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Shopping Cart Software Online Manual

Welcome to the Modular Merchant ecommerce knowledge base!
Consider this knowledge base to be an online manual full of tutorials, walk-throughs, and helpful tips for using Modular Merchant's shopping cart software.
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Version 24.0417 Release Notes
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Release notes for Modular Merchant version 24.0417
Version 24.0417 Release Notes
Release notes for Modular Merchant version 24.0417
Version 24.0417 Release Notes
Release notes for Modular Merchant version 24.0417
Version 24.0417 Release Notes
Release notes for Modular Merchant version 24.0417
Version 24.0417 Release Notes
Release notes for Modular Merchant version 24.0417
Version 24.0417 Release Notes
Release notes for Modular Merchant version 24.0417
Version 24.0417 Release Notes
Release notes for Modular Merchant version 24.0417
Version 24.0417 Release Notes
Release notes for Modular Merchant version 24.0417
Version 24.0417 Release Notes
Release notes for Modular Merchant version 24.0417
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Shopping Cart Software Components
Shopping Cart Software Components
A look at what each section of the shopping cart software's Administration Area and...
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Getting Started
What you need to know before starting your Modular Merchant account.
0 3
Administration Area
All pages within the software's administration area.
11 1
Home
Your store's dashboard and tools to get up and running.
0 10
Admin
Managing both your Modular Merchant account and those with access to the administration...
2 11
System Settings
System Settings control the behavior of the store's admin area and store...
1 2
Customers
Search, edit and maintain the customers in your online store.
1 9
Design
Control the look of your storefront. Edit text, images and webpage templates.
1 18
Hosting
Host your website along with your shopping cart under your domain name.
1 3
1-Click Upsell
After a customer places an order, allow them to add more products to their order with a single...
1 3
Affiliate Marketing
Affiliate Marketing, or revenue sharing, is a referral-based marketing strategy in which Merchants...
1 14
Digital Delivery
Securely sell any type of files using the store's automated download system.    
1 11
Event Engine
Create incentive-based promotions in your storefront that are automatically applied to the...
1 8
Modular Mailer
Send newsletters and auto-responders to customers triggered by specified events.    
1 7
Product Reviews
Turn your customers into evangelists for your brand when they write product reviews.
1 7
Related Products
Add a list of "recommended products" to various storefront pages, based on the products...
0 2
Reward Points
Reward customers with credits they can spend towards merchandise in your store.  
0 3
Subscription Products
Welcome to the Subscription Products module! The Subscription Products module provides tools to...
2 5
Memberships & Remote Member Validation (RMV) System
0 8
Wish Lists
Help your customers spread the word about the products that they covet.      
1 3
3rd Party Service Integration
Tools that allow your store to communicate with various third-party applications.
1 16
Orders
Manage the transactions that have been placed in your store.
1 5
Products
Configure your store's products, categories and vendors.
1 18
Reports
Find out what's happening, when it happened and who made it happen.
0 8
Shipping
Set the fulfillment rules for how orders are processed and shipped.
1 7
Support
Many resources are available to answer any questions you may encounter.
1 5
Storefront
All pages within the public storefront - where your customers shop.
1 2
Developer's Guide
APIs
A list of publicly-accessible APIs used by the shopping cart software to perform a variety of...
0 6
Code Samples
If you're comfortable with HTML, CSS, JavaScript or PHP, then these articles may help you do neat...
0 5
Database Structure
An outline of the Modular Merchant database structure, and a definition of each database field.
0 148
Document Structure
Structural guidelines for the development of the Modular Merchant codebase.
0 3
Variables Structure
A description of the major PHP variables used by the shopping cart software.
0 2
Glossary
Glossary
Definitions for common terms used in the shopping cart and its documentation.
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Editorial
What's new in MMv4
In Modular Merchant version 4 (MMv4), many components of the shopping cart software were revamped,...
0 6
Bulletins
White-hot important announcements from Modular Merchant that will make your spine tingle and toes...
0 6
Release Notes
See what's new in the world of Modular Merchant's shopping cart software.
0 198
Press Releases
Newsworthy things that happen to have happened to Modular Merchant.
0 6
Merchant Messages
Archives of the Merchant Messages email newsletter.  
0 4
Tips, Tricks and Astounding Revelations
Suggestions that may improve your e-commerce experience.
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