General features of B-Cart software

When creating B-Cart, we have included all the necessary tools required to build a successful ecommerce store. Plus, we are constantly improving and upgrading the software according to our clients requests. We have listed some of the features that are built into B-Cart for you below.

Items marked as are available only in B-Cart PRO edition.
Items marked as are appeared in latest releases.

 

Setup and Support No programming required Web-based installation wizard Complete store-builder package Easy-to-use web interface Bulk uploading of products and pictures Out-of-the-box storefront system Customizable localization: multi-language, configurable currency symbol and weight/dimension measurement units, configurable list of states/provinces Free customer support Free access to all future releases Built-in self-upgrade engine Supported platforms: Linux, Windows, FreeBSD, MacOS X and any system where PHP & MySQL installed	Design and Layout 100% template-based storefront Fully customizable design & layout A choice from several pre-designed template schemes and color sets Intuitive navigation Support for thumbnails Category thumbnail images Unlimited number of product images Storing images in DB or on a file system Side-bar "mini-cart" viewable at all pages Integrated store search Build-in template editor: preview, edit and restore templates WYSIWYG text editor (webmaster mode) CSS-compatible design. Cascading Style Sheets allow you to easily change styling of your pages. Debug console: displays a tree of templates for all pages The possibility to find, create and modify static HTML pages within X-Cart directory is added Customizable heading tabs HTML emails
Customer Care All orders stored in MySQL database Customers can search & browse personal order history Real time order tracking Customer can choose between account registration and express checkout The possibility to disable checkout without registering Password reminder for customers Customizable e-mail notifications/invoices Automated regular customer tracking Wish list Ability to save the customer's cart Newsletters Multiple customer types w/unique pricing for every customer type Memberships and special pricing "Clear cart" button Printable invoices	Product Catalog Unlimited number of products Unlimited number of categories Unlimited category nesting Members-only categories "Featured Products" box Automated display of bestsellers Related products, up selling and cross selling Add multimedia clips to your products 1-click enable/disable switch for products and categories Support for up to two different currencies Automatical currency conversion Search by title, description and category
Product Details Unlimited product options/variants/properties w/optional price modifiers Unlimited custom input fields for products Add custom information field for products Customer-defined prices HTML-enriched product descriptions Unlimited number of product images Multiple pricing for quantities (unlimited price breaks) Multi-homed products (list a product in up to 4 categories)	Merchandising and Inventory Discount coupon codes and gift certificates On-screen mini-cart with brief cart info Full inventory control "Out of Stock" Messages Quantity discounts Retail and wholesale price Limit minimal order amount Sellers/providers can edit only products belonging to them
Shipping and Tax Real-time USPS, FedEx and UPS shipping calculation from one location Unlimited number of custom-defined delivery methods Flate rate, weight, order total and per-item based shipping Different weight limits for different delivery methods Markups for realtime shipping Mark your products as "free shipping" products Promotional "free shipping" coupons to your customers Add handling/freight charges Handle international, domestic and local shipping Restrict shipping by location Allow your customers to choose delivery methods Full support for downloadable goods (e-goods) Customizable tax calculation Product-specific taxes Taxes & shipping fees depending on client's location Different vendor can have different shipping/tax settings and locations "Tax exempt" feature GST/PST (canadian tax system) Canada post shipping	Payment Gateways & Methods Accept payments in any currency Real-time credit card processing:    - 2CheckOut    - 3Delta Systems    - AccessPoint (MerchantManager)    - Authorize.NET    - Authorize.Net eCheck    - Authorize.Net SIM    - Bank of America    - BiBit    - BluePay    - Cambist    - Card Bank USA (RTWare)    - Cardia AS    - CentiPaid    - Clear Commerce (PayFuse)    - CyberCash    - DataTrans    - DeltaPAY    - Direct Payment Solution: PX POST    - DPI Link    - EFSnet    - ECHO Inc    - E-Gateway (Mantis Technologies)    - E-Gold and E-Dinar    - eZic. Direct mode V3.x method    - eSec.Direct    - eSec.ReDirect    - eSelect Plus    - ePDQ    - eProcessingNetwork    - eWAY    - eWAY. Shared    - GestPay (Italy)    - GlobalCommerce/MerchantCommerce/ATS Inc    - GoChargeIt    - GZS:PayMaster    - Innovative E-Commerce    - IntelliPay: ExpertLink    - InternetSecure    - iTransact    - IonGate    - Jettis    - LinkPoint    - Money Bookers    - MultiPay    - MultiCards    - NetBanx    - NetBilling    - NetRegistry    - Pasat Internet    - PayBox    - PayGateway    - PayGate    - PayNet    - PayPal    - PaySystems    - PaySystems Client    - PayZip.Net Server2Server    - PayZip.Net Direct. Web2Web    - Plug'n'Pay    - PRI. POST Interface    - PRI. WEB Interface    - ProcessUSA    - Protx VSP Form    - Protx VSP Direct    - ProxyPay3    - PSIGate    - Ogone    - SaferPay    - Scopus    - SecurePay    - SECPay    - Securetrading    - SkipJack (GeoTrust)    - Slim CD    - SmartPag    - SurePay    - TrustCommerce    - USAePay    - VaultX    - viaKlix    - VeriSign (PayFlow Pro & PayFlow Link)    - VelocityPay    - Wells Fargo    - WorldPay    - WorldSwift    - ZipZap Other payment methods:    - WTS bank    - PayByCheck   Manual (offline) credit card processing PayPal payments Checks, purchase orders and phone orders
Sales Analysis & Tracking Comprehensive statistics:    - Number of orders    - Number of customers    - Product views    - Category views    - Products removed from cart by customers    - Sales by product / best sellers    - Total sales   Searchable order data Order data is easy to print Printable shipping labels Search engine & incoming traffic tracker: the cart keeps referrer data for all customers Shipment/fulfillment interface Export sales & customer data for use in a spreadsheet Export orders to QuickBooks format
Search Engine Friendly Pages can be indexed by all major search engines Define custom META tags for every category Customer referrer info is stored in database Autogenerated static HTML catalog
Database and Platform Compatibility Open source PHP code Support for UNIX/Linux, Windows and Mac OS X servers Powered by MySQL database 100% customizable template-based look & feel Multi-language: your e-store can work with unlimited number of languages Multi-lingual products Multi-lingual categories Multi-lingual product options Payment processing modules for all major gateways Full HTTPS/SSL support Flexible implementation: you can easily add new features and/or disable existing ones.
Repeat Customer Accommodation All customer's data is stored in database Greet regular visitors Registered customers can be offered discounts Registered customers do not have to enter their data again Registered customers can edit their profile Registered customers can access history of their orders Built-in newsletter engine Real-time order tracking for registered customers Moderated product reviews and ratings
Web-based control panel Password-protected administrative access All changes are real-time Control the cart from anywhere in the world using your web browser Unlimited number of admin accounts Unlimited number of isolated provider/seller accounts Admin account separated from provider/seller accounts Support for restricted "shipping/fulfillment" admin accounts User-defined date/time format	Security Full HTTPS/SSL support Secure HTTPS/SSL administrative access Password-protected administrative access Encrypted customer data PGP-encrypted e-mail notifications Real-time security notifications of all failed login attempts Backup sub-system
B-Affiliate add-on Full-featured php affiliate software including:   Commissions database Unlimited number of affiliates Individual (per-affiliate) commission settings Export affiliate data for use in a spreadsheet Search affiliate database Import affiliate payment info from plain-text file View/Upload/Delete banners	B-Configurator add-on Unlimited "complex" products Flexible configuration Compatibility rules for cross-selling products Types, modifications and properties for products Step-by-step product creation
B-GiftRegistry add-on Maintaining of gift registries for various events like birthday or wedding. Features include:   Multiple number of events Multiple recipients of event notification Guestbook for each event Ability to add pop-up cards for events Tracking of purchased products in gift registry Searching for events Import/export list of recipients	B-AOM add-on The "Advanced Order Management" add-on allows to modify the queued orders before processing i.e.:   Add/delete ordered products Update quantity and options of ordered products Modify shipping/billing address and personal information Change payment method Change delivery method Recalculation of shipping costs