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Ecommerce Basics – How to Set Up an Online Store

16 October 2009 / 1 Comment

Dollar symbol in shopping cartAn online store lets you trade over the internet, selling products and services via your website and taking payments from customers. Online stores are convenient for you as a retailer, and for your shoppers also. They’re also a great way to keep your costs down, since you don’t need to rent a physical store or hire a large number of staff.

However, setting up an online store can be overwhelming, as there are so many options to consider. This article takes a step-by-step approach, walking you through each of the stages involved in getting your store up and running. You’ll look at:

  • Registering a domain name
  • Choosing ecommerce software
  • Taking card payments online
  • Hosting your store
  • Setting up your store
  • Adding products
  • Testing your store
  • Launching your store
  • What to do after launch

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Ecommerce – How to Take Payments Online

5 October 2009 / 4 Comments

Credit cardsIf you’re setting up an online store then you’ll probably want to take credit card payments online. Most customers like to pay for online products and services using their credit card. Not only is it quick and convenient for the shopper, but it makes life easy for you too!

In this article you’ll find out how to take card payments via your online store.

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