Total Care: e-commerce website hosting, design and more

Stores created with ShopFactory Pro or Gold can be hosted with any web hosting provider in the world. Just publish and start selling.

Or you can use the free high availability Pro and Gold hosting service provided with Total Care, which has been developed especially for ShopFactory.

ShopFactory Links is a hosted service - which means you create and maintain your products online on our servers. Of course you can add your products and the ShopFactory Links shopping cart to your own website - wherever it is hosted.

With ShopFactory you can accept payments manually or automatically — depending on your preferences.

You can ask customers to send you a check, money order or to transfer money into your account. Or offer 'Cash on Delivery', 'Pick up and Pay' and other manual payment methods.

Of course you can also accept payments in real time via one of the many payment service providers which have partnered with us, such as PayPal, Amazon Payments, Authorize Net, WorldPay and many others.

High level SSL encryptions ensures that the ordering process is super secure. 

A huge list of companies around the world have partnered with ShopFactory to help you doing business online.

More than 50 payment service providers including PayPal and WorldPay help you accept customer payments - or accept payments directly by bank transfer, cheque or pick-up-and-pay, for example.

The world's big shipping providers such as UPS, Fedex and TNT help you deliver your products to your customers.

Popular accounting packages such as QuickBooks and Myob can import your orders to simplify your book keeping.

Compatible Internet shopping portals such as eBay and Shopping.com help you attract more customers.  Find out more

Create a membership plan to boost customer loyalty.

Offer your members a flat discount per sale — or a loyalty scheme with more discounts if they spend more in a month or year.

Or offer free shipping, either always or only if they spend more than a certain amount.

Offer special discounts for members or create discount and gift vouchers for you customers.

Automatically reward them with a discount voucher for their next purchase to make them come back or send out time limited discount codes to boost sales. Or create a sales rush by limiting the number of customers who can use a discount code. Customers who respond too slowly will lose out!

Of course Total Care keeps track of gift voucher spending so customers can use a voucher either only once or several time until the voucher value is spent.

Manage your orders online from anywhere in the world. Review your orders, check statistics and manage your deliveries. Print out packaging slips and invoices. Allow customers to track the progress of their orders online.

Total Care helps you stay on top of your orders.

Fraud management puts you in control of your business security by helping you identify potentially fraudulent orders. The sophisticated fraud management center allows you to automatically conduct initial fraud checks before a payment transaction is passed on to a real-time payment gateway for automatic approval or warns you of a suspect order so you can decide how to proceed.

Be alerted to order anomalies such as ambiguous country of residence, the use of free email addresses, orders from countries with a high level of fraud and other fraud patterns.

Set up a dedicated list of resellers, who buy products from you at reduced prices to resell them.

Create different product groups with different discount levels depending on your profit margins. Reward high performance resellers by increasing their discounts.

Affiliates promote your products in return for a sales commission. Set up and manage your own Affiliates Network to boost your sales. Define commission levels and track the income of affiliate partners. Allow them to log in so they can see the income they have generated in real time! Define commission payment schedules and manage the payment of commissions.

Set up a Network Sales scheme with commission payments for up to five levels of affiliate partners and automatically track commission payments.

A good MLM scheme with a large number of affiliate partners can do wonders for your sales!

Sell Anywhere Links work in any available marketing channel. Advertising tracking helps you establish which channels generate the best returns.

Find out how many visitors and how much income a campaign generates to decide if your advertising dollars are well spent.

To make shipping charge calculations easier, ShopFactory is integrated with a number of online shipping cost calculators by the major shipping providers.

Currently supported are UPS, United States Parcel Service, FedEx, Royal Mail, DHL and Australia Post. More are in development.

Of course you can also define your own shipping charges by weight, price and quantity for different regions and add extra handling costs for each product, if required.

Looking after a business usually includes looking after your accounts with appropriate software. Total Care is integrated with leading accounting packages such as QuickBooks, Sage Line 50 and Lexware.

However most accounting system allow importing orders in XML or CSV file formats - so those formats are supported as well, of course.