Web Services offered by Cat Web Design

e-Commerce website

Online Shops/ "e-Stores" are becoming increasingly popular on the internet, with existing businesses expanding online overcoming the earlier speculations of internet security. Online trading has the advantage of being open 24 hours, 7 days a week and reaching a worldwide audience.

Standard features off online stores:

Secure password protected administration area from which to manage your products, customer data and settings.
The ability to add, edit and remove products, categories and sub-categories instantly and at will.
Options for unlimited images of each product.
A detailed source of information on all your customers such as location, email address and other contact details.
Full history of all orders placed by your customers with the option to print invoices, archive old orders and send order updates to your customers automatically by email.
Support for customised postage rates based on weight, staggered prices, flat fees and unique for locations around the world.
Management of discount vouchers and coupons enbaling you to define the voucher code, whether the discount is a percentage or whole figure, the "valid from" and "valid" to date, how many uses per customers and even which customers can use it.
Full search and browse functionality for your customers including simple and advanced options.
Customer wish lists enabling registered users to save their favourite items for purchase later on.
Support for all payment gateways such as PayPal, Worldpay and sagepay
Multi Currency support
Customer product reviews
Data export options enabling you to save all your customer and order records to CSV (Microsoft Excel) files which can in turn be imported into most accounting software packages.
Optional extra for SSL encryption to increase customer confidence.