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=Description= [http://www.iterating.com/products/Fortune3-E-Commerce-Wizard Fortune3 E-Commerce Shopping Cart] was designed to create both retail (business to consumer) and wholesale (business to business) shopping carts. Compared with other [http://www.iterating.com/productclasses/E-Commerce-Software shopping carts] Fortune3 uses a [http://www.iterating.com/productclasses/Windows Windows] program to manage it, as opposed to most of the other carts that use a web interface. The set-up doesn't needs HTML or SQL coding knowledges, as the software has a built-in HTML editor and FTP client, but the biggest advantage of this application is its focus on optimizing the pages for search engines. Fortune3 it's a highly appreciated solution for ecommerce websites, especially because of the ease-of use-and the out-of-the-box solutions the vendor came up with. Comparing its price with the price for other applications out there we can conclude that Fortune is not a cheap solution, being available for $489. Good alternatives in the same price range are [http://www.iterating.com/products/ATG-Commerce ATG Commerce] and [http://www.iterating.com/products/AspDotNetStorefront AspDotNetStorefront] (available in different packages). =System requirements= Fortune3 E-Commerce Shopping Cart uses a custom programming language and a MySQL database and it can run on [http://www.iterating.com/productclasses/Windows Windows], [http://www.iterating.com/productclasses/GNU Linux] and [http://www.iterating.com/productclasses/Unix-like UNIX] system servers. Also, it needs an PC for the manager program with a Windows operating system ([http://www.iterating.com/products/Windows-95 Windows 95], [http://www.iterating.com/products/Windows-98 Windows 98], [http://www.iterating.com/products/Windows-Me Windows Me], [http://www.iterating.com/products/Windows-NT Windows NT], [http://www.iterating.com/products/Windows-2000 Windows 2000], [http://www.iterating.com/products/Windows-XP Windows XP], [http://www.iterating.com/products/Windows-Server-2003 Windows 2003 Server] or [http://www.iterating.com/products/Windows-Vista Windows Vista]). =Features= [[Image: AnaP/mywebsites.jpg]] ==Set up and support features== * supports both retail (B2C) and wholesale (B2B) stores * PC-based (offline) manager - no internet connection required while building the store and a web based administration site * copy-pasteand drag-and-drop editing capabilities for all items * the info is stored both offline (on the PC) and online (on the website host) * import and export from spreadsheets * upload data through a encrypted and secure FTP (SSL) * 24/7 email tech support and free telephone for urgencies * live chat support * HTML knowledge is not required * graphic design skills not required * built-in HTML editor for easy Web page design ==Design and layout features== * customizable website design [[Image: AnaP/customboxsizes.jpg]] * predefined and customizable templates * editable category and product pages * styles flexibility (styles / types / colors ) * unlimited main and sub categories * customizable product ordering system * e-mail / recommend an item to a friend option * custom thumbnails and large image views ==Administration features== * customers and orders are stored in secure database * customer profiles and order history * custom customer reports - CSV, XLS, or HTML are available * shopping cart sales reports - CSV, XLS, or HTML * promo codes for discounts supported * gift certificates supported * digital products (downloadable) supported * print shipping labels with UPS, USPS, FedEx and DHL. [[Image: AnaP/shipinfo.jpg]] * export orders: Quickbooks and PeachTree integration * real-time order tracking for customers * best custom seller reports * traffic statistics * search engine ranking reports * password entry for pricing levels (wholesale) ==Inventory and merchant features== * category best sellers * inventory quantity control management * recommended products * variable optional surcharges * special prices and discounts by quantity * wholesale pricing by level / by customer * up selling capability * custom product pricing (product configurations by quantity, level and/or customer) * discounts ==Search Engine Optimization features== * automatic creation of keywords and meta tags for products' and categories' pages * keywords in page titles and descriptions * optimized HTML code * free submission on the major search engines ==Shipping and tax options== [[Image: AnaP/wiretransferproperties.jpg]] * shipping consolidation and repackaging calculation * UPS, FedEx, USPS & DHL shipping price calculation * possibility to create custom shipping methods, by weight, invoice amount, state or percentage [[Image: AnaP/shippingcostrule.jpg]] * different tax configuration for regions [[Image: AnaP/tax.jpg]] * handling fee supported ==Payment options== * credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, Amex, Discover, Switch, Maestro, Solo, Diners, JCB, Electronic checks, etc. [[Image: AnaP/processingoptions.jpg]] * payment processing in real-time and deferred * paypal payment processing for free * payment processing in any currency * gift certificates, gift cards, promo codes accepted =See also= # [http://www.iterating.com/productclasses/E-Commerce-Software/comparisonmatrix] - Comparison of shopping carts # [http://www.fortune3.com] - Official website # [http://www.fortune3.com/en/wizardhelp/contents.shtml] - Wizard Help # [http://www.shopping-cart-reviews.com/carts/Fortune3.aspx] - Product reviews

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