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E-Commerce

Electronic commerce, commonly known as e-commerce, ecommerce or e-comm, refers to the buying and selling of products or services over electronic systems such as the Internet and other computer networks. However, the term may refer to more than just buying and selling products online. It also includes the entire online process of developing, marketing, selling, delivering, servicing and paying for products and services. The amount of trade conducted electronically has grown extraordinarily with widespread Internet usage.

What is E-Commerce ?

E-commerce is business in the online environment. Here all transactions, deals take place over the internet.

  • E-commerce websites have to exert an image of vibrancy, competitiveness and efficiency. For that a powerful website builder software has to be selected.
  • The pages have to be search optimized if you want your site to be visible in search engines at a higher position.
  • Integration of the website with PayPal would help accept real-time credit card processing instantly.
  • The templates of the site should be designed professionally and there should be space to accommodate catalogues prepared in Excel.
  • The site has to be integrated with other websites using HTML editor, which involves allotting codes to web pages.

E-Commerce Catalog and features

The features below are our eCommerce features for online stores. OuterBox's online stores are easy to use, easy to manage and give you control over maintaining your eCommerce website. We specialize in customizations and special applications to meet your every need. Our design and layouts are custom for each client and project. Typical business web sites do not usually have the same features as eCommerce enabled web stores do. In order to effectively distribute, market and sell goods or services Online you will need certain features only found on eCommerce sites. Features may include a shopping cart, ability to process credit cards, online product catalog, automated inventory system, databases, bulk email program, statistics tracking and other non-computer technologies such as product warehousing and shipping transportation.

  • Unlimited number of categories, sub-categories, products and options.
  • Optimized brand laning pages.
  • Item discounts based on quantity ordered.
  • Order discounts and promotional codes with single or multi use discount codes.
  • Products can be linked to multiple categories and have multiple options.
  • Set the order in which products display.
  • Maintain inventory levels by product and product options.

Blog Capabilities

  • Fully integrated search engine optimized blog.
  • Ability to attach and cross sell products on blog posts.
  • Social media integration (share blog posts).
  • Blog administration to maintain posts and content.
  • Integrated into your own URL (yourname.com/blog/).

Search Engine Optimization features

  • Validated W3C XHTML / CSS code.
  • Complete search engine friendly development.
  • Ability to create unique title tags and meta information for categories and products.
  • Dynamically created title tags and meta information for categories and products (ability to overwrite manually).
  • Proper placement of H1 tags on categories and products.
  • Dynamically generated ALT tags.
  • Breadcrumb navigation.
  • Internal linking structure.
  • Site map creation.
  • XML site map creation and submission.
  • Google Base integration.

Adminstration features

  • On-Screen help is available for most functions.
  • Easily manage Products, Categories, Options, Customers, Shipping, Locations, Orders and much more.
  • Upload Product Images and Software Items from your browser to your web server.
  • Activate/Deactivate individual customers.
  • Add private comments to each order, or comments that the customer can also see.
  • Statistical Charting tool.
  • Restrict digital downloads to a specified number of downloads, or a pre-determined number of hours.

Benefits of E-Commerce

E Commerce is one of the most important facets of the Internet to have emerged in the recent times. Ecommerce or electronic commerce involves carrying out business over the Internet with the assistance of computers, which are linked to each other forming a network. To be specific ecommerce would be buying and selling of goods and services and transfer of funds through digital communications. The benefits of Ecommerce:

  • Ecommerce allows people to carry out businesses without the barriers of time or distance. One can log on to the Internet at any point of time, be it day or night and purchase or sell anything one desires at a single click of the mouse.
  • The direct cost-of-sale for an order taken from a web site is lower than through traditional means (retail, paper based), as there is no human interaction during the on-line electronic purchase order process. Also, electronic selling virtually eliminates processing errors, as well as being faster and more convenient for the visitor.
  • Another important benefit of Ecommerce is that it is the cheapest means of doing business.
  • Physical retail is driven by branding and relationships. In addition to these two drivers, online retail is also driven by traffic from search engines. It is not unusual for customers to follow a link in search engine results, and land up on an ecommerce website that they have never heard of. This additional source of traffic can be the tipping point for some ecommerce businesses.
  • E–commerce means higher margins. For example, the cost of processing an airline ticket is £5. According to one travel agency, processing the same ticket online costs £1. Along with higher margins, businesses can gain more control and flexibility and are able to save time when manual transactions are done eletronically.
  • Though there are physical equivalents to deals, bargains, coupons, and group buying, online shopping makes it much more convenient. For instance if a customer has a deep discount coupon for turkey at one physical store and toilet paper at another, she may find it infeasible to avail of both discounts. But the customer could do that online with a few mouse-clicks.
  • There are limitations to the amount of information that can be displayed in a physical store. It is difficult to equip employees to respond to customers who require information across product lines. Ecommerce websites can make additional information easily available to customers. Most of this information is provided by vendors, and does not cost anything to create or maintain.

We are provide following e-commerce services:

  • Custom online shopping cart design and development.
  • Re-engineering existing website.
  • Custom development and integration of special ecommerce applications into the website.
  • Building business-specific e-shop from scratch.
  • Facilitate flawless integration of customized Content Management System (CMS) in the website for better management of hosted products/services.
  • Embedding latest graphics/multimedia/audio/video features in shopping cart.
  • Volusion
  • Joomla
  • PrestaShop
  • EMK
  • Dashboard Tools
  • Shopping Cart
  • Addition E-Commerce Services