This job is to implement a number of changes and contributions to OSCommerce.
This job will require expert knowledge of OSCommerce and PHP. Please do not bid on this project unless you have a proven track record.
The current Oscommerce installation uses a template install; the shop is not live currently.
The objective is to enhance the store with available or modified contributions resulting in a) seamless usability b) automated admin and order processing c) clean look and feel d) rich admin functionality e) content management simplicity f) customer marketing and lastly customised for Australian localisation.
Implementation for Contributions/functionality required as follows:
-WSYIWYG editor (e.g. tinyMCE) to be used for product details/ design html template for product desc
-HTML ability on newsletters/customer emails/orders any text area
-Installation payment processing PayPal Web Standards –AU currency including bank transfer facility (StGeorge)
-Site Management functionality for setting to live/under maintenance etc
-Thumb nailing capability using oscThumb or similar
-Imaging – ability to show a larger image using light box on hover/click of thumbnail
-Free shipping capability on specified amount
-Order editing- ability for user or Admin to easily customise order
-Column Banners – ability to place banners to column/pages
-Batch print – ability manage/print/email all aspects of orders in batch mode
-Country State Selector – auto fill state based on user country/ip check
-Easy populate implementation for uploading to product/catalogue change
-Credit Class and Gift Voucher implementation or Similar Coupon/Discounting ability
-Google Adsense implementation controlled using Column Banners
-Fast Easy Checkout implementation
-Google Site Map implementation
-Sales Reports implementation
-Xsell / cross promotional implementation
-Content Management system to easily maintain ‘informational' pages
-Customer Marketing capability using email and HTML
-Ability to set shipping rate (including description) to individual products
-Site optimisation- optimise the code (unnecessary queries etc) where possible to improve performance.
-Security-this is vital - please install any security contributions that you feel will assist with this.
-Ultimate SEO Urls implementation
Obviously you are free to use any existing contributions, but they must all hang together seamlessly and there must not be any additional licensing cost to me. Testing must make up a large part of this project post implementation,
The theme design is done with the exception of adding buy now buttons and additional info pages (faq/news etc)and twitter icon to footer.
The successful bid will clearly outline the contributions to be implemented and modifications to be made. The project is not driven by a compelling date however we would like work commenced as shortly.
Excellent communication skills are an essential part of ths project, please do not bid if you cannot meet this requirement in addition to osCommerce expertise.