Shopify

 vs. Nexternal


Criteria Nexternal Shopify
Dedicated Account Manager

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Yes. Dedicated Nexternal Account Manager. Unlimited support. Available Through Email and Forums.
Create Shipping Labels?

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Yes. Create UPS, FedEx, USPS, or DHL Labels from Order Management System. Not Available Within Shopify Application.
Always Onscreen Shopping Cart

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Yes. No.
Uses Rich Snippets on Product Pages for SEO

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Yes. Conforms with Schema.org Product format. No.
Drop Ship Feature

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Yes. No.
Facebook Like & Save

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Yes. No.
Social Commerce
(Tipping Point Sales)

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Yes. No.
Turnkey Salesforce.com Integration

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Yes. No.
MailChimp Integration

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Yes. Yes.
Comparison Shopping Marketplace Feeds Generated and Uploaded Automatically Daily. Google Product Search Only.
Currency Converter Yes. Exchange Rates Automatically Updated. No.
QuickBooks Integration Included. No.
Hacker Safe / Scan Alert Included with Shopping Cart. Not Included.
Multiple Ship To Customers can Place One Order and Ship Items to Multiple Locations. Shopify does not support Multiple Ship to Locations.
Integration Capabilities Nexternal offers an XML Toolset for real-time data integration. Shopify Allows for a CSV Export.
Customer Select Preferred Delivery Date Yes. No.
Real Time Rates Available with UPS, USPS, FedEx, and DHL Available with UPS and USPS Only.
Single Click Reorder for Customers Yes. No.
Back In Stock Notifications Yes. Automatically emails customer when backordered products are instock. No.
Product Reviews and Ratings Yes. No.
Support for Inventory Kits or Product Bundles Yes. Not Available with Shopify.
Admin Access Levels 7 Levels of Access. 1 Access Level.
Direct Checkout Yes. No.


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The Shopify comparison information on this page was believed to be correct as of 1/25/2012. Information was collected from Shopify's website (www.shopify.com) in order to compare it to Nexternal's shopping cart application. To report an error or discrepancy, please email