eCommerce Web Design

Custom eCommerce shopping cart design & development services

ecommerce web design

With savvy eCommerce web design, Scott Gilmour can integrate an eCommerce shopping cart solution such as Virtue Mart or Zen Cart into an existing or new CMS website. With such integration, you get the convenience and flexibility of an open source solution, but also provide your customers with a customized, branded web experience that will keep them coming back time and time again.

You provide the excellent customer service and prompt order fulfillment, and Scott Gilmour can provide you with everything else you need to succeed on the Web.

Benefits of Open Source Solutions

Many open-source eCommerce solutions have a large community of web professionals supporting them. This results in the availability of many add-ons and extensions that add even more functionality to your website.

New versions of open-source software also address bugs and fix problems in previous versions. Thus, your new version benefits from the trial-and-error of versions past, so problems have been addressed that may not arise in the user testing phases of traditional web development processes.

When you hire Scott Gilmour for your eCommerce web design needs, Scott will seamlessly integrate an open source solution into your website and give you the powerful tools you need to compete and thrive on the web.


eCommerce Shopping Carts

Example: Virtue Mart Shopping Cart Software


General Features:

  • 128-bit Secure Sockets Layer (https) Encryption
  • Shoppers register and manage their User Accounts
  • Shipping Address Management
  • Order Details and History
  • Tax Models
  • Model 1: Tax Calculation based on ShipTo Address
  • Model 2: Tax Calculation based on Store Address
  • Model 3: EU Mode
  • Customizable Order Confirmation Mail. Sent to both Store Owner and Shopper
  • Multiple Currencies. Customers can buy using alternative Currency
  • Multiple Languages. With Joom!Fish or Nooku

Product Catalog Features:

  • A powerful Javascript Web Administration Interface
  • Manage unlimited Products and Categories
  • Use as Shop or Online Catalog
  • Quick Search Functionality
  • Product rating and testimonials
  • Feature "special" products
  • Show Product Availability
  • Handle virtual Goods and other downloadable Products
  • Notify subscribed Customers when a Product is "back in Stock"

Administration Features:

  • Multiple Files and Images
  • Product Attributes
  • Product Type
  • Shopper Grouping
  • Multiple Prices per Product
  • Flexible Price Display
  • On-the-Fly Price Conversion
  • Shop Statistics / Control Panel with Summary
  • Stock Level Control For Item and Products
  • Order Management with Order History, Customer Notification and Order Edit
  • Basic Reporting
  • Order Status Management
  • Managed Currencies, Countries & States

Payment Modules

  • Live Credit Card Processing
  • Pre-defined Payment Gateways like PayPal etc.
  • Extend your Shop with other Payment Modules using the Payment Module API

Shipping Modules

  • Flexible Shipping Rates and Carriers Configuration
  • Live Shipping Rates
  • Extend Shop with Shipping Module API