OsCommerce Overview

OsCommerce is an e-commerce and online store-management software program. It provides the tools to set up a complete and self-hosted online store website for free, enabling the marketing and secure sale of products and services to customers worldwide.

Core Features

  • Popular shopping cart with a large community of users.
  • Over 7000 addons contributed to extend its functionality.
  • Rich core functionality for managing unlimited shippable and downloadable products with flexible shipping and tax options.
  • Customers can view order history and maintain their accounts.
  • Easy integration into existing sites due to a flexible template structure.
  • Payment acceptance from multiple platforms including Paypal, Authorize.net, iPayment, 2Checkout, and more, as well as offline payment processing.

Store Design

A team of skilled designers at Helix Logix allows for a high level of customization, enabling projects to stand out in a competitive market. They incorporate various elements into websites, including Flash Animation. Helix Logix prides itself on excellent customer service, attention to detail, and quality of services. They have worked with clients ranging from small businesses to Fortune 500 companies, delivering exceptional results.

Development of Store

Helix Logix’s experienced team manages osCommerce development and modification requests, modifying any functionality of stores or administrator areas to meet client needs. This includes shipping integration, design, and overall functionality. Starting an online store can be quick and easy with the support of the Helix Logix team.

Store Hosting

E-commerce websites generally experience higher traffic volumes than brochure-style websites. For companies choosing the osCommerce platform, Helix Logix provides shared hosting, virtual private servers, dedicated servers, and private dedicated cloud solutions. They work with clients to develop the right hosting plan that accommodates budgets and requirements, ensuring scalability and future growth.

UPS WorldShip Integration

For sites with high traffic (at least 25 packages per week), UPS offers a module called WorldShip. The Helix Logix team can integrate this software with specialized osCommerce development to facilitate easy printing of labels, shipping documents, and tracking shipments. WorldShip supports shipping to over 200 countries and territories from over 130 origins worldwide, utilizing existing customer data stored in osCommerce to streamline the shipping process.

Security of Store

osCommerce has been a target for hackers seeking to steal credit card information for over a decade. The security experts at Helix Logix ensure that osCommerce shopping carts are secure, including proper SSL setup, securing the admin panel, and protecting community additions which may be vulnerable to unpatched security exploits.