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osCommerce is an online e-commerce solution with a wide range of out-of-the-box features that allows online stores to be setup quickly and with ease. It is available for free as an Open Source based solution released under the GNU General Public License.
Our business hosting plan comes with osCommerce (v2.2 ms2) pre-installed so you can start selling online today!
What are the costs?
If you sign-up online our set-up fee of £49 is reduced to £19.00! After that, there is an annual fee of £149.00
In addition to the online discount, you will be eligible for a paperless billing discount after year one should you decide to renew.
 
Start Selling Online Today!
Business Hosting Plan Features
  • FREE osCommerce eshop installation! ACITS do all the work for you and simply send you your login details - you can start selling online today!
  • MyDomain control panel access - configure all your domain and email settings online.
  • FREE .uk domain name, others available too, you can register more after initial set-up.
  • 100MB disk space, to store all your website files, email, etc.
  • FTP access, so you can directly access your web space if needed.
  • 20 POP3 email accounts with alias facility, autoresponders (out of office), catch-all control and webmail so you can send and receive email messages from any PC anywhere in the world. email accounts are POP3 so you can use MS Outlook too.
  • Visitor Statistics - detailed analysis of your website visitors and traffic patterns.

SAVE £30! If you sign-up online our set-up fee of £49 is reduced to £19.00!

 
Examples > > >
Click here to see examples of live shops that use the osCommerce platform
Click here to run a demo of the osCommerce ecommerce shop platform.
 
Sign up > > >
Click here to sign up using our secure payment page
 
Read on for a detailed look at the osCommerce platform > > >

Administration / Backend Functionality

  • Supports unlimited products and categories
  • Add/Edit/Remove categories, products, manufacturers, customers, and reviews
  • Support for physical (shippable) and virtual (downloadable) products
  • Administration area secured with a username and password defined during installation (MS3)
  • Contact customers directly via email or newsletters
  • Easily backup and restore the database
  • Print invoices and packaging lists from the order screen
  • Statistics for products and customers
  • Multilingual support
  • Multicurrency support ( Automatically update currency exchange rates)
  • Select what to display, and in what order, in the product listing page
  • Support for static and dynamic banners with full statistics

Customer / Frontend Functionality

  • All orders stored in the database for fast and efficient retrieval
  • Customers can view their order history and order statuses
  • Customers can maintain their accounts (address book for multiple shipping and billing addresses)
  • Temporary shopping cart for guests and permanent shopping cart for customers
  • Fast and friendly quick search and advanced search features
  • Product reviews for an interactive shopping experience
  • Forseen checkout procedure
  • Secure transactions with SSL
  • Number of products in each category can be shown or hidden
  • Global and per-category bestseller lists
  • Display what other customers have ordered with the current product shown
  • Breadcrumb trail for easy site navigation

Product Functionality

  • Dynamic product attributes relationship
  • HTML based product descriptions
  • Automated display of specials
  • Control if out of stock products can still be shown and are available for purchase
  • Customers can subscribe to products to receive related emails/newsletters

Payment Functionality

  • Accept numerous offline payment processing (cheque, money orders, offline credit card processing, ..)
  • Accept numerous online payment processing (2CheckOut, PayPal, Authorize.net, iPayment, ..)
  • Disable certain payment services based on a zone basis

Shipping Functionality

  • Weight, price, and destination based shipping modules
  • Real-time quotes available (UPS, USPS, FedEx, ..)
  • Free shipping based on amount and destination
  • Disable certain shipping services based on a zone basis

Tax Functionality

  • Flexible tax implementation on a state and country basis
  • Set different tax rates for different products
  • Charge tax on shipping on a per shipping service basis

Payment Gateways

  • PayPal
  • 2checkout.com
  • authorize.net
  • ipayment
  • PSiGate
  • SECPay
  • Trust Commerce

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