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Summary:
Affiliate Program
Build your own affiliate network and attract new customers to your
storefront! You save time and money by managing your affiliate
program at the same time you manage your store. This new features
makes it easy to control commissions you pay to affiliates for both
sales and click-thru. Both you and your affiliates have access to
payout reports and you can even choose to have your affiliates added
automatically or with administrative approval.
Inventory Tracking
Now you can track inventory levels for all the products in your
store. You customers will know exactly when a product is on stock or
out of stock. This powerful new feature even sends emails
notifications about low and sold out items. You can manage inventory
levels and notices for your entire store or for specific items. It's
easy to administer and you'll eliminate orders for products that are
no longer in stock.
Simple Administration
It's never been easier to set up and administer your storefront. Now
one wizard manages the complete storefront configuration and
displays progress to completion so you know exactly where you are at
each step of the way. You can revisit completed steps at any time
and quickly switch between advanced and simple mode administrative
interfaces.
Attribute Templates
You'll save lots of time with the new attribute template feature.
Now you can assigns similar attributes to multiple products and
easily change attributes globally by updating the template. Product
attributes can still be modified without affecting the template.
Plus, you can assign attribute templates in the Product Import.
Site Traffic and Sales Statistics
Now you'll know exactly how many customers have visited your store
and how much they have spent. This useful new feature makes it easy
to track your store traffic and make smarter inventory and
promotional decisions.
Quick Selection
Easily select and deselect an entire range of products at once when
administering your storefront.
New Shipping Calculation
Now you can calculate shipping costs as a percentage of the total
order.
Store Management
Miva Merchant comes complete with a set of wizards to simplify the
process of building your store. Then, the browser-based
administration interface provides access to an array of more
sophisticated tools to maintain your catalog and inventory, manage
accounts, create comprehensive promotional campaigns, handle order
fulfillment responsibilities, and generate detailed sales and
website traffic reports.
Account Management
Whether you are running a single store, or a "shopping mall", Miva
Merchant allows you to have complete management control. You can
create a store manager with full authority and multiple user
accounts to handle the normal day-to-day operations of running your
store. Also, customer accounts can be set up to provide frequent
shopper programs, discounted pricing and special product
availability.
Catalog Management
Create categories, products, and attributes within Miva Merchant
using wizards, the Miva Merchant administration interface, or the
product import utility. Use the sorting capability to quickly
organize your products for display. Create detailed product
descriptions using text and HTML and attributes can be assigned to
products to allow you to identify your products' characteristics
more accurately to your customers.
Merchandising
Merchandising is key to success of all stores and Miva Merchant has
the capability to implement a variety of programs to increase your
sales. With Miva Merchant you can associate complimentary products
to give shoppers the opportunity to purchase others that are similar
. You can also create an upsale process when shoppers meet
pre-defined criteria such as purchasing specific products, or
exceeding specified dollar amounts.
Pricing groups can be used in combination with
select shopper availability groups to qualify them for discounts on
any or all products in the store.
Order Fulfillment
Processing credit card payments is easy with Miva Merchant's
pre-configured payment processing solutions from industry leaders.
Miva Merchant also configures multiple sales tax methods and
provides your customers with multiple shipping options. Checking
order status is also simple with our instant order email
confirmations that are sent to both the merchant and customer.
Payment Gateways
Miva Merchant is bundled with interfaces to the following list of
payment gateways and, supports many others:
Who Uses It?
With Miva Merchant you can build an online store that has the latest
E-commerce tools available to the top E-commerce sites like customer
registration for repeat customers, UPS integration, inventory
tracking, affiliate management, and real-time credit card
processing. Also your store will have that professional
look-and-feel that creates confidence in your customers.
EBay Store
Map Quest Map Store
Andretti Online Signature Store
Callaway Coastal Online Store
Teak Trader
Helen Grace Chocolates
Miva
Merchant Users Group
For merchants and developers using Miva Merchant to build and manage
their online storefronts.
Miva Merchant Users Guide for v4.0
Use this manual to help you step by step in setting up your Miva
Merchant storefront. It's so easy to follow you won't believe it!
Miva training manual
To help you understand how to get the most from Miva Merchant.
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Miva Corporation Web Site
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It's Easy!
Miva Merchant is designed for non-programmers and is so powerful
that programmers love it too. Using the point-and-click interface,
you can easily enter information such as the names, prices, and
descriptions of the items you are selling. You can even upload your
pictures and thumbnails with a single click! All products and
pictures are then automatically aligned on your storefront page.
Miva Merchant FAQs
Q: "Can I use Real-time credit card processing with
Miva Merchant?"
A: Yes! Miva Merchant can process your orders in
real time. You can use the following gateways with Miva Order:
Verisign (Signio) PayFlow Pro, Cybercash, LinkPoint, Authorize.net
or CyberSource. Just input your gateway number under Payment
Configuration in the Administration and your orders will be
processed automatically for you 24 hours a day 7 days a week!
