Advantages of Using Zen Cart

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Zen Cart is a free, strong and versatile shopping cart software. It is good for online stores that sells products not less than twenty. It makes use of a stand-alone program, and it is possible for one to add his or her own personal customization. Such customization could change the guestbook, PDF Catalog generator, affiliate program, sell downloadable prodicuts, extra link bozes, Froogle Data Feed, among others. With this, Zen Cart can be made to a shopping cart solution that is even more powerful.

Zen Cart shoping cart software solution, aside from easy to customize, is also easy to install. It is PHP based and uses MYSQL database and HTML components. It allows for easy navigation and can do automated tasks. It allows search engine optimization through the use of metatags and keywords that could customized for each product in the website.

Since eCommerce allows your business to be available in a global scope with a global audience, Zen Cart provides multiple taxes, currencies and even languages. This would help your customers to still be able to understand what you are selling and the terms of fees and prices even if they are using a different language. Moreover, Zen Cart shopping cart also gives customers various options on delivery and payment. It accepts credit cards though Authorize.net and Pay Pal or from any online services where you can manually send your credit card information online. However, if credit cards are impossible to use, Zen Cart also gives you and your customers the option to use checks and money orders.

For flexibility, Zen Cart actually allows the shopping cart to be the main page of your online store. Or, you can also build the cart around other pages of your website.

Below are the main features of Zen Cart: