Merchant STANDARD Yahoo Web Hosting
Take your business to the next level — build a reliable online store with Yahoo! Merchant Standard
Merchant Standard delivers everything you need to extend your business success online. It lets you design and manage a professional web store and provides unique merchandising and marketing tools to help you maximize sales.
PRICES:
Transaction fee 1%
Best plan for merchants expecting sales of $12,000- $79,999/mo
ORDER PROCESSING
Accept credit card payments online (merchant account required) YES
Configurable Risk Tools to verify credit card information YES
Shopping cart and efficient checkout process YES
Setup tax tables for automatic calculation in checkout YES
Central order management system (view, approve, and print orders) YES
Automated order confirmations and status update emails YES
Receive orders via fax or email YES
Post order data in real-time to external databases or applications YES
SHIPPING TOOLS
Setup shipping methods and rate calculation rules YES
Automated UPS shipment processing, tracking, and shipping label generation YES
Export orders to UPS Worldship® NO
PRODUCT CATALOG AND INVENTORY MANAGEMENT
Catalog Manager (view, sort, edit, and organize product information) YES
Upload and download product information into Catalog Manager, so it can be managed offline YES
Track inventory by option (color, size, etc.) YES
Receive inventory alerts if quantity drops below pre-determined levels YES
MERCHANDISING
Gift certificates YES
Cross-sell engine YES
Coupon Manager YES
Trackable links for affiliate and other revenue sharing programs YES
STATISTICS
Configurable sales reports and graphs (items sold, orders, revenue, etc.) YES
Page view and referring site statistics YES
Repeat orders by custome YES
Click trails (shows pathways customers take through your site when they purchase) YES
Frequent search topics for your site YES
EXCLUSIVE DISCOUNTS ON MARKETING SERVICES
Listings in shopping destinations (Yahoo! Shopping, Shopping.com, BizRate) YES
Search engine keyword ads (Yahoo! Sponsored Search, Google AdWords) YES
Search engine submissions and optimization (Submitnet) YES
Ad performance tracking (KeyWordMax) YES
Email marketing solution (Got) YES
Direct marketing lists (infoUSA) YES
Affiliate programs (Commission Junction) YES
PERSONALIZED DOMAIN NAME
Domain name registration YES
Web site subdomains 500
CUSTOMER SUPPORT
24-hour toll-free phone support YES
Priority email and online help YES
WEB SITE MANAGEMENT
Disk space for storing files 10 GB
Data transfer (bandwidth)/month 200 GB
Multi-user FTP for putting files on server YES
WEB SITE DESIGN
Easy-to-use wizard and templates to build a store fast YES
Yahoo! SiteBuilder software (includes 380+ customizable web site templates and robust tools) YES
Yahoo! Merchant Solutions Extension for Dreamweaver YES
Support for Microsoft FrontPage** YES
Perl, PHP, and MySQL, for building interactive sites*** YES
EMAIL
Yahoo! Business Mail accounts 100
Email storage (per account) 2 GB
POP and SMTP email access YES
SpamGuard Plus junk email protection YES
Norton AntiVirus screening and cleaning YES
SITE SECURITY
Password-protected user accounts 100
Regular web site backups and restores YES
SSL security for all transactions, order processing, and shopping cart pages YES
Assign access privileges to Store Manager tools YES
** Third-party tools like Microsoft FrontPage must be purchased separately.
*** Does not work with Store Tags and the Product Catalog |