Online Shop Services
Online shops are web sites tailor-made for selling products through the Internet. A typical shop contains these three parts:
- online product catalog
- online shopping cart
- online payment (usually with credit cards)
Online shops are also commonly known as e-commerce web site solution, online business solution, online store, web shop, and e-Shop.
Why do I need an online shop?
Certainly traditional shops are losing their market shares to online shops. In UK, around one of every seven dollars spent on consumer goods during 2007 were spent through e-commerce. Online shops have a huge potential to expand your customer base as well as your company's revenue. In addition, they can operate 24/7 and can save a lot of cost in operation expenses.
Why do I need a custom online shop design solution when I can use eBay or Yahoo! Store?
One of the most important reason to create your own online shop is to gives your customer an image of professionalism about your business. Have you ever seen large businesses, such as Wal-mart, use an eBay shop to sell their goods? Yahoo! and eBay shops give their customers an image that the shop owner is an individual seller and they will think twice before buying.
In addition, a custom online shop design solution also gives you more control over the sales and marketing process. For example, you can give the system custom features such as giving all Hong Kong residents a 10% discount on electronic items, or having addition 25% discount on all items every Tuesday night.
Finally, a custom online shop design solution allows you to use different online payment gateways. While eBay and Yahoo! store only support big names such as PayPal and First Data, we can support numerous other online payment gateways including more local ones. For a more detail comparison, please look at our comparisons blog entry.
Why should I choose Beamstyle to build an online shop?
Building an online shop similar to building your own shop in a shopping mall. You can either find a commercial renovation firm to renovate your shop, or you can build it by yourself. While you can do a decent job renovating by yourself, the commercial renovation firm often does a better job than you do. Why? The reason is because the firm is an expert at doing its job. Beamstyle is an expert at building online shops. We know how to build it so that search engines such as Yahoo! and Google can easily find it.[1] We know how to build it so that your customers can easily search for the items they want to buy.
May I know what features does your online shop design solutions offers?
Beamstyle can customize the online shop design to meet any of your needs and requirements. You can download the basic features list of our online store solution in PDF format which contains features that come with our usual solution.
Contact Us
Beamstyle offers an affordable price for its custom online shop designs. Please contact us to get a free quote for our online shop design solution.
[1] - Please look at our policy on how we can optimize your online shop for search engines such as Google and Yahoo! (Also known as SEO)
