Essential Modules for Your OSCommerce and Zen Cart Ecommerce Web Site: Modules make your site different

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Zen Cart Must have Modules:

Add Customers from Admin

This module allows you to add a customer from admin backend. It is very useful if you get a lot of Fax/phone orders (purchase order).

Admin login as customer

Login as your customer to order product. It is very useful if you get a lot of Fax/phone orders (purchase order).

Admin Profiles:

Allows you to have full access control of individuals for accessing different parts of your ecommerce web site’s admin back end.

Drop Shipping Purchase Orders w/ PDF Packing List:

allow you to send purchase orders to dropshippers with PDF packing lists attached.

Delivery control:

Allows you add/delete deliveries (supplier, date expected), add/delete product to/from each delivery.
Mark deliveries as delivered/undelivered and updates stock.

Edit Orders:

Gives the admin the ability to modify order details.

Fedex Automated Shipping Labels:

This admin tool allows administrators to create, print, track, and cancel fedex shipments

Monthly Sales and Tax Summary Report:

This report displays a summary of monthly or daily totals.

Search Log:

Records each time a customer does a search on your site the search term (keywords entered),date/time of the search and the number of results returned.

Super Orders:

The best order management module.

User Tracking:

Track visitors.

Better Together:

Allows cross selling at a discount; a product can be linked with another specific product, another product from a specific category, or any other product, with an associated discount (in dollars or % off) if both are purchased together.

Cross Sell - Just Another Cross Sell Mod:

Advanced Cross-sell.

Cross Sell Advanced:

Original Advanced Cross-sell.

Google Sitemap:

Generate Google sitemap, don;t open your store without installing this module.

Reward Point Full Suite:

Full Reward Point/Loyalty Card Suite.

Newsletter Discount:

Allows you to offer a percentage discount to all newsletter subscribers.

Invoice:

Allows the admin to specify one or more multiple pricing groups as having “invoice” permission. Allowing customers to pay by invoice can then be done by moving the customer into one of these groups.

Purchase module:

This module allows your customer to choose PO (Purchase Order) as a payment option

ccbyfax:

Allows customer to pay by sending credit card information by Fax.

Ask A Question:

Allows customer to ask question related to specific product.

Captcha-number-subject-combo-in-one:

Add the captcha_ttf to the review, tell a friend and contact us page and create an account, fight spams.

Easy Sign Up 2:

This mods takes away the address fields. You only have First name, Last Name, Telephone, Email, and Password. If you don’t need the phone you can take that out too. This oen is good if you are selling virtual products (software, digital photo) online.

Edit Cart:

The Edit Cart module allows a customer to edit the options they selected for an item already in their shopping cart. This is useful for products with multiple options, especially products whose price is determined by attributes. If you do not use attribute, do not need to install this module.

FAQ Module:

This excellent Faq Manager module has the ability for users to submit questions, which can be answered and then activated by admin upon receipt of a system email. The Faq Manager is capable of infinite categories and sub categories. Admin has full control via a comprehensive administration panel where every setting can be managed. The Faq Manager module also supports customer reviews and includes a category sidebox.

MultiSite Module:

Manage multiple sites from a single Zen-cart Install of Zencart.

Newsletter Subscribe:

This module is for handling newsletter-only subscriptions.

Quick Order:

This module allows your customers add multiple products to cart at once by inserting the products’ model numbers and quantities for the order.

Return Authorization:

This module adds a Return Authorization Request page to your store where your customer can read your returns policy and fill in a form to obtain a return authorization request. The contents of the form are emailed to the store owner.

Testimonial Manager:

This contribution displays customer Testimonials. A sidebox shows portions of a random testimonial. When clicked on, the full testimonial is displayed.

Ty Package Tracker:

This module add the ability for your customers and admin to track packages from different carriers. By default the carriers are FedEx, UPS, USPS, DHL. You can easily add or change the carrier to another carrier.

Ultimate SEO URLs:

Transform Zen Cart ugly URL to nice URL.

Your Store Gift Cards:

This is the order total module for using plastic gift cards.

Zen Lightbox:

This contribution adds lightbox support to Zen Cart. All large product images will be displayed within a lightbox. This eliminates the need for popup windows and makes your website much more user friendly. Additional product images are displayed within a simple gallery interface.

AjaxRating: Unobtrusive AJAX Star Rating Bar for Zen Cart. http://www.my-whiteboard.com/ecommerce/unobtrusive-ajax-star-rating-bar-for-zen-cart-and-oscommerce.html

Good to have Modules:

Sphinxsearch:

for faster full text search.

Multiple Vendor Shipping:

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