Merchant Manager is our Web-based online store creation and management tool. With Merchant Manager you can quickly and easily create an online catalog and sell your goods and services.
To activate Merchant Manager, click Website in the main menu of SiteControl followed by Shopping Carts.
If you do not already have an e-commerce plan, then please select the payment cycle of your choice and click Activate. Confirm the activation and click Purchase Now.
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If you have multiple hosting domains, then select the appropriate one using the Currently Managing dropdown menu before you click Activate. |
Upon purchase, you may see a message indicating that the Merchant Manager setup is pending. Although it could take up to 24 hours, it should generally be available within minutes. Refresh your browser. Once activated, click Configure Store to initiate the configuration process. A new window opens and the Merchant Manager Administration interface appears.
Before you configure the store, choose the URL location of your store. You have three options:
www.yourdomain.com/store
www.yourdomain.com/merchantmanager
merchantmanagerstore/CUSTOMVALUE
Use the Select the URL you want to use for your store dropdown menu and click Change.
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If you select the third option, a text field appears in which you can enter your own name to replace "CUSTOMVALUE". Customers that do not have their own unique domain names will be presented only with this option. |
At any time within the management interface, click on the Help link for detailed instructions on setting up and managing your store.
