Rent-A-Shop is ideal for small businesses or people who work from home. It’s a great way to sell art, craft, music, design, tee-shirts, you name it. In fact anything that can be posted or couriered can be sold with a Rent-A-Shop shop, from New Zealand to anywhere in the world!
It is simple to get started - you simply sign up below, give us your details, we will contact you within 24 hours then we customise the store to suit your requirements, and you are away.
The Rent-A-Shop package includes the following:
No set up fee- Professional design and development
- Branded to your guidelines
- Free .co.nz or .com domain*
- Unlimited pages
- Unlimited email addresses
- Control panel
- CMS driven
- Unlimited content updates
- Unlimited products
- Supports Google Checkout, Paypal, Paymex etc
- Accept Credit and Debit cards
- Comprehensive Shipping and carriage options
- Admin/ stock control
- SEO URLs/ meta tags built in
- Hosted on our servers
- Buy out option
Product and Category Features
- Unlimited number of products and categories
- Unlimited number of subcategories, nested as many levels deep as you like
- Products can be marked "not for sale", which keeps them in your database, but does not display them in your store.
- Upload images for both products and categories via the cart
- Advanced Image Features - autogenerate, resize, mirror, flip, rotate, and crop images.
- Support for HTML or plain text in Product and Category descriptions
- Control product sort order on a storewide and per category basis
- Control the number of products seen per row and per page, on a storewide and per category basis.
Product Options
Product Options allow your customers to make choices when adding an item to their cart. You can use them for:
- Simple choices like "size" or "color"
- Gather text for engravings, gift cards, etc.
- Charge per character entered. Optionally charge for spaces if needed.
- Completely customize an item (such as a computer system)
- Add optional extra items.
- Gather image or other files from your customer to customize a product.
- Options can be shown in storefront as text, textarea, select, radio, checkbox, and file fields.
- Options can be marked as required (customer must choose an option in order to purchase item)
- Options can alter the price and weight of a product (add or subtract)
- Options can also set the price of an item (example: A recording offered on DVD for $19.95, or VHS for $14.95.)
- Our inventory control feature allows you to track your stock at the option level
Discounts
You can create just about any kind of discount you can come up with using our Discount feature and condition system.- Apply discounts to 1 or more products, categories, or the entire order
- Quantity based discounts
- "Buy 2 get 1 free" type discounts
- Discounts can be applied to an order based on any combination of the following conditions:
- Coupon Code
- Date
- Number of products in order
- Ship to country or state/province
- Order product total
- Order weight total
- Number of a specific product in cart
- Number of products from a specific category
- Group membership
- You can combine the conditions above into complex formulas to fine tune your discounts. For example: offer discount when (Date is between 10/06/2010 - 10/07/2010 AND Product total is more than $50.00) OR Coupon Code is "ABGT5S29"
- Advertise your discounts on a product page
- Display discounts that customer is receiving below checkout form OR as a popup page.
- Discount Badge Feature - Discount badges are images that are overlayed on top of your product images to indicate they are on sale. They can be shown on product thumbnails. They can also be shown when viewing a product's detail page.
