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osCommerce
Installing osCommerce
Configuring your store
Adding categories
Adding products
Adding product attributes
Configuring currency
Adding payment modules
Adding shipping modules
Configuring sales tax
Editing your home page
Editing left and right columns
Editing your header and footer
Creating specials
Managing customers
Sending out a newsletter
Sending out email
Managing your banners
Backing up and restoring your database
osCommerce can be installed on any server where a web server is running that has been installed with PHP, including installation on shared servers, dedicated servers, and locally on the computer you are currently using. Server requirements: php 4 or higher, mysql 3 or higher, php.ini settings Registerglobals must be set. Follow an easy self installation procedure on how to install osCommecrce shopping cart. For video tutorial please select the topic link above for better visualization and understanding.
[Back to Top]Configuring your store
This video tutorial explains how to configure an online store using the osCommerce functionality of your hosting account.
[Back to Top]Adding categories
This tutorial explains how to add categories to your online store using osCommerce. For video tutorial please select the topic link above for better visualization and understanding.
[Back to Top]Adding products
The following video tutorial explains how to add products in osCommerce.
[Back to Top]Adding product attributes
The following video tutorial explains how to add product attributes within OsCommerce.
[Back to Top]Configuring currency
This allows you to configure your currency or monetrary conversion of any transaction you're doing under Renderhosting such as USD, AUD,CAD, Yen and it will convert on the monetary fund you desired. For video tutorial please select the topic link above for better visualization and understanding.
[Back to Top]Adding payment modules
The following tutorial explains how to add payment modules within the osCommerce. For video tutorial please select the topic link above for better visualization and understanding.
[Back to Top]Adding shipping modules
This tutorial explains how to add shipping modules using osCommerce. For video tutorial please select the topic link above for better visualization and understanding.
[Back to Top]Configuring sales tax
This video tutorial explains how to configure sales tax within osCommerce.
[Back to Top]Editing your home page
This tutorial explains on how to edit/configure your home page of your website on osCommerce. For video tutorial please select the topic link above for better visualization and understanding.
[Back to Top]Editing left and right columns
This video tutorial explains a step by step directions on how to edit left and right columns of your webpage within osCommerce.
[Back to Top]Editing your header and footer
This video tutorial explains on how to create and edit header and footer of your webpage within osCommerce.
[Back to Top]Creating specials
This video tutorial explains on how to create specials on your webpage like special items, and special prices with their effective dates within osCommerce.
[Back to Top]Managing customers
This video tutorial explains on how to manage your web clients profile like name, and contact details relating to a particular customer within osCommerce.
[Back to Top]Sending out a newsletter
Sending out a newsletter has two stages final formatting and actual delivery. Final formatting is to make sure that your newsletter will appear correctly on your subscribers machines and it should be text wrap. Actual delivery is sending through your email client. Be careful to have your newsletter be put in as SPAM, you could loose your email account for SPAMMING. For video tutorial please select the topic link above for better visualization and understanding.
[Back to Top]Sending out email
This is what you do after composing an email click the SEND button and wait till transmission is done. For video tutorial please select the topic link above for better visualization and understanding.
[Back to Top]Managing your banners
This tutorials will teach you on how to manage your web advertisement or banners. Starting on cpanel select Tools, then click on Banner manager. Click on new banner, type banner title, type URL, type banner group and browse for image, select on start date and end date then insert. You have just post a new banner on your webpage. A video tutorial is provided for better visualization and understanding.
[Back to Top]Backing up and restoring your database
The following video tutorial provides information on backing up and restoring forum databases in osCommerce.
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