Electronic Commerce Development

Electronic commerce or e-Commerce allows consumers to electronically exchange goods and services with no barriers of time or distance across the Internet. At CAVSI we will work closely with you to understand your retail strategy and target market. We will implement the perfect E-commerce solution to drive more sales of your products and services.

eCommerce Shopping Cart

Our e-Commerce solution will allow your customers to find your products with ease, instantly view their shopping cart from all product pages, and find related items or related items that you suggest. Checkout is quick and easy with our integrated shopping cart, E-commerce Web application engine, and secure Web payment gateway.

Don’t confuse a beautiful website with a website that is high-sales, high-traffic, reliable, and useful. When implemented properly, e-Commerce is often faster, cheaper, and more convenient than the traditional methods of bartering goods and services.

Advantages of implementing an e-Commerce website:

  • Visually pleasing as well as usable and quick loading.
  • Incorporate all the features and functionality that customers need for a pleasing site experience that is conducive to customer retention and conversion.
  • Search Engine friendly.
  • Integrates seamlessly with your business operations applications and product catalog.
  • Easy to update and maintain by your staff.

Why develop an E-commerce Solution with CAVSI?

  • We create websites adjusted to your needs and budget.
  • We identify your website audience according to the company’s goals and its competitors.
  • We listen to you when you give us feedback or ideas so that we create the website you want.
  • We make sure your customers and clients can easily find what they are looking for.
  • We take pride in our work, so when we build your site, it must not only meet your needs but our own high-quality standards.
  • We act as consultants to you and help you select a domain name that will fit your website.
  • Our webs are dynamic and structured with easy navigation.
  • Attractive and fast-loading sites.
  • Strong quality assurance to achieve a good final product.
  • Free submit your website to the main search engines (Google, Yahoo, Altavista, etc.).
  • Computer Technical Support during the implementation time.
  • We can work around your schedule.

What do you need to have an online store?

To start an online business, it is best to find a niche product that consumers have difficulty finding in malls or department stores. 

  1. Think about what products you are going to sell online.
  2. Considered factors such as taxes, shipping rates, exclusive offers, categories description, and image sizes.
  3. Do you rather have a new site developed from scratch or an existing site to which you can add e-Commerce shopping cart capabilities?
  4. Get a merchant account to accept credit cards through an online payment gateway such as PayPal.
  5. Develop a marketing strategy for driving targeted traffic to your site. This is really important to start earning money through a shopping cart you need to attract possible customers.

Online Shopping cart and checkout process.

  1. Customers browse through the store’s catalog powered by the shopping cart software. They then choose the desired products that are saved in the shopping cart.
  2. Once customers have finished selecting products. They enter the required billing and shipping information and proceed to checkout.
  3. The shopping cart calculates shipping and taxes, collects customer information, and securely transmits the payment information to the processing gateway.
  4. The gateway compiles the collected information, contacts the credit card companies and issuing banks, and performs security checks.
  5. The gateway then alerts the shopping cart whether the transaction was approved or declined.
  6. The shopping cart notifies the customer of the processing results and continues the checkout process by creating an invoice and notifying the merchant of the new order.
  7. The client receives products from the merchant.

Frequent Questions and Answers about electronic commerce

What is a shopping cart?

A shopping cart is a software that is usually installed on your website to allow consumers to purchase goods and or services, track customers, and tie together all aspects of e-Commerce into one cohesive whole. Most shopping cart software will provide you with product management tools that allow you to enter and display products on your website. To accept online purchases a shopping cart needs a merchant account connected with a payment gateway.

What is a merchant account?

A merchant account is a type of bank account that allows businesses to accept payments by debit or credit card. Any merchant who wants to take credit card orders must establish a merchant account. A merchant account also serves as an agreement between a retailer, a merchant bank, and a payment processor for the settlement of credit card and/or debit card transactions.

What is a payment gateway?

A payment gateway is a link between your business merchant account and the customer’s credit card. The payment gateway actually transmits the billing information to the internet merchant account provider. The gateway’s purpose is to take in the required information for processing a transaction, submit that information through the credit card and bank networks, and return a response such as “Approved” or “Declined”.

What do I need for my e-commerce online store?

• Get a domain name and hosting.
• Purchase a secured site license (SSL) certificate for your domain name.
• Go to your bank and create a merchant account for business online.
• Gather all product listings, descriptions, models, and images to be sold online.
• Design your logo and work on your branding information to provide an online identity for your business.
• Analyze your competition, and establish competitive pricing.

e-Commerce – Shopping Cart

  • Electronic commerce (e-commerce)
  • Search engine optimization
  • Website Design
  • Website Development
  • Website Redesign