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  Our FULL list of features! 

 

A rated eCommerce shopping cart website according to
Top Ten Reviews and is now available to the Floral Industry.

 


15 Day Free Demo:
If you sign up for the demo, it will be pre-loaded with electronic products. If you decide to upgrade from the demo, let us know before your 15 days are up so we can help you smoothly switch over to a floral site.

Go to our partner's site here: 'BigCommerce' and click the big green button that says Try Big Commerce Free.

Store Design

  • W3C/XHTML compliant templates
  • Easily integrate your existing design
  • Edit templates in Dreamweaver
  • Drag and drop layout customization
  • Edit HTML and CSS in your browser
  • Edit HTML and CSS via FTP
  • Upload a logo or use the logo editor
  • Change website text using your mouse
  • Edit email templates from control panel
  • Works in all popular web browsers
  • Web-based control panel
  • Template comparison (diff) tool

Search Engine Optimization

  • Recognized as #1 SEO-optimized solution
  • Optimized by #1 SEO Expert Aaron Wall
  • Optimized by company founders
    (SEO experts)
  • HTML easily parsed by search spiders
  • Free access to SEO training blog + videos
  • Correct use of robots.txt file
  • PageRank not passed to irrelevant pages
  • Setup your own 301 redirect links
  • Per-page optimization (title, META, etc)
  • Set default page title and META details
  • Set page title and META details per product
  • Set page title and META details per page
  • Set page title and META details per news post
  • Set page title and META details per category
  • Automatically generated HTML sitemap
  • XML sitemap for Google Webmaster Tools
  • Proper use of H1...H6 tags
  • SEO friendly product links
  • SEO friendly category links
  • SEO friendly brand links
  • SEO friendly search links
  • SEO friendly page links
  • SEO friendly news links
  • Toggle SEO friendly links
  • W3C valid templates
  • Tableless store designs
  • Custom product image alt text
  • New SEO optimizations added regularly
  • Correct use of NOFOLLOW attribute
  • Lightweight HTML, separate from CSS
  • 100% HTML and CSS templates, no PHP
  • Full access to modify HTML & CSS

Orders & Checkout

  • Single page checkout
  • Shipping quote estimates
  • Guest checkout option
  • Refunds and store credits
  • Custom checkout form fields
  • Delivery/event dates
  • Shipping tracking numbers
  • Email order confirmation
  • Agree to terms before ordering
  • Add multiple items to cart
  • Create order shipments
  • Order messaging system
  • One click re-order
  • Take your store down for maintenance
  • Set a custom starting order number
  • Send order tracking link to customer automatically via email

Products & Merchandising

  • Sell physical & digital products
  • Sell products with options (size, color, etc)
  • Custom fields (i.e. text to print on a t-shirt)
  • Bulk discount quantity pricing
  • Gift wrapping options
  • "Catalog only" mode
  • "Call for pricing" option
  • Create unlimited sub categories
  • Import products, images, variations, etc
  • Bulk export/re-import thousands of items at once
  • Export products for bulk update in Excel
  • Create and assign brands/manufacturers
  • Add products to unlimited categories
  • Per-product SKUs or custom codes
  • Per-option SKUs or custom codes
  • Fully WYSIWYG editor for description
  • Embed videos in product description
  • Per-product YouTube video gallery
  • Edit product description HTML directly
  • Cut/copy/paste support in WYSIWYG editor
  • Per-product gift wrapping
  • Live shipping quotes
  • Product reviews & comments
  • Specify cost price and see profit reports
  • Enter retail price to show RRP
  • Enter sale price for sale events
  • Choose if a product is taxable or not
  • Disable purchasing on a per-product basis
  • Specify product weight for live shipping quotes
  • Enable free shipping on a per-product basis

Variations & Product Options

  • Sell products such as apparel & computers
  • Setup unlimited options per product
  • Options don't count towards product limit
  • Create a variation or set of product options
  • Assign the variation to multiple products
  • Add, subtract or set fixed price for each option
  • Add, subtract or set fixed weight for each option
  • Set a unique SKU for each product option
  • Set a unique image for each product option
  • Set stock on hand for each product option
  • Set low stock level for each option
  • Change the display order of product options
  • Add options without affecting existing products
  • Remove options without affecting products
  • Optionally track inventory per option
  • Filter options for quick updating
  • Bulk update option values per product
  • Paging when editing product options
  • Disable purchasing of specific options
  • Force options to be selected when buying
  • Re-order function preserves product options
  • Options displayed with order and on invoice

Inventory & Stock Control

  • Per-product inventory levels
  • Per-option inventory levels
  • Inventory tracking can be disabled per product
  • Set low stock level warning for each product
  • Track inventory at a product or option level
  • Set current stock level per product option
  • Set low stock level per product option
  • Automatic inventory control
  • Low stock reminder indicators on dashboard
  • Detailed inventory report for all products
  • Disable purchasing when no stock
  • Bulk update inventory levels

Configurable Fields

  • Great for collecting additional product info
  • Such as text to print on ribbon
  • Such as picture to print on a card
  • Text, file and checkbox field types
  • Fields display on product page
  • Fields display on invoice
  • Limit file formats that can be uploaded
  • Fields shown along with order for processing
  • Create an unlimited number of fields
  • Optionally make some/all fields required

Delivery/Event Dates

  • Sell tickets to events, flower classes, etc
  • Sell flowers and other items with delivery dates
  • Limit date range for selection per product
  • Customize the name displayed for the date field
  • Filter orders by delivery/event date
  • Export orders by delivery/event date
  • Set number of tickets available for purchase
  • Delivery confirmation of purchase via email
  • Choosing a date can be required or optional
  • Date selected shown along with order details
  • Date selected shown on invoice

Tax Rates & Settings

  • State-based taxes
  • Country-based taxes
  • Unlimited tax rates
  • Prices inc/ex tax
  • Flat tax option
  • Tax rate display in store
  • Tax shown on invoices, etc
  • Flexible tax rules and flow
  • Sales tax report by date

In-Store Merchandising

  • Full product catalog
  • Online checkout system
  • "Call for pricing" option
  • One click add to cart
  • Optimized usability
  • Product comparisons
  • Order status updates
  • Live order tracking
  • Email/print invoices
  • Customer address book
  • Private wish lists
  • Public wish lists
  • Order messaging system
  • Related products
  • Suggestive cart
  • "You may also like"...

Images & Photos

  • Upload an unlimited number of photos
  • Add photos from your computer or a website
  • Automatically generated photo galleries
  • Photo thumbnails on product pages
  • SuperZoomTM instant photo zooming
  • Thumbnail photos created automatically
  • Upload dozens of images at once
  • Photo manager to organize photos
  • Open large images in a popup/lightbox window
  • Per-image alt text and description for SEO
  • Share photos between products
  • Dozens of customizable photo display settings

Multi-Currency Support

  • Complete multi-currency support
  • Live, automatically updated exchange rates
  • Automatic visitor currency detection
  • Custom exchange rates if required
  • Set a currency as the default currency
  • Set per-currency symbol, decimal places, etc

Marketing & Promotions

  • Sell on Facebook
  • Trackable coupon codes
  • Coupon expiry date
  • Coupon limited uses
  • Google Analytics integration
  • Bulk discounts per product
  • Gift certificates
  • Online certificate use
  • Promotional banners
  • Discount rules system
  • Buy one get one free, etc
  • Free shipping over $x
  • $x on orders over $y
  • Newsletter subscriptions
  • Google Website Optimizer integration
  • Export to Google Base
  • Export products to CSV
  • Affiliate tracking system
  • RSS feeds
  • Google AdWords export
  • Yahoo Search Marketing export
  • Popular products list
  • New products list
  • Top sellers list
  • Quick search popup box
  • "Did you mean?" spelling
  • Integrates with any live chat software
  • LivePerson Express 30 day trial

Google Website OptimizerNew!

  • Improve conversion rates without guessing
  • Six storewide GWO tests to run:
      1. Single or multi page checkout
      2. Add to cart button image

    i> Home page promo banner

    1. Newsletter signup box
    2. Checkout button image
    3. Product page tabs on/off
  • Test on-page, per-product changes:
    1. Product name
    2. Product description
    3. Product image
  • Test on-page, per-category changes:
    1. Category name
    2. Category description
    3. Category image
  • Test on-page, per-web page changes:
    1. Page name
    2. Page description
  • Run multiple test at once
  • Change aggression level of winner
  • View reports in Google Website Optimizer
  • Disable tests from store's control panel
  • Disable tests from Google Website Optimizer
  • Set winning variation after test completes
  • More GWO tests than all competitors

Payments & Shipping

  • Accept credit cards online
  • Support for 50+ gateways
  • PayPal, Google Checkout, etc
  • Support for secure checkout
  • Support for "offline" payments
  • COD, pay in store, cheque, etc
  • Take orders over the phone
  • Sell in multiple currencies
  • Real time conversion rate updates
  • Auto-detect location for currency
  • Real time shipping quotes
  • UPS, USPS, FedEx, Aus Post, etc
  • Define your own shipping rates
  • Limit shipping methods by country
  • Limit shipping methods by state
  • Limit shipping methods by zipcode
  • Various free shipping options
  • Add handling cost to orders

Content Management System

  • Full CMS functionality
  • 100% browser based
  • Publish web pages
  • Display returns policies, etc
  • Easy-to-use WYSIWYG editor
  • Page dropdown/pop out menus
  • SEO-friendly pages
  • Restrict to customer groups
  • Publish content from RSS
  • Contact forms on pages
  • Responses sent via email
  • Display page as home page
  • Recent news items
  • Banners and promotions

Customers & Groups

  • Flexible customer groups
  • Wholesale/retail pricing
  • Per-group pricing
  • Per-group discounts
  • Set a default group for new customers
  • Move customers between groups
  • Category level discounts
  • Product level discounts
  • Storewide group discounts
  • Fallback discount level
  • Move customers between groups
  • Filter customers by group
  • Export customers by group
  • Create unlimited customer groups
  • Enter new customer details one-by-one
  • Import customers from CSV file

Returns System (RMA)

  • Complete returns system
  • Offer refund, swap or store credit
  • Customizable return reasons
  • Customizable return actions
  • Can return specific items from an order
  • Status updates sent to customer via email
  • Returns requested from "My Account" page
  • Limit staff access to view/process returns
  • Disable returns if required
  • Receive email notification for new returns
  • Complete audit log of all return requests

Import/Export Options

  • Bulk export/re-import thousands of items at once
  • Import existing products easily
  • Extremely flexible import system
  • Export products to CSV/XML
  • Sync to Intuit Quickbooks
  • Export to MYOB, Peachtree
  • Export to StoneEdge
  • Export in custom formats

Business Intelligence Reports

  • 25+ performance reports
  • Daily conversion rate
  • Top 20 customers
  • Best selling products
  • Customer locations (Google maps)
  • Orders by item sold
  • Sales tax report by date
  • Orders by revenue
  • Popular products
  • Inventory report
  • Customers by date
  • Revenue per customer
  • Search keywords with results
  • Search keywords without results
  • Best performing keywords
  • Worst performing keywords
  • Search term corrections

In-Store Search

  • Search suggest
  • "Did you mean?" suggestions
  • Related searches list
  • Advanced search options
  • Fiter by price
  • Filter by availability
  • Filter by free shipping
  • Search tips and advice
  • Shop by brand
  • Shop by price
  • Saved searches and views

Miscellaneous

  • Add/edit your own DNS records

 

 

   

Powerful Web-Based Control Panel

Manage your entire store from any computer with an Internet connection. There's no software to download and you have full access to your orders, products, inventory, customers and more using our secure web-based control panel which you can login to 24/7 from anywhere in the world.


 

Integrates With Everything

Because we know your online store is just one part of your business, we make BigCommerce compatible with all major accounting and order management applications, shipping and payment providers. With just a few clicks you can integrate with all of the services you rely on to do business.


 

Upload a Logo or Create Your Own

Upload your existing company logo and have it display in your online store. Don't have a logo? Why not use our logo generator to create your own unique logo? Logo design companies such as LogoWorks charge $299 for a logo design, but you can achieve the same result using the BigCommerce logo generator in just a few minutes.


 

Sell Products With Different Options

Easily sell products with different options such as wreaths and chocolate. You can create an unlimited number of product combinations and they don't count towards your product limit. You can also create custom fields which a shopper must fill in during purchase, such as text on ribbon.


 

Premium, Secure, Rock Solid Hosting

Your store will be hosted on our lightning fast SAS 70 type II certified servers. Our data center employs hacker deterrent security provisioning, three redundant network architectures, hardware firewalls and has a 99.9% uptime track record so your store will always be available and ready to take orders.


 

Powerful Marketing and Promotional Tools

BigCommerce includes dozens of marketing tools to help you succeed, including trackable coupon codes, automatic Google AdWords creation for every product in your store, Google Base product export, product sharing via email/Twitter/FaceBook, newsletter signup, discount rules RSS feeds, promotional banners and more.


 

Sell on Facebook

By displaying a "Shop" tab on your Facebook fan page, BigCommerce SocialShop lets your fans, prospects and customers click on a product to purchase it from your BigCommerce store. They can also share your products directly through Facebook as part of their news stream.


 

Configurable Bulk Product Import & Export

It's easy to import your existing products into your BigCommerce store using our point-and-click import wizards. You can import orders, products, categories, variations, images, category relationships and more from an Excel spreadsheet or CSV file. You can also batch export for bulk updates in Excel or integration with other applications.


 

Business Reports to Keep You Informed

With over 25 built-in reports you can easily see your top 20 customers, orders by revenue, profit margins, inventory levels, conversion rate, best selling products, customer locations, popular searches and more. Our business intelligence reports give you the information you need to continuously grow your business.


 

Unlimited Free Phone & Email Support

With BigCommerce you get more than an award-winning ecommerce platform. We're with you every step of the way via our free phone and email-based support systems, based right here in our Austin, Texas office. You can also browse our knowledge base, user guide and dozens of training videos at our support portal.


 

Free Software Updates for Life

We regularly release new software updates which include features and improvements based on your feedback. These updates are made available to you automatically and free of charge every 2-3 months when they are released. We guarantee to provide you with innovative features that keep you miles ahead of your competitors.


 

Hardcore Search Engine Optimization

We're SEO fanatics and understand what it takes to rank in the number one spot forvery competitive keywords. With BigCommerce you have SEO friendly links, per product and per web page title and META data, proper use of H1 tags, tableless and W3C valid templates, HTML/XML sitemaps as well as full control over image alt text.


 

Google Website Optimizer Support

Did you know that changing your checkout button can give you a 10% increase in sales? But which button works best? Google Website Optimizer can tell you, and it's fully integrated into BigCommerce. Test site-wide changes as well as per product/web page/category changes such as different images, descriptions and "Add to Cart" buttons.


 

301 "Moved Permanently" URL Redirects

It doesn't matter if you're switching from a hosted or open source competitor, we've got you covered. Your hard earned search engine rankings wont be lost because BigCommerce has full support for custom 301 URL redirects to pass PageRank and link juice from your current online store to your new BigCommerce store.


 

Unmatched Ease Of Use

What if your online store was as easy to manage as your inbox? BigCommerce was designed to adhere to the principles listed in Jakob Nielsen's Designing Web Usability handbook, which is considered the gold standard for usability when designing web applications. No other ecommerce software can match BigComerce's ease of use.


 

We Manage Absolutely Everything For You

Sick of spending hours each day maintaining your online store, backups, web hosting, email servers, etc? Relax! We'll handle everything so you can focus on growing your business. We're real e-commerce experts, having sold tens of millions of dollars worth of products online, so rest assured: you're in the right hands.


 

Painless Software Updates

When we release a software update your design changes won't ever break. You can use our web-based template comparison (diff) tool to easily merge changes, plus you can schedule the upgrade to take place at a time that suits you. Unlike our competitors, your template changes aren't overwritten when we release an update.


 

Unlimited Design Flexibility

You'll never feel trapped into a cookie cutter design with BigCommerce. You can completely customize every aspect of your online store using Drag & Drop Design ModeTM and by tweaking dozens of design related settings. You also have full access to HTML and CSS via our online QuickEditTM tool or FTP.


 

Upgrade Plans at Any Time

We offer plans for online stores of all sizes. Your client can start with our bronze or silver plan and then upgrade to more products, bandwidth or storage space at any time from their store's control panel. There are no contracts, pricing is month-by-month, they can cancel any time and we offer a fully functional free trial.


 

Multiple Permission-Based User Accounts

With multiple user accounts - each with their own permissions and roles - you have full control over what your clients can and can't do. You can choose one of the built-in roles or set permissions at the granular level. You can even see details of login attempts and a complete activity log for each user.


 

Sell Products With Different Options

Your clients can sell products with different options such as t-shirts or computers. They can create an unlimited number of product combinations which don't count towards their product limit. They can also create custom fields which a shopper must fill in during purchase, such as text to print on a t-shirt or text to engrave on an iPod.


What are we compatiable with?

 

Payment Gateways

  • 2Checkout
  • Amazon.com SimplePay
  • Authorize.net
  • Bank Deposit
  • Beanstream
  • BPay
  • Camtech (Now SecurePay)
  • Cardservice International
  • Cash on Delivery
  • Check
  • ChronoPay API
  • ChronoPay Hosted Page
  • Credit Card (Manual)
  • Cybersource
  • Cynergy Data
  • E-Xact
  • eWay
  • Google Checkout
  • HSBC Secure ePayments
  • iDEAL Advanced (Rabobank/ING)
  • Innovate Gateway
  • Interspire Secure Payment Gateway
  • IWSmile
  • LinkPoint Connect
  • MIGS
  • Moneris eSelect Plus
  • MoneyBookers
  • Money Order
  • MyVirtual Merchant
  • NetBanx
  • Netbilling
  • NetRegistry
  • NoChex
  • OGone
  • Pay in Store
  • PayLeap
  • PayMate
  • PayPoint
  • Payment Clearing (iTransact)
  • Payment Express Pay
  • Payment Express Post
  • PayPal Express
  • PayPal PayFl Pro
  • PayPal Payflow Links
  • PayPal Website Payments Pro
  • PayPal Website Payments Standard
  • PayStation
  • Plug N Pay
  • SagePay Go with Form Integration
  • SagePay Go with Direct Integration
  • PSIGate.com
  • Quantum Gateway
  • QuickBooks Merchant Services
  • Realex
  • SecurePay (Formerly CamTech)
  • Secure Trading
  • USA ePay
  • WorldPay
  • YourPay Connect

 

Shipping Methods

  • Australia Post
  • Canada Post
  • FedEx
  • Flat Rate Per Item
  • Flat Rate Per Order
  • Intershipper
  • Royal Mail
  • Ship by Order Total
  • Ship by Weight
  • UPS
  • UPS Online Tools
  • USPS

Order & Accounting Systems

  • Flexible CSV
  • Flexible XML
  • MYOB
  • Peachtree
  • QuickBooks
  • QuickBooks Pro
  • StoneEdge
   
       
     
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Real Time Flowers Inc
1411 Lithia Way
Talent, Or 97540, USA
Tel: (541) 326-5837




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