- Content Management System
- Add unlimited pages and have them show up immediately on your website
- Add links to pages outside the system (have a blog?) easily to the navigation
- Make immediate changes to existing pages
- Provides a WYSIWYG editor when editing page, category and product content - no HTML knowledge needed
- Template System
- The website can have one template for every page, or separate templates can be made/used for different pages
- The client can choose a completely custom template(s), or can purchase the system with predesigned templates ready to go
- Site Features: Optional features for additional site functionality
- Contact Form - For visitors to request additional information
- Event Calendar - A list of events for the company, visible to visitors
- Links Page - A list of links that the company wants to share to visitors
- Guest Book - Allows customers to share their comments
- Articles - Lists articles to share to visitors
- FAQ Creator - Lists frequently asked questions
- Site Map - Shows all the pages on the site, dynamically
- Site Search - Allows customers to search for pages by keyword
- Error Page - Creates an automatic error page if a page is not found
- Additional Features: The system also includes:
- A password protected administration area
- Upload images right in the administration area - no FTP needed
- Database backup is included in the administration area
- eCommerce System: If activated, allows online ordering
- Integrates seamlessly with the standard Mals-E shopping cart for a database-driven system
- Customers can search products and descriptions by keyword or category
- Thumbnail images pop-up to show larger images or an html page for details
- Catalog page contains page numbers with Previous/Next links for loading ease
- Optional cart quantity and totals on your catalog page keep your customer's total within sight at all times
- Dynamic continue shopping links mean your customers will come back to the exact page they were looking at before
- Unlimited options with attributes (ex. color, size, style) can be added for each item
- Unlimited price-changing option with attributes (ex. X-Large is a higher price than Small, Medium or Large) can be added to each item
- Sale, Out of Stock and Inactive status capabilities for your products
- Categories can have subcategories, organized in the administration area
- Unlimited categories, products and options can be added.
- Forgot your password link emails your information incase you forget it
- Five categories for each item
- Customers can also search by catalog number or price for products
- Add product keywords that don't show on the catalog page, but are searchable
- List items sold as "out of stock", with or without a "limited quantity" custom message, or don't show at all
- Item lists in administration area allow you to view items by a particular category or keyword
- Set categories, items or options to be inactive so they don't display
- Set descriptions for each of your categories
- Unique meta tag keywords and descriptions for each category make your catalog page search engine compatible
- Catalog Search - Optional advanced search page allows your customers to find specific products by keyword(s), category, and/or price range
- Advanced eCommerce features:
- Featured Products - Display a list of your featured items for quick sales
- Price Discounts - Offer quantity discounts to customers
- Gift Registry / Wish List - Allow customers to save product wish lists, or include a bridal, baby or gift registry
- Coupon Page - Offer coupon codes for global discounts
- Gift Certificates - Allow you to offer gift certificates to customers
- Froogle Feeder - Upload a file directly to Froogle
- Inventory Control - Gives you the ability to set and track quantities for all or some products and/or the first product option
- Related Products - List of up to 5 related items for each product gives you more selling power
- Wholesale Capabilities - Password protected wholesale area allows qualified vendors to purchase items at their specific wholesale discount
- Default Products - Set any item or option as a "default" to make adding new products easier
- Product Reports - Show catalog pages in printable form and display packing lists for customers
- Order Tracking - View orders, show best selling sales reports, and allow clients to view their order status if desired
- Affiliate Integration - Connect your catalog to the mTracker affiliate program
- Global Changes - Upload product text files, globally change sale prices, or globally delete products
- Email a Friend - Optional links let customers send friends product information for purchase at a later time