Other 3rd-Party Systems

The Order Manager would not be the robust capable software that it is without the help of an abundance of 3rd party applications and services.  Aside from the various shipping carriers, shopping cart systems, payment gateways and other integrated solutions the Order Manager also works with the following value added solutions.

Email Marketing – Bronto Software

Bronto Software provides web-based email marketing services to online retailers and more than 3500 other organizations worldwide that see email marketing as a critical function of their business. Bronto’s intuitive, enterprise-level software application is used by customers like Gander Mountain, Etsy, Duke University, Progress Energy, Cotton Inc., and Bigelow Tea. The American Business Awards recognized the company’s proactive approach to service with a Stevie Award for Best Customer Service Department in 2009.

Learn about the Stone Edge/Bronto Integration here.

Sales Tax Calculation – Avalara

AvaTax OnDemand is a powerful, online sales tax compliance solution whose transaction-based service model and seamless integration into the Order Manager provides rapid access to all jurisdiction assignments and real-time sales tax calculations. As transactions take place (either via the Order Manager Manual Orders or POS interfaces or at the checkout form of a shopping cart), AvaTax quickly applies sales tax calculations in the background via a secure, encrypted Internet connection. AvaTax OnDemand calculates sales tax in less than a second, without disrupting the existing workflow.

Fraud Detection – MaxMind

MaxMind is a fraud detection service that rates orders based on a number of factors and provides a score that merchants can use to detect problem orders. The Order Manager can send orders for testing as they are imported from the Internet or entered manually into the Order Manager.

Warehouse Management – Barcoders.com

The Barcoders system combines proprietary software and hand-held wireless barcode scanners to add advanced warehouse management capabilities to the Enterprise Version of the Stone Edge Order Manager. The system includes tools for order picking and verification, receiving inventory, cycle counting and much more. (Requires the Order Manager Enterprise Version)

Fulfillment Companies – Shipwire

Eliminate the hassles of storage and shipping and focus on growing your business.  Shipwire provides an instant integration with Stone Edge to automate your order fulfillment.  Shipwire provides  e-commerce order fulfillment services powered by a global warehouse network and its Store-Sell-Ship™ platform. With warehouses across the U.S., Canada and the U.K., Shipwire allows merchants to drastically reduce shipping costs by locating inventory closer to buyers. Here is how it works:  You send Shipwire inventory, your buyers order from you online, Shipwire ships the order from the warehouse closest to the buyer, your customer is delighted because the product arrives faster and for less cost.  Usage-based plans start at just $29/month, and enable merchants to locate inventory in all warehouses, with no contract commitments.   Shipwire Free Trial.