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Miva Merchant is a
dynamic browser based storefront development and management system
that allows merchants to create multiple online stores from anywhere
in the world where there is internet access.
Miva Merchant has a
complete set of wizards to simplify the process of building your
store. The browser based administration interface provides access to
an array of more sophisticated tools to maintain your catalog.
Upsell merchandising and order fulfillment are included. And Miva's
modular architecture enables you with deep-down customization for
your storefront.
Miva Merchant is
integrated directly with our H-Sphere Control Panel. Simply
click the MIVA graphic link on your INFO page to
purchase Miva Merchant.
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the Miva Website
Features:
NEW
- Affiliate
Program >
Build your own affiliate network and attract new customers to your
storefront! You save time and money by managing your affiliate
program at the same time you manage your store. This new features
makes it easy to control commissions you pay to affiliates for both
sales and click-thrus. Both you and your affiliates have access to
payout reports and you can even choose to have your affiliates added
automatically or with administrative approval.
NEW
- Inventory
Tracking >
Now you can track inventory levels for all the products in your
store. Your customers will know exactly when a product is in stock
or out of stock. This powerful new feature even sends email
notifications about low and sold out items. You can manage inventory
levels and notices for your entire store or for specific items. It's
easy to administer and you'll eliminate orders for products that are
no longer in stock.
NEW
- Simple
Administration >
It's never been easier to set up and administer your storefront. Now
one wizard manages the complete storefront configuration and
displays progress to completion so you know exactly where you are at
each step of the way. You can revisit completed steps at any time
and quickly switch between advanced and simple mode administrative
interfaces.
NEW
- Attribute
Templates >
You'll save lots of time with the new attribute template feature.
Now you can assign similar attributes to multiple products and
easily change attributes globally by updating the template. Product
attributes can still be modified without affecting the template.
Plus, you can assign attribute templates in the Product Import.
NEW
- Site
Traffic and Sales Statistics >
Now you'll know exactly how many customers have visited your store
and how much they have spent. This useful new feature makes it easy
to track your store traffic and make smarter inventory and
promotional decisions.
NEW
- Quick Selection
Easily select and deselect an entire range of products at once when
administering your storefront.
NEW
- New Shipping Calculation
Now you can calculate shipping costs as a percentage of the total
order.
Store
Management
Miva Merchant comes complete with a set of wizards to simplify the
process of building your store. Then, the browser-based
administration interface provides access to an array of more
sophisticated tools to maintain your catalog and inventory, manage
accounts, create comprehensive promotional campaigns, handle order
fulfillment responsibilities, and generate detailed sales and
website traffic reports.
Account
Management
Whether you are running a single store, or a
"shopping mall", Miva Merchant allows you to have complete
management control. You can create a store manager with full
authority and multiple user accounts to handle the normal day-to-day
operations of running your store. Also, customer accounts can be set
up to provide frequent shopper programs, discounted pricing and
special product availability.
Catalog
Management
Create categories, products, and attributes
within Miva Merchant using wizards, the Miva Merchant administration
interface, or the product import utility. Use the sorting capability
to quickly organize your products for display. Create detailed
product descriptions using text and HTML and attributes can be
assigned to products to allow you to identify your products'
characteristics more accurately to your customers.
Merchandising
Merchandising is key to success of all stores and
Miva Merchant has the capability to implement a variety of programs
to increase your sales. With Miva Merchant you can associate
complimentary products to give shoppers the opportunity to purchase
others that are similar . You can also create an upsale process when
shoppers meet pre-defined criteria such as purchasing specific
products, or exceeding specified dollar amounts.
Pricing groups can be
used in combination with select shopper availability groups to
qualify them for discounts on any or all products in the store.
Order
Fulfillment
Processing credit card payments is easy with Miva
Merchant's pre-configured payment processing solutions from industry
leaders. Miva Merchant also configures multiple sales tax methods
and provides your customers with multiple shipping options. Checking
order status is also simple with our instant order email
confirmations that are sent to both the merchant and customer.
Miva Merchant is bundled
with interfaces to the following list of payment gateways and,
supports over 40 others:
- Authorize.Net
Payment Services v3.0
- E-Commerce
Exchange/QuickCommerce 3.0 Payment Gateway
- Moneris
e-SELECT Payment Service
- GlobalCommerce
Payment Gateway
- yberSource
ICSv2 Payment Services
- Cardservice/LinkPoint
Payment Gateway
- Paradata
Payment Service
- Verisign
Payflow Link
- Verisign
Payflow Pro (PaymentNet)
Through Miva Merchant's
modular architecture, many other payment processors can be
integrated to a Miva Merchant storefront. Visit our Partners section
for more details.
Modular
Architecture
Miva Merchant is specifically designed so developers and aftermarket
vendors can implement their own customized modules around a common
API. Once a module is developed, push-button registration
automatically integrates it into the main Miva Merchant system.
Modules can be developed
for the following sub-systems:
- Fulfillment
- User Interface
- Shipping
- Payment
- Currency
- Sales Tax
- Batch Reporting
- Import / Export
- Buyer Traffic
Reporting
- Intercept
System Functions
Existing
Site Integration
E-merchants who have sites in HTML can hyperlink directly into a
Miva Merchant e-catalog. Key e-catalog functions such as product
lookup, category presentation, shopping basket, and order forms can
be accessed as components of existing HTML-based web sites.
Security
All sensitive data can be encrypted with SSL prior to transmission.
This includes the customer ordering process and processing of
orders. Multiple layers of login permissions give a centralized
manager the ability to grant store-level permissions to different
developers and merchants.
Documentation
and Support
Context-sensitive help is available for each key field in the
administrative interface within Miva Merchant. In addition, online
documentation is available on Miva's web site. Support for Miva
products is available through Miva's Incident Reporting System and
user group forums.
Site
Administrator Friendly
Miva Merchant requires no daily management. Installation takes less
than a minute on any Miva-enabled web server with several automated
installation scripts provided free by Miva Corporation to hosting
services and service providers.
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