Ecommerce for Moodle elearning

Course Merchant is a fully featured e-commerce application which seamlessly integrates with the Moodle elearning system (VLE / LMS) to provide automated student enrollment upon successful online payment and/or registration.

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Course Merchant - Ecommerce for Moodle - Features

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General Catalog Features:

Sophisticated ecommerce catalog for Moodle
Unlimited categories, courses and options with attributes
Cross list courses in multiple categories.
Set categories, courses or options to be inactive so they don't display
Set descriptions for each category
Unique meta tag keywords and descriptions for each category make the catalog page search engine compatible
Inventory management – set limits on course places (seats) available
Optional cart quantity and totals on the catalog page keep a customer's total within sight at all times
Sale, Sold Out (Course Full) and Inactive status capabilities
List courses as “sold out", with or without a "limited places" custom message, or don't show at all
Order tracking
Customers can search by catalog number or price
Optional advanced search page allows customers to find specific courses by keyword(s), category, and/or price range
Add keywords that don't show on the catalog page, but are searchable
Optional "email to a friend"
List of up to 5 related courses for each course sold
VAT and other sales taxes supported.
Shipping calculator
Tax calculator
Issue gift or discount coupons
Membership discounts
Existing Student Discounts

Payment processing Features:

Any currency
Manual card payments on a secure server
Define your own payment methods
Purchase Orders (can defer auto login)

These payment gateways:

PayPal Standard
PayPal Payments Pro
Trustcommerce
PayFlow Links
PayFlow Pro
Authorize.net
Skipjack
Firstpay
Bank of America
uSight
Linkpoint/Yourpay API
ChronoPay
viaKlix
PayJunction
Internetsecure
Secpay
Protx
Worldpay
Moneris eSelect Plus
Cardia
ePDQ
2Checkout.com
ANZ eGate
Westpac
eWay
Metacharge.com
Pasat 4B
Cybersource TransAction Central
PSI Gate
Merchant Partners (Online Commerce Suite)

Moodle Integration Features:

Integration 100% via Admin Interface
No Moodle code or script changes
Moodle can be upgraded without breaking integration
Moodle features still work – e.g. enrollment keys (though Course Merchant doesn’t need these)
‘Buy Now’ code may be placed directly into Moodle screens

Your Account Features:

Every purchaser has an account created automatically
Additional purchases aggregated into this one account
‘Your Account’ feature – students login & maintain data
'Forgot your password' link emails reminder information
‘Your Account’ linked to Moodle. Moodle profile changes reflected in Course Merchant and vice versa
Fully automated email with new account information
Batch upload student accounts if required
Collect additional data at checkout (How Found, Student Numbers, etc)

Content Management System (CMS) Features:

Full CMS (Content Management System) incorporated
Incredibly easy to use WYSIWYG editor
Create and maintain non-product pages (About Us, Contact Us, etc)
Unlimited new pages may be added
Article Generator
FAQ generator
Event calendar
Web Links generator

Admin and Order Management Features:

Password-protected administration area for instant updates
Upload images within the administration area - no FTP needed
Course lists in administration area may be viewed by category or keyword
Easily view course sales so you can keep track of your bestselling items
Online invoicing capability
Online packing list and address label printing (for physical goods postage)
Online Admin area lists all orders plus best sellers
Optional offline order manager with fully customisable report builder
Batch download of new orders
Automated email notification of a new order

Design and Marketing Features:

Any design can be matched
Multiple templates within one installation - switch templates as you need (seasonal variation for example)
Different templates may be assigned to different pages
Full CSS support enables multiple editable styles
Complete support for meta tags on all pages - enhances search engine visibility
Customisable Home Page with 'Featured Products', 'On Sale' or 'Latest Products'
Highly search engine friendly
22 different languages
Build Froogle file automatically
Support for Shopping.com, Bizrate, Miva and Overture
Built-in affiliate program
Third-party affiliate programs supported
'Buy Now' code may be placed in emails and other web pages