JShop Server Feature List
JShop Server is packed with features to help you make the most of your e-commerce website. On this page we've collated a list of some of the main features you will find in the system. This isn't an exhaustive list by any means, and you'll find plenty of other useful tweaks, features and options as you explore the system and become comfortable in using it.
Within all aspects of JShop Server, you'll find the system highly configurable so you can bend it to your particular requirements. This provides you with a depth of feature that competitor products find hard to match. With the administration system laid out cleanly and logically, you should never find yourself lost and, since setup, the day to day running of your store is quick and easy for non-technical people so JShop Server won't get in the way when you just want to get your business done.
Please use the links on the right to jump to a section you are interested in or scroll down the page to browse the highlights.
General
Security
- Web-based administration system with support for Internet Explorer and Firefox, on Mac, PC or Linux
- Full multi-currency support
- Full multi-language support
- Unlimited products, sections and sub-sections
- Digital Download product support including optional registration details
- Product personalisation with fields the customer can fill in against products
- Built-in cache system to improve store speed and reduce database load
- Importing/exporting routines wth customisable formatting
- Full product and section searching
- Recently viewed feature allows your customers to quickly go back to products and sections they have viewed
- Gift certificates (either electronic or printed)
- Send to a friend facility
- Easy to turn features on and off
- Offer codes and built in automatic special discounts
- Suspend store quickly and easily should you need to
- Backup and restore system built-in
- Support for reCAPTCHA included for use on all customer-focused form submissions, e.g. contact form, account signup etc.
- Automated jobs system for pruning and optimizing the database.
- Show associated products on the cart page, taken from all associated products of products in the shopping basket
- Newsletter facility for customers and affiliates
- Admin system: Several levels of security to protect against brute force login attacks
- Admin system: Full logging of all admin system actions
- Admin system: IP address checks and automatic login timeout
- Comprehensive cart session security options to protect against session fixation
- Force new sessions to be created when customers login or checkout to protect login and account information
- Log all cart creations and cart validity checks
- Suitable for use in PCI Compliant environments
- Documentation provides in-depth information to help you ensure you secure your server
Design
SEO
Administration
- Fully template driven with easy to understand template directives (no PHP knowledge needed)
- W3C compliant default templates with CSS layout
- Built in template editor, template options and embedded visual CSS editor
- A host of options for tailoring the display of product information
- Default templates are complete and ready to run a full store
- Easy to learn but powerful template language
- Support for multiple template sets for different uses, e.g. mobile
- For complex template requirements PHP can be embedded directly into templates (this can also be disabled)
- Compiled template mode speeds up processing of templates
- Spider detection system which effectively holds the hand of search engine spiders when they visit your site
- Detected spiders will not be given cart sessions and no sessions will be visible in URLs for them
- Full meta tag and description support per section and product
- Automatic search engine friendly redirection services for products or sections that no longer exist
- Customisable search engine friendly URLs including: dropping .php extensions, appending section and product names and 301 redirects for mismatching URLs
- Default templates use <h1> etc. tags as standard
- Quick and intuitive interface – more like an application
- Unlimited administration accounts with user groups and granular permissions
- Administration accounts can be disabled at the click of a button (apart from the administrator account)
- User-level options for tailoring look and user interface operation
- Built in WYSIWYG editor for rich text editing in many areas, e.g. product and section descriptions, newsletters etc.
- Quickly accessible, always on screen search bar to help you quickly locate products, sections, customers and orders etc.
- Built in announcements system to keep you right up to date with new updates and releases for JShop Server
Product Management
- Stock Control with email warnings at low stock. Trigger levels can be set individually for each product
- Stock control not only on product-level but also on variation-level
- Cross selling and up selling facilities
- Customer reviews (can be moderated)
- Customer ratings
- Global product price changes
- Fully extendable product fields including check boxes, select boxes, radio buttons, plain text and images
- Full pricing based on quantity and / or options selected
- Set up any number of tailored products flags
- Support for different weights, product codes and stock levels for different product variations
- Products can be listed in as many sections as you like
- Products can be turned on or off at any time quickly and easily
- Products, product options or product pricing can be specific to customer type
- Unique "Template Product" allows you to setup default values when adding new products
- Set maximum and minimum quantities that can be ordered for individual products
- Global product price changes
- Clone products quickly and easily
- Group the same product with different options for quantity discounts
- Group products together to make master products. Note: only currently supports products without extra selectable options
- Include a One-Off / Setup cost for products
- Do a final stock check before checkout alerting the customer to any stock problems
- Full product importing and exporting facilities
Sections
Customers & Accounts
Shipping & Tax
- Unlimited sections and sub-sections including section depth
- Special categories for special offers, top sellers, featured products, random products, best sellers, etc
- Sections can be turned on or off at any time quickly and easily
- Sections can only be shown to certain customer types
- Ability to setup unlimited extra fields for sections, such as text or image fields
- Quickly sort and re-order the display order for products and sub-sections
- Full order history
- Delivery address books
- Wish list facility
- Ability to set up customer account types for site-wide discounts or special discounts
- Customer accounts can be turned off, made optional or forced at checkout
- Only allow certain account types to be able to use a separate delivery address
- Full shipping and tax facilities
- Shipping can be calculated by weight, goods value or cart quantity
- Both country and county/state level tax supported
- Add packaging costs to the shipping
- Provide free shipping depending on certain criteria
- Provide free shipping on individual products
- Send delivery tracking information to the customer by email
Order Management
Affiliate System
Supplier System
- Full order management
- Dispatch functionality with order tracking features
- Instant dispatch for digital products
- Back ordering with partial dispatching
- Receipt / invoice printing plus the ability to setup unlimited order paperwork templates, e.g. labels
- Bulk order printing facility
- Order status, with customisable order statuses, tracks orders throughout entire cycle
- Full order editing and order creation in the administration system.
- Add/remove/update products on orders, change order details, shipping tax and discounts
- Manage an affiliate program effortlessly
- Setup different affiliate groups with different commission levels
- Commissions either by percentage or fixed amount
- Affiliates have access to administration system with statistics, etc
- Highly configurable, enabling you to tailor your affiliate system
- Upload banners for the affiliates and limit those to only certain groups
- Payment reporting
- Full transaction adding / editing / deleting
- Tailor the affiliate account fields to suit your needs
- Send newsletters to affiliates
- Assign suppliers to products along with supplier product codes and supplier cost
- Automatically email suppliers for drop-shipping of orders
- Use different email templates for different suppliers
- Set when you want supplier emails to be sent (you don’t have to send emails to all suppliers, this is selectable)
Email Facilities
Payment Gateways
- All emails generated from templates editable through the admin system
- Support for both plain text and HTML emails
- Setup multiple email templates for different recipients for every email trigger
- Create custom emails linked to your own customer order statuses
- Choose between local server email service or an external SMTP server
- Newsletter facility built in with WYSIWYG content editing
- 2checkout
- USA ePay
- Secure Trading
- InternetSecure
- eProcessing Network
- Secure Hosting
- goEmerchant
- Paysystems
- RBS Worldpay
- Paypoint (was Secpay)
- SagePay (Form & Direct)
- Paypal
- Nochex
- Multipay
- Authorize.net (AIM & SIM)
- Barclays ePDQ
- Verisign (US)
- Verisign (Australia)
- Skipjack
- Optimal Payments
- PSiGate
- Realex
- ChronoPay
- BanquePopulaire
- UseCash
