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Setup and Support Documentation

One of the chief complaints we hear about software for eCommerce is how inflexible it is. Although customers say it differently, something about "being trapped" or "not being able to grow." That won't happen with UltraCart. We really mean it when we say we can go from a few items to thousands on the same software platform, without changing how you control everything.

Management Documentation

Payment Processing

UltraCart provides you the widest range of payment processing possible. Even if you are just starting up your online store, UltraCart supports payment processors that can meet your needs. Have a high volume established business? Not a problem! UltraCart has support for the industry's most robust and popular gateways.

Affiliates Documentation

UltraCart currently integrates with over 170 partners in many different industries that can help your business. Adding more partners can simplify your business, expand your reach, increase your customer interaction and ultimately result in more sales! The amount of integrations needed is up to you. When you have a platform with so many integrations, it gives you the peace of mind that your ecommerce platform can handle all the business you can throw at it. So go ahead, grow your business!

High Volume Solutions

Merchants who process hundreds or even thousands of orders per day face challenges that can quickly overwhelm many e-commerce platforms. What works for a 10 order per day merchant often falls apart for the 100 or 1000 order per day merchant.

With this in mind, UltraCart has developed several specialized systems and applications that allow for an unprecedented level of productivity in order fulfillment.

Revenue Enhancement

Converting a visitor to a customer is the most important, and most expensive, part of your online e-commerce efforts. Once they become customers, you can utilize UltraCart's revenue enahancement features to create new and innovative revenue streams with no additional cost.

Shipping

The only thing more important than selling your product is getting it to the customer safely and on-time. Since UltraCart has the most robust shipping platform in ecommerce, we got you covered!

Configurable shipping methods including built-in USPS, UPS, FedEx, Australia Post, Watkins, PeriShip, and Canada Post
Charge users based upon cost, weight, real-time estimate, or by the item and use configurable handling charges for both domestic and 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 in real-time 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 Worldship, FedEx ShipManager, and Endicia Dazzle software
Use discounted platforms like Express 1
Use insurance resellers like InsureShip
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 seamlessly
Provide free shipping for orders over a certain dollar amount automatically
Choose from the following list of supported Third-Party Fulfillment Centers

If you want to continue shipping in-house and increase your efficiency, UltraShip can also help you take this often time-consuming and thankless job and turn it into a seamless way to Pick, Pack, and Ship with ease.

Documentation