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net10 , Sonoma County's first ISP to
offer an e-commerce solution, announces the release of e-cart™.
e-cart™ is a commerce application development tool
specifically for catalogers, retailers, direct marketers, and
manufacturers selling their products and services on the Internet
e-cart™ Summary
e-cart™ is based upon Microsoft's .net platform. This platform is a
completely new set of tools for working on web-based projects. It is by
far the most powerful collection of tools ever created for the web.
e-cart™ is based upon a combination of Microsoft's Windows 2003
Advanced Servers, SQL 2005 database servers, and the .net platform.
e-cart™ features
- Complete Web-based Management System.
- User Definable Categories.
- User Definable Products and Product Classifications.
- Automatic updates for Sale Tax for Each State and County.
- Complete Control of Shippable States and Countries.
- Product Inventory Control.
- Product Up-selling with Associations.
- Complete Sales Reporting.
- Multiple Payments Types.
- Customizable Shopping Cart.
- Mailing List Management.
Management System
- All product management via a secure data entry section.
- User definable levels of secure access for reporting, inventory
control, product management and up-selling sections.
Product Categories
- User definable product categories with master categories.
- Ability to change categories names and associations.
Product Management
- User definable discounts structure per product.
- User definable quantity discounts per product.
- Ability to group products for discounts.
- User definable shipping rate per product.
- Special age and/or shipping restrictions per product.
- Product associations and up-selling.
- Inventory control per product.
User Categories
- Security based on user login level.
- All discount options variable by user category.
- Site "experience" variable by user category including
product sets and page sets.
- Secure site access based upon user category.
- Online user categories can be integrated with external customer
management and/or tracking scheme.
Sales Taxes
- User definable sales taxes per state, per county.
- User definable products exempt from taxes.
Shipping
- User definable shipping rates.
- Shipping rules for product types.
- User definable shipping methods.
- Product suppression for state and country.
- Real time shipping rates from Fed Ex, Etc.
- Multiple ship to addresses.
Inventory Control
- Inventory control on a per products basis.
- Inventory reports and low inventory warning via e-mail.
Product Up-selling and Associations
- Ability to arbitrarily associate products for cross selling.
- Ability to recommend other products to purchase based upon
products chosen and customers past buying habits.
- Formula based products associating and cross selling.
Sales Reports
- Daily sales reports
- Weekly sales reports
- Monthly sales reports
- Product reports
- Product category reports
- Inventory Reports
Multiple Payments Options
- Credit Cards
- Personal Checks
- Money Orders
- Gift Certificates
- Purchase Orders
- Approved vendors on account.
Customizable Shopping Cart
- User definable graphics and wording.
- User definable custom data entry fields.
- User definable age and state restrictions for certain products.
- User definable shipping options ( ie UPS, Fed Ex, Next Day
Air.)
- Gift messages and special shipping instructions.
- Ability to inform customer of shipping date and tracking number.
- Custom cart modifications per request.
Mailing List Management
- Ability to send targeted e-mails to clients based upon their
location and/or products purchased.
- Ability to track e-mail campaigns
e-cart™ Security Security is based upon a state-of-the-art
128 bit digital certificate and SSL encryption. All files on the web
servers are encrypted using .net and Microsoft's encryption
technologies. All credit card information is stored on a VPN (virtual
private network) that can only be accessed locally. This means the
credit card information is never exposed to the web.
e-cart™ Stability We have design and implemented a new web
server farm of web servers and SQL 2000/2005 servers. The web farms consist
of Dell servers running Windows 2003 Enterprise Server, Application Center
load balancing software. net10's servers, network and Internet backbone
are monitored 24X7.
Backbone Specs
- 100 mbps connection to main router.
- 3 gig fiber connection to over 100 peering agreements.
- Controlled and secure environment.
- Redundant air conditioning systems.
- Battery back-up and Diesel generators on site.
For more information on e-cart™ and complete e-commerce
solutions for selling your products and services on the Internet, call
net10 today at (800) 338-6192 or (707)
575-3341. |
