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E-Commerce MLM Platform

E-Commerce MLM Platform

Full-stack e-commerce platform with multi-tier commission system, automated shipping, payment processing, and seller dashboard. Processing 2,000+ monthly transactions.

August 1, 2021 - April 15, 2022
2 min read

Technologies Used

React Node.js Express PostgreSQL PayPal API Stripe ShipStation API Redis

Overview

Built a comprehensive e-commerce platform with multi-level marketing (MLM) commission structure. The platform handles product sales, automated commission calculations, shipping logistics, and provides dashboards for both sellers and administrators.

The Challenge

Develop a platform that:

  • Manages complex multi-tier commission structures
  • Integrates with multiple payment processors
  • Automates shipping and fulfillment
  • Tracks inventory in real-time
  • Provides comprehensive analytics for sellers

Technical Implementation

E-Commerce Core

  • Product Catalog: Category management and search
  • Shopping Cart: Session-based with Redis persistence
  • Checkout Flow: Multi-step with address validation
  • Order Management: Complete lifecycle tracking

MLM Commission System

  • Multi-tier Structure: Configurable commission levels
  • Automatic Calculation: Real-time commission processing
  • Payout Management: Scheduled disbursements
  • Genealogy Tracking: Downline visualization

Payment Integration

  • Stripe: Credit card processing
  • PayPal: Alternative payment method
  • Subscription Billing: Recurring membership fees
  • Refund Handling: Automated commission adjustments

Shipping & Fulfillment

  • ShipStation API: Order routing and label generation
  • Tracking Integration: Real-time shipment updates
  • Inventory Sync: Stock level management
  • Multi-warehouse: Distributed fulfillment support

Seller Dashboard

  • Sales Analytics: Revenue and commission tracking
  • Team Management: Downline performance metrics
  • Payout History: Commission statement generation
  • Goal Tracking: Achievement and rank progress

Results & Impact

  • Transactions: 2,000+ monthly transactions processed
  • Sellers: Multi-tier seller network management
  • Automation: 90% reduction in manual commission calculations
  • Integration: Seamless payment and shipping workflow
  • Uptime: 99.5% availability with zero payment failures

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