Archive for category: E-Commerce Platforms

Up selling and cross selling using AbleCommerce

15 March, 2009 (20:03) | Content Management Systems, E-Commerce Platforms, Uncategorized | By: admin

AbleCommerce makes this really easy for you the end user. Via the administration console you can associate products with each other to display in either an up selling or cross selling situation. For example, if you own an electronics web store and you carry different models of the same car speaker, when the lesser product is viewed [...]

AbleCommerce Discount Coupons

8 March, 2009 (15:15) | E-Commerce Platforms, Netfinity General | By: admin

AbleCommerce allows you and your business to provide a range of order discounting options for your customers. Order Coupons. Provide a discount on the entire order. e.g. 10% off the entire order. Product Coupon. Provide a discount for a specific line item. e.g. Buy one get one free. Shipping Coupon. Provides a discount on shipping [...]

AbleCommerce and Australian tax

8 March, 2009 (14:52) | E-Commerce Platforms, Netfinity General | By: admin

We have received several questions regarding this particular subject lately. The answer is yes, we have adapted AbelCommerce for Australian and NZ Goods and Services Tax (GST).

Complete E-Commerce For Australian Businesses

1 March, 2009 (20:28) | E-Commerce Platforms | By: Netfin

This month has seen the latest AbleCommerce release and it ships with a few interesting features that we didn’t think we would see for a while. Just when you thought they didn’t care about us down here at the ends of the Earth they go integrating with AustraliaPost! Halelouya!

Seamless eCommerce and Accounting…why wouldn’t you?

11 February, 2009 (22:02) | E-Commerce Platforms, Netfinity General | By: Netfin

One of the most popular requests from store owners is that they want full and seamless integration between their online store and their accounting package. But what is “seamless” and “full integration”? Is it more than just downloading orders from the web to your Quickbooks, MYOB or XERO? Yes it is.

Flash vs HTML

11 February, 2009 (20:35) | E-Commerce Platforms, Netfinity General, Uncategorized | By: admin

Don’t use Flash to tell the entire story, use Flash elements to enhance what you are trying to say. What is the number 1 function of your site? If its designed to distract visitors for as long as possible from becoming customers you can stop reading b/c Flash is perfect for you. If its a [...]

The internet and the recession

27 January, 2009 (21:50) | Content Management Systems, E-Commerce Platforms, Netfinity General | By: admin

2009 should be the year where you take stock of your marketing spend and consider ways to invest it more wisely. How effective have your mail drops, TV adverts and radio campaigns been over the last few years? What is the ROI associated with each campaign? Struggling to answer these basic questions? An effective web [...]

Free eCommerce software??

12 January, 2009 (19:24) | E-Commerce Platforms | By: admin

There is no such thing as “free” eCommerce software. Period. You pay for it somewhere. Either through increased hosting costs or, given that it is a hosted solution (you don’t own the source code) the moment you make mention of functionality changes you can pay through the nose. If you are considering delving into the exciting world of eCommerce, [...]

AbleCRM for AbleCommerce

18 December, 2008 (13:43) | E-Commerce Platforms | By: admin

But wait there’s more….if you are managing an eCommerce solution then there is every chance you will be needing a CRM package. AbleCRM integrates seamlessly with AbleCommerce as they both share the same database tabels. This is a fantastic product so if you are considering AbleCommerce then you should also be considering AbleCRM. Don’t take [...]

Review your marketing spend!!

15 December, 2008 (15:36) | Content Management Systems, E-Commerce Platforms, Netfinity General | By: admin

In this current economic climate it makes complete sense to revisit where your advertising dollars are being spent. Traditional forms of media i.e TV, radio, print are all expensive and immeasurable. The internet on the other hand is 100% measurable, if something doesn’t work then stop doing it. 86% of New Zealanders currently have access [...]