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Texas A&M University - Commerce Touchnet Marketplace

Texas A&M University - Commerce Touchnet Marketplace. Introduction. What is Marketplace ?. Marketplace is a set of tools to design, build, and maintain online shopping. Marketplace consists of two components: uPay Sites

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Texas A&M University - Commerce Touchnet Marketplace

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  1. Texas A&M University - CommerceTouchnet Marketplace Introduction

  2. What is Marketplace ? • Marketplace is a set of tools to design, build, and maintain online shopping. • Marketplace consists of two components: • uPay Sites • Payment only sites that are linked to existing or custom payment pages. • uStores • Complete self-contained online stores • Part of an online mall that contains all the uStores

  3. uPay Sites • Texas A&M University – Commerce currently has 18 uPay (payment only) sites collecting payments. • Last year, our uPay sites processed 4,435 transactions for $334,366.00, but no Marketplace stores sales. • Since launch on Nov 20, 2013, our Marketplace stores have processed 454 transactions for $14,861.58.

  4. uPay Site Payment Information • uPay sites use a front end form to collect payment information • The front end forms are developed and maintained by I.T. • Payment information (amount) is passed to Touchnet to process payment

  5. Touchnet Marketplace

  6. Touchnet Marketplace • http://marketplace.tamuc.edu • The Touchnet Marketplace is a “Shopping Mall”, made up of many online stores. • Online stores, “uStores”, can either be in the shopping mall or standalone. • We are currently on Touchnet Marketplace version 6.0, and scheduled to update to version 6.5.

  7. Marketplace Stores

  8. Marketplace Stores • Inventory is added into a shopping cart.

  9. Marketplace Stores • The shopping cart can be updated. • The Marketplace has a single checkout process for all purchases.

  10. Marketplace Stores - Payment

  11. Order Fulfillment • Email notification of placed orders are sent to store manager • Orders can be “auto-fulfilled” or manually fulfilled.

  12. Marketplace Stores Features • Provides an easy, user-configurable online site for sale of goods and services • Reduces dependence on IT resources • Supports a wide variety of online commerce activities including tickets, events, donations, merchandise, summer camps, banquets, fundraisers, mailing lists, and more…. • Provides secure, PA-DSS compliant payment processing. (Touchnet handles all payments) • Funds are deposited directly into the designated FAMISaccount.

  13. Marketplace Stores Features • Tracks Inventory – Restrict Sales to Inventory • Allows for recurring payments • Reports downloadable in Excel • Refunds directly from Marketplace • Products can be enabled or disabled, also by calendar dates • Products can be grouped by store and product categories • No COST to your area !!! • Cash transactions at TAMUC are going away

  14. How Do I Get Started? • Request a Store - jon.puttonen@tamuc.edu • Financial Services will create a Marketplace Store site for you to use. • Each area will be responsible for placing inventory and processing orders in the store. • Link to the mall and your store from your TAMUC web pages. • Start collecting payments.

  15. Questions? • Jon Puttonen, Business Technical Services Coordinator x3137 • Rose Moreno, State and Treasury Accountant x5042 • Coy Martin, GA (Marketplace admin) x3107

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