Easy Installation
- checks the database and server for requirements before installing
- installs using a built-in installation tool
- prepopulates the basic store information
- optional demo products
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Global E-Commerce Ready
- multiple language support
- multiple tax support
- multiple shipping methods
- multiple currency support
- multiple payment methods
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Customer Status Modes
- unrestricted shopping
- must register to view prices
- must register to view prices and merchandise
- showroom only
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Catalog Status Modes
- showcase mode without prices
- showcase mode with prices
- normal shopping mode
- down for maintenance mode
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Categories and Products
- unlimited category depth
- physical merchandise
- downloadable virtual products
- products can reside in multiple categories
- product options as dropdowns, radio buttons, checkboxes, and text
input
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Customer Retention Tools
- periodic newsletter in plain text or HTML
- order status emails and records in the customer account
- referral tools
- gift certificates
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Promotions, Sales and Discounts
- individual special prices
- global sale reductions
- category-wide sale prices
- discount coupons
- customer group discounts
- quantity discounts
- one-time charges
- minimum and maximum purchases per product
- prices by attributes
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Powerful Administration Tool
- configure your minimum and maximum values, image sizes and
customer details
- choose which layout settings to use for the spotlight listings
- pick which details to show on your product details page
- edit your policies pages with HTML (if desired)
- add, delete, move, link or copy your products
- create and manage your product attributes
- manage product reviews, featured products, specials and storewide
sales
- shipping and payment module installation and management
- price and taxation control
- banner advertising controls
- newsletter creation and sending
- content management tool, easily add new content pages
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Fully Customizable Catalog Templates
- XHTML 1.0 compliant - nearly table-less layout
- change the colors, fonts and many graphics using Cascading
Stylesheets
- add, move, remove sideboxes via the Admin Tool
- template overrides that do not get overwritten during upgrades
- override functionality without having to learn PHP
- create as many different looks as you would like and choose them
from the admin
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