Miva Introduces Miva Merchant Fast Track Software for Small Web-based businesses

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MIVA has introduced a scaled down simplified version of its MIVA Merchant 5 software.  The new software, MIVA Merchant Fast Track is priced at $595 (compared to $995 for MIVA Merchant 5) and will also be available from many web hosts.

Small- to medium-sized businesses looking to either test the waters of the Internet pool or maintain full control of their online store now have a new solution to consider. MIVA, Inc., makers of the popular MIVA Merchant 5 (review) e-commerce platform, today announced that its Small Business Division has launched MIVA Merchant Fast Track. The new platform is specifically designed for smaller, Web-based businesses.

"We've spent a lot of time in the e-commerce arena, we talked to a lot of users and got a feel of what they were looking for. We found that one of the major focuses was the need for simplicity in the management and creation of a store. But many features in MIVA Merchant 5 are never used or are too complicated for some people. Fast Track is a streamlined version, with a simple interface to get online," ...

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You’ve found your niche. Now you need a professional online storefront. MIVA Small Business has the streamlined solution to launch your e-business simply, quickly and cost effectively.

Put yourself on the fast track
MIVA Merchant™ Fast Track gives you the high performance and strong design you want, at a price you can afford. Many e-commerce packages promise simplicity, but ours delivers. With our intuitive, web-based administration and easy-to-use features, you can start selling online instantly.

Specifically designed for new online businesses, Fast Track gives you:

    * Simple setup in five easy steps.
    * Powerful design tools, with a choice of templates or a custom look.
    * Advanced catalog, customer and order management systems.
    * Integrated payment and shipping calculation.
    * Robust marketing features.

The MIVA Merchant Fast Track web site: http://smallbusiness.miva.com/products/merchant/ft/
Features: http://smallbusiness.miva.com/products/m...y_mm5.html