{"id":29110,"date":"2021-12-09T02:03:00","date_gmt":"2021-12-08T23:03:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.x-cart.com\/?p=29110"},"modified":"2024-12-25T16:49:06","modified_gmt":"2024-12-25T13:49:06","slug":"custom-ecommerce-development","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.x-cart.com\/blog\/custom-ecommerce-development.html","title":{"rendered":"3 Considerations About Custom eCommerce Development: Backend, Multivendor, and Fulfillment"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<style>body .p-post__t-iwt-image:after{content:none}<\/style>\n\n\n\n<p>A ginormous amount of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.x-cart.com\/blog\/best-ecommerce-website-builder.html\">online website builders<\/a> available make it painless for anyone to create a great online store fairly quickly. However, a utility type do-all online store won&#8217;t cut the mustard, unless you have a one-size-fits-all product.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To ensure that customers reach the virtual checkout aisle with every intent to buy, you have to get your hands on your customer data. Once you&#8217;ve analyzed and understood that information, you\u2019ll have to customize your store to your unique business needs.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To shed some light on the topic, we&#8217;ve compiled a list of factors that make for a custom-built eCommerce website that converts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Grab a fresh cup of joe and let\u2019s get the ball rolling.<\/p>\n\n\n<link  rel=\"stylesheet\" href=\"\/wp-content\/themes\/miniflat\/build\/css\/elements\/post\/quote.css?var=1742284057\" \/><blockquote class=\"gb-quote gb-quote--photo\">\n            <div class=\"gb-quote__photo p-blog__image-shadow\">\n                <picture><source  srcset=\"https:\/\/www.x-cart.com\/img\/27620\/margo.jpg 1x, https:\/\/www.x-cart.com\/img\/27620\/margo-t200x200.jpg 2x\" type=\"image\/jpg\" media=\"(max-width: 599px)\" \/><source  srcset=\"https:\/\/www.x-cart.com\/img\/27620\/margo-t200x200.jpg 1x, https:\/\/www.x-cart.com\/img\/27620\/margo-t300x300.jpg 2x\" type=\"image\/jpg\" media=\"(min-width: 600px)\" \/><img decoding=\"async\"  width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/www.x-cart.com\/img\/27620\/margo-t200x200.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.x-cart.com\/img\/27620\/margo-t200x200.jpg 1x, https:\/\/www.x-cart.com\/img\/27620\/margo-t300x300.jpg 2x\" alt=\"Margo Makarova\" class=\"gb-quote__img\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/picture>                            <footer class=\"gb-quote__name\">\n                    <cite>Margo Makarova, Head of Sales at X-Cart<\/cite>\n                <\/footer>\n                    <\/div>\n        <div class=\"gb-quote__content\">\n                <p  class=\"gb-quote__text\">Online merchants need a platform that will adapt. Those might be shipping, inventory, tax management, any process that a business might have. And X-Cart can match those processes, whether it is a custom feature created from scratch, or an integration with some providers or vendors that the business has been working for a while so far.<\/p>            <\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n<p><em>Missed the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.x-cart.com\/blog\/building-a-custom-ecommerce-website-part1.html\">first part of the series<\/a> about eCommerce website customization? No worries. Open the URL in a new tab to be able to get around to it when you have time.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n<a class=\"anchor\" id=\"backend\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/a><h2>\n            I. Enhancing Your Workflow with Customizable Backend    <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Nowadays, the ability to customize the storefront customer experience is taken for granted. However, very few eCommerce platform developers take the admin area UI into consideration. Back-end interface, crafted with the end user in mind, can potentially give you a leg up over the competition.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>What are the main benefits of the customizable admin area?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"ol-numbers wp-block-list\">\n<li>The ability to simplify navigation and remove inconsequential dashboard widgets and menu items would be beneficial for your website manager. This should improve their daily workflow efficiency and save time.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>You can style the admin area to fit your brand or even add an off-brand element to quickly capture visitors&#8217; attention. This feature might come in especially handy for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.x-cart.com\/blog\/start-multi-vendor-website.html\">Multi-Vendor<\/a> store owners.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The ability to customize your back-end allows you to battle the content chaos and organize your users in a simple and digestible way.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>All in all, the sheer ability to modify the code and implement some slight changes to the layout just sounds exciting\u2014even if you know nothing about website development.<\/p>\n\n\n<link  rel=\"stylesheet\" href=\"\/wp-content\/themes\/miniflat\/build\/css\/elements\/post\/quote.css?var=1742284057\" \/><blockquote class=\"gb-quote gb-quote--photo\">\n            <div class=\"gb-quote__photo p-blog__image-shadow\">\n                <picture><source  srcset=\"https:\/\/www.x-cart.com\/img\/27620\/margo.jpg 1x, https:\/\/www.x-cart.com\/img\/27620\/margo-t200x200.jpg 2x\" type=\"image\/jpg\" media=\"(max-width: 599px)\" \/><source  srcset=\"https:\/\/www.x-cart.com\/img\/27620\/margo-t200x200.jpg 1x, https:\/\/www.x-cart.com\/img\/27620\/margo-t300x300.jpg 2x\" type=\"image\/jpg\" media=\"(min-width: 600px)\" \/><img decoding=\"async\"  width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/www.x-cart.com\/img\/27620\/margo-t200x200.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.x-cart.com\/img\/27620\/margo-t200x200.jpg 1x, https:\/\/www.x-cart.com\/img\/27620\/margo-t300x300.jpg 2x\" alt=\"Margo Makarova\" class=\"gb-quote__img\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/picture>                            <footer class=\"gb-quote__name\">\n                    <cite>Margo Makarova, Head of Sales at X-Cart<\/cite>\n                <\/footer>\n                    <\/div>\n        <div class=\"gb-quote__content\">\n                <p  class=\"gb-quote__text\">Mid-market segment customers want to have access (&#8230;) to feel that they have an ability to modify the code and the user interface, to introduce some slight changes. They do not necessarily need to do it themselves. We have in-house support that can help with minor adaptations and changes\u200b\u200b. We have the entire design team who is more than happy to provide completely customized tailored design and create any feature.<\/p>            <\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n<p>It gives you that powerful feeling of holding the keys when you know that the shopping cart platform powering your online store will meet any idea you may come up with moving forward.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<link  rel=\"stylesheet\" href=\"\/wp-content\/themes\/miniflat\/build\/css\/elements\/post\/quote.css?var=1742284057\" \/><blockquote class=\"gb-quote gb-quote--photo\">\n            <div class=\"gb-quote__photo p-blog__image-shadow\">\n                <picture><source  srcset=\"https:\/\/www.x-cart.com\/img\/27620\/margo.jpg 1x, https:\/\/www.x-cart.com\/img\/27620\/margo-t200x200.jpg 2x\" type=\"image\/jpg\" media=\"(max-width: 599px)\" \/><source  srcset=\"https:\/\/www.x-cart.com\/img\/27620\/margo-t200x200.jpg 1x, https:\/\/www.x-cart.com\/img\/27620\/margo-t300x300.jpg 2x\" type=\"image\/jpg\" media=\"(min-width: 600px)\" \/><img decoding=\"async\"  width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/www.x-cart.com\/img\/27620\/margo-t200x200.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.x-cart.com\/img\/27620\/margo-t200x200.jpg 1x, https:\/\/www.x-cart.com\/img\/27620\/margo-t300x300.jpg 2x\" alt=\"Margo Makarova\" class=\"gb-quote__img\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/picture>                            <footer class=\"gb-quote__name\">\n                    <cite>Margo Makarova, Head of Sales at X-Cart<\/cite>\n                <\/footer>\n                    <\/div>\n        <div class=\"gb-quote__content\">\n                <p  class=\"gb-quote__text\">I think that the feeling of being in control and being sure that the design can adapt to their needs is what they really need. They do not necessarily need to open the dashboard and start coding and change CSS right away, but they need to know it&#8217;s possible.<\/p>            <\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n<div class=\"gb-emph\">\n\n<p><strong>Key Takeaway:&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The ability to tweak and customize your admin area isn\u2019t a nice-to-have feature, but a must-have nowadays. If the shopping platform doesn\u2019t offer personalization features by default, consider migrating to a more user-friendly eCommerce platform.<\/p>\n\n\n    <div class=\"gb-btns__wrapper\">\n                                    <a  href=\"https:\/\/www.x-cart.com\/shopping-cart-migration\" class=\"btn btn--lg\" target=\"_blank\">Move to X-Cart<\/a>                        <\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<h3>\n            How does X-Cart solve the problem?    <\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Many of you know that X-Cart\u2019s eCommerce themes are ultimately customizable, but very few realize that their <a href=\"https:\/\/kb.x-cart.com\/general_setup\/admin\/overview.html\" target=\"_blank\">store\u2019s backend<\/a> is as flexible as its storefront. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Having some basic knowledge of PHP, HTML, JavaScript, CSS, and MySQL is enough to initiate minor changes to the store\u2019s admin layout and tweak add-ons to your unique business needs.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>High-profile technical experts should be able to craft add-ons and themes from scratch\u2014the open nature of software repositories and their accessibility allows for that as well.<\/p>\n\n\n<link  rel=\"stylesheet\" href=\"\/wp-content\/themes\/miniflat\/build\/css\/elements\/post\/quote.css?var=1742284057\" \/><blockquote class=\"gb-quote gb-quote--photo gb-quote--scrollable\">\n            <div class=\"gb-quote__photo p-blog__image-shadow\">\n                <picture><source  srcset=\"https:\/\/www.x-cart.com\/img\/24017\/adam-halem.webp 1x, https:\/\/www.x-cart.com\/img\/24017\/adam-halem-t200x200.webp 2x\" type=\"image\/webp\" media=\"(max-width: 599px)\" \/><source  srcset=\"https:\/\/www.x-cart.com\/img\/24017\/adam-halem.jpg 1x, https:\/\/www.x-cart.com\/img\/24017\/adam-halem-t200x200.jpg 2x\" type=\"image\/jpg\" media=\"(max-width: 599px)\" \/><source  srcset=\"https:\/\/www.x-cart.com\/img\/24017\/adam-halem-t200x200.webp 1x, https:\/\/www.x-cart.com\/img\/24017\/adam-halem.webp 2x\" type=\"image\/webp\" media=\"(min-width: 600px)\" \/><source  srcset=\"https:\/\/www.x-cart.com\/img\/24017\/adam-halem-t200x200.jpg 1x, https:\/\/www.x-cart.com\/img\/24017\/adam-halem.jpg 2x\" type=\"image\/jpg\" media=\"(min-width: 600px)\" \/><img decoding=\"async\"  width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/www.x-cart.com\/img\/24017\/adam-halem-t200x200.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.x-cart.com\/img\/24017\/adam-halem-t200x200.jpg 1x, https:\/\/www.x-cart.com\/img\/24017\/adam-halem.jpg 2x\" alt=\"Margo Makarova\" class=\"gb-quote__img\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/picture>                            <footer class=\"gb-quote__name\">\n                    <cite>Adam Halem at Arcamedia Corp.<\/cite>\n                <\/footer>\n                    <\/div>\n        <div class=\"gb-quote__content\">\n                <p  class=\"gb-quote__text\">I have worked with WooCommerce and a couple other solutions before. And though they are different in some ways and similar in others, X-Cart 5 has one edge over the others. It\u2019s easy to manage, learn, and understand. The client learning curve is not only fast, but the simplicity and logic in the layout and function of its tool build both confidence and creativity and store administrator. They allow them to not just cautiously use it to grow the store and its presence but they instead engage and invite the administrator to get involved and dive right into the breadth of options and choices within the admin.<\/p>            <\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n<p><strong>Additional Info:&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kb.x-cart.com\/general_setup\/admin\/overview.html\" target=\"_blank\">Admin Area Overview &#8211; X-Cart 5 Knowledge Base<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/kb.x-cart.com\/general_setup\/admin\/advanced_admin_facilities.html\" target=\"_blank\">Advanced Admin Facilities &#8211; X-Cart 5 Knowledge Base<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<h3>\n            How is it different from Shopify Plus?    <\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>While Shopify Plus is far ahead of Shopify in terms of customizability, back-end and add-on modifications can still be quite tricky. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>All the changes to the Shopify Plus\u2019 functionality can be managed either through your store\u2019s front-end or with the help of API. Though Shopify Plus gives its users some flexibility, you may still incur additional costs and other complications when working with a third-party logistics company or developing backend apps that don\u2019t integrate appropriately with their API.<\/p>\n\n\n<link  rel=\"stylesheet\" href=\"\/wp-content\/themes\/miniflat\/build\/css\/elements\/post\/quote.css?var=1742284057\" \/><blockquote class=\"gb-quote gb-quote--photo\">\n            <div class=\"gb-quote__photo p-blog__image-shadow\">\n                <picture><source  srcset=\"https:\/\/www.x-cart.com\/img\/28969\/profile.webp 1x, https:\/\/www.x-cart.com\/img\/28969\/profile-t200x200.webp 2x\" type=\"image\/webp\" media=\"(max-width: 599px)\" \/><source  srcset=\"https:\/\/www.x-cart.com\/img\/28969\/profile.jpg 1x, https:\/\/www.x-cart.com\/img\/28969\/profile-t200x200.jpg 2x\" type=\"image\/jpg\" media=\"(max-width: 599px)\" \/><source  srcset=\"https:\/\/www.x-cart.com\/img\/28969\/profile-t200x200.webp 1x, https:\/\/www.x-cart.com\/img\/28969\/profile.webp 2x\" type=\"image\/webp\" media=\"(min-width: 600px)\" \/><source  srcset=\"https:\/\/www.x-cart.com\/img\/28969\/profile-t200x200.jpg 1x, https:\/\/www.x-cart.com\/img\/28969\/profile-raw.jpg 2x\" type=\"image\/jpg\" media=\"(min-width: 600px)\" \/><img decoding=\"async\"  width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/www.x-cart.com\/img\/28969\/profile-t200x200.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.x-cart.com\/img\/28969\/profile-t200x200.jpg 1x, https:\/\/www.x-cart.com\/img\/28969\/profile-raw.jpg 2x\" alt=\"Margo Makarova\" class=\"gb-quote__img\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/picture>                            <footer class=\"gb-quote__name\">\n                    <cite>Dave Tebaldi, Ex Head of Product at X-Cart<\/cite>\n                <\/footer>\n                    <\/div>\n        <div class=\"gb-quote__content\">\n                <p  class=\"gb-quote__text\">I am unaware of a major competitor that has an open front-end and back-end as we do using conventional languages like HTML, JavaScript, and CSS. Shopify has their own proprietary &#8220;language&#8221; that they use. But, obviously, if you have a front-end developer, they&#8217;re not necessarily going to know Shopify\u2019s proprietary language.<\/p>            <\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n<a class=\"anchor\" id=\"multivendor\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/a><h2>\n            II. Multi-Vendor Solution That Adapts Quickly to the Moving Goals of Your Business    <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Combining different products from several independent sellers in a single online store sounds like a good idea for a startup. You have complete control over managing items, purchases, and deliveries through a designated dashboard, and receive a flat fee for every order you get through these sellers.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Is it easy to achieve? Not really. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Setting up a multi-vendor online store that converts is tough. Customizing it to fit the moving requirements of your business can get much tougher.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"gb-emph\">\n\n<p><strong>Key Takeaway:&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here&#8217;s why you should think through all possible pros and cons when choosing a multi-vendor eCommerce solution for your online business. Ideally, it should allow you to personalize every element of your store, be it a vendor dashboard, product pages, storefront, or email templates.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Take a quick look at the way X-Cart can complement your business, or get in touch with our solution advisors right away using the form below.<\/p>\n\n\n    <div class=\"gb-btns__wrapper\">\n                                    <a  href=\"https:\/\/www.x-cart.com\/select-product\" class=\"btn btn--lg\" target=\"_blank\">X-Cart Multi-Vendor Features<\/a>                                                <a  href=\"https:\/\/www.x-cart.com\/contact\" class=\"btn btn--lg\" target=\"_blank\">Get in Touch<\/a>                        <\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<h3>\n            How Does X-Cart Solve the Problem?    <\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Unlike Shopify Plus, which requires a third-party extension to help online sellers open an online marketplace, X-Cart eCommerce platform has a native marketplace functionality. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>An easily-tunable working environment allows you to get creative and personalize your online store to your unique business requirements.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Among other features are:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"checklist darkblue gb-list__check gb-list__check--blue wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Ultimate power over your vendors<\/strong>: everything is within your control, including their revenue and even a tiny change in product descriptions.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Smooth auto-split of vendor revenue<\/strong>: you have the power over the entire accounting process.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>There are two options to choose from when it comes to warehousing:<\/strong> your vendors can either ship from a single warehouse or assign multiple ship-from addresses.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<link  rel=\"stylesheet\" href=\"\/wp-content\/themes\/miniflat\/build\/css\/elements\/post\/quote.css?var=1742284057\" \/><blockquote class=\"gb-quote gb-quote--photo gb-quote--scrollable\">\n            <div class=\"gb-quote__photo p-blog__image-shadow\">\n                <picture><source  srcset=\"https:\/\/www.x-cart.com\/img\/29111\/stacy.webp 1x, https:\/\/www.x-cart.com\/img\/29111\/stacy-t200x200.webp 2x\" type=\"image\/webp\" media=\"(max-width: 599px)\" \/><source  srcset=\"https:\/\/www.x-cart.com\/img\/29111\/stacy.jpg 1x, https:\/\/www.x-cart.com\/img\/29111\/stacy-t200x200.jpg 2x\" type=\"image\/jpg\" media=\"(max-width: 599px)\" \/><source  srcset=\"https:\/\/www.x-cart.com\/img\/29111\/stacy-t200x200.jpg 1x, https:\/\/www.x-cart.com\/img\/29111\/stacy-t300x300.jpg 2x\" type=\"image\/jpg\" media=\"(min-width: 600px)\" \/><img decoding=\"async\"  width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/www.x-cart.com\/img\/29111\/stacy-t200x200.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.x-cart.com\/img\/29111\/stacy-t200x200.jpg 1x, https:\/\/www.x-cart.com\/img\/29111\/stacy-t300x300.jpg 2x\" alt=\"Stacy Turabova, X-Cart Solution Advisor\" class=\"gb-quote__img\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/picture>                            <footer class=\"gb-quote__name\">\n                    <cite>Stacy Turabova, X-Cart Solution Advisor<\/cite>\n                <\/footer>\n                    <\/div>\n        <div class=\"gb-quote__content\">\n                <p  class=\"gb-quote__text\">From my perspective, X-Cart Multi-Vendor Solution is fit for businesses planning to run a successful marketplace since it\u2019s flexible, scalable, and also affordable. With the help of advanced Multi-Vendor functionality, you as a business owner can concentrate on your business, marketing, and SEO strategies while your vendors generate your income. No transaction fees for revenue, number of vendors and products; tons of built-in tools and functionality; 24\/7 technical support and our expertise to help you make your eCommerce efficient and outstanding on the market.<\/p>            <\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n<h3>\n            How is it different from Shopify Plus?    <\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>If you are using Shopify Plus eCommerce platform, managing multiple storefronts can be problematic, especially if you have to ship products from various different warehouses. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>While you can connect several domains to a single store, Shopify Plus won\u2019t let you operate several catalogs, products, B2B service offerings, and inventory from a single area.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You\u2019ll either have to utilize a third-party add-on or hire a developer who will code a custom functionality for you, which is rather expensive. If you own several brands and need to manage more than one store simultaneously, make sure you have enough resources for that. This is one area where enterprise eCommerce businesses may suffer.<\/p>\n\n\n<a class=\"anchor\" id=\"inventory\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/a><h2>\n            III. Stay on Top of Your Inventory With Custom Inventory Management Software    <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Managing many SKUs can be a real challenge, especially if you have a lot of variations and your shopping platform is not powerful enough to handle them all.<\/p>\n\n\n<link  rel=\"stylesheet\" href=\"\/wp-content\/themes\/miniflat\/build\/css\/elements\/post\/quote.css?var=1742284057\" \/><blockquote class=\"gb-quote gb-quote--photo\">\n            <div class=\"gb-quote__photo p-blog__image-shadow\">\n                <picture><source  srcset=\"https:\/\/www.x-cart.com\/img\/29112\/danny-shaw.webp 1x, https:\/\/www.x-cart.com\/img\/29112\/danny-shaw-t200x200.webp 2x\" type=\"image\/webp\" media=\"(max-width: 599px)\" \/><source  srcset=\"https:\/\/www.x-cart.com\/img\/29112\/danny-shaw.jpg 1x, https:\/\/www.x-cart.com\/img\/29112\/danny-shaw-t200x200.jpg 2x\" type=\"image\/jpg\" media=\"(max-width: 599px)\" \/><source  srcset=\"https:\/\/www.x-cart.com\/img\/29112\/danny-shaw-t200x200.webp 1x, https:\/\/www.x-cart.com\/img\/29112\/danny-shaw-t300x300.webp 2x\" type=\"image\/webp\" media=\"(min-width: 600px)\" \/><source  srcset=\"https:\/\/www.x-cart.com\/img\/29112\/danny-shaw-t200x200.jpg 1x, https:\/\/www.x-cart.com\/img\/29112\/danny-shaw-t300x300.jpg 2x\" type=\"image\/jpg\" media=\"(min-width: 600px)\" \/><img decoding=\"async\"  width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/www.x-cart.com\/img\/29112\/danny-shaw-t200x200.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.x-cart.com\/img\/29112\/danny-shaw-t200x200.jpg 1x, https:\/\/www.x-cart.com\/img\/29112\/danny-shaw-t300x300.jpg 2x\" alt=\"Danny Shaw, CEO at Astris Inc.\" class=\"gb-quote__img\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/picture>                            <footer class=\"gb-quote__name\">\n                    <cite>Danny Shaw, CEO at Astris Inc.<\/cite>\n                <\/footer>\n                    <\/div>\n        <div class=\"gb-quote__content\">\n                <p  class=\"gb-quote__text\">I would say over a thousand SKUs is where things start becoming complex, especially if you have a lot of variations.<\/p>            <\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n<p>To stay on top of your stock, you need a customizable inventory management system that is naturally built into your eCommerce shopping cart or enabled via API as a third-party add-on. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ideally, it should provide you with the following:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"checklist darkblue gb-list__check gb-list__check--blue wp-block-list\">\n<li>Real-time stock and shipping updates<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Smooth mobile user experience to allow you monitor your shipments from anywhere<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Automatic email, SMS, or in-app notification system that alerts you to any changes in the status of your shipment<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Single dashboard that allows you to see all the info in one place<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Automatic shipping costs calculation<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The option to automatically reorder inventory in real-time<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Accurate inventory tracking<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The ability to display shipping costs in local currency<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Affordable international shipping quotes<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The ability to connect shipping carriers, warehouses, and 3PL partners<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Stock levels analyses<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Further reading:<\/strong><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.x-cart.com\/blog\/multi-channel-inventory-management.html\">Multi-Channel Inventory Management 101: Common Mistakes + Tips to Avoid<\/a>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"gb-emph\">\n\n<p><strong>Key Takeaway:<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You need an eCommerce solution that will take the guesswork out of the inventory process and keep your business operations running smoothly.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Need assistance fiddling with high SKUs? We\u2019ve got you covered. Set up a quick call with one of our experts to discuss the details.<\/p>\n\n\n    <div class=\"gb-btns__wrapper\">\n                                    <a  href=\"https:\/\/www.x-cart.com\/blog\/complex-search\" class=\"btn btn--lg\" target=\"_blank\">Talk to SKU ninjas<\/a>                        <\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<h3>\n            How Does X-Cart Solve the Problem?    <\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>X-Cart allows sellers to naturally merge multiple product databases into a single one and keep an eye on all the changes in a single dashboard. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Any procedure, including ordering, storing, using, and selling a company&#8217;s inventory, can be accomplished using our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.x-cart.com\/ecommerce-development-services.html\">custom development services<\/a> or with the help of the following third-party tools:<\/p>\n\n\n<link  rel=\"stylesheet\" href=\"\/wp-content\/themes\/miniflat\/build\/css\/elements\/post\/img-with-text.css?var=1642495270\" \/><div class=\"gb-iwt\">\n            <div class=\"gb-iwt__image p-blog__image-shadow\">\n                <a href=\"https:\/\/market.x-cart.com\/addons\/update-inventory.html\" target=\"_blank\">\n                    <span class=\"visually-hidden\"> (opens in new tab)<\/span>\n                <img decoding=\"async\"  width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/www.x-cart.com\/img\/29133\/Update_Inventory_module_icon_252_252-raw.png\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.x-cart.com\/img\/29133\/Update_Inventory_module_icon_252_252-raw.png 1x, https:\/\/www.x-cart.com\/img\/29133\/Update_Inventory_module_icon_252_252.png 2x\" alt=\"Update Inventory add-on for X-Cart\" class=\"gb-iwt__img\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>    <\/a>\n        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"gb-iwt__content\">\n                <p class=\"gb-iwt__text\">\n            <a href=\"https:\/\/market.x-cart.com\/addons\/update-inventory.html\">Update inventory<\/a> app provides a quick and easy way to update product quantities by importing a simple CSV file. 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Make sure you ship your products well in advance using the shipping service you rely on. Avoid using USPS if possible, as the service is about to get even slower and more expensive.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<h3>\n            How is it different from Shopify Plus?    <\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Shopify Plus provides sellers with the ability to customize their online storefront only. To manage the other elements of your business process, such as logistics, inventory sourcing, and fulfillment, you\u2019ll have to fall back on external resources. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>And if a third-party inventory software can not be integrated with Shopify\u2019s API, you\u2019ll have to hire a development company to integrate it for you. By the way, finding a Shopify Plus developer is not an easy task. 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Our team is here to assist you with all that and much more.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You don&#8217;t want to find yourself in the middle of third parties arguing who&#8217;s to blame, do you?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A ginormous amount of online website builders available make it painless for anyone to create a great online store fairly quickly. 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