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It's not a Software. It's a Platform.

Our eStore platform is an advanced store solution, not a regular shopping cart software. And yet it's highly affordable and is tailor-made for small businesses.

You don't need to be any whiz kid in programming or online marketing. eStore is already designed to attract more customers, enable secure checkouts, manage orders and customers, customize as you like and much more.

A look at its numerous features may not be enough to give an idea about its powerful capabilities.

Take your own trial and see yourself.

settings Easy Store Setup

Features
Visual User Manual Manual will lead you step by step using illustrative pictures from the eStoreAdvanced software itself making it easy to follow and accomplish any task.
Bulk Product/ Image Upload Wizard Simply upload your product inventory and reference images from a .CVS file and build your store with the click of just one button. You will be up and running in no time flat.
Web Based Administration You can work on your store from anywhere once you have access to the Internet. You can make changes in the backend and see those changes applied in real time.
WYSIWYG wizards (No Programming Knowledge Necessary) You can create customized web pages using our cutting-edge WYSIWYG tools built right into your administration control panel. The professional results you get will surely impress your prospects and build credibility for your eStore.
Customizable Storefront Anything that your customer sees can be customized by you. You can make changes to fit the theme of your website and make your pages more attractive to visitors. Whether it's the header graphics, footer or sides it can all be changed to your fancy.
No Product or Category Limits You can sell thousands of products without worrying about overwhelming our system. There's really no limit to the number of items your store could list.
Creates Image Thumbnails Automatically If you don't already have thumbnail images just upload the detailed images and our e-commerce software can create them for you automatically from the large images.
Help Features You'll receive contextual help at every stage of your store setup. Our software was developed to make it as intuitive for you to use as possible and help is always just a click away.
Powerful Administration You can create unlimited administrator accounts and restrict access to any user that you wish. For example, you may not want an employee who handles your newsletter to have access to the taxes and shipping rates or make changes to the sites graphics. You'll be able to control these administrator privileges.

products Product Merchandising

Features
Cross Category Product Listing You can select products from your inventory to cross-promote and upsell related items. This is a proven marketing strategy that will help you to make more sales.
Dynamic Sale Pricing Dynamic pricing allows online companies to adjust the prices of identical goods to correspond to a customer’s willingness to pay. This simply means that you can charge different prices for the same item to different customers perhaps based on their estore loyalty or other factors.
Price Based Discounting You can give discounts to customers who order above a certain quantity or price. Discounts can be given per item or per total order price. For example, if you want to give $5 discount per piece ordered for those who order 10 or more, the software can handle this for you. If you want to give $50 cashback for orders above $300, you can also do this.
Secondary Images You can add other images to the thumbnail and full image to show different views of the same product or any other supporting pictures.
Refer a Friend Feature Customers can send a direct email from your eStore to tell a friend about a special you may be running or about any item you are promoting.
Best Sellers Area The software can automatically rate your sales and show those items that are hot sellers. Products that are listed as best sellers help to promote themselves from the bandwagon effect.
Promotional Codes and Gift Certificates The software allows you to set promotional codes for any date range and minimum price purchase that they can be applied to. These can no longer be applied once the code date expires.
Easy To Use Search Feature With the possibility of thousands of products listed in your store this feature will help customers to quickly locate what they are looking for. This search function will search the product names and descriptions.
Froogle Data Feeds Froogle is a new service from Google that makes it easy to find information about products for sale online. By focusing entirely on product search, Froogle applies the power of Google's search technology to a very specific task: locating stores that sell the item you want to find and pointing you directly to the place where you can make a purchase.

Shipping Made Easy

Features
Real-time Shipping Quotes Retrieves all available shipping methods and rates, in real-time, directly from UPS, FedEx and USPS then adds them to the total at checkout time
Set Custom Handling Fees Add additional shipping costs per product for handling charges as a flat fee per order, percentage of total order or by order total range.
Create Custom Shipping Methods You're not just limited to the major channels of shipment but can add another shipping method such as an airline freight or local shipping company.
Calculate Shipping by Weight, Price or Dimension Allows the merchant to choose their preferred method of calculating shipping cost by total price, total weight and on a per-item basis. This gives some flexibility to both the business owner and the customer.
Offer Free Shipping You can offer free shipping on items that you choose or for total orders over a set price.
Supports International Shipping International shipping calculations gives you the option to ship packages around the world. These fees can be flat rate or real-time through UPS, USPS and FedEx.

reports Reporting Tools

Features
Top Viewed Products See the items that receive the greatest number of views by visitors. You can then compare this to the sales to determine how well the product is selling -- conversion rate.
Top Viewed Categories See the categories that receive the greatest number of views by visitors. Again you can compare this to the sales in that category to determine the conversion factor.
Top Orders by Product Quickly determine the product that receives the greatest number of orders. This will help with your inventory decision making.
Top Referring Sites See where the traffic to your website is coming from. Knowing this you may want to adjust your sales pitch to target these visitors.
Top Sales by Customer Quickly see the customer(s) that places the highest orders by price. You may want to add these to a special mailing list and send them special promotions.
Top Payment Types What is the preferred method of payment by your customers:Credit card, eCheck or fax orders? You will see this at a glance.
Consolidated Orders by Date This report shows overall statistics by dates from selected period. It includes subtotal, tax, shipping, discount, and total amounts for each day.
Individual Orders by Date This report shows overall statistics by completed orders with received payment. It includes subtotal, tax, shipping, discount, and total amounts for orders.
Filter All Reports by Date Selection Choose to run reports over a certain period of time such as a week, months or a particular date range.
Urchin web Stats Get detailed traffic statistics to determine the source and behavior of your customers. This invaluable information will help you to fine-tune your website and your advertising dollars.

order Order Management

Features
Ability to "Status" Orders After placing an order customer will be able to see the status of the order whether still processing, shipped or delivered.
Add / Edit / Delete Orders You can make changes to orders manually to make any appropriate adjustment. This can be performed singly or in bulk.
Shows Both Order and Payment status The software can show you each order along with what stage of the payment process the order is presently at.
Creates Professionally Printed Invoices Create invoices with your logo and company name imprinted and ready to be shipped with your orders.
Tax Performs Tax Calculation by State or County. You can choose a state in which you wish to charge tax in, then enter the appropriate rate for the taxes to be automatically calculated and added to total order.
Quickbooks Integration The eStoreAdvanced e-commerce software is fully integrated with QuickBooks enabling you to import and export orders, inventory and other crucial data directly into QuickBooks.

marketing Customer Relation Management

Features
Automated Confirmation Email Sends your customers an order confirmation e-mail to satisfy their need for instant gratification and reassurance that the order was completed successfully. If the order is shipped then the tracking information
Easy to use Newsletter Wizard You can create newsletters directly within the eStoreAdvanced e-commerce software both as text or HTML format. You can send these email campaigns to leads who joined your mailing list, customers or both. This is a very powerful tool that will become a major part of your marketing efforts.
Newsletter List Export You can segment your mailing list into categories and export those addresses to an external mailing application such as another autoresponder. Having the ability to export your mailing list means that you can provide backup to this important data and also use for other mailing campaigns.
Product Update Notifications This allows you to select product updates date range and with one click of a button generate an email to send to customers to show new products added to your estore.
Full Customer Reporting You'll have full access to your customer database and run reports on the orders that they placed. This data can also be conveniently exported to QuickBooks.
Create Affiliate Program iDevAffiliate can be integrated so that you can set up your own affiliate program and build a network of websites promoting your products for a referral fee.

shipping Customization Tools

Features
Customizable Template Provided You are provided with free templates that you can immediately use for your storefront. You can use these templates "as is" or change them individually or make site-wide changes using the built-in editor. Either way you can change the appearance of your site with a few clicks of the button from the administrative panel.
Upload Your Own Header and Footer You may want to use your special store logo or footer graphics for your eStore. Just upload them using any FTP program or the built-in File Manager.
Set custom site colors You can quickly and easily change the color scheme of your entire site. You can make changes to fit with different holiday seasons or for any other reason.
Create Custom Headers and Buttons You can choose to use your very own "buy" buttons or replace any other button that comes with the eStoreAdvanced e-commerce software.
Unlimited Customizations through our File Manager Basically anything that your customer sees can be changed to your like and fancy. You can use any HTML editor to create entirely new pages without affecting what happens 'behind the curtains'.

settings Technical Data

Features
Application built using PHP eStoreAdvanced e-commerce software is written in the popular PHP language ensuring speed of execution, stability, customizable code, and great security features. PHP is used by over 17 million domains worldwide and for good reasons. It's the perfect platform for web based administrative software.
MySQL Database mySQL database has the advantages of being portable, scalable and very fast. It also allows for easy upgrades.
Resides on the ultra-stable UNIX platform The UNIX language is the language of the Internet and allows for excellent stability, security and flexibility to work with other programs.
Secure Certificate Provided at No Additional Charge You save yourself $150 per year and the hassle of applying and maintaining a secure certificate. Use this savings to promote your website.
FREE Upgrades There is no software for you to install and no upgrade fees to pay. Everything resides on our secure server and continual upgrades of additional features are worked seamlessly into the program.

email Web Hosting Features ...Lot's of Space, Speed and Bandwidth

Features
500MB of Storage Space You'll have more than ample space to host your e-commerce website with room for growth. This will be your virtual mall where you own all the space!
Multiple Internet Connections Ensure Lightning Speed The more highways you have leading to a city the less traffic jams and the faster people can get there. It's the same for your website. Multiple connection to your website host means redundancy and speed.
99.8% Up Time The network that hosts your website is guaranteed to be up 99.8% of the time. A less reliable network can mean great loss to your online estore.
UNIX Servers for Fast and Reliable Web Hosting These are the most popular and stable type of servers in the hosting industry today. Don't trust your important estore in anything less.
10GB of Throughput per Month Think of this as the amount of traffic that your website could handle. Even in the peak sales periods it will be difficult to break this throughput.
FTP Account For Easy Upload of Web Files The simplest way to access your website and make updates as necessary.
Easy Control Panel This will give you easy access to administrative functions for your website. No need to learn UNIX commands to make changes to your website.
Multiple E-Mail Accounts Included You get 25 POP3 accounts meaning that you have 25 email addresses to use within your company, attached to your domain name.
AutoResponders A very important tool in your marketing arsenal and the backbone of your email campaign.
Automatic Forwarding You can forward a URL to another domain just as in call-forwarding for a telephone number.
Web Mail Access your email from anywhere you have Internet access straight from your browser. No need to use a desktop email application.

It's not a Software. It's a Platform.

Visual User Manual

Bulk Product/ Image Upload Wizard

Web Based Administration

WYSIWYG wizards (No Programming Knowledge Necessary)

Customizable Storefront

No Product or Category Limits

Creates Image Thumbnails Automatically

Help Features

Powerful Administration

Cross Category Product Listing

Dynamic Sale Pricing

Price Based Discounting

Secondary Images

Refer a Friend Feature

Best Sellers Area

Promotional Codes and Gift Certificates

Easy To Use Search Feature

Froogle Data Feeds

Real-time Shipping Quotes

Set Custom Handling Fees

Create Custom Shipping Methods

Calculate Shipping by Weight, Price or Dimension

Offer Free Shipping

Supports International Shipping

Top Viewed Products

Top Viewed Categories

Top Orders by Product

Top Referring Sites

Top Sales by Customer

Top Payment Types

Consolidated Orders by Date

Individual Orders by Date

Filter All Reports by Date Selection

Urchin web Stats

Ability to "Status" Orders

Add / Edit / Delete Orders

Shows Both Order and Payment status

Creates Professionally Printed Invoices

Tax

Quickbooks Integration

Automated Confirmation Email

Easy to use Newsletter Wizard

Newsletter List Export

Product Update Notifications

Full Customer Reporting

Create Affiliate Program

Customizable Template Provided

Upload Your Own Header and Footer

Set custom site colors

Create Custom Headers and Buttons

Unlimited Customizations through our File Manager

Application built using PHP

MySQL Database

Resides on the ultra-stable UNIX platform

Secure Certificate Provided at No Additional Charge

FREE Upgrades

500MB of Storage Space

Multiple Internet Connections Ensure Lightning Speed

99.8% Up Time

UNIX Servers for Fast and Reliable Web Hosting

10GB of Throughput per Month

FTP Account For Easy Upload of Web Files

Easy Control Panel

Multiple E-Mail Accounts Included

AutoResponders

Automatic Forwarding

Web Mail