| FEATURE
| Static retail | Dynamic retail | Wholesale |
| Design is custom built to your branding | | | |
| Site is search engine friendly | | | |
| Site is fully compliant with ecommerce legal requirements | | | |
| Free initial hosting after handover | same month | 2 months | 2 months |
| Various options for secure credit card payments | limited | | |
| Ability to easily accept non credit card payments | limited | | |
| 60 Days free support after handover | | | |
| Free first year's domain registration (if you do not already have a domain name) This is registered in YOUR name. | | | |
Includes information pages: terms and conditions, contact us, shipping and returns policies, privacy policies.
(final edit is client's responsibility because there are variables involved) | | | |
| Search engine optimisation | | | |
| Submission to all major directories and listing on all major search engines | | | |
| Database Driven CMS | | | |
| Site Admin Functions |
| Extensive, easy to use admin (self-management) features | | | |
| Manage a newsletter | extra add-on | | |
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Create and manage polls and surveys. | extra add-on | | |
| Find out where customers found you | | | |
| Extensive customer features | | | |
| Add, edit and delete product categories, sub-categories and products. Change images, prices, descriptions using a user-friendly WYSIWYG interface. | | | |
| Ability to add an unlimited number of additional information pages yourself | | | |
| Apply customer discounts per customer, per product, per category or per spend. | | | |
| Full stock control functionality. | | | |
| Set shipping, insurance and packaging rates to automatically calculate on check-out. | | | |
| Manage customer testimonials to show client feedback on-site. | add-on | | |
| Admin reports on customers, stock, sales, abandoned shopping carts | | | |
| Automatic creation of invoices and packing slips | | | |
| Ability to easily keep customers informed of their order status. | | | |
| Define and apply tax rates, shipping rates, shipping methods and payment methods | | | |
| Easily set products as seasonal (or sale) specials, with automatic ending dates. | | | |
| Opt to reward clients for registering or for purchasing (allocate redeemable vouchers) | | | |
| Generally manage almost all aspects of your store without knowledge of site coding. | | | |
| Build up your own comprehensive database of customers | | | |
| Cross-selling (customers who bought this also bought that) | | | |
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| Easily switch different features on and off. | | | |
| Automatic packing slip generation to facilitate the picking and despatch of orders | | | |
| For Site Visitors/Customers |
| Fully functional shopping cart | | | |
| Full in-store registration and password protected membership | | | |
| Full account management with easy access to order history and printable invoices | | | |
| Automatic store branded invoices sent on completion of order | | | |
| Welcome email when registering | | | |
| Wishlist that can be sent to friends | | | |
| "tell a friend" function | | | |
| See bestsellers at a glance | | | |
| See specials at a glance | | | |
| Powerful search function | extra add-on | | |
| Buy redeem or send electronic gift vouchers to a friend | | | |
| Write product reviews and read all product reviews | | | |
| Write testimonials and read other customer testimonials | | | |
| Front page products change dynamically each time new products are added | | | |
| Front page can show categories or products or both categories and products | | | |
| Advanced Features |
| ability to hide pricing to the public and have it visible only to existing / approved trade customers | | | |
| Ability to show retail prices to the public, while logged in visitors see the prices applicable to them personally | | | |
| Ability to create different customer types, with different pricing structures or different discount structures | | | |
| Ability to have certain products visible only to certain customers (eg. custom products or ranges) | | | |
| Allow new customer account applications | | | |
| Be notified whenever an account application (as opposed to a normal registration) is submitted | | | |
| Ability to provide authorised customers with a downloadable catalogue and/or pricelist | | | |
| Pricing based on the above specs | R1000 for first page
R500 per product page
R300 per information page
Add-on features cost extra | R8350
Only Major ammendments or additions cost extra | R11700
Only Major ammendments or additions cost extra |
| * Price includes addition of all site content | | | |
| Price excludes all copy writing | | | |
| Price excludes provision of product pictures and graphics | | | |
| ** Can be hosted on any server | | ***linux to spec | ***linux to spec |
