REST API Checkout - How it works

How it works

UltraCart provides a robust REST API that allows developers to build checkout experiences that are uniquely tailored to their business needs.

Setup

Leverage our sample checkout to begin building your own custom checkout. Support provided through the GitHub issues system. https://github.com/UltraCart/rest_api

Managing your business

Manage the full life-cycle of your business using our robust departments

Orders

One of UltraCart's most powerful features is its robust back office systems. With Departments for Auto Orders, Shipping, Fraud Review, and much more.

Customers

Customer Profiles allow your customers to store their information, view past orders, write item reviews, and more.

Reporting

The UltraCart platform features a variety of robust reports to help you manage your e-commerce business. From complete Sales reports to Item and Customer reports.

Affiliates

Affiliate marketing is one of the most powerful and least expensive ways to promote your brand. With the affiliate doing their own marketing, you'll likely see an increase in sales, as well as awareness of your brand.

Accounting

Download sales information into QuickBooks automatically with our free UltraBooks software. UltraBooks allows UltraCart merchants to import data directly to QuickBooks™ software.

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Fulfillment

Having someone else ship your products can be one of the best decisions that you will ever make. It will allow your company to focus on other areas such as product development and marketing.

Premium Ecommerce to Enhance Your Business

AB Testing

A/B Test StoreFront Content Blocks, Emails, and Upsell Offers. Experiments can manually or automatically declare winning variations based on conversions, revenue or various additional metrics.

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But wait there’s more!

Maximize transaction value by offering your captured audience promotions and offers during the checkout without compromising the success of the transaction.

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Accounts Receivable Retry

Orders that have declined payments can automatically route to your Accounts Receivable. UltraCart will automatically email the customer letting them know that there is a problem with their payment and provide a link to self-service update the information. In addition to emailing the customer UltraCart can automatically re-attempt the payment on a schedule that you define. Often times orders will go through on an automated attempt the next day.

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Rapidly Reiterate, Build, Test and Deploy

Test, build and deploy content that works. Once you’ve identified a successful block of content. Replicate that piece of content, structure, checkout, etc. across multiple pages or even across multiple StoreFronts.

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Support

Our experienced support staff is here to help!

Never outsourced 100% in-house US based support.

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Quick answers to common questions.

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Extensive Documentation and code examples.

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Video training tutorials, guides and tips.

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