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Last updated at 23 December 2009

Ecommerce Website Design

You desire to sell online, and you want to do it efficiently with a user-friendly interface, you have two problems to solve. The first is how to get the products in front of the buyer and the second is how to process the transactions. When attempting to sell numerous items on-line you need a system where a customer is able to 'draw' up the products they want to buy. This program is called a shopping basket.

This is where customers can browse your site or search for products on your web site and as they find what they want; Are able to click on a button to add the product to an electronic shopping basket. Without this you would be at a loss to keep track of the orders.

At the end of the shop, the program then totals all your 'electronic' purchases and generates an invoice. Ecommerce website program not only write to an invoice when you click the button to buy, but are also able to take payment.

The program calculates the items bought, creates an invoice at the end of your shop adds any Vat or shipping costs that might be incurred, and can then take payment via credit card or other avaliable payment methods offered at the time for that total.

A shopping basket is usually quite a large undertaking and works from a database (a central electronic collation of all your stock). So all your stock needs to be entered into a database for starters, which then needs to be integrated with web site technology so you can search for items, view an item or shop or buy online.

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