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Electronic Commerce Storefront Software |
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SecureHost.Net is pleased to announce the
availability of Mercantec's SoftCart v3.2 electronic
commerce software in conjunction with SecureHost.Net's powerful
yet affordable web hosting plans. This valuable
collaboration allows retailers to easily implement a
fully integrated and secure on-line shopping environment
that is an easy, safe and enjoyable experience for
consumers.
About SoftCart
SoftCart is an integrated software system by Mercantec Inc. that maintains information about the customer during a shopping trip to produce a seamless shopping experience. SoftCart creates an "on-line shopping cart" that adds items, tracks sales tax, and calculates shipping charges.
- SoftCart creates an on-line shopping cart which allows the purchase
of multiple items, simplifying the customers' shopping experience, while
increasing revenues for the merchant.
- Endless design possibilities allow you to create a unique on-line storefront so you are not limited to pre-designed templates.
- SoftCart simplifies complex sales tax models to meet varying business needs and sales transactions, and also uses multiple shipping models for added business flexibility.
- The SoftCart application is invisible to the customer, creating a trouble-free shopping environment.
- Browser independent...SoftCart allows all shoppers to view your storefront in the most positive way by utilizing varying browser features to enhance the site.
- Provides a fully integrated Electronic Commerce solution when combined with CyberCash and SecureHost.Net Web Site Hosting services.
Learn more about SoftCart
Mercantec SoftCart
v3.2 Features
- gives users total control over
site design and layout
- uses advanced session tracking
to implement a virtual 'shopping cart'
- calculates sales tax and
shipping costs in real time, including line item
support for Tax/Non-Tax items.
- integrates with secure on-line
payment systems
- automatically directs orders
to multiple recipients, files, and applications
- includes integrated index and
search functions
- supports SoftCart add-on
modules
- Page Generator automatically
creates static store catalog pages, searchable by
all major public search engines
- Dynamic Elements &
Template Flexibility - SoftCart comes with
templates for four working storefronts. Web pages
may also include dynamic elements that look up
product.
- Customer Receipt Module.
- Integrated Survey Form.
- API Links & Interfaces -
API's for product database and delivery and links
to payment interfaces are available.
- Database Supported Formats -
SoftCart supports all flat (ASCII) files and
custom databases (in .dll or .so format) linked
to SoftCart through the Product API including
ODBC databases (for Windows NT) provided as a
SoftCart sample file.
- Extended Product Database
Format - The product database has an unlimited
number of distinct fields to accommodate all
varieties of product descriptions used in site
design, such as long and short descriptions, SKU,
and whether the item is or is not taxable.
- Extensive documentation - a
111 page Word document accompanies each SoftCart
installation.
Mercantec SoftCart
v3.2 Availability
The Mercantec SoftCart v3.2 software can be added to any
of SecureHost.Net's Unix WebPro plan or higher accounts, or any of the NT Web Hosting plans, such as NTactive and NTpro .
This software may be
purchased outright or leased on a monthly basis. (see below)
If you already own a
licensed copy of Mercantec's Softcart and you wish to use
it with our service, you obviously will not need to
purchase a new license from us, but you will still need
to pay a one time setup fee, which we will gladly reduce
to only $199. Please bypass our on-line order form and
contact sales directly at sales at securehost.net.
Also: Learn
more about Mercantec StoreBuilder for Microsoft FrontPage.
If you have additional questions
about our Mercantec SoftCart service, contact: sales at securehost.net (or support at securehost.net regarding setup and usage).
To learn more about Mercantec,
visit their Web site at http://www.mercantec.com.
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