Today’s millions of e-commerce website available online, many companies also moving its offline business to online. So what they have to consider building an e-commerce website to make successful? This post explains about important features should be available for your online shopping cart.
Easy to Add Products
The administrator can easy to add unlimited No. of Products with Products Description, Products Images, Products Price and Products Special Prices. Product price should be displayed with or without Tax also included with discount price availability dates features.
Customer and Orders Tracking
The administrator can manage the customer group, customer details; they can also Add/Block/Edit the customer list. Admin can manage the customer order details also monitor the turnover position of daily, monthly and yearly wise.
Invoice and Packing slip
An invoice will be sent to customer email address once order completed, admin also can print the invoice and Packing slip. Also, admin should edit the invoice and Pack slip templates.
Payment and Delivery
The online shopping cart should support the money transaction using a payment gateway, it should support Cash on Delivery, Credit Card, Debit Card, Net Banking transfer, Credit card EMI options. Also, admin should control the delivery options such as free shipping or shipping with a price.
Gift Voucher
Admin can setup Gift Voucher system to send the code to the customer, customer use the code to get discount price for products purchase. Also, set up the gift code to a new customer by email automatically when they create the new account. They can purchase the products by using this welcome offer gift code.
Product Return
Product return features should available to e-commerce website; this will be more confidence to make the order from all level customers. Also, it should support either refund or replace the products if the customer not the satisfaction of the purchased products.
Newsletter
Admin can create the promotion newsletter and send an email to all customers or selected customers. Also, newsletter sample template should available to make faster promotional emails.
Google Analytics and SEO
Admin can track the website visitor status using Google analytics, so they can create the Google Analytics account and integrate to all page of an e-commerce website. The application should be supported by search engine optimization friendly, so website getting a response from Google searches results.
Social Media Promotions
Facebook, Twitter, Google plus page link should be listed all products pages, this will helpful for the customer to promote the products their friends by sharing social media or send by email.
Multi devices support
A responsive website is most important for every e-commerce website, this shopping cart should be accessible from all devices such as Desktop, Tablet, and Mobile. So the user can easy to make the order from any devices.