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Easy Management Tools for You

Mighty Merchant's site manager provides a simple interface for making changes to your website.

You will be able to edit your store settings, product catalog, auto email responders, shipping tables, homepage text and keywords for search engine optimization.

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Editable Product Catalog

You can quickly edit existing products or add new ones and see the changes take effect instantly. Here are some of the options you'll have for managing your product catalog

Hide/show products and even categories
Edit any element of an existing product
Show products in multiple categories
Flag products to show on the homepage
Keyword optimize your product pages
Set the display order of your products
Place an item on sale
Choose either our standard product page layout, or the quickorder form
Optional second photo for your product details page
Multiple ways to view and edit your products in the site manager
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Editable homepage

Grab the attention of existing and new customers with these updateable sections on your homepage;

Update the introductory paragraph on your homepage as often as you like
An announcements section where you can add multiple entries
Sell products right from the homepage
Your testimonial submissions will display in the sidebar on a rotating basis
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Sales tools

One of the best ways to help make your site successful is to utilize the promotional tools provided by Mighy Merchant. Here are a few examples;

Send an email newsletter to the customers on your mailing list announcing a sale or new product. Include a link right to that product page in the text of the newsletter
Advertise free shipping for orders over a specified sale amount (Easy to set up in your shipping table)
Flag sale items to show on your homepage
Create a special category for 'New Items" or "Closeouts"
Submit a Froogle Feed of your product catalog (It's all ready to go)
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UPS Real-Time Rates Integration

With MightyMerchant's built-in support for UPS OnLine Tools® you can easily provide your customers with accurate real-time UPS shipping rates and let your customers track their orders right from your web site. Details

Your order manager

Another component of our browser based site manager is the order manager. It allows you to view your current orders from any computer with an internet connection. This is super convenient for those who travel or don't want to be tied down to a single machine housing their ecommerce software.

Through the order manager you can

View current orders and sort them by multiple criteria
Customize the options in your order manager to match your business needs
Send notifications to your customers
Update the order status, shipping method and payment status of an order
View a snapshot of the original email order
Print packing slips

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Payment Options

Mighty Merchant offers integration with PayPal for secure online payments. We partner with Wells Fargo Bank, who offers Merchant accounts at competitive rates.

You choose the type of payments you want to accept through your website. Other payment options are check and money order.
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Shipping calculations

You can enter multiple methods for shipping, along with separate pricing tables for each.

Shipping prices can be based on product weights, the total cost of the order, a percentage of the total of the order, or you can set specific charges for each product
You can assign additional handling charges to items
Each shipping method you offer can include a customized message to show on the checkout page
Set a default shipping method
Offer free shipping with a minimum purchase amount
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Mighty Merchant's Hero offers you a consistently reliable way to manage your store, promote your products, and receive and manage your orders.

Our system is database driven for maximum efficiency, speed and flexibility. Your store's orders will be processed on a secure server. Credit card numbers are processed through PayPal's server for additional security.

The Hero was designed to provide our customers with exceptional store management tools. You'll love the choices you have when setting up your online store with the Hero. Give us a try!

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