Shopping Cart Features


Why settle for a cart that requires a Ph.D. to set up and maintain? Or, a cart that cannot meet your e-business demands? UltraCart offers the industry's most robust and flexible e-business platform, with setup and maintenance that is a breeze.

Shopping Cart Features
Setup and Support
Item Management
Affiliate Management
Secure Digital Delivery
Order Processing
Shopping
Shipping

Setup and Support

  • If you have a website and want to sell a product. Simply add an automatically generated link from a product in your Ultracart account to your website and you're in business.
  • If you need a catalog/shopping cart combination, Ultracart offers the tools and experience to get you up and running.
  • If you're tired of customizing the look and feel of pre-packaged catalogs that run very slow, you've come to the right place. We can work with your existing site design/HTML and deliver a 100% custom solution.
  • No scripts to install, SSL configuration. Ultracart is a hosted solution so no need to fret about hosting either.
  • No need to have your own IT staff. Our pro services staff can offer a complete solution for those who want to get online and sell right away.
  • Integrates well with Microsoft Frontpage, Adobe/Macromedia Dreamweaver, and any other popular web site design software
  • No SSL support requred on merchants server (a savings of several hundred dollars a year)
  • Web based administration
  • Customizable to allow a seamless transition of look and feel between website and shopping cart
  • Free pre-signup and post-signup email and phone support, plus other extensive and up to date support approaches

Item Management

Affiliate Management

Secure Digital Delivery

  • Sell and deliver digital content easily and securely
  • Automatic digital content mirroring insures always-available delivery of your digital content
  • Secure and easy to use delivery systems allow your customer quick & easy access to their digital content purchases
  • Digital delivery services support all digital content, as well as such advanced download features such as HTTP resume, server cache management, and bookmarkable URLs
  • Customers can download all their digital content as a ZIP file or have small purchases emailed to them
  • Provide an option to download an item instead of purchasing the physical version. Great for musicians selling CDs and MP3 files
  • Support for registration keys (including keys generated on remote servers by 3rd party program)

Order Processing

  • Quickbooks Integration (FREE)
  • Customizable e-mail messages sent to the customer upon product shipment including tracking link
  • Multiple email notification when orders are received and when payments have been processed. Allows for separate accounting and shipping departments in larger companies
  • Platform independent professional packing slip printing. Customizable to allow printing on your company's letter head, etc
  • Return policy automatically shown to customer on invoice and printed packing slip
  • Edit orders to correct the most common errors that customers make
  • Export order / shipment information to 3rd party applications such as credit card processing or shipping software
  • Export your order information in the universal format, XML, for easy import or integration with other systems such as accounting packages
  • Robust support for third-party fulfillment providers, utilizing industry standards such as HTTP, SMTP, XML and PDF
  • Route all your orders from sales channels through UltraCart. Support for
    Amazon Seller Central
    eBay Stores
    EDI (Eletronic Document Interchange)
    Overstock.com
    SkyMall

Shopping

  • Embeddable search system to allow customers to locate products quickly in large stores
  • Cart holds item description, part number, quantity, price, and custom options
  • Accepts both billing and shipping addresses
  • Gift message and wrapping paper configuration
  • Configurable customer contact information
  • First line validation measures to assist in validating credit card numbers
  • Calculates proper tax rates based upon customer's state and county. Supports multiple states simultaneously for multi-state companies
  • Incredibly fast real-time shipping cost calculation for Austrailian Post, Canada Post, DHL, FedEx, USPS and Watkins with individually configurable markups. UltraCart enables you to take advantages of special USPS pricing on music, books, and magazine products
  • Support for customer profiles makes it easy for repeat customers to place orders
  • Allow customers to automatically reorder products based upon their own schedule
  • Auto order allows customers to select when the merchant can automatically ship them additional products. Great for merchants selling supplements, subscriptions and memberships that require recurring billing!

Shipping

  • Configurable shipping methods including built-in USPS, Fedex, Airborne Express, and Canada Post. Charge users based upon cost, weight, real-time estimate, or by the item. Configurable handling charges for international countries
  • Support for Fedex Freight
  • Geo-location technology to determine where your customer is located for incredibly accurate shipping estimates
  • Integrated support for APO / FPO addresses
  • Automatic shipping estimation directly on cart view screen
  • Automatically calculate insurance costs on shipments
  • Standardize addresses (USPS shipments only)
  • Verify city, state, and postal code combination for US customers (including APO/FPO addresses)
  • Export/Import to/from UPS OnLine Worldship, FedEx ShipManager, and Endicia Dazzle software
  • Restrict shipping methods to specific regions or address types
  • Specify which shipping methods are valid for free shipping offers on specific items
  • Sophisticated packing calculation to handle multi-box shipments
  • Provide free shipping for orders over a certain dollar amount automatically.
  • Support for most third party fulfillment houses: View All of Our Integrated Fulfillment Partners