| 1. Business | This section handles the definition of various business items. |
| 2. Catalog | This section handles catalog definition and maintenance. |
| 3. Marketing | This section handles marketing functions. |
| 4. Management | This section handles order & customer management and reporting. |
| 5. System | This section handles global system definitions and related functions such as data export, error reports, etc.... |
| 6. Plug-Ins | This section is visible only when custom functions have been added by the VAR. Our flexible architecture allows many add-ons to be seamlessly integrated to the system. |
| 7. CC Gateway | This button connect to the CC Gateway Admin Center and is visible only when automatic credit card processing is used. |
| 8. Support | This button connects to your Service Provider Support Center or Contact page. |
Please note that the various functions are presented from top to bottom in the order needed for proper application setup. For example, 'Merchant' is listed after 'Country' and 'State/Province' since the merchant requires 'Country' and/or 'State/Province' to be setup first. The following links are also provided on the application tool bar:
- Home: Brings up your web site using the URL provided in the 'Merchant' setup screen. Use this feature to test any changes made to the database.
- Help: If you can read this, you know what clicking on the 'Help' link does ;-)
To access a menu item (such as 'Sales Tax'), simply click on it and the selected screen (or a selection list if applicable) will be displayed.
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The 'Business' section handles the various business-oriented settings. It allows definition of supported countries and states, set up of sales tax and shipping options and gives access to the Merchant configuration screen. | |||||||||||
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The 'Catalog' section handles product category (Category) and product definition. ezStore123's product definitions follow industry standards in order to provide an integration path to accounting systems or other IT systems. | |||||||||||
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The 'Marketing' section handles all marketing-related functions such as the FrequentSurfer ® program (discount based on accumulated sales amount), product promotions, coupons, cross-sell options, referring associates and marketing-oriented mass-mailing. | |||||||||||
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The 'Management' section handles all sales management tasks such as receiving new orders, posting orders, etc, as well as various reporting tasks. | |||||||||||
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The
'System' section handles less often used functions such as data
exporting, purging and system units setup, product page global
generation, shopping cart configuration, security, etc... Note: Clicking the 'Web Site Statistics' item brings up the statistics server interface supplied by your Service Provider to track access & traffic on your web site. This link is not active from the Help Menu. Please refer to the documentation pertaining to the statistics server supplied for further information. |
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The
'Plug-Ins' section contains links to plug-ins or customized items
developed by //digital things or other Service Providers specifically for the
merchant. ezStore123's flexible design makes it the launch pad for all your e-commerce functions. |
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Click this button to connect to the Credit Card Gateway Center to manage your credit card orders. This button is visible only when a Credit Card Gateway is used. | |||||||||||
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Click this button to go to your Service Provider support center or contact page. |
Determining option availability:
| * | Silver and up. |
| *1 | Silver and up (cannot be upgraded individually). |
| ** | Gold and/or Platinum (B2B) versions. |
| *** | Platinum (B2B) only. |
Gold and Platinum packages options often have a higher feature content than their Silver equivalent (ex: graphical reporting, sales analysis by country/state, etc...).