E- COMMERCE WEBSITE

INTRODUCTION

● Electronic commerce or ecommerce is a term for any type of business, or commercial transaction, that involves the transfer of information across the Internet. ... It is currently one of the most important aspects of the Internet to emerge such as online shopping , electronic payment,Internet Banking,Online Ticketing.

Types of Ecommerce

Ecommerce can be classified into following categories:● Business to Business (B2B)

B2B ecommerce transactions are those where both the transacting parties are businesses, e.g., manufacturers, traders, retailers and the like.

● Business to Consumer (B2C)

When businesses sell electronically to end-consumers, it is called B2C ecommerce.

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● Consumer to Consumer (C2C)● Some of the earliest transactions in the global

economic system involved barter -- a type of C2C transaction. But C2C transactions were virtually non-existent in recent times until the advent of ecommerce. Auction sites are a good example of C2C ecommerce.

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How to develop a Ecommerce website

There are following thing’s to Remember before Creating you website:-

● Create your business plan● What are you selling?● Focus on your targeted market.● How much money you want to invest in your E-

commerce

Steps to develop Ecommerce website

If you are looking to develop a ecommerce website then initially you have to select a

Specific domain which will promote your website such as “mysite.selz.com”.

If, you plan to sell multiple products and build a brand, a custom domain is the way to go.

A custom domain gives your eCommerce store:

A recognizable brand that belongs to you e.g. mystore.com

A professional email address linked to your domain where people can contact you.

Choose a domain for your eCommerce website

Choose the right platform

● Business owners and solo entrepreneurs need a platform that integrates easily with their existing site or allows them to set up a site from scratch in only a few simple steps.

If using WordPress for your site, there is a free WordPress eCommerce plugin available for you to use.

Design your store

● In this step you have to design your website that is provide effective look and feel in your site , so your website can easily attract the audience.

Make sure to choose a theme that represents your brand and allows you to showcase your products in the best light possible.

Set up payments

● There are two key aspects of payments for your eCommerce website: how customers are going to pay you and how you are going to get those payments into your own bank account. In many cases, this means finding a third party payment processor to act as the go-between.

Add products

add some products to your eCommerce website. Here’s how this works with Selz:

● Choose your product type (physical, digital or service). If you’re offering a video course, it’s worth noting that Selz has no bandwidth or storage limits and you can upload files up to an enormous 15GB

● Give your product a name and description● Set the price and the quantities available for sale● Create a preview of your item by uploading a photo, an audio file or

even a video preview.

Test the checkout

● Making sure your website and especially your checkout works on tablets and smartphones. There are no worries on this score as Selz as it’s designed to work on desktops, smartphones, and tablets.

● Letting people purchase multiple items at once.● Offer free shipping if you can, or be very clear about

shipping costs upfront before customers get to the checkout)

Look SEO and analytics

● One thing that is very important in creating your eCommerce website is search engine optimization (SEO). Use the latest guidance on SEO to help people find your eCommerce website, products, and services online.

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