TGM Designs

The ECT Plus! shopping cart system provides a powerful low cost e-commerce solution integrating with several payment service providers while remaining extremely versatile.

Below is a list of features and requirements of this particular shopping cart. This cart system remains very flexible as far as customization to meet your all your business needs.

Administration

	Full online control panel for simple admin management.
	Dynamically populate product pages without the need to touch the database.
	Password protected CSS based skinable control panel more details.
	Simple process for adding / modifying / deleting products and categories.
	Full online order viewing by date selection and search.
	Editable order details.
	Affiliate program included with online viewing of affiliate sales.
	Downloadable product inventory.
	Language specific admin available.
	Up to 3 languages supported from the same database.

Product/Category Options

	Unlimited number of products.
	Show multiple currencies.
	Place products in several categories.
	Up to a depth of 10 levels of sub-categories.
	Extra detail page for more detailed product descriptions with layout options.
	Allows for use of HTML in product descriptions to make formatting simpler.
	Provision of coupons so clients can purchase at a discounted rate by entering their coupon code.
	Apply discounts by product or category depending on total purchase or quantity ordered.
	Specify the number of products per page.
	Choice of product and category layouts, using one or multiple columns of products.
	Optional images choice for categories.
	Choice of product listing by price, id or alphabetically.
	Product options allow for the selection of color, size etc. with price differences shown in real time.
	Allow clients to type in their own requirements for a particular product.
	Product options can have their own product ID.
	Clone products and product options for faster input.
	Wholesale / retail pricing depending on login.
	Quantity pricing option.
	Option of showing the "buy" button or an "Out of stock message".
	Option of maintaining a product in your inventory but not showing on the store.
	Stock management feature permits you to define the number of products in stock, and the store will automatically gene rate an "Out of stock" message once the last item in stock has been purchased.
	Stock management for product options.
	Set minimum purchase total requirement.
	Email to friend link option - product specific.
	Choice of currency symbols and formatting.
	Change all store generated language from one place.
	Option to remove buy / checkout buttons making the plus version compatible for other uses e.g. real estate listings, online catalog etc.
	Order categories to suit your needs.
	Option of showing list price / your price.

Shipping / payment Options

	Weight based shipping by zone.
	Flat rate shipping more details.
	USPS shipping rate integration.
	UPS shipping and order tracking.
	Canada Post.
	Free shipping option (choose by country and / or total order or number of items purchased).
	Price based shipping.
	Shipping estimator before checkout.
	Customer shipping carrier selector.
	Global handling charge option.
	Handling charge per payment provider.
	Compatible with all major tax systems (including Canada).
	Offline credit card processing.
	Complete integration with the top payment processors, and / or email notification only.
	Order status look up page for customers.
	Automatic email to customers on order status change.
	Integrates PayPal's Instant Payment Notification for secure order processing.
	E-mail notification once an order has been placed.
	HTML header and footer for the confirmation email.
	Download orders to a .csv file.
	Print packing slips from the admin orders page.
	Remember me" option for return users.
	Javascript and Cookie disabled detection.
	Block IPs or IP ranges.

Design FEATURES

	Built with Adobe Dreamweaver CS3.
	Search engine friendly options such as static pages and generated title and meta tags available.
	Original .PNG files included for editing graphics in Adobe Fireworks.
	Global design changes made simple through Dreamweaver .dwt and .lbi files.
	Simple to change colors and personalize the store.
	Multiple CSS classes available for key display options.
	ALT information automatically added to category and product images.

General Features

	Integrated product search page.
	Built in modular fashion, allowing for free future upgrades and addition of new features.
	Full technical support.

Requirements

	UNIX - Linux server, Apache 1.3.x with PHP 4.3.x or higher, MySQL 4.x or higher, Perl 5.0x or higher. (CURL component required for UPS shipping)
	DreamweaverMX +
	Microsoft Internet Explorer 5+ for using the admin section.