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Shopping Cart Features

The number of features available within Cactushop has to be seen to be believed. It's one of the most powerful shopping carts around, and since it's built-in to our E-Commerce Hosting Plan, all these features are ready and waiting for you to start selling online.

If you want to see our E-Commerce Shopping Cart in action click here.

We've designed our E-Commerce Hosting Plan so that you don't need to be technical to make any of it work. You just need to log into the shop, update a few details, and you're all set to start selling online. And, with no limits to the products or categories, it doesn't matter how many or how few products you want to sell, our E-Commerce plan will take the strain.

Main Features
	Cactushop Standard	Cactushop Professional
Unlimited Products
Unlimited Categories
Unlimited Versions
Unlimited Category Levels
Unlimited Currencies
Calculates promotions, discounts and coupons while shopping
Live Stock Control
Category & Product Features
Categories have normal and large images
Sub-Categories can have multiple parent categories
Multiple display formats for products and categories
Unlimited product attributes (ISBN, author, etc.)
Products can have multiple parent categories
Products have normal and large images
Products can have unlimited options
Product comparison
Products can also have versions rather than options
Stock Control
Shopping cart: clears out of stock and non-live items dynamically
Shopping cart: reduces quantity added to basket to remaining stock level
Stock level tracking of versions
Stock level tracking of options possible
Coupons, Promotions & Wishlist
Coupons (fixed price or %)
Wishlist
Promotions Buy X of Version A, Get Y of Version B for free Buy X of Version A, Get £Y off Buy X of Version A, Get Y% off product B Spend £X, Get Y of Version B for free Spend £X, Get £Y off Spend £X, Get Y% off product B
Customer Features
Customer Reviews
Customer Discount
Customer Groups
Limit access to store to registered customers only
Limit access to some items to members of certain groups
Customer group discounts
Customer account section
Cross-selling: 'customers who bought this also bought'
Cross-selling: 'related products'
Cross-selling: 'see also'
Quantity discounts (price breaks)
Full order history for customers
Printable invoice for customer
Affiliate programme with viewable statistics for affiliates
Mailing list management (with opt-in confirmation)
Currency & Tax Features
Unlimited Currencies
Full UK / EU VAT handling
Display prices including VAT
Display prices excluding VAT
Display prices including and excluding VAT
Zero rate order if EU VAT number supplied
Basic EU VAT number format check for all 25 countries
Zero VAT for non-EU orders
Handle VAT correctly for discounts, promotions and coupons
VAT based on shipping or billing address (switchable)
Show VAT during checkout and on confirmation and invoice
US state tax handling
Charge tax rate depending on customer state
Zero rate overseas and out-of-state orders
Site Search & Search Engine Features
Powerful shopping cart search
Search by price range, keywords and category
Search by attributes (ISBN, author, etc.)
SEO: friendly URLs (with URL rewriting)
SEO: static page generator
SEO: Google sitemaps
SEO: sitemap page
SEO: optimized XHTML code
SEO: configurable pagetitle and metatags for products
Ordering & Shipping Features
Speed order versions
Order confirmation shown to customer after payment
Terms and conditions checkbox prior to payment (switchable)
Save basket
Shipping: UPS real-time rates support
Shipping: by order value or weight
Shipping: unlimited shipping methods
Shipping: unlimited shipping zones (UK, EU, etc.)
Shipping: unlimited shipping price/weight bands
Shipping: free shipping option per item
Shipping: bypass in checkout if free
General Management Features
Unlimited store logins
Automated 'to do' task list
Restrict login's privileges
Comprehensive cross-data keyword search
Basic CMS to add new text pages
Export customer/order data
Build custom CSV exports without hacking ASP
View statistical data
Price markup tool
Approve customer reviews
Approve affiliate programme applications
Approve downloadable item orders