How to Create an Online Web Site to Sell Products, E-commerce Web Hosting, Free Shopping Cart

How to Create an Online Web Store and
E-commerce Web Hosting
(How to Sell Your Products or Services on the Internet)

Step 1 - Get A Domain Name (web address) For Your Online Web Store.

Click Here for information on domain name registration. (How to get your own web address)

Step 2 - Create Your Online Web Store

Create a web store that displays your products, describes them and indicates the cost, sizes, etc. You can create the site yourself or have us do it for you. There are various shopping carts. One that we support and provide for free with our web hosting is OsCommerce.

In setting up your e-commerce web site one should take the following into consideration:

How many products do you wish to display and the type of products.
Do you have pictures of products and the ability to scan them to place on the Internet
Prices of items and discounts, if applicable
The ability to input information for a database that includes: Item Number, Product ID, Description, Price, Weight (if applicable for UPS shipping rates)...

Step4- Accepting Credit Card Transactions via the Internet

If you don't have the ability to process credit cards already, you will need to set up a merchant account through a bank that accepts Internet transactions so you can process your orders or you can use online companies like Paypal and the merchant account is already part of the services.

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Step 5- Sign Up for Low Cost Website Web Hosting

WebBusiness can provide you with a web server for your transactions and storage space for your web site.

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We can provide you with a shopping cart , when you sign up for our web hosting services. The shopping cart allows you to input your products, customers and process your orders.

Click Here for an example of the OsCommerce Shopping Cart

This cart is included with Plan 2 Web Hosting.

Step 6- Advertise Your Online Web Store

Once your site is online, you will need to let others know about it by advertising. You can use various media, i.e. newspapers, radio, tv, cable, flyers, etc. Also, it will be important to register your web site with search engine companies. Some of the popular search engine sites include Google, Yahoo and MSN.

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