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[kibe]

Sorry to put this here, I need some ideas of how to do a site that sells services, not products. There isn't any shipping or anything, obviously. There will be monthly subscriptions as well as one of payments for services. I want to set it up so clicking on a button in our site will add to the basket and then they pay...

Is OSCommerce the right tool for this job? Is there some examples of sites I can look at where people have implemented this, or something simliar, using OSCommerce? Or am I just massively confused and will need to write my own bits to do baskets and processing?

Any help people could give would be massively appreciated. One of my bosses spotted OSCommerce as a possible for one of our products...

Sarah

[ibandyop]

Of the monthly subscriptions contributions available.
Is anyone using one successfully ?

I think osCommerce should be able to handle everything your
talking about even if you sell services. The only thing I noticed
was a weakness on the subscription model but there was some
development on that area.

[webstruction]

PayPal has a recurring monthly subscription option now. I'm not sure if it can be linked to the cart, but it can be easily integrated into your site.

http://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=p...r-intro-outside

[helohelo]

webstruction, on Feb 27 2004, 11:36 PM, said:

PayPal has a recurring monthly subscription option now. I'm not sure if it can be linked to the cart, but it can be easily integrated into your site.

http://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=p...r-intro-outside

easily integrated...

in the look and fels of osc? I lloked through ipn payapl contri and cannot find it. Maybe iam wrong...please let me know.

[enigma1]

for osc sites you can look the My Store (Community Feedback) Forum or click the partners menu at the top.

[Genius]

enigma1, on Feb 23 2006, 06:23 PM, said:

for osc sites you can look the My Store (Community Feedback) Forum or click the partners menu at the top.

HI Enigma1, i have seen your site and clicked on the the Forum.. but could not find partners menu at the top.. I did not find any subscriptions payment logins... please could you direct me many thanks.

[enigma1]

my site? "My Site" is the name of the forum. Look at the top/bottom of this page. Everything I was talking about is within the oscommerce site

[Genius]

enigma1, on Feb 24 2006, 04:32 PM, said:

my site? "My Site" is the name of the forum. Look at the top/bottom of this page. Everything I was talking about is within the oscommerce site

Thanks, i over looked it... yes i looked at the Partners section and just as it shows the membership is that done with one of the contributions in osc.
If so which one is it.