Get an amazing, social media integrated online store, website, or blog tailored to your specifications

We’ll also manage your online marketing and act as your outsourced webmaster – supporting you with our web design and e-commerce expertise along the way. What we can do for you:

Online Store

We use the popular e-commerce framework Magento to create your store. With Magento, you get a powerful online store with modern features usually reserved for the big guys. Your store will come with these capabilities:

Shopping Cart Features

  • Unlimited Products & Categories
  • Unlimited Information Pages
  • One Page Checkout
  • Multiple Payment Options (multiple ways to process payments: Credit Card, PayPal Pro, Google Checkout, check, purchase order, offline credit card processing, & more)
  • Product Search
  • Robust Catalog & Inventory Management
  • Integrated Shipping (real-time rates from UPS, USPS, FedEx, DHL, etc.)
  • Free Shipping Offers

Marketing Tools

  • Submit Products to Google Product Search
  • Facebook Like & Tweet button on every page (viral marketing)
  • Newsletter Functionality
  • Advanced Coupons, Discounts, & Promotions
  • Search Engine Friendly URLs
  • Google-approved Sitemaps
  • Special Customer Groups (segment customers & provide special deals)
  • Up Sell or Cross Sell Recommended Products
  • Quantity Discounts
  • Automatically tweet new products to Twitter or post to Facebook

Merchant Guru Advantages

  • Fully Own Your Store – don’t rent it like hosted solutions
  • Trusted Advice – Dedicated to Your Success
  • No Transaction Fees (except credit card transaction fees)
  • Premium Magento Hosting with Nightly Backup
  • Domain Name Registration & Setup
  • Personalized Store Training

Customer Shopping Tools

  • Wishlists
  • Product Comparisons
  • Tell A Friend Forms
  • Reviews & Ratings
  • Product Tagging
  • Gift Messages
  • Check Shipping Status
  • View Order History
  • Re-order Past Items
  • View Items from Previous Visits
  • Multiple Ship-to Addresses (great for gift giving)

Admin Management Tools

  • Content Management System (create unlimited new pages yourself)
  • Google Apps for Your Email (the best email application there is for yourstorename.com email addresses)
  • Issue Refunds & Discounts
  • Place Orders thru the Backend (great for creating phone & mail orders)
  • Print Invoices & Packing Slips
  • Set Up New Customer Accounts
  • Receive New Order Notifications thru Email or RSS

Analytics & Reporting

  • Google Analytics Setup
  • Sales Reports
  • Best Customers Reports
  • Most Popular Products Reports
  • Abandoned Carts Reports
  • Coupon Usage Reports
  • Low Inventory Reports
  • Search Reports – see what your visitors are searching for in your store
  • Sales Tax Reports

Advanced Store Features Available

  • Create Multiple Online Stores from one backend admin
  • International Support (multiple stores, currencies, shipping rates, and taxes by country or language)
  • Mobile / iPhone Optimized (automatically serve a mobile optimized version to customers viewing from a phone)
  • Store plugins (add even more functionality through open source plugins)
  • Extensibility (Magento’s API talks to other web applications, providing compatibility with 3rd party web apps)

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Web Marketing

If we build your store, it will already have basic marketing features optimized, including Search Engine Friendly URLs, Google Sitemaps, Google Products Search, newsletter marketing, optimized web coding, Google Analytics, Facebook, and Twitter. If you already have a web site, we can set all those up for you, too.

From here, it’s time to start cranking up the marketing machine. Let us help with your:

  • Social Media Marketing such as Facebook, Twitter, Yelp, LinkedIn, and blog integration & marketing.
  • Search Engine Optimization (SEO) including keyword analysis, on- and off-page optimization, search engine and directory submissions, and incoming link building.
  • Search Engine Marketing Management including pay-per-click (PPC) account setup and monthly maintenance on ad networks such as Google AdWords, Overture, Facebook, etc.
  • Email Newsletter Marketing including helping you to build and manage your subscriber base, creating custom email campaigns, tracking results, and optimizing your approach and message.
  • Marketplace Marketing to promote your website on key marketplaces like Amazon, Facebook, eBay, Overstock, Shopping.com, PriceGrabber, BizRate, Kaboodle, ThisNext, and Buzzilions.
  • SEO Analysis & Benchmarking including Google Analytics Reporting & AdWords Conversion Optimization.

Webmaster Support

Your webmaster on call

No need to hire your own webmaster or online marketing person. Let us act as your trusted web advisor. Not only can we advise you on high level e-commerce strategies, but we also roll up our sleeves and take on any dirty work you need done. All of our support is friendly, senior level, and US based so you’ll get fast, knowledgeable support whenever you need it.

Every merchant has unique support needs. We can provide as much or as little as you want. We have hourly pay-as-you go rates and also monthly pre-pay packages that provide added convenience and benefits for your online business. Contact us to let us know what kind of help you’re looking for, and we’ll work out a deal that’s right for you.