$1500



+ $125/month

Streamlined Mobile Commerce Starter:
m-Commerce for Small Retailers

Streamlined Mobile Commerce Starter is the easiest and fastest way to deploy a fully-functional mobile commerce site using PayPal Mobile Express Checkout. Unbound deploys your site for you, and you manage your site via a simple dashboard already used by hundreds of retailers. Designed specifically for small retailers, SMC Starter’s simplicity is based industry-standard e-commerce services you already use making deployment is quick and easy. The product catalog stays in sync via your Product Feed. Customer usage and revenue tracking on your mobile site is done with Google Analytics.



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   What is SMC?

SMC (Streamlined Mobile Commerce) is a newly announced service from Unbound Commerce that uses the e-commerce tools widely used by retailers to jumpstart and accelerate the development, operation and marketing of their mobile commerce site. The concept behind SMC is to create a hosted mobile commerce site easily and inexpensively. We anticipate that retailers’ needs for mobile commerce will evolve, so Unbound offers several options and upgrade paths to make sure retailers get the solution that best fits their needs. SMC Starter, SMC Premium and Enterprise Mobile Commerce.

   What do I get with SMC Starter?

Retailers using SMC Starter will get a fully-functioning, mobile commerce site. By leveraging their Product Feed, the mobile site will have a full product catalog and provide mobile buyers with a streamlined purchase flow for mobile phones. Your mobile site is completely under your control, fully branded using your look & feel, with an Mobile Dashboard that lets you remotely access and control the look and feel of your mobile site.

   How does my mobile product catalog stay in sync?

Your mobile site is automatically synched with your Product Feed, using the update frequency you prefer.

   How do I get orders from SMC?

Merchants process their mobile orders exactly they handle their online orders made through PayPal.

   How does SMC Starter compare to SMC Hybrid?

SMC Starter provides templates for an easy do-it-yourself site build and deployment and leverages PayPal Mobile Express for mobile checkout. With SMC Hybrid, Unbound delivers a fully-customized site design, build and deployment for you. The Hybrid solution also integrates into your current e-commerce shopping cart and checkout operations, so orders flow directly into your current checkout and order processing system.

    What are the benefits of having a mobile site?

Smartphone users coming to your “standard” website suffer through an unwieldy pinch & zoom experience.

   What are the fees for SMC Starter? Does SMC take a percentage of my revenue?

Unbound does NOT take a percentage of your revenue.

   How do mobile devices find my new mobile site?

Mobile visitors to your main site are automatically detected and redirected to your mobile site. There is no marketing required. All SMC deployments come with simple javascript code that is easily installed on your “main” e-commerce site to accomplish this.

   What do I need to do to get my mobile site implemented?

Retailers who already use PayPal and product feeds can get their mobile commerce site up & running in a few days. The implementation is easy, using the SMC step-by-step process:
  • 1. Set up m.yourdomain.com subdomain for mobile, through your hosting provider
  • 2. Activate your product feed
  • 3. Activate PayPal Mobile Express Checkout
  • 4. Select your site design look & feel.
  • 5. Activate your mobile site by implementing auto-redirect from your main site

    Do I need to know web design or coding?

No, we give you a simple remote access online dashboard for making design changes to the site. This includes access to all sales metrics, for tracking ROI.

    How do I track usage & results on my mobile site?

SMC Starter is integrated with Google Analytics, which you can use for any desired tracking and reporting.