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THE
HOST GROUP offers a free shopping cart solution with all of its web
hosting plans. However, we also offer a more robust second option
for more serious online ecommerce. Our upgraded solution is called
OScommerce and is only an additional $7.95 per month. Here is an
informational guide to OScommerce.

CartXpress, powered by osCommerce is a premium e-commerce solution
which enables small to medium-sized businesses to implement a
robust, secure, and professional online store.
Why CartXpress, powered by osCommerce?
Ease of Set up and Administration
CartXpress features one-click installation and simple, web-based
store setup and maintenance via an intuitive interface. No
programming skills are necessary to create a professional store.
Flexibility / Customizability
With an integrated file manager and an editable master Style Sheet,
CartXpress offers designers the ability to create a unique look and
feel. For the most advanced users, source code is also available for
changes and enhancements.
Unbeatable Value
Encompassing an attractive storefront, intuitive administration, and
powerful features such as coupon and gift certificate modules, UPS,
USPS, and Fedex tracking and more, CartXpress offers an unbeatable
value for businesses.
Key Features
Point and click installation
Intuitive checkout process
Attractive store front
Complete web-based store setup and administration
Stable and secure
Fast and database-driven
Integrated shipping
Open code allows for customization
Administrative Features
Ebay auction and Amazon store connectors
Payment and shipping modules
Integrated customer database
Products viewed, ordered, customer, and low stock reports*
Localization and taxes
Backup, banner, and newsletter managers
UPS, USPS, and Fedex connectors for shipment tracking*
Coupon,* gift certificate,* and testimonials managers
Customer Account Features
View and change account information
View and change shipping addresses
Create and manage product notification list
Order log / History
Subscribe and un-subscribe
from newsletters
Track and redeem gift certificates
Track shipping status of orders
Change account password
New CartXpress,
powered by osCommerce modules
CartXpress, powered by osCommerce brings 14 new modules to the first
osCommerce installation. A list and description of each new module
is below.
Current users who upgrade to CartXpress, powered by osCommerce will
gain instant access to 14 new features, all of which are managed
directly through the familiar Administration Panel.
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UPS, USPS, FEDEX Tracking |
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Allow your customers to track their the shipping status of
their order through their account with UPS, FEDEX, and USPS
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Amazon Store Connector

Display Amazon products in your website's catalog, and earn a
referral fee from Amazon with each sale. Amazon Associate ID
required.
Ebay
Auctions Connector

Display your Ebay Auction products in your website's catalog. Ebay
User ID is required.
Adding
Quantity Price Breaks For A Product
Offer
volume discounts for products purchased in bulk.
Low Stock Report
New report which shows all the products whose quantity is equal or
below the Stock Re-order Level. Low Stock Report can be received via
email and viewed in the Admin.
Customer Testimonials Module
Allow your customers to write a testimonial, and review the
testimonial before accepting or rejecting.
Download Controller Module
Configure your store to sell products available for download.
Discount Coupon Module
Create discount coupons which can be redeemed by your customers for
a single or multiple products. Offer an introductory coupon via
email to each new customer.
Gift
Voucher Module
Design and offer gift vouchers for specific products which can be
redeemed by your customers. Offer an introductory gift voucher via
email to each new customer.
Urchin E-Commerce Logging

Capability to integrate Urchin E-Commerce Logging, an advanced
e-commerce reporting software which provides 13 separate reports on
your products and revenue. Urchin 5 Base License is a pre-requisite.
Different Images for the Thumbnail and the Full-size Image
Thumbnail image is automatically created after full size image is
uploaded, eliminating the need to create and upload a thumbnail
image.
Enable
/ Disable What is VAT link from Information box
Display
an informational box on the VAT tax in your catalog.
Add Text to Category Pages
Add a description of a category while adding that new category.
World Pay Payment Processor

Support for the WorldPay Payment Processor
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