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happy webmaster with custom ecommerce website and online businessWhen you're looking for a custom e-commerce shopping cart or website that you CAN manage yourself, and one that is search engine friendly, your search ends here!

Our ecommerce Shopping Cart is designed for entrepreneurs, not mega-brands, and was conceived by marketers, NOT programmers.  This means you get a shopping cart that supports your business, and makes life more simple for you and your customers.

Our eCommerce website framework helps you get more visitors to your store, merchandise your products, manage your customers and orders, couopon codes, easy to update on your own, plus so much more. This complete solution provides you everything you need to successfully create and manage an on-line storefront.

At xLAB, our background in advertising, marketing, small business management, and web design has given us a unique perspective on the design of this platform. So, if you're a small business that doesn't need more complications in your day-to-day operations, call us!  Our custom e-commerce websites and shopping carts work as great as they look!

Check out the demo to see it in action!

 

  • Easy-to-understand, web-based administration
  • WYSIWYG editors help you keep your product pages   looking professional with no programming experience.
    Bulk Loading Feature imports products from any database or text file.
    Single or batch image uploads.
  • Web-based help manual with images and examples.

  • Digital Gift Certificates are now so simple to implement and manage!.
  • Provide discounts based on number of items ordered (quantity discounts).
    Product up sell opportunities
  • "Customers who bought "x" also bought these products" in the checkout areas.
    Supports discount / coupon codes.
  • Price-based discounting.
    Supports full product descriptions with HTML and product summaries.
    Allows for unlimited secondary images.
    Ability to control the product image size on both product and catalog pages.
    Recommended products.
  • "Tell a friend" feature.
    Create "Buy x Get y Free" discounts.
    "Best Sellers" area.
  • Advanced product search capabilities.
    Supports Gift Messaging.
    Export products to Google Base, BizRate.com, ShopZilla.com and more!

  • "My Account" area allows customer to view previous orders, status and shipping tracking information.
    Customer address book.
  • Customers can create wish lists.
  • Send product newsletters to your customers.
  • Send product update notifications to your customers.
  • Saved Cart feature allows customers to save multiple carts so they can purchase items later.
  • Automated e-mails when customer creates order and order is shipped.
  • One-Page Checkout feature - Fastest checkout available on any cart.
  • Ability to add custom fields to the checkout process for collecting additional customer information.
  • Option to allow customers to checkout without creating an account.
  • Supports backorders.
  • Full customer reporting.
  • Option to hide product pricing to all but registered customers.

  • True flat URL generation
    (http://www.yoursite.com/
    products/product_name.html).
    Most search engine friendly cart available today.
    Complete Meta Tag (title, keyword and description) support for all pages including home, product and catalog pages.
  • Automated title, keyword and description tag generator with the ability to override for all product pages.
  • Google™ Site Map support.
  • Robots.txt files supported.
  • Auto generates site maps
  • Creates "Breadcrumb" navigation.
  • Search-engine-friendly architecture.

  • Fully PCI Compliant
    • Accept Paypal, Paypal Payments Pro, Paypal Express and more
    • Supports eChecks.
  • Ability to store credit card information for off-line processing.
  • Ability to set unlimited custom payment methods.
  • Export data to QuickBooks™, Peachtree™ or other accounting programs

  • Real-time shipping quotes from UPS, USPS, Canada Post and FED-EX.
  • Mark-up or discount rates from supported carriers.
  • Prints USPS shipping labels.
  • Set custom handling fees.
  • Create custom shipping methods.
  • Calculate shipping costs by weight, quantity, region and more.
  • Offer free shipping.
  • Offer product specific shipping pricing.
  • Ability to restrict shipping based on country or state / province.
  • Manage shipping rates based on country and shipping method.
  • Shipping tracking from UPS, USPS, Canada Post and Fed-Ex.
  • International shipping supported.
  • Supports downloadable (Digital) products.
  • Quick "Estimated Shipping" calculation - Customer can quickly estimate shipping based on zip code before checking out.
  • Ability to set tax by state and / or country.
  • Supports advanced tax structures including VAT, Canadian GST, USA, product and/or category tax and more.
  • Provides customers with the option of selecting from multiple methods from multiple shipping providers.

  • Cart notifies you when updates are available and allows you to update your store in a couple of clicks.
  • Back-up cart flies from the admin area.
  • Restore any file with one click.

  • Ability to "status" orders.
  • Add / edit / delete orders.
  • Create custom status to help with your internal order management.
  • Displays both order and payment status to assist with order processing.
  • Bulk edit orders.
  • Notifies customer when order is shipped.
  • Create professionally printed invoices.
  • Integrates with Stone Edge Order Manager, Atandra T-Hub and Webgility eCommerce Connector to assist with order processing.

  • Create unlimited administrator accounts.
  • Restrict access to particular features by administrator so your staff can manage the site without access to any confidential data.
  • Control which e-mails are received by administrators.

  • Our flexible system ensures that we can design just about any kind of look & feel you like.
    Depending on your budget, we can create a simple but unique and truly one of a kind design,
  • Or if you have a more elaborate set-up in mind our cart can handle it all!

  • Our cart supports and unlimited number of products and categories, and unlimited subcategories.
  • Supports Image Magnify and Image Zoom.
  • Layered navigation allows customers to sort products based on price, manufacturer or category.
  • Add “sale” image to the product.
  • Ability to control which products appear on the home page.
  • Inventory tracking by product and attribute.
  • Receive inventory alerts if quantity drops below pre-determined levels.
  • Supports attributes (color, size, etc) by product, or create a Global Attribute and simply assign the attribute to a product.
  • Change price or shipping weight based on attributes.
  • Create editable custom fields by product.  This feature is perfect for products that require personalization, such as invitations, monograms, embroidery and engraving.
  • Products can reside in multiple categories.
  • Ability to change product / category order.
  • Enable / Disable products without deleting them so you don't waste time.

  • Application built using PHP / mySQL.
  • Runs on UNIX, Linux, Windows or FreeBSD.
  • Server Requirements
    • PHP 4.3.x -PHP 5.1
    • mySQL 3.2 and above
    • 100 MB of free disk space (less if using ZEND encoded version)
    • GD Library Support (version 2 recommended)
    • cURL Library Support
    • ZLib Support
    • Ioncube or Zend encoded
    • xLAB Hosting fully supports the cart framework so if you  host with us your site will work just fine!

  • Dynamic graphs for reports.
  • Creates the following reports based on date
    • Top viewed products
    • Top viewed categories
    • Top orders by product
    • Top referring sites
    • Top sales by customer
    • Consolidated orders by date
    • Individual orders by date
    • Promo codes
    • Payment types
  • Full support of HTTPS/SSL protocols (cerificates are options).
  • Password protected administrative area.
  • Locks account after set number of failed credit card attempts.
  • Ability to control administrative access and set access levels.
  • Gives you the ability to display prices only to customers that have registered.
  • PCI/CISP Compliant 

  • Supports up to 3 different levels of wholesale pricing (can also be used for customer level pricing)
  • llows you to set wholesale pricing by product or as percentage of retail.
  • Supports case pack / inter pack pricing.
  • Collects Tax ID, EIN, Reseller ID or any other information you require
 

  • Easy-to-understand, on-line  user manuals.
  • Cart and marketing training services avaliable.
 

 

 

About xLAB Interactive

xLAB Interactive is an award-winning Winnipeg Web Designer and Internet Marketing company. Our mission is to care for, protect and guide you on your quest to get your business on the Internet.

Selected as Manitoba's Woman Entrepreneur of the Year in 2007, our founder understands the unique needs of entrepreneurs, - and the xLAB team understands marketing - after all it's not just your website it's your business!

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