PDshop .NET Version 8 Reviews

With PDshop .NET Version 8, you can take your business to the next level, with an impressive online store, shopping cart, or content driven website/catalog.  Because PDshop consists of ASP or ASPX scripts, the download includes everything you need to get started, and there truly is unlimited formatting & design possibilities. 

This is an affordable solution, with no monthly fees or other costs, you can install PDshop on your own web server or web hosting service.

This version includes ALL other PDshop features plus many new features:

• Product Reviews  (customer's can rate & review products)
• Quicker checkout  (customer can skip parts of checkout)
• Guest (Registration-Less) checkout  (optionally enabled)
• Alternate/Wholesale Pricing  (set pricing based on customer types)
• Customer based discounts  (set discounts at the customer level)
• "Option Item" Inventory control  (manage inventory better, with quicker options, no need to setup multiple items)
• Customer can now view inventory levels
• International USPS rates now supported
• Developer/Reseller Branding mode  (If you are a web designer, you can add your own "powered by" messages or remove ours!)
• Category & Subcategory thumbnails & images
• New Category page settings  (can now control sorting direction of columns)
• New Item page settings  (better control what is shown, new show/hide options)
• Shopping Cart thumbnail images
• Many new image resize options & settings
• Google Analytics Built-in  (simply enter your Google analytics account info, no need to program in any Google code)
• Newsletter/Email Opt-In  (customer's can sign up for your newsletter/mailings, there's a new special export so that you only contact these customers)
• Keep Shopping buttons improved  (customers can automatically be taken back to last visited category or page)
• More color controls  (for example you can now set colors for individual columns)
• Improved Search  (faster searches, and better results!)
• New Shipping setup  (faster and easier to manage)
• Image fields now accept URLs  (no longer have to host your own images)
• Restrict access to shop  (you can require customer's to login first)
• Store Closed ("coming soon" mode)
• Support for larger downloads   (digital item download functions now support much larger file sizes)
• Other new Features:
   
    -Customer Lockout/Security
    -Additional PayPal Currencies
    -New XML encryption for sensitive account information
    -Admin search now supports multiple search fields
    -Updated Google Feeds
    -PayPal Review/Fraud responses now supported
    -Search functions updated, search with "AND" to narrow results
    -Improved UPS, USPS, and InterShipper services configuration
    -Item Names can be longer (now supports more characters)
    -Can now search for Incomplete orders by Order number
    -Inventory report/list for Item Options (Product Options now have inventory control)
    -Improved Item/Category setup pages
    -Admin view order links now automatically redirect to order after sign-in.
    -Better navigation/tabs in Admin.
    -Interactive Country & State/Province/Region lists