Get an amazing online store custom built to your specifications

We’ll also manage your online marketing and act as your outsourced webmaster – supporting you with our 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. With our standard implementation, here’s what you’ll get:

Shopping Cart Features

  • Unlimited Products & Categories
  • Unlimited Information Pages
  • One Page Checkout
  • Multiple Payment Options – setup multiple ways to process payments, such as Credit Card, Google Checkout, PayPal, Amazon, check, purchase order, and offline credit card processing
  • Smart Product Search – helps customers find products faster & more reliably
  • Advanced Catalog & Inventory Management
  • Integrated Shipping – use real-time rates from UPS, USPS, FedEx, DHL, or custom rates you determine
  • Free Shipping Offers – based on any criteria that makes sense for your business

Marketing Tools

  • Google Product Search Submissions
  • Newsletter Program Setup
  • Advanced Coupons & Discounts – Magento has the most sophisticated pricing & promotions options on the markets, allowing you to market your products in virtually any way you can imagine.
  • Search Engine Friendly URLs
  • Google-approved Sitemaps
  • Special Customer Groups – give certain customers different deals, for example, wholesale sales to your retailers
  • Quantity Discounts – per product or per order
  • Up Sell or Cross Sell Recommended Products

Merchant Guru Advantages

  • Fully Own Your Store – don’t rent it like hosted solutions
  • Trusted Advisors Dedicated to Your Success
  • No Transaction Fees – other than payment processor or merchant account fees
  • Premium Hosting with Continuous Backup
  • Domain Name Registration & Setup – we’ll register and set up YourStoreName.com web address
  • Personalized Store Training
  • Flexible Payment Terms – spread payments over 12 months to manage cash flow, or receive discounts for upfront payment

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 – customers can ship their purchases to multiple destinations (great for gift giving)

Admin Management Tools

  • Content Management System (CMS) – for creating informational & landing pages
  • Google Apps for Your Email – use 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 for customers
  • 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

  • International Support – set up multiple stores, currencies, shipping rates, and taxes by country or language
  • Mobile / iPhone Optimized – automatically serve a mobile optimized version of your store when customers viewing from their phone
  • Create Multiple Online Stores – from one backend admin
  • Magento Connect Add-ons – allow you to add even more functionality through 100s of free & premium plugins
  • Application Programming Interface (API) – allows other web applications to talk to (integrate with) your shopping cart as needed

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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 setup, integration with a newsletter marketing program, optimized web coding, and Google Analytics setup. 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:

  • 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.
  • Social Media Marketing such as Facebook, Twitter, Delicious, and blog integration & marketing.
  • Marketplace Marketing to promote your website on key marketplaces like Amazon, 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, IT, 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.