Feature List

CFWebstore^® offers tons of built-in features to make creating your stores fun and easy! Why spend dozens of hours custom-coding some other product when you can have one that does so much out-of-the-box? This page list some of the popular features of the latest 6.0 version. Just click on the camera to view a screenshot (you will need to disable any pop-up blocking to view them).

You can click on the Version History link to the left to see the complete list of additional features and updates made for version 6. And if you don't see a feature you are looking for here, you can also check out the list of 3rd Party Addons.

Store Design Unlimited number and level of categories Feature articles for creating site content pages Categorize your features to create an online magazine! Products, features and subcategories at any level Create custom palettes and layouts that can be used for category or store pages Use of style sheets for even more design control Edit and add store content pages and custom menus Wide variety of custom tags you can easily use in your layouts for menus, shopping cart summary, store discounts, etc. Create custom page templates (for more advanced users)

Product Management Unlimited number of products Unlimited number of product options (selections) Assign products to multiple categories Options can adjust product price, weight, SKU and number in stock Product addons for additional items that can be added or entered for a product Can create an addon that calculates price separate from product quantity (perfect for setup fees!) Addons can adjust product price and weight Turn addons, options or option choices on and off Automatic display of price with option or addon Can make an option or addon required or not Create standard options and addons to use with multiple products Optional layouts for products and options Mark products as "New", "On Sale" or "Hot" Assign product to a manufacturer, and display their logo on the product detail page Assign product to a vendor for drop-shipping Inventory control available to remove products from store if out-of-stock or allow backorders to be placed Require a minimum quantity purchase of a product Can send email notification when stock is below a certain level Product import function for adding items from an existing database Product copy feature makes adding similar products quick and easy Add any number of custom product fields for additional information Custom fields can also be used to export additional information to Google Base Support for electronic download products Membership products to sell site access (online subscriptions, etc.) Create quantity discounts for products Ability to set a second set of prices for wholesalers Can create related products for cross-selling Add related features for additional information on your products Image gallery allows you to add unlimited images to your products Image upload and thumbnail creation features Custom tags available for product search, teaser box, etc. Turn off ordering for product to use as an informational site instead.

Site Access Features Can set up permissions for groups and users Built-in access control to various admin sections Can create access keys to protect access to specific areas of your site Can protect categories, features and products with access keys Access keys can be assigned to groups or users or sold as a store product Memberships can expire after a certain number of days Create trial or automatically recurring memberships

Order Management Advanced filtering and search features to find orders Can easily page through the orders after completing a search Batch order printing feature Print packing slips for your shipments Advanced order editing to make adjustments to order items, shipping cost, tax, order credits, etc. Comprehensive drop-shipping features, send emails to multiple vendors when orders are placed or filled Ability to manually or automatically create purchase orders for drop-shipping Add notes, payment and shipping status information to orders Send emails to customers with shipping and tracking information Special Purchase Order section for drop-shipping information Special Billing tab allows you to capture credit card funds after shipping Can set user permissions to allow access to only certain areas and actions for order processing Store reports to track sales, best-selling products, affiliate earnings, etc. Customers can add gift messages and desired delivery date to orders Customers can view their order history and order status

Search Engine Optimization Features Default site-wide meta tags Ability to add title tags, keywords and descriptions to store pages and products Ability to use search-engine friendly URLs throughout the customer site Sitemap page that can be used to submit site to engines, or used for customers, with alphabetic search feature Two types of storewide searches included Custom tags available for product and feature searches Special page for automatic Verity indexing provided

Shipping and Tax Options Automatic shipping rates for UPS®, FedEx® and U.S.P.S., others using Intershipper Alternatively, can create custom shipping tables by weight, number of items, or total price Can add a base shipping and/or handling charge to all orders Choose or create the shipping methods you want to offer (ground, next-day, etc.) and set the order to display them to the customer Create shipping rates for other countries Can set store to calculate shipping from drop-shippers separately Ability to offer free shipping of your choice for orders over a certain amount Can set a flat-rate (freight) shipping cost for a product, or set dimensions for oversized packages Optional shipping estimator in the shopping cart to pre-calculate shipping charges Built-in function for retrieving tracking information on orders Setup any number of tax codes and configure how to apply them Tax rates by state, county, zip and/or country Supports use of VAT taxes displayed on product prices Setting for tax on shipping

Store Discounts and Promotions Apply discounts by product, category or to the entire store Can also base discount on total amount of order Can group products together for a certain discount Discounts can be based on a coupon code that customer must enter Offer discounts only to certain user groups Discounts can be a specific amount off, or a percentage Discount can be offered if certain amount spent, or specific quantity purchased Promotion module for additional types of discounts and specials Promotions use one criteria to determine if the order qualifies, but applies the discount to another item, to do specials like "Buy 1 Get 1 Free" or "Buy 2 get a 3rd half price". Can set promotions to automatically multiply and/or add discounted (free) items to the cart Both discounts and promotions can have an access key applied so that the customer must purchase a membership to receive the specials

Shopping & Checkout Functions Customers can leave comments and reviews on your products and content articles Complete control over who can leave reviews and ratings and how to approve them Can require user accounts to checkout or allow guest checkouts Use custom checkout fields to collect additional information during checkout process Gift Registry function allows users to create and share shopping lists Wishlists to allow customers to save favorite store items Create and redeem gift certificates automatically Optional gift wrapping module

Payment Options Can set store to save or not to save credit card numbers Common online processors available such as Authorize.Net, PayFlow Pro, Skipjack, Cybersource, Linkpoint, etc. Additional processors can easily be added Supports both PayPal Standard (using IPN) and PayPal Pro Can log PayPal IPN results Can automatically update status of pending PayPal transactions Checks for valid credit card number and expiration date CVV2 card code available for most processors Options to accept offline orders (mail or fax payment) or purchase orders Settings for processors to authorize only Ability to later capture funds using the Billing tab in Order Management for some processors

User Management Many settings available to customize how your store handles user accounts User Summary for admins to quickly access all information for each user Several different user signup forms available Optionally save birthdate or credit card information on file User passwords hashed for security Functions for confirming registrations and notifying admin of new users Can set maximum failed logins and prevent multiple logins on one account Admin functions to reset locked accounts, resend email confirmations and passwords, etc.