MN Web Design

Below you will see the full features of our ecommerce solutions for a shopping cart website. We will custom design and develop the website for you in addition to publishing it to your chosen domain name. We will also host the website for you. When you submit a request to Minnesota Ecommerce, we will respond to your proposal request by first examining the scope of your project and in turn provide a price and timeline proposal within 5 days or less.

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Design & Layout
	Template-based system for easy customization of the complete layout and design
	Search engine friendly product pages and links including the ability to generate static HTML pages
	Cut and Paste your existing HTML for quick design integration
	Easy integration into your sites look and feel
	Support for both thumbnail and full size images with auto thumbnailing and resizing
	Supports multiple display formats from the following: text & thumbnail list, text & thumbnail tiling (with ability to set tile amount)
	Define a preset image height & width for thumbnail images
	Easy to use, one mouse click, color settings changes
	HTML or plain text product descriptions
	Automatic image resizing using GD or Imagick
	Built in CSS (Cascading Style Sheet) support

 

Email Notifications
	Administrator and customer order alert with complete order breakdown and information
	Email customer on order status change as well as shipping with tracking number notification
	Customer account signup notification with account details and welcome message
	Complete newsletter feature with HTML support built in

 

Administration Area
	Easy to use, browser based administration
	Add additional administrator accounts and limit access to certain or all areas in the admin backend
	Add/Edit/Delete users, admins and groups
	Create and manage groups for discounted wholesale prices and retail prices
	Add/Edit/Delete/Import/Export products, product options, product fields and product attributes
	Add/Edit/Delete vendors and manufacturers
	Edit/Delete product reviews
	Add/Edit/Delete categories and subcategories
	View/Edit/Update/Delete transactions
	Ability to generate transaction statistics with graphs and charts
	Print a package listing to ship with items to your customers
	Edit orders after they are placed for last minute changes
	Easy "point and click" settings changes
	Easily manage general, shipping, payment, tax, area, templates, currency rates
	Backup, and import templates, or create your own templates for importing into the cart
	Easily backup your database to a backup file for fast backup and fast restoration in minutes
	Add/Edit/Delete coupons and discounts

 

Product Management
	Add unlimited products
	Option to import and export products easily using csv file format from excel
	Assign your own SKU's to your products
	Add products to multiple categories or subcategories
	Assign manufacturers for easy searching by manufacturer or brand
	Assign vendors for your own use or for added drop shipping capabilities
	HTML or plain text product descriptions and overviews
	Add META keywords, titles and descriptions for custom META tags for each product page
	Add standard image and thumbnail with optional image resizing
	Add unlimited additional images for added product appeal
	Option to set group specific products available to one or all groups
	Ability to set your prices in addition to optional retail price for comparison or sale price for sales
	Ability to set number in stock for product inventory control
	Ability to set flags to charge tax or set as a new or featured item
	Ability to set product as viewable or not
	Ability to set group specific pricing to distinguish product pricing for each group
	Ability to set fixed shipping prices
	Ability to set certain products to ship separately and specify weight, box length, box width and box height for it
	Ability to set maximum number of that product that can fit in a box for shipping calculations
	Ability to charge or not charge shipping for certain items
	Support for digital and physical goods. Allow your customers to download their purchases from their account after payment.
	Add unlimited downloads to each product
	Add unlimited product options for each product with ability to charge more for selections as well as add to weights
	Ability to set base price based on the options selected
	Add unlimited product attributes for each product
	Add unlimited custom fields for each product
	Ability to add unlimited related products

 

Category Management
	Unlimited categories and subcategories with unlimited subcategory depth
	Ability to upload images for individual categories and subcategories
	Ability to add a description to each category or subcategory
	Option to set group specific categories and subcategories available to one or all groups
	Add META keywords, titles and descriptions for custom META tags for each category page
	Ability to flag categories and subcategories as viewable or not viewable

 

Customer Service
	All orders stored in MySQL database
	Sensitive information is encrypted to guard against potential security problems
	Wishlist feature so your customers can add their favorite items to a list and email to their friends and family
	Registry feature so your customers can add their events and request products.
	Product reviews for more interactive shopping
	Customers can log in and view their order history for review and status as well as get tracking information
	When reviewing orders customers can ask questions or see notes left by the administration
	Automated emailing after signup or ordering for fast response time to customers
	Customers can login and maintain their accounts
	Password reminder for customers

 

Security
	HTTP and HTTPS support with both shared and standard SSL certificate support
	Sensitive information is encrypted to guard against potential security problems
	Password-protected administrative access

 

Search Engine Optimization
	Search engine friendly product pages and links including the ability to generate static HTML pages
	All pages can be easily indexed for all major search engines and crawlers
	Set your own meta-tags for every product and other pages throughout the cart

 

Product Catalog
	Easy navigation for less confusion while shopping
	Fast and friendly search and advanced search features
	Automated display of bestsellers and specials
	HTML or plain text product descriptions
	Coupon codes and quantity discounts
	Search engine friendly product pages and the ability to generate static HTML pages
	Display current inventory and allow/disallow adding of items that are out of stock
	Unlimited product options with optional price modifiers
	Add custom fields to collect data for any item
	Display addition product information using product attribute feature

 

Shipping and Tax
	Collect tax for any state, state with county, country or zip code and define a separate rate for each area you collect from
	Real-time USPS, UPS, Australia Post, InterShipper, FedEx, DHL, Canada Post and other shipping calculation by product and total order weight.
	Support for international shipping
	Flat rate shipping per-pound, per-item, per-order or by percent of total
	Shipping table for shipping by order total or weight total with ability to set different prices for other countries based on your location
	Ability to set items to be shipped free
	Add handling charges
	Set product specific shipping costs
	Set products as shippable all together in one box or separate boxes with there own dimensions
	Allow your customers to choose shipping method (w/real-time calculation only)
	Easy to print packing slips and invoices

 

Payment Options
	Accept check, money order, purchase orders and credit cards
	Manual offline credit card processing support by default
	Accept PayPal payments w/ IPN, Web Payment Pro, and Express Checkout support for real-time processing with PayPal
	35+ real-time processing addon modules built in
	Real-time credit card processing modules available FREE (See List)
	Sell and accept gift certificates with the ability to set a minimum gift certificate amount

 

Added Extras
	Google Base support for auto generation of google formatted data and automatic submission to google base servers
	Currency conversion and ability to update exchange rates within seconds
	Built in support for affiliate programs such a Post Affiliate Pro and iDevAffiliate
	Automatic QuickBooks export via an external Windows application. (Coming Soon)