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Career, Job, Employment Information21 Questions to Ask Before You Buy Any Buying Cart System
by:
Tom Antion
21 Questions to Ask Before You Buy Any Buying Cart System by
Tom Antion
Once you've distinct which product your going to sell online, the
next most important decision you'll do is which buying cart
system to buy. It is possibly the most important single decision
you'll do in your online marketing career. This is because:
* You're sort of stuck with the decision for a long time.
* If you buy into a system that isn't adequate, it can cost you
money. BIG money.
* There are hundreds, possibly thousands, of off-the-shelf
alternative products out there vying for your money, time or
both.
* Even as if you decide you've ready-made a mistake, switch shopping
cart systems is actually difficult.
I know. I knowing the hard way. Once
I started in this business I
couldn't find a decent buying cart program so I rolled my own.
What a headache. In the process of living with that monstrosity
- - and buying for a suitable replacement -- over the last
couple of years, I've come up with thing
I think you'll find
useful.
Here are 21 questions you absolutely, unfailingly MUST ask anyone
trying to sell you a buying cart, custom or otherwise. If you
don't hear nice positive answers to the huge majority of these
questions, put your billfold back into your pocket and come to the
next choice. Don't get stuck with a icky buying cart. (If you
want to cognize even as much just about this subject, you can transfer
a
free eBook "How to Pick a Buying Cart System That Does You
Money," from my site at http://www.public-speaking.org/ebook.htm
You can even as spread that book to others if you want to
share these insights!)
1. Wish it calculate shipping & tax?
2. Does it handle specialized shipping like FedEx and UPS?
3. Wish it deliver hard goods and soft goods (digital products
like ebooks & in the same transaction?
4. Does it offer customizable "Return to Shopping" pages without
needing custom programming?
5. Does it allow you to do special offers?
6. Does it deliver receipt and confirmation emails?
7. Does it allow multiple order and dropship emails?
8. Does it have a Web-Based administration page?
9. Does it use encoding technology?
10. Does it deliver easy output to your accounting software?
11. Does it have its own associate program or is it easily
compatible with another major brands of associate software?
12. Does it have integrated upsell modules?
13. Does it have an integrated sales and prospect database?
14. Does it have broadcast email capability?
15. Does it have mail merge capability?
16. Can it handle coupons and another discounts?
17. Can it activity for multiple websites with no extra fees?
18. Does it have unlimited and fully integrated autoresponders?
19. Does it have ad trailing tied into actual sales?
20. Does it have a pop-up box builder?
21. Does it have a printable off-line order form?
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Tom Antion is an Computer network Marketing expert who actually does money
on the Computer network . . . he's not giving a book report. Tom is the
founder of the ill-famed "ButtCamp" seminars wherever
you discover to
make money sitting at house on your rear end. Contact him at
mailto:tom@antion.com or visit http://www.antion.com or
http://www.GreatInternetMarketing.com
Just just about the Author
Tom Antion is an Computer network Marketing expert who actually does money
on the Computer network . . . he's not giving a book report. Tom is the
founder of the ill-famed "ButtCamp" seminars wherever
you discover to
make money sitting at house on your rear end. Contact him at
mailto:tom@antion.com or visit http://www.antion.com or
http://www.GreatInternetMarketing.com
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