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web-store-buddy

New Payment Option: Electronic Funds Transfer

March 17, 2010

Today we have added electronic funds transfer as a new payment method for both Web-form-buddy payment forms and the Web-store-buddy shopping cart.
The idea is that you can enter your bank account details on your control panel, and then if you enable this payment method your customer will be provided with bank transfer instructions. If [...]

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Integration With Google Checkout For Web-store-buddy

December 9, 2009

We have now completed the integration of  Google Checkout with Web-store-buddy.
The aim of Google Checkout is to try to make it as easy as possible for your customers to purchase from your store using a single user name and password. This fits in neatly with Web-store-buddy as, unlike most other shopping cart systems, Web-store-buddy does [...]

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Additional Password Option For BuddyData

August 27, 2009

if you use Web-form-buddy for secure forms or archived forms, the data is available at our secure portal www.buddydata.com.
Likewise, if you use our Web-store-buddy search engine friendly shopping cart, your store orders are available from buddydata.com.
Up until now, the same password would grant access to the control panel and to buddydata.com. And that stays the [...]

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Web-store-buddy Control Panel Facelift

August 15, 2009

The Web-store-buddy control panel has now been completely upgraded to the same style as Web-form-buddy. This makes it much more manageable for us, and – hopefully – much better for you dear customer!

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Payment By Money Order

March 4, 2009

We have an additional payment method now for Web-form-buddy and Web-store-buddy :   payment by money order.
The next one we’ll be looking to add is Google Checkout.

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Web-store-buddy ‘Special Offers’ – New Features!

October 31, 2008

A while back we added the capability to have an offer coupon.  In other words the Web-store-buddy shopping cart allows the customer to enter a special code you have supplied them which qualifies the customer for, say, a 10% discount.
This has been working very well, so we’ve now added some more features:

You can have regular [...]

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Web-store-buddy With Google Analytics

October 22, 2008

We have now added support for Google Anaytics E-Commerce Tracking to Web-store-buddy.
Google analytics is both very powerful and free! When combined with Web-store-buddy you can get really useful e-commerce statistics – including revenue, conversion rates, average order value, product performance, transactions, visits to purchase, days to purchase, etc.
To enable Google Analytics with Web-store-buddy, all you [...]

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Time Zone Feature For Web-Store-Buddy

July 10, 2008

We have now added the same time-zone feature for Web-store-buddy that we added recently to Web-form-buddy.
The settings are shared – so if you change the time zone offset from UTC (GMT) in one program then that changes it for the other too.

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Improved Attribute Handling With Web-Store-Buddy

May 13, 2008

Many products have “attributes“. For example if you sell shoes they might be available in different sizes and different colors.
In coping with attributes, one approach would be to create a separate product code for each possible product option – but you would soon find you are dealing with a huge database of products!
So [...]

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More Flexibility For Custom Text

January 29, 2008

With Web-store-buddy you can add add a field for custom text with a “buy now” button. This field needs to be named “optiontext“.
Previously the field was limited to 100 characters – but that has now been increased to 200 characters.
And whereas before you were restricted to a single line text field, now you can use [...]

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