Unlimited Tutorials help answer almost every question you might ever have about how to create a high quality ecommerce site to compete with the "big boys!" In the Unlimited tutorials, all Essential tutorials are included, plus third party module tutorials, optimization, SEO and advanced functionality, including code snippets so you can copy and paste right away. Here is a list of Unlimited Tutorials:
Miva Merchant Version 5.5 Tutorials:
Upgrading
- Upgrading from MM4 to MM5.5 Step 1
- Upgrading from MM4 to MM5.5 Step 2
- If you have OpenUI in MM4, here's what to do next
- Updating MM5.5 with any data changed in MM4 before going live with MM5.5
- Upgrading from MM5 to MM5.5
Setting Up a Store
- Setting up a store from scratch
- Viewing results of brand new store creation
- Setting up state-based sales tax
- Setting up shipping methods included in Miva Merchant
- Setting up payment methods included in Miva Merchant
- Setting up credit card payments
- Setting up PayPal
- Defining what states and countries are available at checkout
- Changing order notification emails
- Putting content into the storefront
- Changing body tags, like background color
- The structure of pages and how to manipulate them
- Adding a page of content
- Restoring a previous version of a Page Template
- Page codes, like SFNT, BASK, OSEL, etc.
- Changing which customer fields are required in checkout
- Changing site's default fonts
- Adding checkout instructions
Working With Categories and Category Page Layout
- Adding categories
- Adding subcategories
- Adding a category header & products in categories
- Changing how many products are shown on a category page
- Changing category page layout, such as columns
- Resorting categories and subcategories
- Custom Category Title Tag Trick
Working With Products and Product Page Layout
- Adding a product
- Assigning a product to a category
- Reordering products & categories, & products in categories?
- Attributes defined, and how to add them
- Attribute templates defined and how they work
- Finding the URL of a product if it's not assigned to a category (how do I see the product page?)
- Creating and using Custom Product Fields
- Using Custom Product Fields for an extra product image
- Error message to show on product pages when bad links (nonexistent product code)
- Custom Product Landing Page trick
- Show Retail Price and Our Price on product page
- Changing Product Page Templates
- Showing Sale Price Using Product Cost Field
Availability Groups, Price Groups, Upselling
- Price Groups defined and how to set them up
- Availability Groups defined and how to set them up
- Upselling defined and how it works
Checkout Process
- Remove Create an Account option on Login Page
- Move Create an Account option to Invoice Page
- Change final checkout Continue button to say "Complete Order"
- Hide Check # field for Check payment method
- Changing Shipping & Payment method drop downs to radio buttons
- Changing COD to "Print/Fax Payment" method without a module
- Creating a printable Print/Fax Payment form
Working in Admin
- Admin tour
- Admin Edit Store area tour
- Launchpad (Shortcuts) at the top of admin
- Adding admin users
- Adding and managing customers in admin
- Setting up Inventory
- Processing an order in admin
- Showing more than 10 products at a time in admin
- Viewing orders in admin (batch reports)
- What to do when an update window pops up in admin
- Manually updating MM5.5 after telling the update pop up not to update
- Maintenance mode defined and how to use it
- Exporting, changing and importing data like products, customers, etc.
Look and Feel Manipulation
- Working with Page Templates (LOGN page example)
- Setting Body Margins to Zero (removing top and left page margins)
- Forcing site width and centering
- Adding graphics to the Global Header
- Changing button text (like "Add One To Basket" to "Add One To Cart") or making buttons into graphics
- Showing prices only when logged in
Navigation Bar and Category Tree
- Replacing default navigation bar with links in global header
- Putting graphics into the category tree
- Removing the Nav Bar
- Removing the category tree
- Making the category button in the category tree link back to the category when on a product page
Miscellaneous
- Finding what modules are available
- Introduction to Miva Merchant User Forums
- Installing a module (example)
- Creating a sitemap in admin
- Setting up Dreamweaver templates and exporting them
- Installing the Miva Merchant Dreamweaver Extension
- Using Dreamweaver templates in Dreamweaver
- Items defined and why you need to know about them
- Setting up SEO short links
- SEO short links - making your site use them in templates
- Using a test order module for test orders
- Deleting the Miva Merchant sales message in global footer
- Making domain go to the storefront instead of index.html
- Putting bookmark/social networking link into Category Tree
- Advanced coding tips to help create your own code
- Anchor tags in Miva Merchant pages
- Setting up Free Shipping over a specific order total without a module
- Adding a search form (category tree example)
- Two ways to replace static (HTML) pages with Miva Merchant pages
- Common User Mistake: Extra tags in content
- Using AddThis for Social Bookmarking
- Using WordPress as a Content Management System
Sebenza Category Template Manager
- Installing Category Template Manager
- Category Template Manager tour
- Changing 3 across products to 2 across products layout
Sebenza Category Tree Template
- Installing Category Tree Template
- What to do after install
- What to do if you have other template modules
- Making category button on product page active
- Keeping category tree open all the time showing subcats
Sebenza Product Template Manager
- Installing Product Template Manager
- Product Template Manager tour
Sebenza Ultimate Gift Certificates
- Installing Ultimate Gift Certificate module
- Setting up gift certificate products ($25 and $50 examples)
- Setting up gift certificate products with attributes for dollar amount
- Troubleshooting if gift certificate key is not showing in customer order notification emails
- Set up product page option to send recipient an email from buyer
- Manually generating gift certificate key codes
- Setting up for orders where gift certificate covers 100% of order amount
- Setting up "check gift certificate balance" form
Sebenza Ultimate Wish List/Registry
- Installing Ultimate Wish List/Registry module
- Customizing the Wish List setup
- Setting up templates
- Setting up the Save Basket function
Image Extra v5 by ADS
- Installing ADS Image Extra v5
- Creating Popup Extra Product Images
- Creating Slideshow of Extra Product Images
- Extra Product Images that Swap Main Image
- Creating Flyover Extra Product Images
- Creating Flyover Extra Product Images with Text
Emporium Plus Toolkit
- Installing Toolkit
- Shortening product description on category page
- Show Retail Price, Our Price & Savings on product page
- Mini basket (two category tree examples)
- Calling an HMTL page into a Miva Merchant page
- Adding breadcrumbs to product and category pages
- Easy-to-maintain featured product content (category header example)
- Updating the Toolkit module
- Changing attribute code in basket to attribute prompt
Miva Merchant Skins
- Preparing your store for a new Skin
- Installing and setting up a new Skin
- Making changes to the Skin after installation
- Reverting back to pre-Skin settings
Latu Volume Discount module
- Setting up in products
- Setting up template
Sebenza Ultimate Product Reviews & Ratings
- Installing Ultimate Product Reviews & Ratings module
- Showing product ratings on category page
- Managing product reviews as they come in
Sebenza Ultimate Coupons
- Installing Ultimate Coupons module
- Setting up Shipping/Payment Method Selection page template for coupon code
- Setting up Instant Product Coupons feature
- Adding coupons
- Setting up for auto-generated subcoupons
- Updating a Sebenza module
Copernicus Shipping SuperMod 5
- Installing Shipping SuperMod 5
- Setting up Shipping Supermod and creating a free shipping option
Emporium Plus Customer and Product Administration
- Installing Customer Product Administration
Integrating External Affiliate Applications
- Integrating Post Affiliate Pro 3 with Miva Merchant 5.5
- Integrating iDevAffiliate 6 with Miva Merchant 5.5
Miva Merchant Version 4.24 Compiled with & without OpenUI Tutorials
Without OpenUI General Topics
- Getting started with Miva Merchant 4
- General admin tour
- Edit Store Area tour
- Domain Settings tour
- Adding categories and subcategories
- Adding products
- Adding attributes to products
- Attribute templates explained and demonstrated
- Editing categories
- Editing products
- Editing the look and feel of categories
- Editing the look and feel of products
- Configuring payment method options
- Setting up basic shipping options
- Advanced shipping options
- Changing button text or using graphics for buttons
- Setting up customer and merchant order notification emails
- Selecting what countries and states are available
- Availability Groups - restricting some products to specific customers
- Price Groups - setting special pricing for specific customers
- Inventory functionality
- Setting up upselling
- Managing customers
- Order processing
Without OpenUI Specific Topics
- Basket and checkout pages tour
- Category tree category graphics
- Editing the navigation bar
- Replacing the navigation bar with code in the global header
- Adding images in headers and other fields
- Screen structure - global headers, footers, etc.
- What are all those screen codes (like SFNT, OPAY)?
- Changing the order of items in admin
- Adding admin users and changing passwords
- Setting the width of the entire site and centering it
- Time saving shortcuts
- Delete Buttons - Warning
- Maintenance Mode - temporary site shutdown
- How to find the URLs of products
With OpenUI
- Manual Installation of OpenUI
- Applying OpenUI to a store
- OpenUI Admin quick tour
- OpenUI Edit Store area tour
- OpenUI conditionals - logged in example
- OpenUI tokens - adding a mini basket
- OpenUI tokens - adding a search form
- OpenUI tokens introduction & navigation bar replacement
- Warnings if you plan to move from MM4 w/ OpenUI to MM5.5
Miva Merchant Version 5 Tutorials
Upgrading
- Converting MM4 store to MM5 (Part 1)
- Converting MM4 store to MM5 (Part 2)
Setting Up a Store
- Setting up a store from scratch
- Shipping methods included in Miva Merchant
- Payment methods included in Miva Merchant
- Setting up sales tax, and/or making products non-taxable
- Defining what states and countries are available at checkout
- Using the Inventory features
- Adding a page of content
- Restoring a previous version of a Page Template
- Putting content into your storefront
- Page codes, like SFNT, BASK, OSEL, etc.
- Changing order confirmation emails (emails that customers and merchants get after an order)
- Using storefront for home page instead of index.html
Working With Categories and Category Page Layout
- Adding a category
- Adding and assigning subcategories
- Adding a category header
- Reordering products & categories, & products in categories
- Having a large image pop up when the thumbnail is clicked on the category page, instead of going to the product page
- Adding a quantity box to the category page
- Changing category page layout to 3 across
- Changing category page layout from 3 across to 2 across
Working With Products and Product Page Layout
- Adding a product
- Assigning a product to a category
- Attributes defined and how to add them
- Attribute templates defined and how they work
- Reordering products & categories, & products in categories
- Finding the URL of a product if it's not assigned to a category
- Creating and displaying custom product fields
- Having Add to Basket take the customer to the basket instead of reloading the product page
- Having Add to Basket button disappear when an item is out of stock
Availability Groups, Price Groups, Upselling
- Availability Groups defined and how to set them up
- Price Groups defined and how to set them up
- Upselling defined and how it works
Checkout Process
- Removing the "create an account" option
- Changing the "Create an Account" and "Order Without an Account" options in checkout
- Changing what customer fields are required in checkout
- Limiting Ship To countries, but keeping all countries available for Bill To
- Replacing the Shipping Method and Payment Method drop downs with radio buttons
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