Knowledgebase

*I want to start a web store, but I'm completely clueless. Can you help me?
Absolutely! Shoppe Pro can help you with all aspects of starting your online business. To start...

Accept offline credit cards with ProPay
If you are looking for an alternative to Paypal for accepting credit cards on your site, you...

Can I accept credit cards?
In a word, YES. The Shoppe Pro cart is integrated with your Mal's Ecommerce account. We...

Can I host multiple sites?
We do not necessarily advertise a "Multiple Site" package as some other hosts do, but we do offer...

Can I register a domain through your company?
Yes, absolutely. You can purchase a domain while signing up for any hosting package, or you can...

Can I use the Shoppe Pro Cart system without e-commerce?
Yes! Absolutely! Remember the Shoppe Pro system is most importantly a content management system...

Can I work on my site before I switch my hosting?
Yes, if you would like to set up your shop before you switch hosting from your previous host, you...

Do I have to buy a domain through you?
No, of course not. Our domain prices are reasonable at $13.95 per year, but you are free to...

Do I have to buy a template to open a website with you?
Not necessarily. The Shoppe Pro cart comes with 30+ basic templates. (More will be added in the...

Do your plans require a contract or can I cancel anytime?
When you first sign up you will have the convenient options to pay Monthly (month-to-month),...

Does your HTML editor work with most browsers?
Yes, the HTML editor that comes pre-installed works best with Mozilla Firefox, but also works...

How many pages do I get?
Unlimited pages, categories, products, and images are included with all hosting accounts. You...

How soon can I have my website up?
Hosting accounts with the Shoppe Pro cart must be manually installed and configured by a human,...

I already have a webhost. Will you install the Shoppe Pro cart on my server?
Our software is configured perfectly to work on our own server, so technical support will always...

I don't need e-commerce. What solutions do you offer?
We're glad you asked. Shoppe Pro can be used for content (non-commerce) based websites, even if...

If Mal's is free, why do I need Shoppe Pro?
Mal's is a great shopping cart if you have lots of HTML experience or just want to add a couple...

PCI Compliance
Your customers information is never passed through your site directly.  All of the data...

What is a MySQL database?
A MySQL database is a database used by each application you wish to use on your site. For...

What is Privacy Protection? Do I need it?
Why Privacy Protection? When you enable Privacy Protection on a domain name, we replace all...

What methods of payment can I accept with your cart?
In a word, YES. The Shoppe Pro cart is integrated with your Mal's Ecommerce account. We...

What payment methods to you accept for your hosting plans?
We currently accept hosting payments via:Credit Card (Visa, Mastercard, Discover) **preferred...