| ecBuilder Product Matrix |
Product |
ecBuilder Pro 6.0 |
Actinic Catalog 3.1 |
AutomatedShops |
| Manufacturer |
Maximizer Software Inc. |
Actinic Software |
Breakthrough Software |
| Software Costs |
$399 |
$399 |
$995 |
| Catalog Setup and Publishing |
| Number of Templates |
40 |
6 |
60 |
| Customizable Templates |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
| Maximum Products |
Unlimited |
10000 |
Unlimited |
| Can Use Your Own Domain Name |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Automatic Search Engine Registration |
Yes |
No - meta tags must be manually added |
No - meta tags must be manually added |
| Web Pages |
Static |
Static |
Static |
| Merchandizing |
| Sale Pricing |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| International Tax Calculation |
Auto by state/weight/type table |
Auto by state/weight/type table |
Auto by state/weight/type table |
| Customizable Shipping Calculation |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Customizable Order Forms |
Yes |
No |
No |
| Database |
| Direct CRM Integration |
Yes / Maximizer |
No |
No |
| CGI Location |
Maximizer Software's Free Hosting Service |
ISP |
ISP |
| Database Upload |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Graphics Upload |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Order Management Database Integration |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
| Administration and Sales Support Tools |
| Order Management System |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Desktop Point of Sale included |
Yes, with Gateway |
No |
No |
| Order Tracking by Merchant |
Yes |
No |
Yes (intricate database integration required) |
| Merchant Order Notification |
Encrypted E-mail |
Encrypted E-mail |
Encrypted E-mail |
| Sales Reports |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
| Integrates with Accounting Packages |
Yes, import and export via *.csv |
Yes, import and export via *.csv |
ODBC support |
| Transactions and Security |
| Payment Gateway |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Payment Gateway Provider |
Cardservice International, Click-Pay, PSi Gate, Internet Secure, E-xact, ParaData WorldPay PLC |
Cardservice International, WorldPay PLC, Authorize.net |
Cardservice International, Clear Commerce, Cybersource, IntelliPay |
| Merchant Account Provider |
Own Bank, Cardservice International, WorldPay, PLC, Click-Pay, PSi Gate, Internet Secure |
Own Bank, Cardservice International |
Own Bank, Cardservice International |
| Merchant Account Turnaround Time |
24 hours - 7 days, provider dependant |
48 hours - 7 days, provider dependant |
48 hours - 7 days, provider dependant |
