Product Images and Software Items from your
browser to your web server. Store
shipping rates are calculated by order weight
and/or price. The amount charged for shipping
can be calculated via fixed price or percentage.
Ability to assign Free Shipping to an individual
product. Support
for UPS, USPS and Canada Post online shipping
rates. Configure
sales tax per state or country (billing or
shipping). Activate/Deactivate
individual customers. Manage
your orders from an intuitive screen. Order
stock levels can be adjusted when the order
ships. Add
private comments to each order, or comments
that the customer can also see. Statistical
Charting tool. Restrict
digital downloads to a specified number of
downloads, or a
pre-determined number of hours. Integrated Authorize.Net gateway
allows you to authorize and collect Credit Card payments from your order management
screen. Ability
to override any customer selected payment
method with a Authorize.Net Credit Card payment.
This is useful if the customer changes their
mind about how they want to pay for an order
after the order has already been placed. Emails
sent to customer via the store can be customized
to suit your requirements. Dynamic replacement
of text can also be done. Send
HTML Newsletters to your customers directly
from your store.
Payment Gateways Built-in
front end support for offline payments (such
as Mail-In, Fax-In, Phone-In and COD), Offline
Credit Card payments, PayPal, 2CheckOut.Com
and Authorize.Net (AIM & SIM). Support
for PayPal IPN and 2CheckOut.Com Auto-Update.
Built-in support for Authorize.Net credit card payment authorizations from the
Administration area. Support
for custom payment gateways via user exits.
Custom modules for several gateways are available
for free in our FAQ section, including PaySystems,
LinkPoint, PSIGate, etc. Enter
up to 9 Credit Card types (eg. Visa, Mastercard,
etc.). Payment
Gateways are configured in one central place,
not in individual scripts located all over
your server.
Technical ASP/
VBScript based. Runs
on IIS 4.0/5.0 and PWS with Database support
for MS Access 97/2000, SQL Server 7.0/2000. Built-in
support for 5 of the most popular eMail components. Database
based cart, from start to finish. Admin
tool comes with several troubleshooting tools
to help novice users track down web server
configuration errors. Skinable
design allows for enormous flexibility in
changing the look and feel of your store,
without impacting future upgrades. Separate
customizable language file for the front-end
of your store allows you to present the front-end
to your customers in the language of your
choice.
Custom Store Functions FAQ's
section driven by database and fully editable
from admin section. Create
your own custom pages function is the most
requested add-on feature. Now you can add
pages, delete pages, and edit pages through
your admin section with our easy-to-use HTML
editor. Your new page links will automatically
appear within your dynamic navigation! Full
Store Statistics - Now you can see which
categories, products, and pages are being
viewed the most. The stats can be viewed
between certain dates and you also have the
option to download your statistics as a Microsoft
Excel Spreadsheet!
By answering a few questions
you'll receive a free
web design estimate & development information.
It's that easy.
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or fill out our online estimate
request form by clicking the button below.
Support
for SSL, including most "shared"
SSL certificates.